8 Day Surf and Yoga Holiday in Peniche, Portugal
Fun Yoga and Surf Camp Portugal
Balili House welcomes you to this yoga and surf camp on the sunny coastline of Portugal, where you can spend a week of fun with no worries. This surf and yoga holiday is designed for all levels of experience and allows you to connect with other yogis, surfers, and yourself, combining the pleasure of surfing and being in the ocean with the relaxation of nice yoga sessions in one of the most beautiful places in Peniche: the island of Baleal.
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Highlights
- 10 surf and/or yoga classes
- Free use of surf and yoga equipment
- Stand-up paddleboarding session
- Coastal mountain bike tour
- Visits to Óbidos and/or Nazaré
- 7 nights accommodation
- Daily breakfast
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Yoga styles
6 days with instruction in English
Average daily hours of activity: 4
Accommodation
Facilities
- Hot tub / Jacuzzi
- Kitchen
- Multilingual staff
- Terrace
Balili House is located on Baleal Island, just a few steps away from the beach, and is ideal for those who like to chill in a friendly and casual environment, surrounded by waves and with the ocean providing the best soundtrack you could ask for. The house has four rooms - an ensuite and three double rooms with two bathrooms available - an equipped kitchen, a relaxing living room, and two ocean-view terraces, one of them with a jacuzzi. The rooftop is one of the focal points, where you can do some yoga overlooking the beach, or just relax in the jacuzzi.
Program
Surf
Learn how to surf at your own speed in a magical and fun environment, at one of the best-ranked surf schools in Portugal - (Escola de Surf de Peniche) Peniche Surf School. Their instructors will always make you feel relaxed and safe and get you up on a wave. You will have a great time.
Yoga
Join a yoga class with the perfect view of Baleal Island. Feel your body and mind surrounded by the sea to reconnect with yourself and learn how to find your peace.
Sample schedule
- Day 1: Welcome dinner and a small briefing about the week ahead
- Day 2: Morning yoga, breakfast, afternoon surf, and a movie in the evening
- Day 3: Breakfast, surf with video analysis, lunch break, and afternoon yoga (extra activity - skate lesson)
- Day 4: SUP session in the Óbidos Lagoon (the biggest saltwater lake in Europe), lunch, and a tour around Óbidos with fun activities to discover the village
- Day 5: Morning yoga, breakfast, and surf (extra activity in the afternoon - BTT on the Atlantic coast)
- Day 6: Breakfast, morning surf, and afternoon yoga
- Day 7: Breakfast, morning surf, afternoon yoga, and farewell dinner
- Day 8: Breakfast and goodbyes
Included excursions
You will experience a mountain biking tour around the coast and a Óbidos and/or Nazaré tour.
Instructors
Calili
Calili will be one of your instructors during your retreat.
Retreat location
Balili House is located on Baleal Island, just three kilometers north of Peniche. The island is separated from the mainland by a tombolo (sandbars or spits that connect an island to the mainland), creating two beautiful beaches. There are cafes and restaurants on the island, making the atmosphere cozy both during the day and night. This is the ideal place to have quality time to observe your mind and body near the ocean and with gorgeous outdoor surroundings to explore.
Distances
- Peniche, 3 kilometers
- Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) - 60 minutes
This Yoga Retreat is vegetarian-friendly
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Food
Lovely homemade breakfast will be served every morning and is included in the package. Traditional Portuguese welcome and farewell dinners are also included, as well as a mid-week pizza night. Vegan and vegetarian options are available. Lunches and remaining dinners are not included but there are many restaurants, bars, and supermarkets available in the area, and the kitchen available in the house can be used to cook if necessary.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Coffee
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
Things to do (optional)
- Boat trip to Berlengas
- Surf skate sessions
What's included
- 10 lessons (surf and/or yoga) with transfers, surf gear, and insurance
- Video analysis
- SUP session in a beautiful lagoon
- BTT tour around the coast
- Óbidos and/or Nazaré tour
- 7 nights accommodation
- Homemade breakfast everyday
- Traditional Portuguese welcome dinner
- Pizza night (with homemade pizzas)
- Barbecue "Arraial" dinner night
- Transfers from and to the bus station if needed
- Access to extra activities
- Full use of surf equipment during your stay
What's not included
- Flights
- Airport transfers
- Extra activities
- Lunches and remaining dinners
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer available for additional US$ 151 per person
Lisbon Portela Airport
69 km away from your destination
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 30% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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