Boat Trip in Sesimbra through Arrábida Bay with Swimming and Snorkeling

About the Activity

What to Expect

Discover the Bay of Arrábida with this boat trip to the best beaches & coves! Accompanied by a local guide, you will explore the stunning coastline on a 2.5 hour boat trip. Our vessel is comfortable and equipped with essential services to ensure a pleasant journey.

The adventure starts with a visit to the 4 secret beaches of Sesimbra, including the paradisiacal Ribeiro do Cavalo beach, known for its breathtaking scenery. Next, you will discover the tranquil Cova da Mijona beach and the picturesque Beach of Inferno. The final beach stop is at Baleeira beach, where you can marvel at its calm and crystalline waters rich in marine life.

During the tour, you will also visit mesmerizing caves and the famous Arco da Pombeira. You will witness the impressive Forte São Domingos da Baralha and navigate through the Baía da Armação (Calhau da Cova), home to the towering limestone cliff of Serra do Risco, the highest in continental Portugal, offering stunning views of rocky scarps and coves along the coast.

Highlights

• Swimming stops by the best coves of the Bay of Arrábida

• Guided tour with knowledgeable captain

Itinerary

• Departure from Sesimbra

• Praia Ribeira do Cavalo

• Praia Cova da Mijona

• Praia do Inferno

• Praia da Baleeira

• Arco da Pombeira

• Forte São Domingos da Baralha

• Arrival at Sesimbra

How to Get There

We meet at Sesimbra Naval Club, 15 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find free car parks nearby. The meeting point is also easily accessible by public transportation.

Characteristics of The Boat

• Motorboat

• No sun-protected area

• No restrooms

Included Services

• Snorkeling equipment

• Life vests

• A regional drink

• Skipper and crew

Not Included

• Drinks (other than 1 regional drink)

• Lunch

Bring Along

• Swimsuit

• Towel

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• Snorkeling equipment

Good to Know

• Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly

• Accessible to strollers

• Not accessible to strollers

• Dogs allowed upon request

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks