Tag: Nazaré

  • Best Intermediate Surf Locations in Portugal

    Best Intermediate Surf Locations in Portugal

    Portugal is one of Europe’s top surfing destinations, offering waves for every skill level against the stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Coast. For intermediate surfers seeking a balance between challenging and manageable conditions, Portugal provides a playground of diverse surf spots. These locations not only promise thrilling rides but also allow surfers to improve their…

  • Chasing Giants: Timing Your Trip to Nazaré, Portugal, for Colossal Waves

    Chasing Giants: Timing Your Trip to Nazaré, Portugal, for Colossal Waves

    If you’re looking to witness the mammoth waves of Nazaré, Portugal, this guide simplifies planning your visit. This quaint fishing town is famed for its colossal water formations, drawing surfers and spectators from around the globe. Timing your visit can be key to catching these giants in action. Best Time to Visit for Big Waves…

  • Riding Giants: The Evolution of Nazaré’s Big Waves

    Riding Giants: The Evolution of Nazaré’s Big Waves

    In the dim light of an approaching Atlantic dawn, the small town of Nazaré had yet to rouse from its slumber. Yet, I found myself standing on the cliff of a place the locals call Sítio, where the land juts into the sea. The waves below were a constant presence, their mighty roars a part…