Secret Bays & Snorkeling with Blue Coast Tours Sesimbra
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for participants with basic swimming ability and moderate fitness to snorkel and board a boat comfortably.
Overview
Discover Sesimbra’s hidden bays and secret beaches on a 2.5-hour boat tour with Blue Coast Tours. Snorkel vibrant marine life in Portugal’s largest marine park and relax at stunning coastal spots like Praia do Inferno.
Tour Baias e Praias Secretas - Grupo 9+
Para todos • 2h30 • Praias secretas, grutas & a maior falésia de Portugal!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a 2.5-hour adventure exploring the hidden bays and secret beaches of Sesimbra, where calm, crystal-clear waters await. Dive into the vibrant marine life of the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park, equipped with snorkeling gear. Relax amidst stunning coastal landscapes and discover breathtaking spots like Praia Ribeiro do Cavalo and Praia do Inferno.
Duração: 2 Horas 30 Minutes
Fique a conhecer as baias e praias secretas de Sesimbra, com águas calmas e cristalinas.
Aproveite o momento para relaxar, com paisagens deslumbrantes navegando junto a costa.
Dar uns mergulhos e observar a vida marinha do Parque Marinho Professor Luiz Saldanha. Disponibilizamos óculos e tubos Snorkeling.
Pontos de interesse: Praia Ribeiro do Cavalo, Baia do Frade, Praia Cova da Mijona, Praia do Inferno, Baia e Praia da Baleeira.
Recomendaçōes
Fato de banho Protetor Solar Chapéu Câmera Toalha Calçado Adequado
Incluído
Barco Seguro de acidentes pessoais Colete Salva-vidas Marinheiro / Guia Óculos e tubos de Snorkeling
Importante saber
Bilhete de Ida e Volta
Ponto de Encontro
Ponto de partida fica no Cais Espadarte, junto ao Clube Naval Sesimbra.
Adventure Tips
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin without damaging the marine ecosystem by choosing eco-friendly sunblock.
Wear sturdy water shoes
Rocky shorelines and beach climbs require footwear that grips and dries quickly.
Arrive early to the Cais Espadarte meeting point
Ensure a timely departure by settling in 15 minutes before the tour starts near Clube Naval Sesimbra.
Snorkeling basics recommended
If new to snorkeling, practice breathing with your mask and snorkel beforehand for comfort in the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean parrotfish
- octopus
History
The Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park, established in 1998, protects one of Portugal’s richest marine biodiversity areas along this coast.
Conservation
Blue Coast Tours practices low-impact boating and encourages use of reef-safe products to preserve the marine park’s fragile ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit or rash guard
Provides warmth and sun protection during cooler months and in the water.
spring|fall|winter specific
Snorkeling mask and snorkel
Necessary for viewing underwater marine life; provided by the tour but feel free to bring your own for comfort.
Quick-dry towel
Helpful for drying off quickly after swimming and staying comfortable on the boat.
Water shoes
Protects feet while entering rocky beaches and walking on uneven coastal terrain.