Teenagers on Portugal's Atlantic coast
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International travelling camp · Portugal

A boutique camp on the Atlantic coast.

12 days that build character.

Porto + CaminhaAges 9–17Summer 2027 · dates soon

Summer 2027: dates and prices coming soon · Last summer: 1–12 July 2026, €2400

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Big Fish Camp · Portugal

Not “tried it once”. Really went into the ocean.

The programme includes five days of surfing with professional instructors: boards, wetsuits, briefings and support. For some it's their first wave. For others — the first moment they feel: “I can.”

Surfing on the Atlantic coast
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Five days of surfing

A full course, not a one-off taster; equipment and instructor support included.

The group at a surf session
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The ocean and the team

Teenagers learn together, support each other and share their first wins.

Sunset over Porto
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A city of discoveries

Porto, its history, food markets and sunsets — all part of the journey.

Camp life

See it for yourself.

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Surfing on the Atlantic coast

Surfing on the Atlantic coast

Last summer's route (2026)

From the city to the wave — and back.

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Porto

The city, its history, sunsets, Livraria Lello and Mercado Bom Sucesso.

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Pena Aventura

Zip lines, an alpine coaster, a rope park and team challenges.

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Caminha

The ocean, eco-cabins, surf school and beach life.

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The Atlantic coast

Surfing, hiking, tennis, boats and evening games — day after day.

The programme up close

What last summer's programme included

The previous programme included meals in cafés and restaurants, Big Fish leaders and local transfers. Flights and the group transfer Kyiv ↔ Warsaw were arranged separately. Please check the new season's terms with a manager.

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A five-day surf course

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Surf equipment: board and wetsuit

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Porto: tours, culture and food markets

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Pena Aventura Park

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Tennis, boats, team games and hiking

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Accommodation in Porto and Caminha

The details

Adventure with support

A hotel room in Porto
Surfing for beginners

The previous session included five days of lessons, English-speaking coaches and equipment. No experience needed.

Food is part of the journey

Restaurants, cafés and food markets instead of a canteen. Dietary needs are discussed in advance.

Two locations

The previous route combined Porto and the Nature & Beach Resort Camarido near Caminha. A manager will confirm current accommodation.

Big Fish leaders are with the group throughout the trip; water sessions start with a briefing, and parents receive news and photos.

For parents

Questions? We have answers.

How many children are in a group?

About 20 participants in the previous international programme. Check the next group's size with a manager.

Is surfing experience needed?

No. The course is adapted for beginners; instructors work with the group and give a briefing before each session.

How does the travel work?

The previous programme included flights via Warsaw. A manager will confirm current flights and transfers for the next session.

How do parents get updates?

Regular news and photos from activities, plus contact with the camp coordinator.

When is the next session and how much does it cost?

Summer 2027 dates and prices are coming soon — join the waitlist and a manager will let you know first. For reference, last summer's session ran 1–12 July 2026 and cost €2400 (promotional price, instead of €2600).

A shared dinner

The next adventure

Summer 2027 — dates and prices coming soon

Join the waitlist and we'll tell you first when the summer 2027 dates and prices are confirmed. The route and price above are from last summer (2026).

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