Top Portugal Winter Sports

Get a bird’s-eye view of the Algarve’s rugged coastline as you fly over in a hot air balloon. Climb aboard your basket with a small group and take to the skies for unparalleled views of the region. Ride with the warm winds and take in the sights of the rolling valleys and beautiful beaches that characterize southern Portugal.

This group lesson is the perfect way to expand your surfing skills while visiting Lisbon. Instead of having to organize equipment rental, this hassle-free experience includes wetsuit and surfboard rental for extra convenience. During the lesson, find out essential safety information and the fundamentals of surfing theory before heading into the water to try out practical skills.

See Lisbon’s monuments from the water during an intimate cruise including wine. Board a sailboat at the harbor and relax while you take in the city views from a unique perspective. See Belém Tower, the neoclassical Ajuda National Palace, Ponte 25 de Abril (25th of April Bridge) and more. Savor this unforgettable experience while you are served Portuguese wine!

Catch your first wave, brush up your skills or get an insider’s guide to the best surf spots along the Lisbon coast with a local guide and small group of surfers. Find the perfect spot for swell, sea conditions and your skills, and try riding a variety of different boards. Practice paddling in, popping up and riding the wave with help from your guide. Discover hidden gems along the scenic coast, where white sand beaches and uncrowded waves are the perfect first taste of Portugal's surf culture.

Learning to surf works best with someone teaching the basics before you hit the water. From Lisbon, head over the April 25th Bridge to the coast for a small-group lesson, starting on the sand with the fundamentals before you paddle out to catch your first waves. Wetsuits and a range of boards are provided, with transport from central Lisbon included.

Get ready for a remarkable helicopter trip through the city of Lisbon. On this trip you will be able to see Lisbon's most impressive sites and monuments from another perspective.