Surfing in Portugal is an amazing experience. The country has a long coastline with waves to suit all levels of surfers, from beginners to professionals.
The Portuguese coast has many surf spots that are known for their big and powerful waves. The most famous spot is Praia do Norte, located at Nazaré, a small town north of Lisbon. Here the waves are so big that they have set world records in big wave surfing.
Other famous spots include the Algarve and Costa Caparica, where Bering Travel has been organising surf trips for years.
But Portugal also has many other spots that are perfect for surfing. Another popular destination is Ericeira, located near Lisbon. Ericeira is known for its great waves and has been voted Europe's best surf spot by the World Surf League.
If you are new to surfing, you can find many surf schools around the country offering lessons for beginners. You can also rent equipment and get advice on the best places to surf.
The country has a long surfing tradition and there are many surfing parties and events throughout the year. One of the most popular is the Rip Curl Pro Peniche, which takes place in October and is part of the World Surf League's Championship Tour.
As well as surfing, Portugal is also known for its beautiful scenery, history and fantastic food. The country has a long coastline with many beaches perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. You can also visit the historic cities of Lisbon and Porto, both packed with culture, architecture and great food.
So if you want to experience a great surfing holiday in a country with plenty of culture and nature, Portugal is the perfect place to go. You definitely won't regret it.
Bering Travel is always available if you have any questions about surfing in Portugal.
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