Boat Day Trip from Alvor to Lagos with Trigana Boat Trips
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking and mild boarding are involved.
Overview
Discover the stunning coastline of Lagos on a 6-hour boat trip from Alvor with Trigana Boat Trips. Marvel at sea caves, enjoy a taste of local culture, and soak up Algarve’s coastal beauty—all in one unforgettable day.
Lagos Day Trip 1 - From Alvor
6h • All Ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating day trip from Alvor to the historic town of Lagos. Enjoy 3.5 hours of exploration, soaking in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Marvel at the stunning grottoes along the Ponte de Piedade before sailing back, creating unforgettable memories on this unique coastal adventure.
Lagos Day Trip - From Alvor
Rates
Adult (12+): 40€ Children (3 to 11 years old): 25,00€ Infant (Up to 2 years old): 10.00€
Duration
6h
About
This trip takes you across the bay to the ancient town of Lagos where you have 3.5 hours to explore and enjoy its history and ambience.
Included is a tour past the headland of Ponte de Piedade to see the amazing grottoes before heading back to Alvor under full sail. (Wind permitting)
Leaving from: ALVOR HARBOUR
Included
- Sangria and Water
There's a cooler with soft drinks, beer, chocolate and crisps available at a small charge
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best viewing spots
Getting to the boat early ensures a prime seat and better views of the coastline and grottoes.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing
Bring layers and sun protection, as it can get breezy on the water and sunny during the trip.
Bring your camera
Capture the dramatic cliffs and secret caves—these are one-of-a-kind photo opportunities.
Stay hydrated and snack onboard
Complimentary drinks make it easy to stay refreshed during the journey, but bringing extra snacks is always a good idea.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins often swim alongside the boat
- Seagulls and peregrine falcons nest on some cliffs
History
Lagos has a rich maritime history dating back to the Age of Discoveries, with legendary explorers setting sail from its shores.
Conservation
Trigana Boat Trips emphasizes eco-friendly practices, reducing vessel emissions and respecting marine habitats during tours.
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Adventure Hotspots in Lagos
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sunny and outdoor parts of the trip.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Provides shade and reduces glare while on deck.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable when breeze picks up or temperatures drop.
spring|fall|winter specific
Water shoes or sandals
Helpful for walking around the docks or in shallow water caves.
summer specific