Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz offers a different rhythm of surf, where raw Atlantic energy meets a more relaxed and scenic coastline. This stretch of beach is known for its long shoreline, consistent waves, and a variety of peaks that work for different levels, making it a solid choice on almost any given day.
At Praia de Santa Cruz, you’ll find a mix of beach breaks shaped by sandbanks, creating everything from mellow waves perfect for learning to more powerful sections when the swell picks up. With dramatic cliffs, open views of the ocean, and a laid-back local vibe, it’s a place where surf sessions feel unhurried and naturally connected to the surroundings.
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz offers a different rhythm of surf, where raw Atlantic energy meets a more relaxed and scenic coastline. This stretch of beach is known for its long shoreline, consistent waves, and a variety of peaks that work for different levels, making it a solid choice on almost any given day.
At Praia de Santa Cruz, you’ll find a mix of beach breaks shaped by sandbanks, creating everything from mellow waves perfect for learning to more powerful sections when the swell picks up. With dramatic cliffs, open views of the ocean, and a laid-back local vibe, it’s a place where surf sessions feel unhurried and naturally connected to the surroundings.
What you’ll love here
One Coastline, Many Breaks
Santa Cruz isn’t one beach, it’s a whole run of named sections, each with its own character. From the banks of Física to the peaks at Centro, you can move with the tide and the swell to find the right wave for the day.
Wild Cliffs & Coastal Drama
The Penedo do Guincho, a 30-metre sea rock with an arch carved by the Atlantic, anchors one of Portugal’s most striking coastal landscapes, offering front-row seats to some of the west coast’s best sunsets.
History Written Into the Land
This is the coastline that once stopped Napoleon. The Lines of Torres Vedras — one of Europe’s largest defensive systems — run through the region, with forts and lookout points dotting the hills behind the beach.
Right in the Middle of Everything
Sitting halfway between Ericeira’s World Surfing Reserve and the legendary breaks of Peniche, Santa Cruz is perfectly positioned. Supertubos, Coxos, and Ribeira d’Ilhas are all within a short drive.
Let the ocean lead the way.
Peniche
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What's Included
- Daily surf lessons
- Accommodation in a social atmosphere
- Surf equipment (board+wetsuit)
- Surfskate and Yoga lessons
- Activities, meals and sunset moments
Areia Branca
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