Ride your first wave in Azores with a local professional

5.0 (1 reviews) Sao Miguel, Portugal
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Learn bodyboarding with Rodrigo Rijo, certified coach and national-level competitor. Discover the best waves of São Miguel Island with a local guide who has spent over 20 years in the ocean. Whether it’s your first wave or you already have experience, every lesson is adapted to your level.

What's included

  • Equipment included - Wetsuit and bodyboard

What to expect

Guests will enjoy a bodyboarding lesson adapted to their skill level at one of São Miguel Island’s beaches, selected according to the day’s ocean conditions.

The experience begins with a safety briefing and introduction to the equipment, followed by instruction on paddling, positioning, wave selection and riding techniques. Throughout the session, participants receive personalized coaching in the water.

Suitable for complete beginners as well as more experienced riders looking to improve their skills. All equipment is included.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Depending on ocean conditions we confirm the beach upon booking.
Most likely Santa Barbara or Monte Verde beach (Ribeira Grande) in São Miguel island, Azores.

End point

Depending on ocean conditions we confirm the beach upon booking.
Most likely Santa Barbara or Monte Verde beach (Ribeira Grande) in São Miguel island, Azores.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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