Are meals provided during the cruise?

Yes, onboard catering options are available to ensure you stay refreshed throughout the day.

Is swimming included?

Swimming and water sports are part of the trip, with equipment provided for guests.

Can I bring my own water and snacks?

Absolutely, though onboard catering is also available for your convenience.

Is this voyage suitable for children?

Yes, the trip is family-friendly, with activities appropriate for kids and adults.

What kind of vessel is used?

A historic vessel from 1943, offering both comfort and maritime charm.

How can I book this trip?

Reservations can be made via the booking link provided, with early booking recommended.

Water Activities & Boat Charters with Ahoy Portugal in Sesimbra

Sesimbra, a charming fishing town on Portugal’s Atlantic coast, serves as the starting point for a captivating day-long cruise with Ahoy Portugal. This region is famed for its rugged cliffs, turquoise waters, and protected natural parks. Setting sail aboard a historic vessel from 1943, guests are treated to panoramic views of Arrábida Natural Park’s dramatic limestone peaks and Tróia Peninsula’s sweeping sandy beaches. The cruise provides an uncommon window into Portugal’s maritime history, combining scenic cruising with the thrill of water sports and swimming in clear, inviting waters. The boat is equipped for water activities, making it ideal for families and friends eager for adventure. Whether you’re admiring the stunning coastline, snorkeling, or simply relaxing onboard with catered options, this trip stands out for its flexibility and personalized touch. The vessel’s historic charm adds an extra layer of character, and the trip’s natural setting promises encounters with local sea life, including dolphins and seabirds. Ahoy Portugal’s commitment to sustainability ensures that their operations respect the environment, preserving this scenic coast for future adventurers. A day aboard this vessel delivers a mixture of excitement, scenic beauty, and cultural connection, making it a highlight of any Portugal itinerary. Whether seeking a relaxing escape or a spirited water adventure, this cruise from Sesimbra offers something truly memorable in one of southern Portugal’s most picturesque regions.

About Ahoy Portugal

Ahoy Portugal operates from Lisboa, Portugal, offering private and small-group boat experiences along the Lisbon coast, the Tagus (Tejo) River and the Arrábida Natural Park. Specializing in classic wooden vessels and a restored 1943 sailing boat, Ahoy Portugal curates day trips, half-day cruises and bespoke charters for families, couples and groups seeking coastal exploration, water sports and local gastronomy. Each listed itinerary includes clear durations, activity options and onboard catering choices so guests can choose snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, swimming and scenic cruising according to preference.

The company’s fleet features heritage vessels including a wooden boat built in 1949 and a restored 1943 craft used across multiple excursions such as Sesimbra, Cabo Espichel, Tróia, Setúbal and Arrábida. Trips range from short two hour Tejo cruises to full eight hour coastal journeys and include options for private bookings, flexible stopping points and regional snacks or meals. Safety briefings, snorkeling gear and paddleboards are provided as described in trip summaries. Ahoy Portugal highlights responsible touring within protected areas like the Arrábida Natural Park and emphasizes local suppliers for onboard food and wine. Their online listings present transparent itineraries and practical details to help prospective guests plan. For travelers seeking authentic maritime experiences from Lisboa with historic wooden boats, Ahoy Portugal provides clearly described options that combine sightseeing, swimming and regional cuisine in private or small-group formats. Booking information, cancellation policies and accessibility notes are available on the listings so guests can make informed decisions before confirming their departure or requesting custom itineraries online.