Kitesurfing Jobs in Portugal (2026)
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Very popular destination. Strong winds (Nortada). Famous spots like Guincho, Viana do Castelo, lagoons (Obidos). Growing scene in the Algarve.
Working in Portugal
Kite Season
Reliable Nortada wind from May to September along the Atlantic coast. Algarve offers different conditions. Some winter potential.
Cost of Living
Generally lower than Northern Europe, but rising in Lisbon, Porto, and popular coastal areas.
Certification
IKO, VDWS widely accepted. Local certifications may exist.
Kitesurfing Scene
Very popular destination. Strong winds (Nortada). Famous spots like Guincho, Viana do Castelo, lagoons (Obidos). Growing scene in the Algarve.
Visa Information
EU citizens work freely. Non-EU citizens need appropriate work visa/permit.
Popular Spots
- Norden-portugals
Region including spots like Viana do Castelo, Esposende, known for strong Nortada wind and wave conditions
- Portugal
General entry for Portugal, covering Atlantic coast and Algarve