Ripar Surf School is a surf school and camp based at Praia da Areia Branca in Lourinhã, on Portugal’s west coast. Founded in 2001, it offers surf experiences in a beach village situated between the well-known surf destinations of Peniche and Ericeira, about 65 kilometres from Lisbon. The school welcomes surfers of different experience levels, from beginners to those looking to improve their skills, and provides lessons led by certified instructors. A beginner lesson lasts two hours, with prices starting at €40, and online booking is available.

Alongside surf lessons, Ripar offers surf camp stays with accommodation, combining a place to relax with access to the waves. Its wider range of experiences includes yoga, activities and tours, giving visitors options beyond surfing. The school highlights its local atmosphere, instructor expertise and surf setting as part of a welcoming holiday experience. Ripar also shares updates, images of the region and surf school life through its social media community.