Cruise Portugal’s Algarve coast aboard Didi Boat’s private tour, uncovering sea caves and cliffs between Alfanzina Lighthouse and Marinha Beach. This intimate marine journey delivers a unique glimpse of Carvoeiro’s limestone cliffs and turquoise waters.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no strenuous activity required.
Wildlife
History
The Algarve’s coastline has long been vital for fishing and maritime navigation, with the Alfanzina Lighthouse guiding vessels since the 20th century.
Conservation
Local operators practice responsible boating to minimize impact on fragile cave ecosystems and marine life, supporting sustainable tourism.
Didi Boat
Cruise Portugal’s Algarve coast aboard Didi Boat’s private tour, uncovering sea caves and cliffs between Alfanzina Lighthouse and Marinha Beach. This intimate marine journey delivers a unique glimpse of Carvoeiro’s limestone cliffs and turquoise waters.
Didi Boat is a small, local excursion company based in Carvoeiro, Faro, specializing in guided coastal boat and kayak tours of the Algarve. Operating departures from Benagil beach and running routes along the coastline between Alfanzina Lighthouse and Marinha Beach, Didi Boat offers four curated excursions: Tour Kayak (1.5 hours), Quick Tour (30 minutes), Experience Tour (1 hour), and Tour Didi Privado (private 1 hour). Each trip focuses on exploring sea caves, rock formations and coastal viewpoints that define this stretch of the Portuguese southern coast.
Guides on Didi Boat lead groups from Benagil to Marinha Beach and between Alfanzina Lighthouse and Marinha Beach, providing route knowledge and local navigation. The business emphasizes small-group experiences, photo opportunities at landmark caves including the Benagil cave, and options for private bookings with Tour Didi Privado. Schedules, durations and starting points are stated clearly for each product so visitors can choose the right experience for time and comfort levels.
Didi Boat is featured on The Adventure Collective, which lists local activities and verified operators in the region. Booking information, trip summaries and departure details are available through official listings and the operator’s published descriptions. Prospective guests are advised to confirm availability, weather-related changes and any equipment requirements prior to arrival. Didi Boat’s focus on guided coastal exploration from Carvoeiro provides direct access to the Algarve’s famous caves and beaches in short, well-defined excursions. Availability and exact meeting locations can be confirmed with the operator or through The Adventure Collective listing before booking online.
Departure
Benagil beach
Primary departure point
Trip Durations
30m–1.5h
Multiple duration options available
Tours Offered
4 Trips
Kayak, quick, experience, private
Featured On
The Adventure Collective
Listed among local activity providers
Select a 30-minute, 1-hour, 1.5-hour or private one-hour trip from Benagil beach — check availability on The Adventure Collective.
Book in advance
Private boat tours fill quickly, especially in peak season, so secure your spot early.
Bring a waterproof camera
Protect your gear from sea spray to capture the stunning caves and coastal colors.
Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes
Even on a boat, firm footing is important when boarding and disembarking at piers.
Consider sea conditions
Tours depend on calm waters; rough seas can lead to cancellations for safety.
Light windbreaker
Spring’s breeze by the coast calls for a light layer to stay comfortable on deck.
spring
Sun hat and sunscreen
Protection from strong summer sun is a must when spending an hour exposed to direct sunlight.
summer
Waterproof bag
Keeps valuables safe from sea spray during the boat trip.
Non-slip shoes
Ensures safe footing when boarding and moving around the boat.