Top Portimao Outdoor Activities

Enjoy the ultimate action-packed day of adventures by going on this combination of a Benagil cave tour, snorkeling, and cliff-jumping. You’ll have a stress-free day of fun, with a full itinerary planned out for you. Travel comfortably aboard a sightseeing cruise, and pass by roughly 20 different caves and beaches along the coast. The highlight of the day is the impressive Algar de Benagil, which can only be accessed by water.

The Benagil Caves are worldwide known and definitely a must see for those who come to Algarve. The famous Algar de Benagil has been rated as one of the Top 10 best caves in the world! We visit all the caves in Portimão, Carvoeiro, Benagil and Praia da Marinha. There are lots of colourful caves along the coast that give value to the trip, most of them hidden and totally natural that are definitely stunning, beautiful, paradisic views. As we use a small and low boat that takes a small group, it is possible to get inside all the caves and visit them from the inside, where their natural beauty is. You get to take better pictures and get a closer look at all these beautiful caves!

Portugal’s Benagil Caves are a popular destination for travelers, but they’re only accessible by boat. Take the stress out of renting your own boat and navigating unfamiliar water with this Benagil Caves Cruise from Portimao. This cruise near the Algarve coast gives you great views of the area and opportunities to catch sight of dolphins in their natural habitat before stopping for a swim and time to explore the caves.

Go inside a magical world on this guided Benagil Caves tour from Portimao. This tour travels by small boat into intriguing sea caves where you will discover ornate natural rock formations. In the Benagil Caves, admire some of the globe’s most unique beaches which will leave you breathless.

Get on board of one of our boats to explore the unique line coast that spreads between the city of Portimao and beautiful Praia da Marinha. It's famous from its rock formations, hidden beaches and misterious caves. We make the difference by entering most of the caves, with the special focus on Benagil Cave considered one of ten wonders of the world. The tour is operated by confortable boats equipped with the latest Yamaha motors and are small enough to enter the caves. Our highly skilled and entirely dedicated staff is always there to give you all the information. You can't miss this this tour, which is definitely a must-see for anyone visiting southern Portugal. We are waiting forward to having you on board!

During this full day cruise you can savour the stunning views offered by one of Europe’s most impressive coastlines. We depart from Portimão passing the pretty fishing village of Ferragudo and the historic castle which overlooks the beach. We cruise at ease towards the east, to Benagil. Cruising towards the grottoes at Benagil, here our small boats will take you into different grottoes, where you will find natural rock formations. We anchor and transport the guests onto the beach, where you can soak in the sun. In the meantime the crew prepares a delicious BBQ on the beach (bread, salad, mixed grill, red or white wine, water, orange squash) Travelling back we pass some of the beautiful, secluded cove beaches around Carvoeiro. Pick Up service costs: Alvor & Praia da Rocha- 6€ per person Carvoeiro & Ferragudo- 8€ per person

Take your taste buds on a tour of the Algarve on this private tour from Portimão by motorcycle. Choose to ride pillion or in the sidecar, and then take it all in as your professional driver-guide drives you to some of Portimão’s and Alvor’s best-loved foodie hotspots. Savor fresh fish and seafood tapas, tempt your sweet tooth with local sweet treats and try up to different wines at an award-winning winery just outside of Lagoa. Be sure to bring your appetite.

Go on an all-day sailing adventure along Portugal’s gorgeous Algarve coast. Embark from Portimão’s historic harbor and catch spectacular views of Ferragudo village, Caneiros beach, the Algar Seco rock formations, medieval forts, and the Roman Tower. Take an excursion to the incredible Benagil Caves, kick back on the boat deck or in the salon, and enjoy a drink or snack from the vessel’s bar.

Enjoy an all-day sailing adventure along Portugal’s scenic Algarve coast. Embark from the Arade River and follow the coast from Carvoeiro to Caravelle. Hop in a cave boat and explore the Benagil Caves, and relax at the beach. Then, feast on a delicious barbecue lunch of sardines, chicken piri-piri, kebabs, stove oven bread, and salad included in the tour price.

Visit the impressive rocky cliffs of the Algarve coast and its most spectacular cave on a 2-hour boat ride that will take you to unique hidden beaches.

This tour is the perfect way to appreciate the great outdoors and natural beauty of the Algarve coastline. Save hours planning your itinerary and booking transport, and instead enjoy a day where everything is organized for you. You’ll board your boat in Portimão, and then set sail. See multiple fishing villages, pass beautiful beaches, and visit incredible caves such as Benagil, and Alfanzina. A day full of adventures, with access to incredible landscapes.

Visit two local Algarve vineyards on this private wine tour from Portimao. Enjoy the ability to travel at your own pace and personalized attention from your guide as you explore the vineyards, cellars, and tasting rooms of two wineries, tasting three types of wine at each location. Don't worry about who's driving, as private transportation to and from your Portimao hotel is included.

Catamaran ride along the Algarve coast line from Portimão, we will visit beaches with fantastic rock formations, between Carvoeiro and the caves in Benagil

Half day sailing cruise through the coastline of Benagil, Carvoreiro and Praia da Rocha. Witness the stunning views of ancient caves, golden rock formations and amazing pristine beaches. Enjoy the magic of sailing, go for a swim and use the onboard activities like SUP and snorkelling.

Combine visits to two Algarve area wineries with a Portuguese lunch atop a mountain on this private tour from Portimao. With your guide and private group, learn about wine production in the region and taste some of the finest samples. Ascend the mountain range to a restaurant in the town of own of Monchique, where you enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch accompanied by epic views. This private tour ensures personalized attention for you and your party.

Our Catamaran Seasiren II departs everyday from the Marina de Portimão. Aboard our crew will briefing and prepare you for the kayaking. We will cruise along the coast. After arrive benagil zone we paddle 1h30m to Benagil, along the way there is the possibility to visit the another beautiful caves of the Algarve and enjoy the golden coast. An experienced guide is on hand to point out local landmarks and to direct you to the very best places include the famouse Benagil cave, you’ll also have time for a quick swim. If you get tired, you can always get back on board for a rest, while enjoying the sunshine before heading back to marine. There is full support on and off the catamaran, toilet, comfortable seats on board and a professional crew. If you just want to enjoy the catamaran tour, viewers are accepted too.

Get ready to explore the natural treasures of the Benagil Caves, hidden along the beautiful Algarve coast. Your 1-hour guided tour to Benagil will start in Armação de Pêra. Climb aboard a new and comfortable boat, where my friendly team and I will take you to discover the Algarve coast. Along the way to the Benagil Cave, we will pass through 10 more caves and about 15 wild beaches, many accessible only by the sea! The coast between Armação de Pêra and Benagil is simply beautiful and definitely worth the trip! Take your camera to capture the unique landscape of the Algarve region. The highlight of this tour will definitely be the incredible cave of Benagil. Make sure you don't miss out on this experience!

- The perfect water sport to relax and have fun while exploring the ocean - Have a great day while practicing stand-up paddle in the beautiful waters of Armacao de Pera Beach - Fun and relaxing time on the water, away from the hustle and bustle of the beach

Comfortable small fiberglass boats, visiting the interior of the most beautiful Benagil Seacaves, rockformations and deserted beaches located in Carvoeiro. Warmly welcomed by charming box office girls and accompanied by well trained skippers, ansious to safely show you the best kept hidden seacrets of the area. Sometimes you get to sea Dolphins as an added value.

Gain a new perspective on the Algarve with this intimate small-group Stand Up Paddle (SUP) tour. Learn how to SUP before exploring some of the most beautiful and hard-to-access hidden beaches and rock formations of the Algarve, including the famous Benagil Cave. You’ll be accompanied at all times by a local instructor and tour guide.

Access hard-to-reach parts of The Algarve coastline on a boat cruise to the Bengali Caves from Caveiro. As well as sailing right inside the sandstone caverns, you’ll get up close to rock formations and admire secluded beaches that are inaccessible by land.

Get an aerial view of the beautiful Algarve coast on this tandem skydiving excursion. Take a 20-minute scenic flight over the coast to reach an altitude of 15,000 feet. Then, jump out of a plane with your instructor and experience freefall for about 70 seconds before safely landing on the soft beaches of Portimao.

We take tours of the caves with a small vessel, a new 2020 Capelli 750 X-Treme vessel, probably the safest and most comfortable vessel, equipped with a 250 hp Yamaha engine, which makes it safe and effective, also with several innovative equipment on board in order to try every day to offer the best experience to our visitors. With this new vessel, we seek to offer a more peaceful experience full of enthusiasm and adventure. We left Portimão, going all the way to Marinha beach, then we stopped for a swim and started the return trip.

Neptunos Surf school is a small group school with up to 8 people to offer the best quality and safety as well as a close relationship to help achieve good results. The coach has 26 years of surfing experience and great local knowledge, as well as certified courses. The school is registered in tourism of Portugal as well as Portuguese Surf Federation and legalized in the Captaincy of the Port of Lagos