Water Activities & Portofino Sunset Kayak Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness level; comfortable paddling ability recommended
Overview
Paddle through the stunning waters of Portofino, snorkel vibrant reefs, and unwind with a sunset wine as the Ligurian coast lights up. Discover why this tour is a favorite among outdoor adventurers.
Adventure Tips
Wear sunscreen and hat
Protect yourself from midday sun while paddling or relaxing onshore.
Bring water and snacks
Keep hydrated and energized during the activity, especially in warm weather.
Use waterproof camera
Capture underwater moments and scenic vistas without worry.
Arrive early for check-in
Ensure timely start by arriving at the designated meeting point ahead of schedule.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European Sea Bass
- Seagulls
History
Portofino has been a legendary maritime hub since the 16th century, linked to shipbuilding and fishing traditions.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving marine habitats and minimizing tourist impact, ensuring the bay’s beauty endures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or quick-dry clothing
Worn during kayaking and snorkeling for comfort and quick drying.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sun exposure on the water.
spring;summer;fall specific
Waterproof hat or cap
Provides additional sun protection and keeps rain or splashes off your face.
spring;summer;fall specific
Snorkel gear
Includes mask, snorkel, and fins for underwater exploration.
spring;summer;fall specific