WHAT

AS A LIFESTYLE?

Watersports experiences in Portugal at Modo Experto School, we believe that watersports experience in Portugal have the power to connect us with nature and new people who quickly become friends and family. That is what makes us the best surf school in Viana do Castelo, Portugal. We identify as part of a community made by water, that enjoys what it does, communicates what it feels, enjoys hugs, laughs, going for walks, or eating together after a good session in the water.
In our Surf Camp, what identifies us is also what makes us stand out.

Living in "Modo Experto" way is being able to free oneself from the concrete and superficial world through a connection with nature and people. "Turn Modo Experto On" means challenging oneself every day to evolve in a sport that connects you with nature, as well as being open to meeting new people and exchanging experiences.
Choose your kitesurf, wingfoil, stand up paddle, wakeboard or surf lessons, and join our watersports experience in Portugal.

Our motto is simple: Meet, Enjoy, and Share. So let's do it!
Remember, "life's better when you're on the water", and we are ready to bring you the best watersports experience in Portugal.

WHO
ARE WE?!

We are a group of friends who decided to live in Viana do Castelo, Portugal. We decide to live life by escaping everything that disconnects us from nature, embracing everything that involves meeting new 
people, cultures, conversations on summer nights, watching sunsets.

The watersports experiences in Portugal come meet us and we'll guide you on an incredible journey sailing on the most beautiful rivers and beaches in Viana do Castelo, North of Portugal. Whatever 
sport you choose, Surf, Kitesurfing, Wingfoil or Stand Up Paddle, you're not only going to learn, but also have fun moments with our team.


As a community made by water, we'll stand by your side in each step of the 
learning process. Book your classes at the best surf school in Viana do Castelo, Portugal and join our family!

Viana do Castelo beach and landscape, Portugal

EXPLORE VIANA DO CASTELO

Join us on a journey through beautiful landscapes and beaches in Viana do Castelo, Portugal while learning about local culture.

Surf, kitesurf and wingfoil equipment rental at Modo Experto School

GET THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT

Don’t worry about the 
equipment. We also offer surf, kitesuf, wingfoil and sup rent.

Students making new friends at Modo Experto watersports school

FIND NEW BEST FRIENDS

Meet people from all over the world while practicing sports. Come to our surf camp and make new friends.

Turn Modo Experto On — watersports experience in Portugal

TURN MODO EXPERTO ON

Learn the best techniques 
from our family of instructors. 
We speak many languages.

In our classes, or better yet, in our watersports experience in Portugal, you will 
learn the best techniques for  Kitesurfing, Surfing, Wingfoiling, Wakeboarding and Stand Up Paddle. You will meet people from different countries, with different stories, and have fun navigating among the most beautiful landscapes and beaches in Viana do Castelo, North of Portugal.

At our surf camp, the classes are fully personalized and adjusted according to each person's needs, regardless of age, gender, or personal challenges.

  • Classes for children
  • Classes for beginners
  • Classes for people with physical disabilities

Surf classes for beginners and advanced in Viana do Castelo
Certified surf instructor giving lessons at Modo Experto School

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THE

The summer season is on, and we find ourselves again in the places we love most—near the river and the sea, with a board, and the perfect excuse to enjoy friends and sunsets together.


Come visit us and we’ll show you our incredible and most beautiful spots in Viana do Castelo, Portugal. Book your kitesurf, wingfoil, stand up paddle or surf lessons  and you can start imagining this new adventure, that we guarantee will become your new lifestyle.

We are waiting for you in Viana do Castelo, Portugal with all the equipment you need and certified instructors, who will give you the best experience ever.  We also offer accommodation, in our surf camp, so you can enjoy your classes and get to know the city in a funny way, with the best vibe from our team. Watersports experiences in Portugal

WE ARE CERTIFIED

Turismo de Portugal — official tourism board certification
FPS — Federação Portuguesa de Surf certified school
Federação Portuguesa de Vela — certified watersports school
IKO — International Kiteboarding Organization certified instructor

PEOPLE WHO EXPERIENCED

MODO EXPERTO WAY

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Denis Pereira
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Excelente trato, como estar entre amigos desde el primer momentos. Carlinhos genial, y Tomás, con el que salí a aprender wing, más que top. Super deportista y además paciente y sabe enseñar.
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Cristina Diaz
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A pesar de las condiciones y las diferencias de nivel, Carlos adapto la clase para nosotras. Fue una experiencia unica en un entorno brutal! Ha merecido la pena! Sin duda repetiremos!!!! Obrigada!!
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Arthur Ebel
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Top! Ich hatte Kite Beginnerkurs gemacht. Top Ausbilder mit sehr gutem Englisch, top Equipment und easy Kommunikation. Safe und Absolut empfehlenswert. Jederzeit gerne wieder.
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Hélder Marques
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Impressionante a dedicação e cuidado que a Modo Experto demonstra pelos seus alunos. É incrível ver como eles se empenham genuinamente em garantir uma experiência segura e enriquecedora para todos, e faz todos se sentirem parte de uma família. Recomendo totalmente!
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Eva De Marre
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Amazing school! You really feel they’re passionated by their mission to bring the magic feeling of kite surfing to everyone. Their philosophy of performing high class teaching based on the person they’re working with together with safety as a top priority shines on everyone. Highly recommended! Thank you for everything amigos 🙏🏼
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Sandra Stella Delgado
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Gran experiencia deportiva para mi familia, ambiente con calidad humana y profesional. A seguir así! Un abrazo enorme. Equipazo!!!!!👌
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Julien K
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Merci à Julie pour cette première initiation au surf ! Nous espérons recommencer l’an prochain!
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Iñigo Santamaria
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Muy atentos y cercanos. La mejor escuela de Viana Do Castelo.
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Danique
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Love this kite school 🙏🏼 I took 4 days/2 hs of Kitesurf lessons, the guys were so friendly and fun, really good atmosphere and experienced teachers. Also the location/spot is beautiful and quiet, so lots of space to practice. Would really recommend 🤩
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leo
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Carlos y su equipo son muy profesionales. En todo momento mostraron interés por el aprendizaje de los alumnos y gran capacidad de adaptación a las necesidades de los clientes. Escuela de surf muy recomendable

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