Arrifana Surf School & Camp

Arrifana Surf School & Camp has been teaching surfers in the southwestern Algarve for over 18 years, building a loyal following of guests who return season after season. The surf house sits within walking distance of Arrifana Beach—one of Portugal's most consistent waves that works for beginners and experienced surfers alike. Arrifana Surf School & Camp ranks as the #1 hostel in Aljezur on TripAdvisor, which says something about how they treat people. The location puts you close to local cafés, Portuguese restaurants with ocean views, and bars for post-surf drinks. It's the full package: surf during the day, enjoy the town at night. Pricing stays reasonable with week-long packages starting at €455, single lessons at €55, and accommodation-only options from €30 per night. Arrifana Surf School & Camp caters to all levels—whether you're standing on a board for the first time or looking to progress your cutbacks. The reviews speak for themselves: guests consistently mention the vibe, the waves, and instructors who actually care about your progression.