Surf School in Madeira
Balanced groups, certified instructors, personalized feedback and a strong focus on your safety in every surf lesson.
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The Madeira New Wave was founded in order to provide a unique and refreshing experience to everyone interested in Surf, Bodyboard and Yoga. The contact with the sea and with oneself is the number one motto. If you are curious to try other nature sports, Madeira New Wave has well-established local partners that can provide you with those services.
Carina Carvalho, Head of a Bodyboarding School since 2010, offers you professional coaching and specialized training sessions. She is involved in several local projects and is actively engaged in introducing Bodyboard to the new generations of athletes and students.

Carina Carvalho - Madeira New Wave CEO
- Regional Bodyboard Champion, Madeira (2007-2016)
- 4th national and 6th European (ETB) positions in the 2013 bodyboarding championships; 13th position in the 2015 World Tour and 12th in the 2016 world tour (APB)
- Degree in Sports Science – Physical Education and School Sports since 2003 (FMH)
- Surf coach certified by the Portuguese Surfing Federation (FPS) since 2010, CTD nº: 22288
- Sports management in Surf, Bodyboard and Stand-Up Paddle events in Madeira Island (2014-2017).
RNAAT nº 291/2018
Our Surf Services
Surf Lessons
Learn the fundamentals of surfing with coaching designed for first-time surfers.
Personalized surf coaching adapted to your level, goals and surfing experience in Madeira.
Learn and improve your surfing skills in a fun and supportive group environment.
Safe and enjoyable surf lessons designed specifically for younger surfers and families.
Bodyboard Lessons
Enjoy Madeira's waves while learning alongside other bodyboard enthusiasts.
One-on-one bodyboard coaching tailored to your experience level and objectives.
Surf Guiding
Explore Madeira's coastline with local surf knowledge and forecast-based planning.
Surf Rentals
Quality surfboards available for visitors exploring Madeira's surf spots and coastline.
Comfortable wetsuits suitable for Madeira's ocean conditions throughout the year.
Surf Holidays
Combine surfing, accommodation and island exploration in one unforgettable experience.
Locations We Work In
Surf lessons and surf guiding from our home base on Madeira's north coast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before your surf lesson in Madeira.
We focus on maintaining balanced group sizes to create a safer and more personalized surf experience. Our instructors provide individual attention and guidance throughout the lesson, helping every surfer feel comfortable, supported, and confident in the water.

























