Baleal Exclusive Surfing Private Adventure
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2h
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About this experience
Located in the stunning Baleal, Portugal, this surf school caters to all skill levels, ensuring a personalized learning experience. With a maximum of four students per instructor, you’ll receive tailored guidance that focuses on safety and skill development. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your techniques, the expert instructors will help you become autonomous in the water. Engage in a mix of practical exercises and theoretical knowledge that empowers you to enjoy surfing safely. Join the community of surf enthusiasts today and ride the waves with confidence.
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Baleal Exclusive Surfing Private Adventure
What's included
Board and wetsuit included
Insurance
Available languages
Guide guide
CS
PT
EN
IT
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet on Fred's Adventures main office located in Rua Raúl Brandão, 52 2520-008 Baleal
About Baleal
Baleal is a charming coastal village in Portugal known for its stunning beaches, excellent surfing conditions, and laid-back atmosphere. Located on a small peninsula connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus, Baleal offers a mix of natural beauty, vibrant surf culture, and traditional Portuguese charm.
Top Attractions
Baleal Beach
A stunning beach known for its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions. The beach is divided into two parts: Praia da Baleal (main beach) and Praia do Norte (north beach).
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Peniche Fortress
A historic fortress built in the 16th century to defend against pirate attacks. The fortress offers panoramic views of the coastline and a glimpse into Portugal's maritime history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to €5
Baleal Island
A small island connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus. The island offers beautiful views, secluded beaches, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Supertubos Beach
A famous surf beach known for its powerful waves and international surf competitions. The beach is also popular for windsurfing and kitesurfing.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bacalhau à Brás
A classic Portuguese dish made with shredded codfish, potatoes, onions, and eggs.
Main Dish
Contains fish and eggs
Arroz de Marisco
A delicious seafood rice dish made with a variety of shellfish and spices.
Main Dish
Contains shellfish
Ginjinha
A traditional Portuguese cherry liqueur served in small chocolate cups.
Drink
Alcoholic beverage
Popular Activities
Surfing
Windsurfing
Kitesurfing
Hiking
Beach lounging
Sunset watching
Spa treatments
Visiting historic sites
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long sunny days, and ideal conditions for beach activities and surfing. The village is lively with events and festivals.
20°C to 28°C
68°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Baleal is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Lisbon Portela Airport • 90 km (56 miles)
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 90 km (56 miles)
By train
Peniche Train Station
By bus
Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses run between Peniche and Baleal, but schedules are infrequent. Taxis are often a more convenient option.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Baleal Village
Peniche Town
Day trips
Óbidos
30 km (18 miles) • Half day to full day
A charming medieval town known for its well-preserved castle and cobblestone streets. Óbidos offers a glimpse into Portugal's rich history and culture.
Nazaré
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
A coastal town known for its stunning beaches, fishing culture, and the famous Nazaré Canyon, which attracts surfers from around the world.
Sintra
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens. Sintra is a popular day trip from Baleal, offering a mix of history and natural beauty.
Festivals
Baleal International Surf Film Festival • October
Peniche Summer Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Rent a surfboard or take a surf lesson to experience the world-class waves
- Visit the Baleal International Surf Film Festival in October for a unique cultural experience
- Explore the local markets and try fresh seafood and traditional Portuguese dishes
- Take a day trip to Óbidos or Nazaré for a mix of history and beach activities
- Stay in a surf camp or villa for a unique and memorable experience
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