Mini-Courses and Experiences
In addition to competitions, Mana Fest 2026 offers mini-courses and open experiences for those who want to learn, adventure, and live the ocean in other ways.
Steerage Techniques and Navigation Course in Va'a
Offered by Luiza Perin, an international reference in Va'a. Covers steering fundamentals, techniques, general navigation notions, and reading natural phenomena. Includes handout and certificate. Does not include athlete kit.
Available Categories
Free age range
Participant Limit
40 spots
Date
10/12/2026 - 4:00 PM (4h)
Price
R$ 120
Local
Madeiro Beach
December 04 to 13, 2026
Baía Formosa - Pipa Sailing Experience
Sailing in an OC4 sailing canoe. 4-hour duration. Exclusive activity for experienced rowers. Location: from Baía Formosa to Pipa. Includes athlete kit.
Available Categories
From 14 years old
Participant Limit
20 spots
Date
10/12/2026 - 6:00 AM
Price
R$ 200
Local
Departure from Pipa
December 04 to 13, 2026
Beach Tennis Clinic
Offered by Renato Villar. The class aims to offer basic instructions on techniques and principles of the modality. 30 spots, divided into 3 shifts of 10 people. Location: ABBAS. Includes certificate. Does not include athlete kit.
Available Categories
From 14 years old
Participant Limit
30 spots (3 groups of 10)
Date
Dec 06 (Sun) - 2pm to 4pm
Price
Free
Local
ABBAS
December 04 to 13, 2026
Canoa Experience + Pipa Boat Party
Boat trip through the Guaraíras Lagoon with the opportunity to experience Hawaiian Canoe and one of the most beautiful sunsets in the region. Location: Guaraíras Lagoon, Tibau do Sul. Does not include athlete kit.
Available Categories
Free age range
Participant Limit
120 spots
Date
11/12/2026 - 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM (3h30m)
Price
R$ 150
Local
Guaraíras Lagoon, Tibau do Sul
December 04 to 13, 2026
Altinha Experience
Offered by Max, a teacher at the Alta na Pipa School for 10 years and creator of the Pipalta event. Aimed at beginners who want to learn Altinha techniques and rules. A quartet from the workshop will be included in the Madeiners Cup (12/12/2026), needing to register for the competition to receive the athlete kit. Includes certificate. Does not include athlete kit.
Available Categories
From 7 years old
Participant Limit
20 spots
Date
11/12/2026 - 8:00 AM (2h)
Price
R$ 100
Local
Madeiro Beach
December 04 to 13, 2026