Ericeira Swim Training: Explore Portugal’s Stunning Coastline by Water
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable swimming in open water with moderate endurance.
Overview
Discover Ericeira’s rugged coastline through a guided swim training session at Praia do Sul Pescadores. Perfect for swimmers 14+, this aquatic adventure blends fitness, local knowledge, and stunning ocean views at Pico do Futuro.
Ericeira Swim Training
Age 14+ • Swimming with the nature! • 1 Hour • Practice your swim!
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ericeira's coastline with a unique swimming adventure at Praia do Sul Pescadores. Guided by friendly locals, explore fascinating rock formations and enjoy stunning panoramic views at Pico do Futuro. This memorable journey promises safety, expert guidance, and unforgettable photographs of your aquatic escapade.
Duration: 1 Hour
What do we do
Swimming in Ericeira.
This privileged trail is located at Praia do Sul Pescadores, a popular beach in Ericeira known for its golden sands, where you will find your friendly local guides. Furnas can refer to rock formations or caves in the area, where seawater can enter and create interesting formations. Pico do Futuro is an area with stunning panoramic views of the Ericeira coast.
Includes
- Security
- Personal accident insurance
- Accompaniment of experienced guides
- Photographs
Excludes
- Equipment
- All situations not mentioned in the previous section
Important to Know
Age: from 14 to 75 years old
Adventure Tips
Check ocean conditions before swimming
Atlantic waters can be unpredictable; always confirm tide and weather reports before your swim.
Wear a bright swim cap
Enhance your visibility in open water for safety during your training sessions.
Stay hydrated before and after
Swimming in saltwater can be dehydrating, so drink plenty of water to stay energized.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and marine environment by applying eco-friendly sunscreen designed for ocean use.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic bottlenose dolphin
- Common sea star
History
Ericeira has been a fishing and surfing destination since the early 20th century and was designated a World Surfing Reserve in 2011.
Conservation
The guides promote sustainable swim practices to protect local marine life and maintain the pristine condition of coastal waters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Lightweight and comfortable for extended open-water swimming.
summer specific
Neoprene swim cap
Provides warmth and visibility during cooler months in the Atlantic.
spring specific
Goggles
Protects eyes and improves visibility underwater.
Waterproof camera or action cam
Capture stunning photos of your swim along Ericeira’s dramatic coast.
summer specific