Ride some of Portugal’s finest waves with ABC Travel’s exhilarating bodyboarding trips along Lisbon’s spectacular coast. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure combines adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in decent physical condition with basic swimming skills.
Wildlife
History
Portuguese surf culture dates back to the 1960s, with Lisbon's coast playing a key role in developing the local scene.
Conservation
ABC Travel emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including beach cleanup initiatives and respecting local wildlife.
ABC Travel
Ride some of Portugal’s finest waves with ABC Travel’s exhilarating bodyboarding trips along Lisbon’s spectacular coast. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure combines adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery.
ABC Travel is a Lisbon-based tour operator offering a broad portfolio of private and shared experiences across Portugal. Based in Lisbon, the company arranges wildlife excursions such as dolphin watching in the Sado Estuary, scenic sailboat rides on the Tejo River and Sado River, and family-friendly activities like surf and bodyboarding along the Atlantic coast.
Trip options include half-day and full-day excursions, themed private tours (Sintra, Fátima, Arrábida, Évora, Algarve), multi-day itineraries (2–9 day private tours), and a comprehensive network of one-way and return private transfers connecting Lisbon with domestic and international destinations. Several transfer services list executive vehicles with features such as Wi‑Fi and luggage assistance for select routes.
Many tours include hotel pickup or private transfer options and pair local experiences — for example, combining dolphin watching with wine tasting or visits to natural parks and historic sites. Private guides and curated itineraries are available for cultural, religious, and outdoor tours including Fátima, Sintra, and Porto.
ABC Travel’s catalog also lists specialty experiences such as professional photo sessions in Lisbon, stadium tours, family wildlife parks, and horseback beach rides. All offerings originate from the company’s Lisbon base and cover day trips, multi-day adventures, and tailored transfers that serve individual travelers, families, and small groups.
Based in
Lisbon, Portugal
Centrally located for regional tours
Tours Offered
94 tours
Wide variety across Portugal
Private Transfers
53 routes
Airport and one-way services listed
Trip Types
Day & multi-day
Half-day to 9-day itineraries available
Reserve dolphin watching, sailboat rides, private transfers, and day tours from Lisbon — select dates, choose pickup options, and book tailored itineraries.
Wear Sunscreen
Apply waterproof sunscreen to protect your skin during long surf sessions.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water and take breaks to avoid dehydration while in the sun.
Use a Leash
Always wear a leash for safety and to keep your board close after a wipeout.
Check Surf Conditions
Review daily surf forecasts and be aware of tide changes for optimal riding conditions.
Bodyboard
A well-fitting bodyboard suited to your size provides control and comfort while riding the waves.
spring|summer|fall
Wetsuit
A wetsuit keeps you warm in colder water and extends your surf season.
winter
Leash
Keeps your board attached and prevents it from drifting away after wipes.
Sun Protection
Sunglasses, rash guard, or hat help shield you from sun exposure.