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Summer 2022! Stag & hen parties! Surfing lessons & FUN in Cascais, Portugal!
Cascais, Portugal! The Portuguese riviera as its known. Amazing beaches, towns, villages, food...
The best surfer is the one having the most FUN! #oceantherapy
So many restrictions and problems in relation to The Coronavirus in 2020/2021 that the need to...

The best surfer is the one having the most FUN! #oceantherapy
I refer to this form of relief and treatment! as OCEAN THERAPY! Works for me and my friends! Sure it will for you also!
Memories of a 7 year old surfer
Gijs or Snowflake Bubbles as he likes to be known, started surfing at Moana two years ago. It was also my first year working as a photographer at the school. Gijs is now 10 years old and it's been great to follow his surf improvement since 2014. When Gijs arrived...
Anne – From student to teacher
I’ve been both a student, and now a teacher at Moana, so I have experiences from behind the scenes as well as in the lessons. Over time Moana Surf school has become a second home for me. When I first came to the school I was a nervous beginner. All my friends and...
Working for Moana – Gaby's story
Working for Moana Surf School for the past 5 years has been like waves themselves … you have the ups, the downs, but no matter what, you keep going, you keep evolving and keep living the dream! It may seem like the ideal job, but when there are 60km winds, freezing...
Location! Location!
Locations is the most important factor when setting up your business they say. For me it is the most important factor in relation to where I choose to live and enjoy my outdoor sports and also share experiences with my family and friends. Cascais and the areas around...
Keep it simple!
Windsurfing, kite surfing, paddle boarding, sailing, water skiing and many others ocean sports are all fantastic, but there are few ocean sports like surfing that give so much pleasure with so little equipment. Surfing for some is pleasure, for others it becomes a...
Ocean therapy
Below is a attempt to explain the Ocean Therapy. If you have enough time to go surfing your mind is set free when you are surfing, and after washing your body in the ocean you are given a new drive of energy. You can be surfing in Hawaii or in England, huge or tiny...
Learn to surf
…at our surf school in Portugal. Moana Surf School has had students of all ages and it is located at one of the best beaches in Europe, Guincho! Discover why we love Guincho and the Ocean.