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Portugal ➝ Azores ➝ São Miguel

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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Portuguese

Discover the thrill of surfing in the enchanting Azores Islands, Portugal, with Santa Barbara Surf School Azores. Located north of the island of San Miguel, adjacent to the Santa Barbara Beach in Ribeira Grande, this school was founded in 2015 by two passionate surfers determined to share the joy of riding waves in the pristine waters of the Azores.

Diverse Offerings:
Santa Barbara Surf School Azores provides a range of experiences, including Surf, Bodyboard, and Stand Up Paddle Surf (SUP) classes. For independent explorers, the school offers Surf guide services and equipment rentals, covering surf tables and SUP boards. Accommodation partnerships with local country houses ensure a seamless and immersive experience.

Beachside Oasis:
Take a break at the beachfront bar, open all day, offering a terrace with snacks and drinks. Relax and soak in the stunning views of the sea.

Knowledgeable Instructors:
Certified by the Portuguese Surf Federation and insured students, the instructors prioritize sharing the pleasure of surfing. Their deep understanding of San Miguel allows them to guide surfers to the most captivating spots both on the waves and across the island.

Certifications and Affiliations:
Affiliated with the Portuguese Surf Federation, Santa Barbara Surf School Azores ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for students. All surf instructors hold certifications from either the Surf Federation of Portugal or the International Surf Association.

Embark on a surfing journey with Santa Barbara Surf School Azores, where the joy of surfing converges with the breathtaking beauty of San Miguel, creating an unforgettable adventure with every wave.

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