The school

FISH Surf School – Matosinhos and Porto Surf Camps, Rentals & Tours is a surf school based in Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal that was born 16 years ago from our love for the sea and surf. We intend to offer our customers a personalized teaching model, developed by the school, adjusted to the individual needs of each student. We assume the mission of offering a teaching of proximity and quality, where we see students as unique individuals and as such they need the teaching methodology to be developed according to their individual objectives. Our school and instructors are certified by the Portuguese Surfing Federation. Our coaches are constantly informed about the best conditions and choose the time of day and the ideal beach for teaching surfing. The technical team is composed of coaches licensed in Physical Education and Sport, monitors accredited by FPS, with extensive experience in teaching children and young people in various sports

Classes location

Fish Surf School is strategically located in Matosinhos, Portugal.

Matosinhos Beach, situated near Porto, Portugal, is an ideal destination for those interested in learning to surf for several reasons:

  • 🏄 Consistent Waves all year round: Matosinhos has waves throughout the year. Powerful in winter and a bit softer in summer, perfect for learning to surf.
  • 🌊 Spacious Beaches: Plenty of space for everyone. Avoids crowds and makes your learning safer and more enjoyable.
  • 🏖 Sandy Bottom: Increases your safety. A soft bottom reduces the risk of injuries, ideal for beginners.
  • 🌞 Moderate Climate: The climate in Matosinhos is moderate, meaning you can comfortably surf for most of the year.
  • 🤝 Welcoming Community: The town of Matosinhos has a very friendly and welcoming surfing community. Both locals and visitors share a passion for the sea, creating a positive and motivating environment for learners.