Top Portugal On the Water - page 49

Engage in the vibrant surf culture of Ericeira with tailored surf lessons suitable for all skill levels. Local, certified instructors guide you through the intricacies of wave riding, ensuring safety and personalized feedback. Whether you’re a beginner eager to catch your first wave or an experienced surfer seeking to refine your technique, the intimate group sizes guarantee focused attention and progress. Surrounded by stunning scenery at prime surf spots, you’ll immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience that combines learning with the thrill of the ocean. Rentals are available for those looking to practice independently after lessons.

We are Rita and Pedro and we have just joined Viator to be with you in this beautiful bout tour through the Tagus river in our beautiful 40ft / 12 m sailing boat. See Lisbon from a different perspective during a Tagus River cruise at sunset, undoubtedly the most magical time to see the city. From the boat, you can enjoy the beautiful views of - Belém Tower - Lisbon Cathedral - Christ the King - St. George’s Castle and many more Lisbon attractions. During the tour, we will be serving you wine, beer, juices and water. Multiple departure times throughout the day allows for flexibility. We have successfully obtained the ocean skipper license (the most advanced in the world) and completed the First Aid Course provided by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) to ensure a safe and informative journey.

Enjoy a special day of peace and enchantment in a paradise that is a UNESCO Nature Reservation. Take a round trip from Lisbon to the Berlengas Islands, a UNESCO Biosphere Reservation. Highlights Enjoy a new, comfortable and air-conditioned tour from Lisbon. Feel the freedom of the open sea as you sail catamaran to the island of Berlenga. Explore the island at your own pace. The beach, the fort, the lighthouse or the balconies facing the sea of the restaurant. If you feel adventurous take a kaiake to the basements and the island fort. (Optional) Alternatively, take a walk through the basements and Fortaleza on a boat with transparent background. (Optional) Discover the island’s rich marine life. On the way back you can still enjoy a magical sunset in Cabo Carvoeiro, from where it is possible to observe Berleng ashes from the coast of Peniche.

Let yourself be enchanted by the iconic light from the sunset of Lisbon. Discover the city from a unique perspective and admire some of its most iconic views and attractions. How about collecting an unforgettable memory with us on board? The tour begins at the Doca de Santo Amaro, door 3, where time slows down and the city reveals itself in a unique way. From there, let yourself be driven by the wind and the experienced wing of our captain, on an elegant and quiet route with a duration of about 2 hours. Along the river, Lisbon emerges in all its splendor: the imposition of the Plaza do Comércio, the Castle of St. George on the hills, the historic neighborhoods of Alfama and Mouraria, the Cristo Rei, the iconic 25th of April Bridge, the Tower of Bethlehem, the Monastery of Jerónimos, the MAAT and many other unforgettable landscapes.

Join us on a boat tour along the Tagus River. Come and visit Lisbon in a different way, be amazed by it’s colours, the way they spread over the hills and touch the river. The sailing tour starts from Santo Amaro's Dock) and the boat tour will take us to the Praça do Comércio, one of the most beautiful plazas in the word. From there we can see the old neighborhoods of Lisbon: Chiado, Baixa, Castelo and Alfama. Then the boat tour will take us to the other side of the river to get the widest possible view of Lisbon. We will sail close to the Cristo Rei on the south bank, cross under the bridge and sail to Belém to see its tower, the Discoveries Monument and MAAT Museum. Along the boat tour you will be served a drink and snack of cheese and ham.

The Ria Formosa is a natural system on the Algarve coast, and has one of the richest and most interesting geologies, floras and faunas in Europe. It has about 18,400 hectares and 60km of extension and contains beaches, five barrier islands (Deserta or Barreta, Culatra, Armona, Tavira and Cabanas), two peninsulas (Ancão and Cacela), islets, and largely swampy and lagoon areas, covered by a dense network of water channels with an average depth of 2m. The Natural Park of Ria Formosa provides the most enjoyable boat experience with the most beautiful views of the Algarve and the best and largest water plan sheltered to rest and forget your daily routine. The sandy beaches of the desert provide silence and privacy to your stay.

Imagine yourself sipping your favorite drink while basking in the warm sun, surrounded by the enchanting beauty of our luxurious yacht. As you unwind, indulge in delightful snacks and take in the breathtaking views of the Ponta da Piedade headland—a true gem of the Algarve. This remarkable coastline, with its towering sea pillars, delicate rock arches, and secret grottos, has been shaped over time by the powerful winter storms, resulting in formations like Titanic and the Elephant and the Cathedral. While the Ponta da Piedade may seem stark and windswept from above, its true beauty reveals itself as you make your way down the cliffs. Here, the vibrant golden hues of the rocks come alive, and the serene turquoise waters gently embrace the uniquely balanced formations. It’s a place that stirs the soul, offering a stunning and unforgettable experience.

Why Book This Tour? Eco-Friendly Travel: We prioritize sailing with the wind, respecting the environment and the peace of the ocean. Small Groups/Private Feel: No crowded "party boats"—just quality time with great people. Expert Local Knowledge: We know every nook and cranny of the Lagos caves.

This is going to be the best day of your vacations, guaranteed, come along and immerse yourself in this lost paradise. Pick up in Lisbon and drive to the coastal town of Peniche, where we’ll board on a boat that will take us to the Berlengas Islands. Once we reach the Island, we’ll take a trail around it and explore the nature, fauna, and flora. You’ll learn about the myths and legends associated with the numerous shipwrecks around these islands, which are now an incredible destination for scuba diving. We’ll visit the 18th century Fortress and explore the caves, we can either visit the caves in a kayak or on board of a glass-bottom boat. Bring your swimsuit, as you’ll have the chance to swim along our journey, we’ll also enjoy a picnic on the beach and relax for a bit. After our adventure on the island, we’ll return to the boat and head back to Peniche. At the end of the boat ride, we’ll return to Lisbon and drop you off at your accommodation.

We will take you in a private vehicle directly to the beautiful town of Seixal, where you can enjoy the famous Black Sand Beach and have a good time in this natural paradise. We will pick you up at your accommodation area and take you directly to the Majestic Seixal Beach. There you can enjoy your time swimming in this beautiful scenario, the nice rock formations, the green lush forest, and beautiful waterfalls it is here to enchant you. Swim in the 3rd Best Beach for 2022 by the Forbes Magazine and come to discover why. You will have 4h to sink in and relax your mind with the Atlantic ocean water.

We will take you in a private vehicle directly to the beautiful town of Porto Moniz, where you can enjoy the famous Natural Pools or Lava Pools and have a good time in this natural paradise. We will pick you up at your accommodation area and take you directly to the Natural or Lava Pools. There you can enjoy your time swimming with this beautiful scenario, the nice rock formations from the old eruptions we had in the past, upon the formation of the Island itself. You will have 4h to sink in and relax your mind with the Atlantic ocean water.

With our swimming and hiking experience, you will have a great day, in the way the locals live their free time, in Cascais region. We will swim for around one hour in the beautiful Cascais bay, then the lunch stop will be with a great view of the sand dunes, followed by an amazing hike the Natural park.

This activity is special because it offers a private and exclusive experience for up to 10 people, combining fun and adventure at sea with unforgettable moments. It includes thrilling activities like parasailing, ringo rides, and water skiing, allowing each group to enjoy a personalized experience. It’s perfect for special celebrations or simply enjoying a unique adventure with friends and family. Ideal for special celebrations or simply enjoying a unique adventure with friends and family.

This boat is super fast and you’ll feel the adrenaline flow through your veins while enjoying the dramatic ocean views. We guarantee you will have a fun time with pure emotions. During this excursion, you will have the chance to discover stunning caves and rock formations of the Benagil area. In terms of caves, the highlight of this boat trip is the cave of Benagil. Benagil is one of the biggest and most beautiful sea caves of Portugal and maybe even Europe. Before returning to the Marina of Portimão, the boat will distance from the coast to start our search for wild dolphins. We find dolphins on almost all boat tours, yet we cannot guarantee you’ll find them because they are totally wild and not fed. Our experienced crew will do their best to find these beautiful mammals and will count on your help. Are you ready?

Set sail in style with Freya, a luxurious Fountaine Pajot 47 catamaran, perfect for unforgettable charter experiences around Lagos. Newly refitted in 2025, this 14-meter vessel combines elegance and modern comfort, ensuring smooth and spacious cruising for both day escapes and multi-day voyages. - Spacious catamaran rental accommodating up to 14 passengers - 2 well-appointed cabins and modern heads with showers for comfort - Powerful 450 HP engine for smooth and enjoyable sailing - Ideal for exploring breathtaking anchorages around Lagos

Live an unforgettable family time watching dolphins in their natural habitat just two steps from Lisbon. This exclusive Family Pack (€99 - 02 adults + 02 children up to 11 years old) was created to provide a unique, safe and educational experience, in the heart of the Arrábida Natural Park (Sesimbra). Embark on a fast and comfortable semi-rigid boat and discover the crystal clear waters of the Arrábida coast, accompanied by a marine biologist who will share curiosities and knowledge about dolphins and the local ecosystem.

Indulge in a luxurious sailing experience along the stunning Algarve coastline with your private yacht charters. Choose from a range of modern boats for a day or half-day getaway, complete with a friendly and professional crew. Enjoy refreshments, including soft and alcoholic drinks, as you explore hidden gems and sea caves. Customize your adventure with options for relaxation or thrilling water activities like wakeboarding and snorkeling. - Experience the breathtaking Algarve coast on a private yacht - Refreshments included for a comfortable journey - Professional crew dedicated to a memorable experience - Various activities available for all adventure seekers

Seascape Algarve offers luxury private boat charters in Lagos, providing an unforgettable ocean adventure. Choose from a selection of modern boats for a full-day escape, half-day cruise, or evening charter while enjoying stunning coastal views. Perfect for families or thrill-seekers, you can partake in activities like paddleboarding, snorkeling, or even wakeboarding. Each charter includes a friendly crew, soft and alcoholic drinks, and tapas-style snacks to enhance your experience. - Explore the breathtaking Algarve coastline at your own pace - Tailored adventures for up to 12 guests on various boats - Enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks during your trip - Choose from a range of activities including watersports and relaxing cruises

A perfect tour for families or friends, where you will find the dolphins swimming freely in the ocean, your natural habitat.

Embarking on Fuzeta, a boat ride to the perfect spot to begin the fishing. The Ria Formosa Tour team will provide the necessary material and the skipper responsible for the tour will assist those who need help. The fishery will last for 2h30. This activity will be a dynamic activity, offering the possibility, to all who embark, of fishing and, we guarantee adrenaline on board

Discover the wonders of the Algarvian coast in an unforgettable 4-hour experience! Close your eyes and envision yourself aboard a luxurious sailing catamaran gliding smoothly through the turquoise waters of the Atlantic. Feel the warmth of the sun caressing your skin as a gentle, cool breeze dances around you. The salty scent of the sea mixes with the fresh aroma of the marine breeze, flooding your senses and transporting you to a state of pure serenity. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Algarve coast and create memories that will last a lifetime. We depart at 9 a.m. for a journey of natural beauty and adventure, the wind fills the sails towards an artificial reef formed by a sunken ship where you’ll have the opportunity to dive into crystal-clear waters, explore marine life and the underwater secrets of this special location.

Explore the stunning Algarve coast on a luxurious 7-hour private catamaran tour. Set sail at 10 a.m. to discover hidden beaches and dive into crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a delicious lunch on a secluded beach while soaking in the sun and the beauty of nature. This exclusive tour offers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, ideal for families and friends looking to create unforgettable memories. - Private 7-hour catamaran tour for a personalized experience - Discover hidden beaches and an artificial reef with diverse marine life - Enjoy a delicious lunch on a Island - Perfect for families and groups seeking a unique day on the water

This Octopus Route boat tour takes you through the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park, with stops at Santa Luzia, known as the octopus capital of the Algarve, and the beautiful Terra Estreita beach. Along the way, you’ll cruise past saltpans, oyster and clam farms, and the islands of Cabanas and Tavira, enjoying memorable coastal views. What makes this tour unique is its mix of nature, local culture, and gastronomy. In Santa Luzia, guests have around 90 minutes of free time to explore independently, without a guide. You can choose how to spend your stop, whether discovering the fishing quarter, learning about traditional octopus fishing, strolling through the village, or enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. The tour then continues to Terra Estreita beach, where there is time to relax, walk along the sand, or swim. This experience is ideal for food lovers, culture seekers, families, and travelers looking for a relaxed and authentic way to experience the Ria Formosa.

Observe the Flamingos, while enjoying a boat trip through the Ria Formosa Natural Park We advise this experience to all those who want to learn about the fauna and flora of the Ria Formosa and we promise that you will not regret or forget this tour, as it will be a fun time while enriching you.