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- Organizer: Boa Onda Guest House
- Type: Surf
- Starting From: 01-April-2021
- Duration: 8 Days
- Area: Oeste, Portugal
- Food: Vegetarian Healthy
- Surrounding area: Near to Beach,Sea,Close To Nature
Overview
This wonderful yoga retreat is specially designed for you to discover and enjoy the wonders of practicing yoga and combining it with amazing surf lessons in one of the most famous surf breaks in Portugal: Supertubos waves!
Surf and yoga are the perfect combination to have fun and to be in connection with your body and mind. We offer a comfortable, cosy, friendly place, where you can sleep listening to the waves, hangout with friends, or watch amazing sunsets after surfing.
Reviews
Such a great week!
Riccardo is a fantastic surf instructor and Chiara balanced it out with beautiful yoga sessions.
Sad to go home!
Source: Website
Quiet Surfing and Yoga Guesthouse, Such a special place !
I had the opportunity to stay here a couple of weeks ago at the end of the low season.
Ricardo and team have put together something special!
Source: Website
Riccardo is number 1!
Nice place to stay and surf !
Great staff, very kind and professional.
Source: Website
Teachers
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Riccardo
Core Subject: Surf Instructor
Riccardo, founder and owner of Boa Onda Guesthouse, is an experienced and knowledgeable surfer, having travelled the world to surf some of its greatest waves. Originally from Italy, his passion for surf brought him to Peniche where he decided to create Boa Onda to share his love and knowledge for the sport. He has been instructing surf for many years in the Peniche area and has worked with surfers young and old, beginner and advanced. He has a keen technical knowledge of surfing and excellent ability to read the ocean, which he enjoys sharing with his students in group and private classes. It’s impossible to not improve your surfing with him as your teacher! R
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Miguel
Core Subject: Surf Instructor
Born and raised in the nearby Praia de Santa Cruz area, Miguel grew up with the ocean as his playground. A natural surfer, Miguel is passionate about sharing his knowledge with others and helping surfers of all levels find the joy in the sport. He has been instructing surf in Peniche since 2015 and has a variety of teaching experience from working with children to more advanced surfers. He is an attentive teacher who takes an individualised approach, providing specific tips to improve your surfing.
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Joy
Core Subject: Yoga Instructor
Joy’s yoga classes combine vinyasa, hatha and restorative asanas, with an emphasis on correct alignment, and compliment our surf lessons so students can walk away with greater strength and flexibility for both activities, as well as a deeper understanding of their personal yoga practice. She also offers private osteopath appointments upon request. In her spare time, Joy loves to surf and soak up Peniche’s beautiful Portuguese lifestyle of sun and ocean.
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Chiara
Core Subject: Yoga Teacher and Thai Massage
Chiara is an experienced yogi and qualified yoga teacher who has her own studio in Ravenna, Italy. Her classes focus on correct alignment and feature sequences designed to develop strength and flexibility, a perfect compliment for surfing.s. Chiara is also qualified to provide Thai massage, having trained in Bangkok at the Wat pho International School of Thai Massage. In her spare time, Chiara loves to develop her own yoga practice, surf and travel.
Location
Boa Onda Guesthouse lies in the beautiful Peniche coastline, in a district called Consolacao, less than 2 minutes walk from the beach.
Peniche and Baleal are just 7/10 minutes drive. Bars, restaurants, shops and bus stops are all within short walk distance, a 9 holes golf course is 1km from us!
Each day we begin with a nourishing healthy breakfast loving hand prepared in our guesthouse, followed by a surf lesson with our amazing and experienced surf coaches. We take you to the best spots, whether it’s the famous Supertubos wave or the beautiful nearby Baleal bay, we will ensure you get the best surfing experience no matter whether you’re a complete beginner or advanced surfer. We cater for all levels and like to keep our classes small and intimate so you can really improve your skills with personalised instruction. It’ll be an experience you won’t forget!
In the afternoons, you will be able to enjoy a yoga class overlooking the ocean with the sound of the waves as our backdrop! Our yoga classes feature a combination of hatha, vinyasa flow and restorative and yin asanas to help you unwind, develop strength and increase flexibility. Our experienced teachers cater for all levels of yoga experience, and we provide mats and all the equipment you will need.
In between surf and yoga you will have an opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings, whether it’s a relaxing walk along our beach, or checking out the historic area of Peniche, the cafe culture in Baleal, or nearby medieval village of Obidos. Come join us for a truly unique experience!
Daily Sample Schedule:
- Healthy Breakfast
- Surf lesson
- Free time to explore the beauty of Peniche
- Yoga practice
We have a variety of rooms including dormitory, twin/doubles, family and friend suites, and privates with private bathrooms. Some of our rooms feature an ocean view, and are in a quiet and relaxing area. Guest can enjoy a big indoor common space and outdoor terrace for relaxing, Wi-Fi for staying connected, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Low Season: 1 November - 15 November; 1 April - 31 May
Mid Season: 1 June - 31 July, 1 September - 31 October
High Season: 1 August - 31 August
Retreat prices per season:
- Low Season: 699 Euro single occupancy suite / 539 Euro per person if 2 people in suite / 499 Euro shared room
- Mid Season: 859 Euro single occupancy suite / 639 Euro per person if 2 people in suite / 589 Euro shared room
- High Season: 949 Euro single occupancy suite / 699 Euro per person if 2 people in suite / 639 Euro shared room
Start your day with a healthy breakfast lovingly prepared onsite. Each morning we provide fresh fruit from the local market, housemade granola, fresh bread from the local bakery, tea and coffee, and something special to give you the energy you’ll need, for example, overnight oats, vegetarian omelette, shakshuka eggs or protein pancakes!
Lunch and dinner are not included, but we are lucky enough to have some amazing restaurants right near us so this way you can sample the local cuisine, such as fresh fish caught right here in Peniche.
We also have a fully equipped kitchen with storage so you can also choose to cook if you like.
*We provide vegetarian food, but can cater to dietary requirements so please just let us know
Peniche has some of the greatest waves in the world! We are the home of the Ripcurl Pro at Supertubos, located very close to Boa Onda Guesthouse. But not only do pros surf here, there are numerous surf spots dotted around Peniche suitable for all levels from complete beginners to the more advanced. So no matter where your surf journey is starting, we can cater to you. And there is surf all year round!
- 7 Nights’ accommodation
- 6 Surf lessons
- 7 Yoga lessons
- Breakfast buffet
- Fresh fruit and tea all-day
- Surfboard according to level and appropriate wetsuit during surf lessons
- Transport to and from the surf spot
- Yoga mats and yoga accessories
- Linen
- Free use of chill-out-lounge, Wi-Fi
- Full kitchen and cooking facilities
- Transport from Peniche bus station to the guest house
- Osteopathy and Thai massage available onsite for an additional cost
- Bicycles, skateboards, and surf rentals available for an additional cost
Boa Onda Guest House
The house is in a blessed surf area, a mere 2km walk through the sand is what is needed to reach the world famous Supertubos beach, well known among the worldwide surfers for hosting the World Championship Tour every year in October. Other beautiful rocky bays are within walking distance as well.
A deposit of 30% of the total price is required for reservation which is non-refundable if the booking is canceled. The remainder of the payment must be made upon arrival.