TSE - The Surf Experience Luz

TSE - The Surf Experience is a surf school and surf camp in the Algarve, based in Lagos and Luz. Founded in 1995 according to its website by Conny and Dago Lipke, it is now run by Iris (owner, ISA level 1) and her team, with a Portuguese head coach and qualified coaches.

Lessons are open to camp guests and outside visitors alike: groups formed by level, from beginner to advanced, board and wetsuit included, spot introduction and trips to the west or south coast (about 3 to 4 hours of water time per day). Pick-up from your accommodation is offered for day lessons. It also offers private coaching, a kids surf school and a beach taxi service.

It operates several accommodations (Surf Mansion in Lagos, apartments in Lagos and Luz, a co-working space in Sagres) and organises SUP tours, yoga and climbing.

Morning sessions with camp guests, with possible afternoon options for lesson-only visitors.