Arrábida Coves Boat Tour: Discover Marine Reserves, Natural Landscapes, Caves, and Cultural Wealth

Embark on a boat tour from Sesimbra village harbor to explore the marine reserve of Arrábida Natural Park. Discover stunning limestone cliffs, wild beaches, caves, and cultural treasures.

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Parque Natural da Arrabida - The Prof. Luiz Saldanha Marine Park was created in 1998, and is very rich and unique, home to over 1400 species of marine animals and plants, making it the most biodiverse marine reserve in Europe.
    The beaches along the coastline, the caves and coves are of unique beauty and the clear waters invite you to take a dive….
What's Included
  • Local guide
  • Driver/guide
  • Compulsory onboard safety equipment, boat (RIB) guide and insurance.
  • Live commentary on board
Additional Information

Experience Arrábida like never before! Our extended 2.5-hour boat tours provide the ideal chance to discover wild bays and beaches while delving into the area’s rich history. Plus, there’s ample time for a refreshing swim in the pristine waters, should you choose!
Navigate through the marine reserve between Cabo Espichel and Sesimbra, a haven of natural…

Location
Vertente Natural
Near the diving centers in Sesimbra harbour
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Yseultg2025
Aug 16, 2025
To do - Great Ease of Booking, Very Good Welcoming, Great Time, Wonderful Guide and Beautiful Images as Souvenirs
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Carole_m
Aug 14, 2025
Excellent family activity - The guide and captain were great. The sites are really beautiful Our guide gives us very clear explanations
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Sightseer28086976867
Aug 14, 2025
The best experience I've ever had to see dolphins - It was an excellent experience, we saw many dolphins, the staff (Marta and Eddie) simply wonderful and very human. I recommend everyone to have experiences with the Natural Vertente!
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Francisco_p
Aug 8, 2025
To come back. - Highly recommended, skipper and Victoria the guide,top.You visit all beaches and coves.Excellent excursion.
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Ana
Aug 8, 2025
Amazing experience - It was an Amazing experience, we had the luck to see dolphins! Thanks to our tour guides Edi and Andre, they made us had de best time
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Richard_s
Aug 7, 2025
Amazing trip - Amazing trip with Andrea & Eddy, we went swimming, saw some fantastic beaches, the beautiful coastline and seeing dolphins
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Lor_net2022
Aug 2, 2025
A magical experience! - We were lucky enough to be the only ones on the boat and to have a privileged visit. Leonore and Marco were very kind DE discovering the beautiful coast of sesimbra and passed on their passion. EN bonus, we even got to see the dolphins. We recommend this experience with your eyes closed. Thank you for their good humor and smiles
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Adeline2022
Aug 1, 2025
Great trip ! - We’ve had a great trip and experienced some wonderful landscapes. Christina is a very interesting and inspiring guide—she really knows her stuff!
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Lnod77
Jul 31, 2025
Pleasant tour with a great team - A very nice bala DE to admire the coast of Sesimbra, the inaccessible cliffs and beaches. Marta and the Skipper are super nice and create a good atmosphere. It is to be done and we recommend the Vertente Natural.
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Sherim529
May 28, 2025
Best boat tour!! - Marta and Leoner were AMAZING skippers. It was so interesting seeing all caves and getting to take pictures. We could stop and swim also and the water was so beautiful. Crystal blue waters. I would definitely go again!
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From $41
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).