Águas de Matosinhos makes historic debut: Leça da Palmeira beach hosts World Surf League stage
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Águas de Matosinhos makes historic debut: Leça da Palmeira beach hosts World Surf League stage

SIC Notícias1 September 2026 at 15:24

Leça da Palmeira beach hosts a World Surf League stage for the first time, marking a historic debut for Águas de Matosinhos as the event promoter.

The competition brings together athletes from five continents, who compete for decisive points that can bring them closer to the world surfing elite.

The event positions Leça da Palmeira on the international surfing circuit, drawing global attention to the Portuguese coastal region through this prestigious competition.

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