Our junior surf camp is a surf camp for teenagers between the age of 12 to 18 years old. This surf camp includes accommodation, surf courses, food and outdoor activities. Including a 24h supervision from a dedicated team.
The summer camp week is packed with surf lessons, skate lessons, climbing, swimming, beach cleaning workshops and many other summer camp activities. In addition to daily camp activities, they will enjoy evening activities such as ping pong tournaments, movie night, talent shows and much more.
Our junior surf camp is located just a 15 minute drive away from Lisbon city centre, across the Tagus river, where you will find the authentic and charming fishing village of Costa da Caparica. The surf spot is one of the most consistent beach break in all of Portugal, offering the perfect waves for surfers of all levels in a safe and supportive environment.
Our surf camp for teenager is located just a few minutes walk from the beach in the beautiful and calm neighborhood of São João da Caparica. The surf hostel rooms are spacious with comfortable beds to have a well deserved rest after a long day of summer camp activities. Alongside our spacious garden and pool we have all the needed camp activity structure your kids need to enjoy a great surf week at our summer camp.
Healthy and nutritious snacks will also be provided through the day, this usually consists of a sandwich, fruit, snack bar and juice.
Lunches will be served in our beach bar and will consist of a starter, main course, dessert, water and juice. Every day the meals will vary between meat and fish and we will always have an extra option to make sure everyone’s taste is catered for. Vegan options are always available.
Dinners will be served at our accommodation with soup for starters, a main course of either meat or fish, dessert, water and juice. At the end of each week will have a BBQ night for everyone with salads, rice and burgers. All our meals will include a vegan option.
Breakfast truly is the most important meal of the day, especially with a packed schedule of surfing and activities. We serve a variety of fruits, juices, breads, pastries, cereals and lots of other accompaniments to ensure all diets are catered for.
During the summer holiday camp, the surf lesson’s schedule will vary depending on the tide.
They will be supervised by our surf coaches who will make sure to guarantee your teenager’s safety as well as guarantee to put a smile on their face throughout the junior surf camp . The coaches are certified with professional surfing standards, specialised in organising surf summer camps for teenagers. Whether your child already surf’s or is a beginner, they are guaranteed to have lots of fun catching waves in the course of the teenager surf camp.
Outside the daily surf lessons, your child will experience ultimate activity camp exercises to keep them active. We encourage them to participate in these camp activities to motivate group interaction and teamwork. the sport camp activities include paintball, trampoline park, adventure park, surfskate, beach volley ball and slackline. We hope for them to keep a healthy and sportive lifestyle during the teenager surf camp.
This is one of our most important activities of the week. We care very much about our local beaches and feel we have a duty to look after them the best we can. We will educate the kids about the impact of this huge environmental issue.
Our surf skates have the same feel as riding a wave. This activity is the best for improving your kids' balance and their surfing skills at the same time!
It’s a great activity for kids to play in the forest where they are faced with different challenges and obstacles. An awesome way for kids to get into nature in an eco-friendly way.
A fun day spent in the sunshine with lots of water games such as swimming competitions, diving competitions and water volleyball.
A funny and interactive game where kids can work together and develop strategic plans to defeat their rival teams.
A brilliant way to improve your balance and mind/body connection! You might not get it the first time or the second, but persistence will pay off and you will soon be walking the line with ease.
Singing, dancing or doing magic tricks, with this show we want to know all about the kids’ secret talents!
Let your kids compete to decide who has the best general knowledge in this funny and educational quiz night.
We will host a Ping Pong Tournament involving all the kids. There will be a leaderboard and the overall reigning champion will win a special award.
Cinema Night is a relaxing way to spend the evening after a full day of activities. Popcorn and snacks included.
Our junior surf camp accommodation is located just a few minutes walk from the beach in the beautiful and calm neighborhood of São João da Caparica.
Our summer holiday surf house for teens is well equipped with all the needed facilities for your teenagers to enjoy their surf holiday. Consisting of a surf hostel equipped with all modern facilities. We offer both shared and private surf camp accommodation in a comfortable, light and spacious rooms.
They will have the opportunity to meet kids and peers of their age from all over the world, there is no doubt that some lifelong friendships will be made at the junior surf camp. The teenager summer camp accepts all genders while separating males and females in different rooms.
the surf hostel’s outdoor area includes a pool and a big garden where they will have a lot of space to socialise and take part in the summer camp activities. Free Wi-Fi, a ping pong table and a variety of other board games will also be at their disposal.
Spacious rooms with comfortable and relaxing beds, shelfs, reading lights and power plugs. These rooms offer more privacy for those who would feel more comfortable than in a shared dorm.
A spacious room with comfortable and relaxing beds each with a shelf, reading light and power plug.
A spacious room with comfortable and relaxing beds each with a shelf, reading light and power plug.
A fully equipped and modern kitchen where all our healthy meals are prepared.
Here the kids will have access to board games, a ping pong table and darts. They can use this room to relax and socialize between activities or at the end of the day. This room will be used for our daily tournaments.
A spacious garden for the kids and teens to enjoy our beautiful Portuguese sunshine and take part in activities such as volleyball, soccer and yoga.
The highlight of our garden and most definitely where all the kids will want to spend most of their free time. Providing refreshment on the hot summer days and also the opportunity to play some water games.
The best way to improve kids surfing skills outside the water.
A brilliant way to improve kids balance and mind/body connection!
A great way to improve kids balance on the board and have some friendly competition against their peers.
Your kids will have the opportunity to ride our scooters. They are perfect for kids and teens and they will always have one of our instructors riding with them!
Our junior surf camp is located just a 15 minute drive away from Lisbon city centre, across the Tagus river, where you will find the authentic and charming fishing village of Costa da Caparica. This beach break is one of the most consistent surf spots in all of Portugal, offering the perfect waves for surfers of all levels in a safe and supportive environment.
Take the No.123 bus from Areeiro station direct to Costa Da Caparica and then grab an Uber for the short ride to Gota Dagua Surf Camp (Approx. €6 in total)
From Cais do Sodré, take the short ferry across to Cacilhas and then grab an Uber from there directly to our surf camp (Approx. €10 in total)
We offer the best summer camp for teens in Portugal for your kids, packed with summer camp activities and adventures. Start your booking now to ensure their place is secured. Simply select your chosen summer camp week below, pay your deposit and tell your kids the good news!
accommodation just 8 minutes walk from the beach
Full board included (breakfast, lunch, dinner & snacks). Vegan and vegetarian options always available
10 surf classes weekly suitable for all age ranges and abilities
Daily activities including adventure park, skate sessions, paint-ball, swimming pool, quiz nights, beach games and much more.
24 hour supervision
Beach cleaning and sustainability workshop
Extra 60€
Airport transfers to and from are also available and one of our team members will be always present. The drivers and our vans are certified for the transportation of kids of all ages. We will always pick them up and take them inside the airport.
Extra 250€
A spacious room with a comfortable and relaxing bed, bedside tables, reading light and power plug. This room offers more privacy for those who would feel more comfortable than in a shared dorm.
Extra 100€ per person
A spacious twin room with two comfortable and relaxing beds each with a bedside table, reading light and power plug. This room offers more privacy for those who would feel more comfortable sharing the room with his/her sibling or a friend.
Our junior surf camp starts in the late afternoon and check-in begins at 4PM. Upon arrival the kids will get acquainted with their accommodation, their peers and the schedule for the coming week. Dinner will be included on the first night and activities will begin the next morning. On their last day check out will be 11AM, breakfast is also included on the morning of departure.
If you need to arrive earlier on the day of check-in or later on check-out day it’s no problem, just contact us prior to arrival and we will make any necessary arrangements. In the case of earlier arrival or late departure please provide pocket money for any extra meals or snacks the kids may need.
Gota Dagua hosts Junior Surf Summer Camps from the end of June to the beginning of August. These camps are designed for 12 to 18 year olds. Each group will have 8 participants that will be supervised by a Gota Dagua Summer Camp monitor who is managed by our Summer Camp coordinator. During surf classes, the participants are divided depending on their surf level with a maximum of 5 students per instructor. The most important thing for us is to make sure all participants feel safe and supported while having a memorable and fun experience.
We want all the children to focus on their activities throughout the day so we request that they do not carry their phones during activities. Everyday from 6pm to 9pm the parents will have the opportunity to contact their children. Parents can always contact the camp coordinator from 8am to 6pm (Portuguese time) in case of an emergency.
We can accommodate approximately 42 participants which are divided between shared and private rooms. There are male and female dorms, mixed dorms and also the option of private rooms.
Our comprehensive accident insurance covers all participants in the case of any accidents that may occur during activities. Therefore, we advise all participants to bring their European Health Card or Health Insurance Card along with them.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks throughout the day are all included.
Breakfast truly is the most important meal of the day, especially with a packed schedule of surfing and activities. That’s why our breakfast is balanced and full of nutrition to keep your kids full of energy all day long. We serve a variety of fruits, juices, breads, pastries, cereals and lots of other accompaniments to ensure all diets are catered for.
Lunches will be served in our beach bar and will consist of a starter, main course, dessert, water and juice. Every day the meals will vary between meat and fish and we will always have an extra option to make sure everyone’s taste is catered for. Vegan options are always available.
Dinners will be served at our accommodation with soup for starters, a main course of either meat or fish, dessert, water and juice. At the end of each week will have a BBQ
night for everyone with salads, rice and burgers. All our meals will include a vegan option.
Healthy and nutritious snacks will also be provided through the day, this usually consists of a sandwich, fruit, snack bar and juice.
Our principal goal at the summer camp is to create a fun and safe environment where everyone can learn to surf and improve their skills, enjoy all the daily activities, as well as grow both personally and socially.
Knowing how to swim will give the participants a strong foundation to make significant progress surfing. However it is not imperative. We will make all necessary adjustments for those who are not completely comfortable in the water and will never take anyone into a water depth that they are not comfortable with. Our surf instructors are well equipped to keep all students safe.
We supply a wetsuit which is appropriate in size and thickness for each student. Each student will have one wetsuit assigned to them for the duration of the week. The only things they need to bring is a beach towel, swimsuit or shorts and strong sun protection.
Flights are not included.
All participants should bring: trousers, t-shirts, fleece/jumpers, shorts, swimming shorts/bathing suit, a coat (for the evenings), pyjamas, underwear, t-shirts, a bath and beach towel, a hat, flip-flops, sunscreen, toiletries and water bottle.
It is not advised to bring valuable objects. We recommend bringing practical, comfortable clothing, the use of sunscreen and having a hat to give protection from the sun at all times. All belongings should be identified with a name tag.
We maintain 24 hours supervision of all our participants in order to provide assistance in all situations.
If you are obliged to cancel your booking you should write to us immediately. Free cancellation is applicable within 24 hours after we received the booking form with exception of bookings made within 45 days before arrival dates. Bookings within 45 days before the arrival date can not be canceled and require 100% compensation.
Cancellation in days before departure; the percentage of total refund:
We are offering free cancellations and rebooking opportunities for all bookings with travel dates 2021. Free cancellation is applicable within 7 days after we received the booking form with exception of bookings made within 45 days before arrival dates. Rebooking needs to be done 14 days prior to the arrival date. Customers can rebook with an arrival date within 12 months of the change date.
In all cases we advise you to always follow these steps:
Send us a written cancellation with the number of your Booking Confirmation and your account number included, and we will refund the amount within 2 weeks from the cancellation date.
The date on which we receive the cancellation will be crucial for the amount of the refund / the Traveler’s payment responsibilities.
Cancellation in days before departure; the percentage of total refund:
The initial reservation to secure your booking along with the first installment of 25% (or payment in full) should be made online. The remaining 75% should be paid no less than 60 days prior to the arrival date with credit card or online payment. Bookings made within 60 days of the date of arrival are paid in full at the time of booking.
