Is prior experience needed to try water skiing?

No, beginners are welcome, and guides provide instructions to get you started.

How safe is water skiing on the Douro River?

Guides prioritize safety with proper equipment, instructions, and supervision.

What should I wear for the activity?

Wear a swimsuit or fitted clothing suitable for water sports, along with a life jacket.

Can I bring my own equipment?

It's best to use the equipment provided for safety and compatibility, but check with Naturimont in advance.

Are there age restrictions?

Participants should be at least 12 years old, with supervision for minors.

What if weather conditions are poor?

Activities may be rescheduled for safety; always check weather updates beforehand.

Water Activities with Naturimont at Douro River | Boat Tour | Water Activities

Nestled along the scenic Douro River, Naturimont offers an exhilarating water skiing experience that’s perfect for adrenaline junkies and leisure seekers alike. The Douro River, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and stunning valley views, provides an ideal setting for this high-energy activity. As you strap into your skis, the gentle hum of the current and the panoramic backdrop of lush hills inspire a sense of freedom. This one-hour session isn’t just about speed; it’s a test of muscle endurance, balance, and focus, making it equally suitable for beginners eager to learn and seasoned skiers chasing that extra thrill. Whether on mono skis or duals, visitors quickly find themselves skimming the river’s surface, water spraying to the sides, and the curious eyes of local wildlife overhead. Naturimont's expert guides ensure safety and proper technique, enhancing the fun while sharing insights about the valley’s geology and history. This activity is more than just a ride—it's an immersion into the natural beauty and vibrant outdoor culture of the Douro region. It’s accessible in every season, with special seasonal tips to enhance your experience, whether spring’s refreshing breezes or summer’s warm tides. No matter your skill level, water skiing here invites everyone to enjoy the thrill of gliding over the river while soaking in stunning scenery. This experience underscores Naturimont’s reputation as a trusted water adventure operator known for safety, professionalism, and unique local access. Visiting the Douro for a day or a longer trip? Add a splash of excitement with Naturimont’s water skiing — where adventure meets breathtaking landscapes.

About Naturimont

Naturimont is an adventure operator based in Peso da Régua, Vila Real, offering a wide range of outdoor experiences in the Douro Valley. The company organizes guided hikes, mountain biking, road cycling, canoe and boat excursions, water sports such as wakeboard, kneeboard and flyboard, plus off‑road 4x4 tours and paintball. Trips range from short rentals and hourly water sessions to multi‑hour canyoning and sightseeing drives. Naturimont supplies necessary equipment for each activity, including bikes, safety gear, boats and life jackets, and provides snacks on selected hikes. Local guides and expert drivers lead activities, combining route knowledge with safety procedures and regional insight. Meeting points are typically in Peso da Régua near transport hubs and the Douro Museum, simplifying access for visitors. Naturimont works with small groups and private bookings, tailoring duration and intensity to participant skill levels from beginner to experienced. Services include vehicle-supported excursions on the N222 and Miradouro viewpoints, vineyard and quinta visits, and family-friendly water activities on the Douro River. Safety protocols, experienced staff and maintained equipment support reliable operations across activities. Naturimont’s offerings highlight the Douro Valley’s landscapes, river stretches and cultural sites, providing varied options for travelers seeking active exploration. For visitors staying in Vila Real or Peso da Régua, Naturimont presents a convenient way to combine outdoor adventure, local wine culture and scenic vistas in professionally managed tours.

Booking is available for individuals, families and corporate groups with clear pricing, flexible scheduling and local pickup options to suit itineraries and multilingual staff support available.