Water Activities | Arrábida SUP Tours — Portugal's Coastal Gem
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners and all fitness levels, with light physical activity involved.
Overview
Discover the stunning coastline of Arrábida on a guided stand-up paddleboard tour. Glide across turquoise waters, enjoy breathtaking views, and experience Portugal’s natural coastal beauty firsthand.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect against sun exposure during the paddle.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay hydrated, especially on warm days.
Check Weather Conditions
Ensure calm sea conditions for safety and better experience.
Arrive Early
Arrive 15 minutes early to get fitted with gear and receive instructions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Seagulls
History
Arrábida became Portugal’s first protected landscape in 1976, safeguarding its unique geology and biodiversity.
Conservation
Participants help preserve Arrábida’s natural beauty by following environmental guidelines and respecting wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or Quick-Drying Clothes
Wearing comfortable clothing that dries quickly is useful for paddleboarding.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sunscreen
Helps protect your skin from UV rays during outdoor water activities.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Waterproof Bag
Useful for carrying personal items and keeping them dry.
Water Shoes or Sandals
Provides extra grip and protection while on slippery surfaces.
spring;summer;fall specific