Jho'La Surf Camp is situated just a two-minute stroll from Praia da Luz, a stunning beach known for its golden sands and surf-friendly waves. The camp is surrounded by various bars and restaurants offering authentic Portuguese cuisine and social opportunities with fellow guests. The central location provides easy access to surfing, diving, and exploring the beautiful Algarve region.
Surf & Dive Instruction
Jho'La offers personalized surf lessons through Future Eco Surfing School, recognized as one of the most experienced surf schools in the Algarve. Comprehensive packages include daily surf coaching, equipment such as softboards and wetsuits, and guided trips to the region's best surf spots. For diving enthusiasts, the camp partners with WeDive to provide expert-led diving sessions exploring the vibrant underwater life.
Shape Room & Surf-Skates
The unique Shape Room at Jho'La allows guests to witness and learn about the art of surfboard crafting, providing an insider's view into making a custom surfboard. Additionally, hand-made surf-skates are available for practicing surfing maneuvers on dry land, catering to all skill levels. Guests can enjoy training sessions at the nearby Skate-Ranch, enhancing their surfing skills both in and out of the water.
Dining Experience
Dining options feature traditional Portuguese meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients, enhancing the flavors of the region. Jho'La provides healthy breakfast options and packed lunches for guests to take on their daily adventures. Each week, the camp hosts three home-cooked dinners, fostering a communal atmosphere and sharing of culinary delights.
Sustainability Initiatives
The camp is committed to environmental sustainability by utilizing solar panels for energy and hot water. Guests are encouraged to minimize waste with reusable water bottles and participation in local beach clean-up efforts. The upcycling of old surfboards in the Shape Room demonstrates the camp's dedication to eco-friendly practices.
Highlights
Location: Praia da Luz, two-minute walk from beach
Surf Instruction: Future Eco Surfing School, 5 days of personalized coaching
Diving: Expert-led sessions with WeDive, equipment provided
Dining: Traditional Portuguese meals prepared with local ingredients
Sustainability: Solar panels and upcycling of surfboards
Must-do experiences
Surf at Praia da Luz beach for stunning waves and breathtaking views.
Savor fresh seafood at Onda Norte, a local favorite for dinner.
Visit the historical Fortaleza da Luz for scenic coastal views.
Explore the colorful Mercado Municipal every Saturday for local goods.
Try the traditional cataplana dish at Restaurante A Praia for flavor.
Select your room type
Jho'La Surf Camp offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 3 Bed Mixed Dormitory
1 person
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Jho'La Surf Camp offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
No pets allowed
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Shallow end
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Jho'La Surf Camp Location
Beco Do Leste "A" 55, Praia Da Luz, 8600-140,
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Activities & Dining Near Jho'La Surf Camp
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia da Luz
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Castle of Senhora da Luz
10 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning sea views and insights into local heritage; a great picture spot.
Luz Beach Surf Spot
5 minutes' walk
Popular surfing destination for all skill levels with rental services nearby; perfect for a day of water sports.
Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Luz
10 minutes' walk
A quaint church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings; worth a visit for its historical significance.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Exciting surfing lessons available at Luz Beach, with rentals and instructors ready for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios; perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation after a day of activities.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails along the coast, showcasing breathtaking views of the cliffs and ocean; suitable for adventurers.
Baia Luz Cafe & Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options, with a relaxing ambiance and sea views.
Foodie
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its fresh ingredients and diverse menu; reservations recommended for peak times.
Cafetaria Bombordo
7 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery with delicious local pastries and snacks; perfect for a quick lunch or coffee break.
Bar Habana the International Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar with international cuisine, famous for its cocktails and vibrant atmosphere; great for evening outings.
Luz Music Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering live music and entertainment; hosts weekly events and serves a variety of beverages.
The Royal Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
An exquisite golf course featuring beautiful landscapes; perfect for business meetings and leisure alike.
Cinema Lagos
15 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films; ideal for families and a relaxing outing after a day of adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Praia Da Luz 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 41 min · 16.9 mi
Faro (FAO) 136 min · 56.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jho'La Surf Camp from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
9.4/10
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About Jho'La Surf Camp
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jho'La Surf Camp?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Jho'La Surf Camp from the nearest beach?
Jho'La Surf Camp is located 300 meters from Luz Beach.
What dining options are available near Jho'La Surf Camp?
Nearby restaurants include Omni4 Bar & Grill, Restaurant Yolo, and Cafeteria Bombordo, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Jho'La Surf Camp?
Guests can participate in activities such as snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, and yoga classes.
Is there a swimming pool at Jho'La Surf Camp?
The property features an outdoor saltwater pool and a rooftop pool.
What are the room amenities available at Jho'La Surf Camp?
Rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Jho'La Surf Camp offer breakfast?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 EUR.
How far is Jho'La Surf Camp from Faro Airport?
The property is located 92 km from Faro Airport.
Can guests access the beach from Jho'La Surf Camp?
Yes, there is direct beach access available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Jho'La Surf Camp?
The staff speaks English and Portuguese.
What are some notable attractions near Jho'La Surf Camp?
Nearby attractions include Forte da Ponta da Bandeira (6 km) and Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse (7 km).
Does Jho'La Surf Camp have facilities for recreational use?
The property features a shared kitchen, leisure TV room, and a picnic area for guest use.