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Azores Surf School
Escola de Surf em São Miguel Açores
Azores Surf School — Editor's Take
Patient instructors and stunning São Miguel island location.
- Patient instructors
- Lush island views
- All gear provided
Azores Surf School offers a friendly and supportive vibe with patient instructors creating a safe atmosphere for learning. The lush landscapes of São Miguel island add a beautiful backdrop to your surf experience.
Guests love the knowledgeable coaching by Andre and Caio, perfect for overcoming wave fears. The school provides all necessary gear and convenient transport to top surf spots, enhancing the overall experience.
This camp is ideal for beginners and intermediate surfers, as well as solo travelers and couples. While communication can sometimes be slow, it's a great pick for those seeking a fun, safe surf adventure in the Azores.
What we liked
- Knowledgeable coaches great for beginners
- Beautiful green landscapes on São Miguel
- Equipment and transport included
Good to know
- Some delays in communication
- Best for beginners and intermediates
The Location
Azores Surf School is on São Miguel, the biggest and most lively island in the Azores. You’ll find it in Ponta Delgada, the island’s capital, surrounded by stunning green landscapes, mountains, and lagoons. The nearest airport is Ponta Delgada Airport, making it easy to get here.
Nearby Surf
The surf spots here offer something for everyone, from gentle waves perfect for beginners to more challenging swells for the experienced. Lessons usually happen at Pópulo Beach, but the school picks the best spot based on daily conditions.
What's Included
You get top-notch lessons recognized by the Portuguese Surf Federation, all the gear you need, and transportation to the beaches. They offer group classes (max 8 students) and private lessons, with discounts if you book multiple sessions.
Accommodation
While the camp doesn’t specify accommodation, Ponta Delgada has plenty of cozy spots to stay nearby so you can enjoy the local charm and be close to the surf action.
Best For
Perfect for all levels—from first-timers to seasoned surfers looking to ride Azores’ beautiful waves.
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