THE ALGARVE · KAYAK TOURS IN PORTIMãO
Good kayak tours in Portimão fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Small-group kayak tour from Carvalho Beach to Benagil Cave, with dry bags and free 4K photos, plus guided cave stops near Portimão.
“Miquei was awesome. The whole experience was probably one of the best experiences we had. Kayaking through the caves was an unbelievable experience. Miguel was patient knowledgeable and fun. Highly recommend.”
Kayak Portugal’s Algarve caves from Lagoa. Paddle past Praia da Marinha, stop in Benagil, then visit Corredoura and more, with a small English-speaking group.
“This was a great experience! Our guides were patient and helpful. We enjoyed seeing the beautiful caves and the beach.”
Kayak to Benagil Cave and nearby Algarve sea caves in a small group. HD GoPro photos and video included for a great value.
“This experience was one of my favorite ever! We kayaked into 2 other caves before heading to the Benagil cave. Bruno and Deanna provided a lot of information. Our family had a wonderful time.”
2-hour guided kayak from Benagil Beach to Algar de Benagil. Small groups, safety gear, swim stops, and big cave photos in the Algarve.
“Super experience with our guide Djego! Would 100% recommand this excursion :) We completed quickly the visit (we were only 3 kayaks) so we went to explore 2 extra caves!”
Sunrise small-group kayak in Portugal to Benagil Cave, Praia da Marinha arches, and nearby hideaways, with all gear and free 4K photos.
“We had an amazing experience! Our tour guide was super great and the caves were gorgeous (and completely empty because it was so early). Would definitely recommend!”
Sunrise kayak tour from Praia de Benagil to Algar de Benagil Cave, plus Carvalho Beach and Praia da Marinha, small groups.
“The group did an amazing job with ou 8 and 5 year old boys. Everything felt safe despite the wind and waves. We had ample time at 6pm in the cave. Highly recommended.”
See Benagil Cave by kayak after an easy catamaran ride from Portimão, with guided cave time and a chance to swim.
“A unique experience and the guides were so helpful and considered everyone on board. We’ll worth the money”
Paddle Algarve caves by kayak and swim from a vintage wooden boat. Small, safe, and great value for a 3-hour Alvor outing.
“it's was well organised lots of fun kayaking and my 6years old granddaughter loved collecting shells from the caves. would definitely recommend.”
Explore Alvor’s sea caves by wooden boat and kayak, with a swimming stop in João de Arens Natural Reserve. Small group, English.
“Really lovely boat trip and we loved exploring the caves on the kayaks! A refreshing swim in the sea and a beer to finish the trip. Knowledgable friendly guide and and all round fantastic trip! Highly recommend!”
Guided kayak around Benagil caves near Portimão, with a local leader, photo stops, and quick swim time when conditions allow.
“Amazing experience. I Would recommend to everyone. This is a 10 out of 10 experience for me. Affordable price too.”
Kayak Ferragudo’s Algarve caves with a marine biologist, then snorkel at a secluded beach. Small group, guided, wetsuit level wet.
“This trip was very memorable both good and bad. We went as a group of 5. Myself, my husband, our daughter and her two teen daughters. First it was difficult to find the meeting spot. Google Maps kept sending us to a private residence. Our guide Roberto was kind and funny. My husband had difficulty finding a life jacket to fit him (XXL). Once we got to the caves it was amazing. Roberto went under water and found some sea life and let us hold them. Our pictures didn’t come out well because of the water proof bags they were in. About halfway through, it was exhausting. Paddling against the…”
Two hours of guided kayak adventure from Benagil to Praia da Marinha in the Algarve, seeing caves and rock formations.
“Thank you so much, it was just amazing. We are happy that we have booked with STANCE SUP. Martin and Marcus were the perfect guides. We felt save all the time. We were traveling with our 9 year old son, and also for him it was fascinating, especially going to the small caves. You have enough time at every spot and also the guides takes pictures from you, if you want. good service. We definitely recommend the tour.”
Speedboat first, then kayak Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach from Portimão. Small-group paddling, life jacket, water, great value.
“Essential, if you visit Portimão you can only appreciate its beauty from the water and added to the charm of being in contact with the water turns the experience into wonderfulAuto-translated”
Kayak the Algarve coast from Armação de Pêra, exploring sea caves and wild beaches in a small group. 2 hours, English guide.
“Our tour was cancelled due to weather- hope to do a boat tour to the caves if weather permits tomorrow”
90-minute kayak tour from Benagil Beach to Benagil and Marine caves, plus Praia da Marinha arches, with life jacket and dry bag included.
“A faire, sortie très sympa et grotte magnifique. Seul couple français donc tout en anglais malgré le choix « français », on s’adapte c’est pas grave. Manque d’explications dans cette sortie et beaucoup de houle mais ça ils n’y peuvent rien, guide très sympathique et kayak recommandé !”
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