Algarve’s Surf Guide: The Truth About Surfing in the Algarve
Why This Is an Honest Surf Guide to the Algarve What really no one tells about surfing in the Algarve I’m Willy, one of the founders of Lemontree Eco Surfhouse. I have spent the past 10 years working as a surf coach and guide in the Algarve, surfing every spot, in every season and in […]
What to Pack for a More Sustainable Surf Trip to Portugal
Our tips on how to prepare for a greener surf holiday to Portugal Packing the right kind of gear for your surf trip might not sound like a big deal, but to be honest it actually makes a big difference. The way you pack can make your surf trip easier, your sessions more enjoyable, and […]
Why Sagres is the Best Spot in Europe to Learn to Surf as an Adult
It’s Never Too Late to Surf Not everyone is lucky enough to grow up by the ocean. For most of us, surfing only becomes possible later in life: in our 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, or even beyond. Work, responsibilities, and simply where we were born often kept us away from it. But this should not […]
The Best Surf House in Portugal for a Couple Surf Trip
Surf Camp vs Surf House – Why We Believe a Surf House Is the Ideal Choice for a Couple Surf camps are great to party and socialise. A surf house is for surfing, relaxing, and enjoy the “couple life” Surf camps have their charm, they’re social, energetic, and often built around group experiences, parties, and […]
Tired of Being the “Eternal Beginner”? Time for Intermediate & Advanced Surf Coaching in Sagres
Normal surf lessons don’t cut it anymore. At a certain point, you need something more serious: a real surf coaching program. We’ve heard it a million times: “Every year I go for 2–3 weeks to a surf camp, but I never really improve.” “I’m at a level where I’d like to catch waves on my […]
Plan the perfect Beginner Surf Holiday in Sagres Portugal: learn to Surf at Lemontree Eco Surfhouse
Learn to Surf at Lemontree Eco Surfhouse Let’s start with the truth: organising your first surf holiday can feel surprisingly overwhelming. You think it’s just a board and some waves, but suddenly you’re deep into Google searches, surf forecasts you don’t understand, and conflicting advice from people who all seem to know better than you. […]
Where to Surf and Stay in Portugal during Winter
Looking for a place to surf, work, and live in Portugal this winter? Here’s how to find the perfect balance of waves, comfort, and community. If you’re looking for the best surf destination in continental Europe during winter, you’re surely looking at Portugal. Sure, you could also go to the Canaries or Morocco, but that […]
Can you surf in Sagres without a car? A Lemontree Eco Surfhouse Guide!
This is a short guide to the best Surf Spots in Sagres accessible by foot or bike, no car. This surf guide is for anyone wondering whether to rent a car for their next surf trip to Sagres, or for those who have already decided to go without one. It’s a question we’ve often struggled […]
Sustainability goals and struggles of an Eco Surf House in Sagres
We’d like to share the eco-friendly practices we follow at Lemontree Eco Surfhouse in Sagres, as well as the challenges we’ve faced along the way starting a sustainable project in Portugal. When we first dreamed of opening our own surfhouse in Sagres, Portugal, one thing was clear from the start: we wanted it to be […]
The ideal Surf Accommodation for Intermediate & advanced surfers in Portugal
The ideal Surf House for Intermediate & advanced surfers in Portugal: Lemontree Eco Surfhouse, Sagres If you’re an intermediate surfer, we honestly think Lemontree is the ideal destination to gain real progression and experience the freedom of a proper surf trip. Our location Sagres is one of Europe’s most consistent surf spots and offers year-round […]
