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Boat Trips near Loulé
The best locations for boat trip near Loulé are Vilamoura, Faro and Portimão. In the area of Loulé you can find even more boat trip locations. Vilamoura is the closest boat trip location and is 15 km away from Loulé. You can reach it in about 21 min by car.
Vilamoura15 km from Loulé (21 min by car)42Customer recommendations7Boat trip offersVilamoura: Popular Boat Trips
Boat Trip to the Benagil Cave from Vilamoura"Very friendly, very clean boat. Extremely helpfull. We missed our departure because of an incident and the lady at the counter was so friendly to call the captain and the boat returned to pick us up."Peter, September 30, 2025From 25€
Boat Trip from Vilamoura to Praia de Galé with Swimming"It was a beautiful tour with wonderful views. The highlight was disembarking into a small boat that took us to the caves."Katja, October 2, 2025From 18€Full-Day Boat Trip to Benagil with Swimming and BBQ"Beautiful, original, and very well-maintained boat. Impeccable. The crew is delightful. Great barbecue on the beach. Delicious sardines. Plus, it's the most affordable of all."Nuria, August 22, 2025From 35€- Faro16 km from Loulé (22 min by car)12Customer recommendations9Boat trip offersFaro: Popular Boat TripsSunset Boat Trip from Faro along the Ria Formosa"The ride is a delight because of the landscape and because being a solar boat you can't hear the engine and it is very relaxing. Furthermore, our captain and guide, André, was great telling us things about the biodiversity of the estuary and life in Faro. I definitely recommend this activity for both adults and children. And the sunset from the boat is spectacular"MILAGROS, August 30, 2023From 15€Private Full Day Catamaran Trip around the Ria Formosa Natural ParkAbout the ActivityWhat to ExpectJoin us aboard our sailing catamaran, for a private catamaran trip in the beautiful Ria Formosa Natural Park close to Faro. Our journey begins at Pier de Faro, where we pick you up on a small boat and bring you to our spacious and modern sailing catamaran that ensures a comfortable and smooth ride. As we sail along the coast, take in the stunning landscapes and keep an eye out for the playful dolphins that might make an appearance if the weather permits.The route is flexible and can be adapted to your individual wishes. Our passionate captain will show you the most beautiful spots and share his knowledge with you. The first stop could be the Ilha da Culatra, a serene and picturesque island. Here, you can swim in the crystal-clear waters or stroll along the pristine beaches, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and family enjoyment. Next, we can head to Ilha da Barreta, also known as Ilha Deserta. This remote location offers untouched natural beauty and is ideal for nature lovers who enjoy exploring unique flora and fauna. You can also explore the waters by yourself with our SUPs, or swim and snorkel.We could then continue to Ilha da Armona, where you can soak in the local culture and perhaps enjoy some freshly caught seafood at one of the island's quaint restaurants. Throughout the day, you will experience the vibrant ecosystem of the Ria Formosa with its diverse animal and plant species. This adaptable route ensures maximum comfort and enjoyment, making it an incredible choice for nature lovers and families alike.HighlightsDiscover the beauty of the Ria Formosa Natural Park in a particularly private setting while swimming, snorkeling or by SUPFlexible route, adaptable to your personal wishesHave the chance to spot some dolphins, depending on the weather and your chosen routeVisit different islands, such as the Ilha da Barreta, Ilha da Armona or Ilha da CulatraItineraryDeparture from Pier de FaroBarreta IslandCulatra IslandArmona IslandArrival at Pier de FaroHow to Get ThereWe meet at the Pier de Faro, 30 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find paid and free car parks nearby.Characteristics of The BoatName of the boat: Nautitec 47CatamaranNumber of passengers: 14Sun-protected areaRestroomsSundeckWi-FiIncluded ServicesWelcome drinkSUPNot IncludedFood and drinksBring AlongSwimsuitTowelSunscreen, sunglasses and hatSnorkeling equipmentCash or cardComfortable clothesGood to KnowSuitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderlyYou are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacksFrom 1100€Half-Day Boat Trip to Ria Formosa Natural ParkEmbark on a half-day adventure through the unique landscapes of Ria Formosa Natural Park, one of the 7 natural wonders, on a relaxing guided boat tour through its canals. Explore the picturesque islands of Deserta and Farol, where you will have approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour to explore each at your leisure. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Deserta Island, with its diverse fauna and flora, expansive dunes, and crystal-clear waters. Do not miss the chance to stroll along the long and wide beach and visit Cabo de Santa Maria, the most southern point of mainland Portugal. Next, head to Farol Island, a charming tourist village renowned for its historic Santa Maria lighthouse. Wander through its narrow sandy streets, visit typical bars, and admire the small houses. Soak in the colorful and rustic atmosphere. Enjoy some leisure time on the beautiful and extensive sandy beach. With a 24-kilometer route, this boat tour promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking scenery.Highlights - Discover diverse fauna and crystal clear waters at Deserta island - Visit Cabo de Santa Maria, the most southern point of mainland Portugal - Encounter the historic lighthouse and the rustic charm at Farol island - Enjoy the unique landscapes of Ria Formosa Natural Park, which is one of the 7 natural wonders of PortugalItinerary - Departure: Marina de Faro - Deserta Island - Farol Island - Return: Marina de Faro How to get there We meet at our stand at the Marina of Faro 15 minutes before the departure time. There are two paid parking areas nearby and one free parking area 10 minutes walk at Largo de São Francisco. There is also a train station and bus stops nearby. At the end of the trip, we will return to the starting point. Characteristics of the boat - Motorboat - Number of passengers: 12 people per boat - No restroom - Sun-protected area (not available when it is windy)Not included - Lunch Bring along - Beach towel - Sunscreen - Swimwear - Cash - Food and drinks Good to know - Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly - Not accessible to strollers - Not accessible to wheelchairs - No pets allowed - You can bring your own food and drinks - Restaurant is only open from April until October - Please note that from March 31st to October 26th, the 11:00 a.m. tour lasts 4 hours, while the 3:15 p.m. tour lasts 3 hours and 30 minutes. The rest of the year, all tours are 3 hours longFrom 30€
- Portimão53 km from Loulé (41 min by car)201Customer recommendations33Boat trip offersPortimão: Popular Boat TripsCatamaran Trip to Benagil and Carvoeiro from Portimão"It is beautiful but being a large ship it cannot enter the caves and they can be seen from afar."Barbara, August 15, 2023From 23€Boat Trip to the Benagil Cave from Portimão with Sunset option"A dinghy tour to discover the caves and beautiful coastline of the Algarve! Special thanks to our guide Drish and Captain Joshua, whose friendly nature and jokes in Spanish made it all so much fun—it was truly worth it!"Irene, October 5, 2025From 18€
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Snorkeling Tour in Lagos
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"It was nice to swim with the guides in the water. They showed us an octupos ans other sea life. A nice experience."
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RIB Boat Trip with Cave Exploration and Dolphin Watching
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Pauline
"It was truly the best choice of all the boat trips. All in one. We saw dolphins, were super close to the beautiful caves, had a nice speedy ride across the sea, and had a great guide. We were able to see everything clearly because it was a small boat. We even had a nice swim."
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Boat Trip to the Benagil Cave from Portimão with Sunset option
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Colm
"Superb experience enhanced by the very helpful and witty commentary. I couldn't recommend higher."
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