{"id":3614,"date":"2017-10-11T14:32:24","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T14:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/?p=3614"},"modified":"2017-10-12T12:50:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T12:50:35","slug":"windsurfers-paradise-in-portugal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/windsurfers-paradise-in-portugal\/","title":{"rendered":"A new paradise for windsurfers in Portugal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Planet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/\">Windsurf Holidays<\/a> is excited to introduce to our clients the most incredible hotel in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/resorts\/portugal\/west-portugal\">West Portugal<\/a>, situated right on Cabedelo Beach it is a paradise for all level of windsurfers. Opened just four months ago, this stunning area of the country offers some of the best conditions in the world for windsurfing during the summer months. At Cabedelo Beach windsurfers can find everything they need for the perfect <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/\">windsurf holiday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5023 size-full\" title=\"cabedelo-beach-portugal-kitesurf\" src=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/34486938166_0ad689bf43_k.jpg\" alt=\"cabedelo-beach-portugal-kitesurf\" width=\"800\" height=\"478\"><\/p>\n<h5>Staying in West Portugal<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/hotels\/portugal\/north-portugal\/hotel-feelviana-2038\">Hotel FeelViana<\/a> is set along a natural pine forest and has worked hard to keep the styling of the hotel in line with the natural beauty of the surrounding area.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5024 size-full\" title=\"Feelviana-portugal\" src=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/34510560106_52b01f13d4_k.jpg\" alt=\"Feelviana-portugal\" width=\"800\" height=\"414\"><\/p>\n<p>The hotel&#8217;s eclectic taste in artwork&nbsp;is just one of the small details that make for a unique experience for guests. This hotel is very easily accessible with daily flights from the UK and from most European cities. This hotel is perfect for&nbsp;all, from families to honeymooners!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5021 size-full\" title=\"hotel-artwork\" src=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/34251599774_1619599767_k.jpg\" alt=\"hotel-artwork\" width=\"800\" height=\"795\"><\/p>\n<h5>Windsurfing in West Portugal<\/h5>\n<p>The incredible area of Cabedelo Beach is quickly becoming known for having perfect conditions for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/instruction\/learn-to-windsurf\">learning to windsurf<\/a>.&nbsp; What makes Cabedelo Beach so perfect for beginners looking to learn to windsurf is the large breakwaters at the entrance to the port of Viana do Castelo &#8211; these protective walls create perfect flat-water conditions along a stretch of the beach.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3619\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/windsurfers-paradise-in-portugal\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;7.1&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-T1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1493220654&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"windsurf-cabedelo-beach\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o-250x167.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3619\" src=\"http:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o.jpg\" alt=\"windsurf-cabedelo-beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o-310x207.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288835692_o-260x173.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A little further down the beach, windsurfers can find perfect wave conditions for the more advanced. The best winds are found during the summer months between May and September. The wind is normally a lot lighter in the mornings and will&nbsp;pick up nicely for beginners during lunch time, increasing in strength towards the afternoon with late afternoons being the best time for advanced windsurfers to take to the water to sore across the butter-flat water.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3617\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/windsurfers-paradise-in-portugal\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-T1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1493219675&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;30.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0028571428571429&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"windsurf-portugal\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o-250x167.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3617\" src=\"http:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o.jpg\" alt=\"windsurf-portugal\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o-310x207.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-cabedelo-beach_34288742562_o-260x173.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>Sports Centre at West Portugal<\/h5>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/sports\/portugal\/west-portugal\/west-portugal-windsurf-centre-1258\">West Portugal Windsurf Centre<\/a> right on Cabedelo Beach has everything a windsurfer needs to have the holiday of a lifetime. There is a variety of equipment that will suit any level of windsurfer. Pick your board and sail from the best JP and Neil Pryde equipment on offer at the centre.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3620\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/windsurfers-paradise-in-portugal\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-T1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1493042662&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;22.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00037037037037037&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"learn-to-windsurf-portugal\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o-250x167.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3620\" src=\"http:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-windsurf-portugal\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o-310x207.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/windsurf-lessons-kids_34289429652_o-260x173.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An extremely experienced team at the centre&nbsp;is on hand to help with windsurfing lessons&nbsp;or picking out the perfect equipment. The best part of this centre is the free rescue and recovery, the incredible local lifesaving team will be there in a second to assist anyone, making sure that everyone in the water is getting the most of their session on the water!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5025 size-full\" title=\"sports-centre-portugal\" src=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/33748667674_e47646eb7a_k.jpg\" alt=\"sports-centre-portugal\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Great news!&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/strong>This modern and comfortable&nbsp;hotel in West Portugal is going to be hosting one of the PWA Windsurf world tour events between 14 and 24 June 2018. We have secured rooms for Planet Windsurf guests, so make sure to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/contact-us\">contact us<\/a> to book your spot with us now! Get to Portugal to witness some of the best windsurfers in the world in action!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Planet Windsurf Holidays is excited to introduce to our clients the most incredible hotel in West Portugal, situated&hellip;","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":3619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[217,74,65],"tags":[236,238,87,255],"class_list":{"0":"post-3614","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-family-holidays","8":"category-learn-to-windsurf","9":"category-portugal","10":"tag-learn-to-windsurf","11":"tag-portugal","12":"tag-windsurf","13":"tag-windsurf-world-tour","14":"cs-entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3614"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3626,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614\/revisions\/3626"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetwindsurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}