Douro Academy
 

Groups or individuals looking for some action or adventure.

About Douro Academy

Douro Academy is the perfect place for all your surf & paddling experiences.

Located in the new and beautiful Douro Marina in Vila Nova de Gaia, just opposite to Oporto, home to one of the best landscapes in town and just in sight of the ocean.

If you want to try a new experience, our team will guide you step-by-step so you can enjoy all that the sport has to offer. Our facilities can be your headquarters if your goal is to practice or just go for a paddle. You can also enjoy some great group activities on the beautiful Douro river.

 

What it’s included in the plan?*

This plan includes:

  • Surfski or SUP
  • 1 session with coach

 

Another options:

Paddling + Hotel

Prices/day: 95€ Single | 110€ Double | 125€ Triple

  • Hotel – Breakfast & dinner (non-alcoholic beverages and coffee included)
  • Transport – Airport and downwind transfers
  • quipment – Surfski, paddle,PFD, wetsuit, leg leash
  • Surfski Instructor
  • Two paddling sessions a day
  • Downwind (if conditions are suitable)

Paddling Only

Prices/day: 75€

  • Transport – Airport and downwind transfers
  • Equipment – Surfski, paddle,PFD, wetsuit, leg leash
  • Surfski Instructor
  • Two paddling sessions a day
  • Downwind (if conditions are suitable)

Paddling plan
1st session will be done on the Douro river, this will consist of Rabelos wave riding (tourist boat ), technique session or a flat water ocean paddle.
2nd session will be a downwind if conditions are suitable, if not we will be back on the river. If the wind and waves are to big in the ocean we will do a small river downwind on the Douro river.


 

There’s something more that you need for your camp?
Contact us so we can provide it!

 

 
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2 reviews

  1. Learn a lot - surfski

    Great surfski experience with Joana and Bailey.
    And an magnific view to Oporto.

  2. Very good experience. Management was excellent

    Very good experience.

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STARTING FROM…

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Bailey De Fondaumiere e Joana Sousa

BAILEY DE FONDAUMIERE | JOANA SOUSA
from Nelo Kayaks

Quick Overview


Location - Vila Nova de Gaia
Airport Distance - 18km
Airport Transfer - Available*
Nearest City - Oporto
Water - Douro River and Atlantic Ocean
Skill Levels - All
Coach Available - Yes

*Contact us to know more about airport transfer!

GETTING THERE