From Faro: Kayak into Benagil Cave, Algar Seco & Carvoeiro
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Enjoy a guided kayak tour into Benagil Cave, then explore Algar Seco and Boneca’s Cave, with free time in the seaside village of Carvoeiro.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of paddling into the famous Benagil Cave by kayak
- Explore sea grottoes, arches, and hidden beaches with a local guide
- Walk through the weathered rock formations of Algar Seco
- Try a safe cliff jump into the Atlantic, guided by experts
- Enjoy free time in Carvoeiro to relax on the beach or explore the town
Description
Discover the stunning Algarve coastline on a half-day adventure combining sea kayaking, coastal walks, and free time to relax. Depart from Faro in a comfortable air-conditioned van and experience the perfect mix of nature, exploration, and excitement.
Start your journey with an incredible adventure to visit the iconic Benagil Cave — the cave that appears on postcards, your computer’s screensaver, and in photos everyone dreams of taking. Then continue exploring some nearby grottos and hidden beaches during a one-hour kayak tour.
After kayaking, continue by van to the eastern side of Algar Seco, where you’ll explore dramatic limestone formations, the amazing natural pool, and the famous Boneca (Doll’s) Cave. For the more adventurous, there’s also the option to try cliff jumping, under supervision.
End your experience in the charming coastal village of Carvoeiro, with time to relax on the beach, explore scenic viewpoints, or enjoy local food and drinks.
Includes
Round-trip transportation from Faro in a comfortable air-conditioned van
1-hour guided kayak tour with safety briefing
All kayak equipment: life jackets, paddles, dry bags
Assistance with kayaking and (optional) cliff jumping
Friendly, knowledgeable guide throughout the tour
Important Information
- - This experience is suitable for adults (18+); minors aged 12 to 17 may join if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian;
- This experience is not suitable for children under 12;
- Participants must feel comfortable with activities at sea;
- Not suitable for people with mobility issues, heart or respiratory conditions, or pregnant;
- We recommend arrive wearing appropriate clothing for the kayaking activity;
- Participants dont need to get out of the kayak during the activity;
- We recommend that wear flip flops, sandals or water shoes for the kayaking activity;
- Cliff jumping is optional and only allowed under safe sea conditions; it requires good physical fitness and is at your own risk;
- The trip takes approximately 45 minutes, with a 10 min coffee stop along the way, making the total travel time around 55 minutes;
- Eating in the car is allowed;
- The itinerary may change depending on ocean tides, or safety conditions.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund