JOIN A SURF TRIP  ON-THE-ROAD
IN SOUTH PORTUGAL

Explore the beautiful beaches and towns of the Alentejo and Algarve, and surf along the Costa Vicentina, one of the most stunning regions in Europe.

Spend one week in a surf house on wheels. From quaint towns to remote surf breaks, the South-West coast of Portugal is for nature lovers.

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WHERE?

TAMRAGHT
Southern Morocco

Welcome to Tamraght, a quiet local village 15 min from Agadir. A place well surrounded by a legendary coastline, where in Winter you can find some of the best waves in the world.

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WHEN?

WINTER 2022-23
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We dream year-round of the warm weather and strong swells that light up the fabled right-hand point-breaks that Morocco is famous for.

Join a surf week!

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WHAT?

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The coastline around Agadir is exposed to swells, offering solid surf for advanced riders and smaller and easier waves on lower swells. Get ready for a week of yoga and surfing.

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PERFECT FOR?

ALL LEVELS
Beginners & Intermediates

Spend one week straight in front of the ocean, surf  and discover everything Morocco has to offer.

Intermediate Surf Explorer for groups of max. 3 surfers.

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WHERE?

SINES TO LAGOS
Southern Portugal

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WHEN?

SPRING
May - June 2024

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WHAT?

ROAD TRIP IN PORTUGAL
Discover the best spots

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PERFECT FOR?

ALL LEVELS
Surf Lessons & Surf Guiding

One week road trip along the Costa Vicentina Natural Park, on a surf-house on wheels
Discover the waves of the Alentejo and the Algarve
A comfortable house on wheels with everything you need

Experience freedom on the road

Join Daniela and Eduardo on their surf truck and explore the South of Portugal
Experience freedom on the road
Intermediate surfer?
Improve your surf skills with surf guiding sessions and video analysis
Beginner surfer?
Learn to surf in the best spots for your level
Your home with a view for the week

THE PACKAGES

JOIN THE TRIBE!

DISCOVER THE AVAILABLE WEEKSsurf truck birds eye view

Be part of a unique surf trip and explore the southwestern coast of Portugal: 300km of incredible coastline and surf spots.

Discover some of the best surf spots of Southern Portugal.

Surf Lessons

FOR BEGINNER AND 
INTERMEDIATE SURFERS
  • Accommodation & breakfasts

    6 days surf lessons

  • Surf equipment

    1 yoga session

  • Excursions & outdoor activities

€919per person 

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Surf Guiding

FOR INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED SURFERS
  • Accommodation & breakfasts

    6 days surf guiding

  • Video analysis

    1 yoga session

  • Excursions & outdoor activities

€799per person

GET FREE QUOTATION

THE PACKAGES

JOIN THE TRIBE!

DISCOVER THE AVAILABLE WEEKSsurf truck birds eye view

Be part of a unique surf trip and explore the southwestern coast of Portugal: 300km of incredible coastline and surf spots.

Discover some of the best surf spots of Southern Portugal.

Surf Lessons

FOR BEGINNERS +

from €919per person

JOIN WAITLIST

Surf Guiding

FOR INTERMEDIATES +
  • Accommodation & breakfasts

  • 6 days of surf guiding

    Video Analysis

  • Excursions & outdoor activities

from €799per person

JOIN WAITLIST

Surf Lessons

FOR BEGINNERS +
  • Accommodation & breakfasts

  • 6 days of surf lessons

  • Surf equipment

    1 yoga session

  • Excursions & outdoor activities

from €919per person

GET FREE QUOTATION

Surf Guiding

FOR INTERMEDIATES +
  • Accommodation & breakfasts

  • 6 days of surf guiding

    Video analysis

  • 1 yoga lesson

  • Excursions & outdoor activities

from €799per person

GET FREE QUOTATION

Ready to be part of a unique surf adventure?

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THE ITINERARY

DAY #1 SINES

After picking you up in Porto Covo we head down to the surf truck in Sines for a quick briefing and surfboard selection.
We'll end the day with a first surf session and a group dinner or barbeque!

surf truck parked in front of the beach

DAY #2 PORTO COVO

It's time to explore the coast around Porto Covo and jump in the water for a surf session.
We'll have lunch at the beach and then have another session to enjoy the sunset.

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DAY #3 ROAD TRIP TO ALJEZUR

Starting the day with a yoga session is the best way to prepare for the next surf session.
After the surf we'll explore the beautiful cliffs around Arrifana and have dinner at the truck.

the surf tribe group of friends at sunset on a cliff

DAY #4 ALJEZUR

We'll explore the spots in the Aljezur area and get in the water for a surf session with video analysis.
After dinner we'll enjoy the night watching the videos we've taken during the surf sessions.

drone photo of the stunning beach of arrifana in algarve

DAY #5 VILA DO BISPO

We'll spend the day in search for the best waves. After lunch we'll visit the town of Vila do Bispo and then paddle on our surfboards to visit Lagos caves (if the Ocean conditions allow it).

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DAY #6 sagres

Let's explore the surf spots of the south and visit the stunning Cape S. Vicente the southwesternmost point of mainland Europe. We'll end the day with dinner in Lagos.

looking for waves in sagres

DAY #7 lagos

After our daily breakfast we'll watch the videos and photos that we've taken during the week.
We'll say goodbye to you at Lagos train station.

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This is a general plan of the itinerary from Sines to Lagos. This plan and the schedules
may have a few adjustments, according to the waves forecast and the group
expectations.

All you need to know

Have questions about our surf trip? We've got all the answers you need.
Read our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

You can also get in touch directly via e-mail or WhatsApp.

Available Weeks

SPRING / SUMMER 2024

19 May - 25 May 2024 (Lagos - Sines)
26 May - 01 June 2024 (Sines - Lagos)
02 June - 08 June 2024 (Lagos - Sines)
16 June - 22 June 2024 (Lagos - Sines)

Join this on-the-road surf trip in Southern Portugal

Required surf level

This surf adventure is open for all levels: beginners, intermediates and advanced.

You need no prior surfing experience to participate in this surf trip.

Discover what's your surf level!

Price & package


Surf Lessons Package

  • 6 nights accommodation private double room or private single room, bath and towels.
  • 6 days surf lessons
  • Surf equipment
  • Video analysis sessions to improve your technique
  • Daily breakfast
  • Use of all truck facilities (shower, toilet, fully equipped kitchen, living room, barbecue)
  • City/village tours along the road
  • Excursions to natural places: Lagos caves, swimming, trekking, sightseeing
  • 1 yoga session
  • Daily cleaning
  • Free wi-fi, air conditioning & sound system
  • 24/7 staff on the spot
  • The Surf Tribe T-shirt
  • 10% discount code for the Suntribe worry-free natural sunscreens (100% safe for you and nature)
  • 10% discount code for Atlas Label sustainable swimwear and essential wetsuits (eco-friendly, regenerated neoprene made to order)
  • Free transfers: When the truck is located in Sines the transfer is from/to Porto Covo Bus Station (nearest airport Lisboa Airport). When the Truck is located in Lagos the transfer is from/to Lagos Train Station (nearest airport Faro). The pick up is always from 13:00-18:00 and the drop of is always from 8:00-13:00

Price per person from: € 919


Surf Guiding Package

  • 6 nights accommodation private double room or private single room, bath and towels.
  • 6 days surf guiding to the best surf spots
  • Video analysis sessions to improve your technique
  • Daily breakfast
  • Use of all truck facilities (shower, toilet, fully equipped kitchen, living room, barbecue)
  • City/village tours along the road
  • Excursions to natural places: Lagos caves, swimming, trekking, sightseeing
  • 1 yoga session
  • Daily cleaning
  • Free wi-fi, air conditioning & sound system
  • 24/7 staff on the spot
  • The Surf Tribe T-shirt
  • 10% discount code for the Suntribe worry-free natural sunscreens (100% safe for you and nature)
  • 10% discount code for Atlas Label sustainable swimwear and essential wetsuits (eco-friendly, regenerated neoprene made to order)
  • Free transfers: When the truck is located in Sines the transfer is from/to Porto Covo Bus Station (nearest airport Lisboa Airport). When the Truck is located in Lagos the transfer is from/to Lagos Train Station (nearest airport Faro). The pick up is always from 13:00-18:00 and the drop of is always from 8:00-13:00

Price per person from: € 799

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How to get there

The best way to reach the Truck:

On the arrival day there will be 1 transfer from Lagos train/bus station or from Porto Covo bus station, according to the starting point of the trip.

We advise you to fly to Faro Airport when the trip starts in Lagos or fly to Lisbon Airport, when the trip starts in Sines. However, it’s possible to arrive and depart from Faro Airport or to arrive and depart from Lisbon Airport.

How to travel from Faro Airport to Lagos Train Station:

a) - By Train (around 10€): From Faro Airport you can go on the bus 16, destiny Faro, until Faro train station (6km). Then you go on the regional train, destiny Lagos, and in 1h 45m you arrive at Lagos train station where we will be waiting for you. Check the train schedules and buy your ticket here: https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en/train-times
b) - By shuttle (approximately 30€/person or special price for groups ). To book your ticket go to https://www.greenbus.pt/, or to http://www.faroshuttlebus.com/.
‍c) - By taxi/private transfer: https://en.aeroportodefaro.com/transfers.

It's possible to meet you at Faro Airport and bring you to the Truck (extra service from 90€). Please let us know in advance.

How to travel from Lisbon Airport to Porto Covo:

From Lisbon Airport go by taxi or subway to Lisboa Sete Rios bus station (10 min). In Lisboa Sete Rios station catch a bus to Porto Covo, and we will pick you at the bus station and take you to the Truck. Check the schedules and tickets here: https://rede-expressos.pt/pt/.

If you need any orientation, we can help you with finding the best transports to meet us.

Transfer schedule:

The pick-up on arrival day is between 13:00-18:00. The drop-off on departure day is between 8:00-13:00.

Please send us your flight details (day and hour of arrival/departure, and flight number). When we start in Sines we do the transfer on Sunday from Porto Covo bus station between 13:00-18:00. You can catch a bus in Lisbon from Lisbon Seven Rivers station (Sete Rios) and buy the ticket on this website: https://rede-expressos.pt/pt/

What is not included?

  • Wetsuit rental 10€/day (only for surf guiding)
  • Surfboard rental 10€/day (only for surf guiding)
  • Wetsuit + surfboard rental 15€/day (only for surf guiding)
  • We provide daily breakfast buffet. For lunches and dinners it’s quite flexible, according to what everyone prefers: we have a fully equipped kitchen that everyone can use, or we go out to local restaurants that we can recommend, or we order food, or we do bbq at the truck. During the trip we will recommend the best options according to the program.
  • A travel insurance is recommended for this surf trip. If you don't have one, we can offer you our Allianz travel insurance. Just add it when booking your surf trip.

Discover the surfboard quiver here!

Extra & optional activities

This are the extra and optional activities you can do during your surf trip and that can be booked directly on the spot.
Optional activities can be done as an alternative to the second surf session.

  • Wine tasting in a vineyard 15€/person (optional)
  • Arrifana boat tour 30€/person (optional)
  • Horseback riding along the coast or in the forest 35€/person (optional)
  • Bike rental 25€/person
  • Massage 40€/person

The itinerary

Itinerary #1
Lagos - Sagres - Vila do Bispo - Aljezur - Porto Covo - Sines

The transfer is from/to Lagos Train Station.

Itinerary #2
Sines - Porto Covo - Aljezur - Vila do Bispo - Sagres - Lagos

The transfer is from/to Porto Covo.

Surf conditions

The Algarve surf spots were the last to be discovered in Europe and although it doesn’t contain the classic reefs of central Portugal, the potential for good, uncrowded waves is high.
Average wintertime swells on the west coast are around 8-10ft, with 12-15ft maximums, whilst summer rarely goes flat and regularly gets up to double overhead.
The south coast offers perfect shelter with offshore winds and a filtered swell although it is usually flat in summer. Tides vary from 4-12ft.

Rcommended wetsuit

4/3 mm or 3/2mm

Avg. water temperature

16 C° in January to 20 C° in September

Crowd factor

low to medium especially from October to May

Favourite surf spots

Monte Clérigo
Praia da Bordeira
Vale Figueiras

JOIN SURF TRIP

You will spend the week in a Mercedes truck with a special system that allows the walls and the ceiling to expand upwards, thus transforming the truck into a double-decker hotel on wheels.

Daniela and Eduardo  be your hosts and surf guides for the week. They love surfing and traveling with their Surf Truck... and you will love it too!

On the top floor of the truck you find the rooms: 4 shared double rooms with bunk bed
, and 1 private double room with a double bed. We recommend you the private double room if you're traveling with a partner. Every room comes with air conditioning and a locker.

On the bottom floor you find a living room with couches and a table (and a projector to check the surf footage in the evening!). The kitchen is fully equipped and you can cook your own meals. Also on the bottom floor, there is a toilet and – in the room next to it – a bathroom with a nice warm shower.

On the outside terrace you can chill on the bean bags, relax and enjoy beautiful sunsets.

The Surf Truck maximum capacity is 8 people.

YOUR SURF HOUSE ON WHEELS

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YOUR SURF-HOUSE ON WHEELS

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Daniela and Eduardo  be your hosts and surf guides for the week. They love surfing and traveling with their Surf Truck... and you will love it too!

On the top floor of the truck you find the rooms: 4 shared double rooms with bunk bed
, and 1 private double room with a double bed. We recommend you the private double room if you're traveling with a partner. Every room comes with air conditioning and a locker.

On the bottom floor you find a living room with couches and a table (and a projector to check the surf footage in the evening!). The kitchen is fully equipped and you can cook your own meals. Also on the bottom floor, there is a toilet and – in the room next to it – a bathroom with a nice warm shower.
You will spend the week in a Mercedes truck with a special system that allows the walls and the ceiling to expand upwards, thus transforming the truck into a double-decker hotel on wheels.

Daniela and Eduardo invented and created the Surf Truck to have the opportunity to explore uncrowded surf spots and find the best waves, travel through natural parks and experience different cultures with a luxurious hotel on wheels that goes everywhere.

This project for them is all about sharing travel experiences, making new friends and connecting with each other, combining surf, nature and adventure in a new way of traveling. A unique experience you will never forget!

Daniela and Eduardo invented and created the Surf Truck to have the opportunity to explore uncrowded surf spots and find the best waves, travel through natural parks and experience different cultures with a luxurious hotel on wheels that goes everywhere.

This project for them is all about sharing travel experiences, making new friends and connecting with each other, combining surf, nature and adventure in a new way of traveling. A unique experience you will never forget!

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