Belonging to Cascais, the geographic location of Carcavelos Surf Camp is just perfect, as it allows you for a total mobility without using the car. Around the Surf Camp you can easily find everything you need from grocery stores, restaurants, pharmacy, gardens, and other services.
Even though being a small village, there are some interesting things to do in Carcavelos or nearby: visit the Carcavelos Market and buy some fresh and organic products or try some local gastronomy; take the kids to play at a nice playground and give some food to the ducks and turtles at Quinta da Alagoa Park; play some Tennis or Paddle at Carcavelos Tennis Club; dive into a salt-water swimming pool at Piscina Oceânica in Oeiras Marina; or, just go to the... beach!
With more than 300 days of sunny weather per year, Carcavelos is the Lisbon coastline's most popular beach, internationally recognized for having one of the best waves for Surfing in Portugal, mainly because of the WQS Championship Tour at Cascais.
Much larger than all the beaches close to Cascais, you can find 1,6Km of white sand and clean water. With surf able waves all over its extension, there’s a long walking path along the beach crowded by Skaters, Cyclists, Runners... and with numerous beach bars, restaurants and surf shops. In the summer there is always a lively atmosphere that make this spot a magical place for the ones who visit us.
But if you want to explore and experience the Portuguese culture, history and places, we can provide all the information you will need. Only an 1-minute walking distance from Carcavelos Surf Camp, you can reach the Railway Station and get direct access to the center of Lisbon or Cascais in less than 30 minutes.
Cascais is a voyage of discovery into a beautiful former fishing village with a historical bay and outstanding views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Lisbon it’s a mandatory stop for a perfect discovering of “the city of the seven hills”, with all the amazing restaurants, famous pastry as Pastéis de Belém, beautiful architecture and viewpoints. Without forgetting is amazing nightlife providing an eclectic range of evening entertainment that offers everything from pubs, cafés, restaurants, cocktail lounges to cozy craft beer bars and late night clubbing.
And, you must not forget one of the most unusual and magical places... Sintra. UNESCO World Heritage Center, you can visit Pena Palace and Natural Park, or the mystical and symbolic Quinta da Regaleira Palace.
For Surfers and Ocean Lovers... At a distance of less than 25 km, you can also find a set of other beautiful beaches with remarkable conditions to Surf. From lefts to rights, beach breaks, point breaks, and different types of waves for all levels (Beginners to Expertise). All these beaches offers waves of good/high quality even in Spring and Summer: São Pedro do Estoril, Praia do Guincho, Praia Grande, Praia Pequena, Costa da Caparica or Ericeira.
“So, if you are looking for a small village close to
the beach and the city life, this is the perfect place to be.
A good atmosphere and energy await you!”
