Top Setubal District On the Water

Boat trip in the Arrábida Natural Park, from the village of Sesimbra towards Cabo Espichel. Wild beaches, stunning bays, caves and cliffs are some of the features of this magnificent tour. Set off on an adventure to discover all the splendor of this unique ecosystem. You will enjoy the landscape, visit and dive in the crystal clear waters of the famous Ribeiro do Cavalo beach, which in 2017 was considered the best beach in Europe. You will visit the mythical beaches of Mijona and Inferno, as well as the famous beach of Baleeira, where you will have the opportunity to learn a little about the history of the ancient fishermen and whale hunters of the region. During this stop, liqueur typical of the Setúbal region will be served (only for people over 18 years old). Then, we will sail towards Cabo Espichel, where we will observe the magnificent caves and cliffs of the place. After all the adventure, we will return to the Port of Sesimbra, where the experience ends.

Admire the great outdoors of Setubal on this spectacular kayak tour. You won’t have to worry about bringing heavy kit with you as a sit-on-top canoe, backboard, life jacket, paddle, and waterproof bag is provided. You’ll explore Arrabida Natural Park and Marine Reserve with a guide to navigate so you don’t get lost. Your trip will be educational too, as you’ll learn about the geology, flora, and fauna of this idyllic landscape.

A thrilling day awaits in Arrábida as you choose from kayaking, snorkeling, or adventure circuit. Begin with a scenic speedboat ride from Tróia to Portinho da Arrábida, where crystal-clear waters and stunning landscapes set the stage. Paddle your kayak through hidden beaches and caves, or dive into the underwater world teeming with vibrant marine life. If you seek a challenge, navigate through a unique circuit of natural obstacles. Each activity is led by experienced guides ensuring safety and enjoyment throughout your adventure.

For the adventurer in us all, this kayaking experience in Sesimbra gives you an experience on the water you won’t soon forget. Travel across the 25th of April Bridge to get to the coast of Sesimbra’s Arrabida Nature Park and Luiz de Saldanha Maritime Reserve. Follow your guide in a kayak to explore caves, cliffs, and geological wonders.

Adventure enthusiasts that haven't tried coasteering are in for a pleasant surprise on this outdoor adventure tour in Setubal. Explore the rocky coastline and intertidal areas, where you can swim, walk, and climb your way along the cliffs. With a few cliff jumps thrown in for good measure, this tour makes for a fantastic outdoor experience. Just don't forget to wear comfy, water-friendly shoes and a swimsuit for your day adventuring.

Head out onto the Atlantic Ocean for a dolphin- and whale-watching tour from Sesimbra, with a 100% guarantee of sightings. With a biologist on board, look out for pods of playful dolphins and majestic whales, and take in the beautiful coastal scenery of the surrounding Arrábida Mountains. Enjoy a swim in the turquoise waters of a secluded bay and visit the Marine Center to learn more about conservation efforts.

Departure at the port of Abrigo de Sesimbra where we will then look for dolphins in their natural habitat. See Bottlenose Dolphins and Common Dolphins in the crystal blue waters of the Arrábida Natural Park, without disturbing their natural behavior. You will be accompanied by a marine biologist who will explain curious facts about these wonderful animals, such as eating habits, typical behaviors and interactions between the group of dolphins. Observe various forms of wildlife and different types of birds. At the end of the observation there will be the possibility to swim and sunbathe on one of the most beautiful beaches or bays in Portugal, accessible only by sea, and visit caves and rock formations along the coast of the natural park and hear the mysterious stories of the 18th century. that characterize the region with your local guide.

The Serra da Arrábida, located just a few minutes from Lisbon, and its beautiful beaches with crystal clear water, are, for many, a paradise yet to be discovered. On this boat trip lasting approximately three hours, you will discover the beautiful beaches of Arrábida, an unforgettable natural spectacle.

Discover the magic of dolphin watching in Sesimbra, one of Portugal’s most stunning coastal regions, located in the heart of the Arrábida Natural Park. Starting from Sesimbra, this tour takes you aboard a fast, comfortable and safe boat in search of wild dolphins in its natural habitat. During the experience, you will be accompanied by a marine biologist who will share fascinating and real-time information about the behavior, habitat and conservation of dolphins, making this activity both exciting and educational. With priority shipping included, avoid unnecessary waiting times and get the most out of your time at sea — increasing your chances of seeing dolphins from close. More than just a boat ride, this experience combines adventure, nature and knowledge, providing an authentic, memorable and inspiring encounter with the marine life of the Portuguese coast.

The Sado Estuary Natural Reservation in Setúbal is a privileged natural habitat for dolphins and other cetaceans. During this approximately 3-hour sea tour, you will have the opportunity to observe these magnificent animals in their natural habitat while enjoying the beauty of the coast of Sesimbra and the surrounding region. The big difference of our activity is the presence of a marine biologist aboard, who will share fascinating information about dolphin behavior, local biodiversity and marine conservation, making the tour educational and enriching. More than a walk, this experience allows you to relax, connect with nature and create unforgettable memories, with a high probability of sightings thanks to the frequency with which dolphins visit these waters.

Explore the stunning shores of Arrábida Natural Park by paddling through one of the most beautiful places in Portugal. Discover the underwater world of Arrábida in a 100% clear kayak.

Leave behind the cobblestone streets of Lisbon and discover Arrabida Natural Park on this small-group tour. Home to award-winning beaches and stunning scenery, this small-group tour lets you explore the park from all angles. Join your guide for kayaking along the coastline, where you venture into sea caves and even swim and snorkel in the marine reserve.

Our boat is a family boat that can carry up to 7 customers, which becomes ideal for families or small groups of friends. Our boat is fitted with benches for your comfort. If you want a trip just with your family or friends, or even just with your girlfriend for a romantic trip, we have the possibility to do it in private. Please contact us.

Discover the wonders of the underwater world just outside of Lisbon on this small-group snorkeling and kayaking adventure. Led by certified and experienced instructors, explore the vibrant marine life of Arrabida Natural Park, whether you're a beginner or experienced. This tour is a great way to connect with nature and enjoy the pristine waters of Arrábida.

Portugal’s Arrabida Natural Park is known for its hidden beaches and stunning scenery, but it can be very difficult to access by land. Get an up-close look with this sea-kayaking tour that takes you beyond the reach of hiking trails to discover secret coastal spots that most visitors miss. Grab your kayaking equipment, and set out with your guide to paddle past some of the region’s most photogenic vistas.

Get aboard with us and we will show you the wonders of the "Luis Saldanha" Natural Park, with its magnificent secret beaches and fantastic Caves. We will begin in "Cais Espadarte" heading to the most famous wild beach in Sesimbra... "Ribeiro do Cavalo". Were you can dive and Snorkel in the crystal clear turquoise waters and explore this unique ecosystem. Next stop will be the deserted beaches of "Mijona" and "Inferno". After that another stop for diving and snorkeling so you can enjoy the nature and refresh your self. Now were heading to a ancient Whaling spot, were you can see all the old infrastructure created for that activity. There is also a Amazing beach near the spot, with a name gotten from that activity. The Baleeira beach. In were we will dive and snorkel, and enjoy a local liquor wile we appreciate the beauty and calm of this bay. Then is time to go towards Cabo Espichel, to see more caves and unique rock formations.

Take an unforgettable trip and discover the stunning beauty of the Sesimbra Coast, its secrets and hidden beaches. Our boat, APNEA, has a unique feature: a hull with panoramic windows overlooking the underwater world. This underwater view and the upper platform create a complete, fun and educational tour, through a unique perspective of the protected area of the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park - part of the Arrábida Natural Park, including Praia da Ribeira do Cavalo and the secret beaches of this coast.

Enjoy an unforgettable dolphin observation experience in Sesimbra, designed especially for families and with an excellent value for money. Special Family Pack: 99€ for 2 adults + 2 children up to 11 years old. Starting from the harbour of Sesimbra, this tour takes you along the stunning coast of Arrábida, aboard a fast, comfortable and safe boat, in search of dolphins in its natural habitat. With priority shipping included, you avoid queues and waiting times, making the most of your time at sea — increasing your chances of seeing dolphins from close. During the whole experience, a marine biologist accompanies the tour, sharing fascinating curiosities about the behavior, habitat and conservation of dolphins, making this activity both educational and engaging for adults and children. Ideal for families, this tour combines nature, adventure and discovery, creating unique memories on the magnificent Portuguese coast.

This is a unique opportunity to visit one of the Europe secrets. The beautiful and small caves in Serra da Arrabida, the small beaches only accessible in low tide and by boat, the transparent water, and the beautiful scenery of the mountain combined with sea and sand..a one-of-a-kind experience. Listen to the sounds of nature, while you prepare an amazing lunch on board...with a nice outdoor barbeque!

Jump, climb, swim, and enjoy the coast with this small-group coasteering adventure in Arrabida. Your guide is with you to keep you safe, teach you the techniques, and show you the best places for exploring. You just need a sense of adventure and to be prepared to have some fun. Wear helmets, wetsuits, and know you will be safe for the duration of your tour.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced, it is ideal for enjoying alone or in a group, with your friends, family and/or partner(s), to celebrate birthdays and farewell singles, school or business events, accessible to everyone. The Wind – Mountain Activities Center instructors and monitors are accredited by the National School of Mountain Skiing – Federation of Camping and Mountain Skiing of Portugal.

You will observe a unique community of bottlenose dolphins, which have permanent residence in the Sado River estuary. This species is larger than the common dolphin and has a darker hue, close to anthracite gray. You can also observe common dolphins, which are smaller and extremely fast. Speaking of speed, our boat is quite fast, which is a big advantage when it comes to finding dolphins, which are wild animals that travel many nautical miles in a short time. Therefore, our success rate in finding these friendly mammals is around 100%. Furthermore, our boat, due to its characteristics, allows for very close observation of dolphins. This way, you'll be able to take fantastic photos and videos of the experience to share with your family and friends. Dolphins are wild and unpredictable animals. We will locate them in different locations, which makes this experience unique and unrepeatable.

Join us at this workshop in the ocean and get SSI Snorkeling certification, which will be issued upon completion of the course. During the workshop, you will learn to snorkel safely and confidently. The training covers the basics, including important breathing techniques and safety tips. Summary of activity: ○ Equipment and safety briefing ○ Adaptation session to the aquatic environment and breathing ○ Driving to the dive spot with support from the boat ○ Learning class with exploration of endemic fauna and flora of this sanctuary of marine life