About this experience
Discover the hidden wonders of the Algarve on our boat and kayak tour! Explore secluded beaches, uncover secret caves, and immerse yourself in untouched nature between Alvor and Praia do Vau. Our exclusive route deviates from the usual tourist paths, providing an authentic experience for true nature enthusiasts. Onboard our magnificent handcrafted boat, "Frontino," built in 1957, you'll enjoy unparalleled comfort, space, and stability. Equipped with all necessary safety measures, along with a bar, music, snacks, and restroom, we guarantee your utmost comfort throughout the entire journey. Our experienced skippers will accompany you, offering personalized guidance, sharing local stories, and ensuring an unforgettable and enjoyable experience. Conclude the tour with a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness the true natural beauty of the Algarve. Reserve now and embark on this memorable journey.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Boat Tour
- Kayak
- All Fees and Taxes
- Life Jacket
Not included
- Drinks
- Food
Itinerary and highlights
The boarding and meeting point is in the Alvor estuary. We sail through the Natural Reserve, sharing the stories and traditions of this beautiful fishing village. The total travel time is already included in the overall duration.
Passing by Alvor Beach.
Passing 3 imãos Beach.
Guided Kayak Tour of the secret caves and beaches in João de Arens Natural Reserve. Stop for swimming.
Returning to Alvor estuary, the duration of the route is approximately 1 hour.
Meeting and pickup information
- Boarding pier located between Yacht Club and Café da Ria restaurants.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Wooden Boat Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Maximum weight limit for each double kayak of 220kg
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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