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Kids surf holidays ATL Caparica

YOUR KIDS' OCEAN HOLIDAY EXPERIENCE

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SURF BY DAY

Daily surf sessions in Costa da Caparica, one of Portugal's safest beaches. Fun, safe and adapted to each age and level.
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POOL & BEACH LIFE

Between surf sessions, kids relax by the pool, play on the beach and recharge for the next wave.
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GAMES & SURFSKATE

Afternoon activities include surfskate, outdoor games, bike rides and more. Always supervised and adapted to conditions.
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NEAR LISBON

Just 20 minutes from Lisbon easy drop-off and pick-up for parents, an ocean adventure for kids.

LIVE SPECIAL MOMENTS WITH
DR. BERNARD KIDS SURF CAMP

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE
KIDS SURF CAMP

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ON THE WAVES

SURF, SKILLS & CONFIDENCE

Daily surf lessons with certified instructors in one of Portugal's safest surf spots. Sessions are adapted to age and level, with full equipment included and a focus on confidence, safety and fun.

Kids doing outdoor sports activities at Dr. Bernard children's surf camp, Costa da Caparica

MOVE & RECOVER

SPORTS & AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES

Beyond surfing, kids stay active with surfskate sessions, swimming pool time, bike rides and outdoor games. Activities change with conditions and energy levels, always supervised and age-appropriate.

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EAT, REST & CARE

LUNCH & SNACKS WITH SUPERVISION

Lunch and snacks are included every day. Kids are fully supervised by our certified team throughout the program, safety first, always.

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EASY FOR FAMILIES

SIMPLE DROP-OFF, HAPPY PICK-UP

Drop your kids off at the surf school or we can pick them up. They're in safe hands all day. Our team handles everything, parents can relax knowing their children are having the time of their lives.

WHERE TO FIND OUR SURF SCHOOL

TRANSPORT

DROP-OFF AT SURF SCHOOL

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Free and paid parking available nearby.
Easy access from Lisbon via A2.

BY BUS FROM AMOREIRAS

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Direct bus from Lisbon (Amoreiras)

to the Dr. Bernard Surf School.

SURF GUIDE

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WE ARE CAPARICA

Consistent waves, safe sandy beaches, and a relaxed coastal vibe make it one of the best places in Portugal to surf, train, and unwind.

— Beginner-friendly waves on smaller days
— Fun, playful peaks for intermediates
— Powerful sections on bigger swells for advanced surfers
— Mostly sandy bottom = safer learning environment

FIND TIPS IN OUR SURF GUIDE

Still have questions?

Our team is ready to help you plan your perfect coastal experience

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQ

What age is the Kids Surf Camp ATL for?

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The Kids Surf Camp ATL is designed for children from age 5 upwards. Groups are split by age and ability so every child works at the right pace.

What is included in the Kids Surf ATL?

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The program includes daily surf lessons, full equipment, afternoon activities (surfskate, pool, games, bike rides), lunch and snacks — all with certified supervision throughout the day.

Does my child need to know how to surf?

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No experience needed at all. Our certified instructors adapt every session to the child's age and ability level — from first-timers to kids who already ride small waves.

Does my child need to know how to swim?

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Yes, a basic level of swimming is required for safety. Your child should be comfortable in the water before joining the program.

What are the drop-off and pick-up times?

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The program runs from 09:00 to 17:00 daily. Drop-off is at the Dr. Bernard Surf School in Costa da Caparica, right in front of CDS Beach.

Is the program supervised all day?

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Yes. Our experienced team supervises the children throughout the entire day, from drop-off to pick-up. Safety is our top priority.

Are meals included?

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Yes. Lunch and daily snacks are included in the program. Please inform us of any allergies or dietary requirements when booking.

How do I get to the Kids Surf ATL?

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The program takes place in Costa da Caparica, at Praia do CDS, at the Dr. Bernard surf school, just 20 minutes from Lisbon by car via the A2. We offer transport options from Amoreiras to the school and back included.

Can I book for a single day or just a few days?

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Yes. You can book single days or multiple days depending on availability. Weekly packages are also available at a better rate.

How do I book the Kids Surf ATL?

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You can book directly through the booking link on our website. For questions or custom requests, contact us by email or WhatsApp and we'll help you plan the best program for your child.

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