Portimão: Benagil Caves and Coastline Boat Tour
Algarve
Enjoy Portugal's dramatic coastline from the water, taking in imposing cliffs, white sand beaches, and hidden caves.
Boat Tour from Portimão to Algar de Benagil
This boat tour from Portimão explores caves, beaches, and fishing villages along Portugal's southern coast, suitable for nature and photography enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore the interior of the Algar de Benagil cave
- Swim from the boat to cool off
- Visit Arcos da Praia da Marinha beach
- Spot hidden caves and seabirds from the boat
- Pass picturesque villages and the 19th-century Fort of São João do Arade
Description
The tour begins with a descent down the Arade River, passing Ferragudo village, known for its photogenic charm. You will also see the 19th-century Fort of São João do Arade, also called Ferragudo Castle.
The boat continues along the coast to Carvoeiro, a renowned fishing village with a natural walkway leading to the Algar de Benagil cave. You will visit the Arcos da Praia da Marinha beach, recognized for its impressive rock formations.
There will be a stop for a quick swim from the boat before returning to Portimão.
Includes
- Guide
- Life vests
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- This activity depends on weather and sea conditions and may be canceled or altered at short notice
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear, a towel, sun protection, and a waterproof camera. Morning tours typically offer calmer seas and better lighting for photos.
