MEET THE FERREL SURF HOUSE TEAM
The local surf instructors and staff behind your surf holiday in Peniche
RUI NORTE | OWNER & SURF TEACHER
If you see someone in the water surfing with his board upside down or backwards, chances you’ve spotted Rui! «Let’s rock’n roll!» is his favorite quote and keeps the motivation during the surf lesson ongoing. Owner and manager of the Ferrel Surf House and known as the kindest surf teacher in the house, Rui is a Portuguese surfer and local to Peniche. Rui built his Surf House by heart and wants every guest to feel welcomed and to have the best time in Baleal. He loves to teach surfing since 20 years and believes that surfing makes us better people. He cares a lot about his students’ success and fun in the water, as he says: «Surfing is easy… when you know how to do that.»
Ana | HOUSE keeping & Bookings
Ana is a long-term friend of the house and a true all-around-hero. With 5 years of experience in the tourism business she knows how to make your stay unforgettable. Growing up in Peniche makes Ana a true local who knows all the places and cute things to do and visit in the area.
When she’s not organizing the things of the surf house you can find her at the reception - always with a big smile and willing to help with tips or a good conversation. Ana will make sure that you feel welcome and have a good time in Baleal.
MARGARIDA | SURF TEACHER
Margarida is the youngest surf teacher of our Surfhouse. She started with us in February 2023 and is an integral part of the surf instructor team. Margarida will help you with all the basic steps you need to surf, ensuring you stay safe in the water and have a lot of fun during your surfing lesson.
With her open-minded and cheerful nature, she always ensures that you have a good time not only in the water but also during your stay at the Ferrel Surf House.