Top Algarve Horseback Riding

Admire the Algarve sunrise or sunset from the saddle during a horseback ride along the beach and forest trails. The private experience is bookable just for your own group, so you'll have the undivided attention of a guide as you explore the pine forests, dunes, and sands around Bordeira Beach. A riding helmet is provided.

Explore Portugal’s Vicentine Coast by horseback during this private excursion in Carrapateira. Meet your guide and ride your horse through the small village as you make your way to the rugged coastline. Follow trails along the beach, through the brush, and up a sand dune, all while admiring the coastal views.

Embark on a thrilling horseback ride as you enjoy stunning landscapes, wild animals and breathtaking views of the lagoon while unleashing your sense of wonder.

Walk with a horse by your side when you book this tour in Sao Joao, where you will take a stroll with a rescue horse on a lead rope. This is different to riding a horse, as here you can look into the horse’s eyes, which some say are a mirror to your soul. You might have a deep connection, and end up learning more about yourself, too.

Visit Benagil Cave the fun way — by kayak — and leave the tourist boats behind. You’ll follow the scenic route from Marinha Beach to the wind-carved Benagil Cave, enjoying stops to swim at secluded coves along the way. The small-group kayak experience is led by a local guide, meaning assistance on the water is always close by.

Venture along the Atlantic coast in the beautiful Algarve region on this 3-hour guided kayak trip in Lagos. Discover one of the region’s most exciting coastal activities as you stroke along and see unparalleled views of ancient grottoes and caves. Kayak to these marvels for an up-close and personal experience and see why the Algarve region is so popular for weekend travelers around the globe.

Admire the beauty of the Algarve coastline as you discover Portugal’s caves and dolphins during this cruise from Albufeira. Aboard your sleek boat, bask in the sapphire blue waters of the Atlantic and maneuver to the Beach of Carvoeiro to uncover the stunning rock caverns. During your cruise, dip into the Atlantic for a bit and enjoy a chance to see friendly dolphins.

Portugal’s Benagil Caves are a popular destination for travelers, but they’re only accessible by boat. Take the stress out of renting your own boat and navigating unfamiliar water with this Benagil Caves Cruise from Portimao. This cruise near the Algarve coast gives you great views of the area and opportunities to catch sight of dolphins in their natural habitat before stopping for a swim and time to explore the caves.

Skip the cruises and board a kayak to see Lagos' sea caves up close. This short kayak tour offers a fun and eco-friendly way to check out the coast on a scenic round-trip route to Ponta da Piedade. You'll paddle inside caves and under naturally formed bridges, and stop at a beach that is only accessible by sea.

Set sail along the southern coast of Portugal towards the Benagil Caves on this half-day brunch cruise from Albufeira. Cruise past secret beaches, stop to swim in a sheltered bay, and take in the beautiful Algarve coastline while relaxing at sea. A delicious brunch of regional products is served on board, complete with an open bar of beer, white wine, water, and soft drinks. Plus, opt for an interior visit to Benagil Cave to witness its grand "cathedral" (additional cost).

Many people visit the famous Benagil Caves in the Algarve on a boat tour, but this exciting tour takes you inside these natural formations by kayak. Join a small group and set off from Benagil Beach for the cave system adventure. Once you reach the grotto, you can step out of your kayak and take lots of pictures of the natural skylight, something you can't do on a boat tour.

Explore even the smallest corners of Ponta de Piedade—known for its beautiful rock formations, caves, and grottoes—on this small-group tour from Lagos, which uses specialty boats designed and built for navigating the ins and outs of this particular landscape. Gain insights into the unique geology from your skipper, who skillfully navigates the rugged terrain for a fun day out.

Venture off-road to explore the historic villages and natural wonders of the Algarve on a half-day jeep safari from Albufeira. Along the way, cross orange groves and cork forests before stopping at a local farm to sample regional specialties such as Medronho brandy and honey. Learn about the cork manufacturing process and stop at a local village to cool off with a swim in the river.

This unique adventure lets you explore both small and large coastal caves—places only accessible by kayak. Our kayaks are nimble enough to navigate areas where larger boats can't go, especially in iconic spots like the Benagil Cave and Pirates Cave. Plus, motor boats are not allowed to stop or let passengers exit in these caves, making the kayak experience even more exclusive. Our tours are eco‑friendly: we use non‑motorized kayaks that leave no pollution behind. Your safety is our top priority. Professional guides accompany every tour to assist you throughout the journey. Please note that while we will make a few stops along the way, a reasonable physical fitness level is required to participate.

Let your children get on the back of a safe, gentle horse with this horseback riding experience in Carrapateira. Helmets are provided for the kids for safety. Make sure to wear comfortable clothes that are warm enough. Then your guide will take the children on a ride, and after they can comb their horses and give them treats.