Praia do Guincho, Cascais

GWF School · Guincho, Cascais, Lisbon

Come and learn with us

Teaching since 1999

Windsurf, kitesurf, wing foil, surf foil, SUP, tow-in foil and tow-in surf school. Private lessons, certified instructors and the latest equipment.

Since 1999Teaching with safety, service and fun
IKO and FPVCertified instructors
Radio HelmetsLessons with radio communication in the helmet
Latest equipmentReedin, KT, Goya, Quatro, Brunotti

Our lessons

Choose your sport. We adapt the lesson to your level and take you to the spot with the best conditions of the day.

Aula de SUP

SUP

from €60

Private lessons, up to 2 students. Recent boards, from the easiest to wave boards, so you progress at your own pace.

  • Lesson (1 to 3 hours)€60/hour

Packs and mini tours to several spots: contact us.

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Aula de kitesurf

Kitesurf

from €80

IKO and FPV certified instructors, always with radio. From safety and kite control to your first runs.

  • Private lesson (1 to 3 hours)€80/hour
  • 10-hour pack€590

Outside Guincho (e.g. Fonte da Telha): minimum 2 hours.

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Aula de windsurf

Windsurf

from €80

FPV certified instructors, with radio. Rigging the sail, reading the conditions, sailing and using the harness.

  • Private lesson (1 to 3 hours)€80/hour
  • 10-hour pack€590

Outside Guincho (Costa da Caparica, Fonte da Telha): minimum 2 hours.

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Aula de wing foil

Wing Foil

from €80

You start towed by a jet ski to feel the foil. Then comes the wing, with a short mast and a large foil for safe progression.

  • Lesson with jet ski (1 hour)€100
  • Wing foil lesson (minimum 2 hours)€80/hour
  • 6-hour pack€590

Wing, board and foil lesson: minimum 2 hours.

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Aula de surf foil

Surf Foil

from €100

Surfing with a foil: you paddle into the wave lying on the board, stand up and fly over the water. For surfers who want to move on to foiling.

  • Surf foil lesson (1 to 3 hours)€100/hour
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Tow-in foil com jet ski

Tow-in Foil

from €550

Towed by a 300 hp jet ski with a trained driver, you catch waves on a foil without paddling. We choose the conditions to match your level.

  • Tow-in foil session€550

All equipment included.

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Tow-in surf com jet ski

Tow-in Surf

from €550

The thrill of big waves, towed by a 300 hp jet ski with a trained driver. We start in medium conditions and progress with you.

  • Tow-in surf session€550

All equipment included.

Book Tow-in Surf

How it works

  1. 01Choose your lessonHourly lesson or pack, depending on your goal.
  2. 02Pick the day and the hoursChoose the day and how many hours you want.
  3. 03We confirm the timeBookings are subject to confirmation and to the conditions. We contact you to confirm the lesson and tell you the time, based on the wind and the sea.
  4. 04Pay on the first dayNothing to pay now. On the first day of your lesson you pay in cash or MB WAY.

Book your lesson

Choose the sport, the day and the number of hours, and leave your contact. We will tell you the time when we confirm. Nothing to pay now: you pay on the first day of your lesson, in cash or MB WAY.

Sport

Lesson type

Day

People

1

Time

After we receive your booking we tell you the time of the lesson, based on the wind and the sea. There can be several lessons on the same day.

Frequently asked questions

Is the equipment included?

Yes. We use recent equipment from the brands we sell: Reedin, Brunotti, Goya, Quatro and KT. If you do not have a wetsuit, we have one for you.

Where are the lessons?

In the Greater Lisbon area. Depending on the conditions and on what you prefer, other spots can also be chosen.

Can I come with friends?

Lessons are usually private, but we can take up to 2 students. For larger groups, contact us by email or WhatsApp.

How do I pay?

You pay nothing when you book. Payment is made on the first day of your lesson, in cash or MB WAY.

What if the sea or the wind are not right?

All these sports depend on the weather. If the conditions do not allow the lesson, or it is not safe, we arrange another date with you.

Which languages do you teach in?

Our instructors teach in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese.

Questions? Visit our shop

Rua da Torre 1476A, Cascais · Tuesday to Saturday, 10:30 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 19:00