Benagil & Praia da Marina Boat Tours with Marinha Boat Tours in Portugal
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Overview
Join Marinha Boat Tours for a stunning 2-hour cruise along the Algarve Coast, discovering iconic caves and pristine beaches. Perfect for those seeking an immersive seaside adventure in Portugal’s most scenic waters.
Benagil & Praia da Marina Day Tours
For all ages • 2 Hours • Caves and more caves!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2-hour boat tour along the stunning Algarve Coast, exploring the iconic Benagil Cave and hidden gems. With a knowledgeable multi-lingual guide, discover unique caves and breathtaking beaches, each with its own story. Experience the beauty and history of this remarkable coastline like never before.
Duration: 2 hours
Discover the Algarve Coast and its Beaches, Cliffs and Caves
Our boat tours start in Portimão and bring you along the coast to the cave of Benagil and to Praia da Marinha. We will show you not only the famous 'Gruta de Benagil', but also some of the smaller and unknown caves that are beautiful and have a history on their own.
Our multi-lingual tour guide will show you all interesting spots and answer your questions.
Highlights
Caves we visit (always depending on sea conditions) and beaches you will see:
- Porta do Mar (Elephant shape)
- Canal do Panamá
- Smugglers cave
- Batman cave
- Paradise
- As escadinhas
- A boneca
- Algar Seco
- Grotto da praia
- Vale Covo, grotto da Cara
- Grotto do Farol Alfanzina
- Zurreira
- Grotto do Coração
- Olhos de Deus
- Hippopotamus
- Bar general Carvalho
- Praia do carvalho
- Catedral
- Grotto de Benagil
- Submarina
- Crocodile
- Praia da Marinha
Adventure Tips
Wear sun protection
Bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during the bright boat ride.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning caves and coastline from unique vantage points aboard the boat.
Dress in comfortable layers
Weather can vary; packing layers ensures comfort whether sunny or breezy.
Book in advance
Tours can fill quickly during peak season, so reserve your spot ahead of time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins chasing the boat
- Starfish clinging to rocks
History
The Algarve Coast has been a vital maritime route since Roman times, shaping local culture and trade.
Conservation
Tours prioritize environmentally friendly practices to preserve the coastline’s natural beauty and marine habitat.
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Adventure Hotspots in Portimão
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure during the boat ride.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Helps shade your face during long hours in the sun.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Sweater
Adds warmth if breezes pick up during cooler months.
spring|fall|winter specific
Waterproof Bag
Keeps your valuables dry on the boat or in case of sea spray.