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Surfboard and wetsuit rental in Aljezur — which board is right for my level?

We rent four soft-top surfboards in Aljezur, delivered free to your door: an 8’6 longboard and 7’8 funboard for beginners, a 7’0 funboard for intermediates, and a 6’6 shortboardfor experienced surfers. Every rental includes leash and wax; seasonal wetsuits (3/2 in summer, 4/3 in winter) are available with any package. Use the calculator below and we'll match the board to your height, weight, and level.

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The quiver

Four shapes. Every wave.

All our boards are soft tops — safe, durable, and forgiving. Each one is cleaned, waxed, and inspected before every rental. Scroll through to find the shape that matches your experience.

7’0 Funboard — front view
7’0 Funboard — detail
Beginner – Intermediate

7’0 Funboard

A compact funboard that bridges the gap between a longboard and a shortboard. Easier to maneuver than the 7’8 while still offering plenty of volume for easy paddling. Great for riders ready to progress beyond a bigger board.

  • Versatile all-rounder
  • Easy to maneuver
  • Compact & responsive
Best for: Intermediate surfers looking to build technique without sacrificing wave count, and confident beginners ready to size down.
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7’8 Funboard — front view
7’8 Funboard — detail
Beginner – Intermediate

7’8 Funboard

Our bigger funboard with extra volume for easy paddling and stability. The sweet spot between a longboard and a shortboard — forgiving enough for first-timers, with enough shape to start carving real turns.

  • Versatile all-rounder
  • Easy paddling
  • Forgiving & stable
Best for: Beginners catching their first waves and intermediate surfers who want a stable, confidence-building board.
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8’6 Longboard — front view
8’6 Longboard — detail
Beginner & Longboarders

8’6 Longboard

A classic longboard shape with maximum stability and glide. The extra volume makes it perfect for beginners who want an easy ride, and the outline is shaped for longboarders looking to practice their cross step and nose riding.

  • Maximum stability
  • Early wave entry
  • Nose-riding capable
Best for: Beginners who could use an extra-big board to catch more waves, and longboarders who want to work on their cross step and hang ten.
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6’6 Shortboard — front view
6’6 Shortboard — detail
Intermediate – Advanced

6’6 Shortboard

A responsive shortboard built for speed, sharp turns, and aerial maneuvers. Soft-top construction keeps it safe and durable while still delivering real performance. Best for experienced surfers comfortable in varied conditions.

  • Fast & responsive
  • Duck-dives easily
  • Thruster fin setup
Best for: Experienced surfers who want to work the wave face, hit the lip, and generate speed.
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Extras

Everything you need, nothing to think about

A changing mat, roof rack pads, and a warm poncho for the complete hassle-free surf trip. Just ask when you book and we'll bring them along.

Changing mat for surfers

Changing mat

A portable mat you stand on while changing. Keeps sand contained and doubles as a bag for your wetsuit after a session.

Soft roof rack pads for surfboards

Roof rack pads

Soft rack pads with straps that fit any rental car. We show you how to strap everything down on delivery.

Surf poncho — frontSurf poncho — detailSurf poncho — in use

Poncho

A warm changing poncho for getting in and out of your wetsuit at the beach. Keeps you covered and warm after a session.

Wetsuits

Wetsuits by season

The water temperature on the Costa Vicentina varies from 15°C in winter to 20°C in summer. We provide the right thickness for your dates — no guesswork needed.

18–20°C

Summer

Jun – Sep

3/2mm fullsuit or spring suit

A light fullsuit keeps you comfortable for long sessions without overheating.

16–18°C

Shoulder

Apr – May, Oct

4/3mm fullsuit

The standard thickness for the Algarve. Warm enough for dawn patrols.

15–16°C

Winter

Nov – Mar

4/3mm or 5/3mm fullsuit

Thicker neoprene plus optional boots and gloves for the colder months.

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Tell us your level, your dates, and what you want to surf — we'll put together the perfect setup.

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