The best locations for boat trip near Vila Nova de Milfontes are Lagos, Salema and Portimão. In the area of Vila Nova de Milfontes you can find even more boat trip locations. Lagos is the closest boat trip location and is 93 km away from Vila Nova de Milfontes. You can reach it in about 88 min by car.
"It was fantastic! The captain and crew went out of their way informing us about the surroundings. Even took time to turn the catamaran to spot dolphins!"Joke, October 25, 2025
Boat Trip to Benagil Cave with Dolphin WatchingEmbark on an exhilarating boat trip to the famour Benagil cave, combined with an exciting dolphin watching adventure, for the ultimate maritime experience. This perfect combination offers you the chance to witness the majestic dolphins in their natural habitat, surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Algarve coastline. Keep your eyes peeled for both common and bottlenose dolphins, as they gracefully glide through the crystal-clear waters, showcasing their playful antics. As you cruise towards the Benagil cave, be captivated by the breathtaking views of the rugged cliffs and crystal clear waters. The Benagil cave, with its iconic dome-shaped ceiling and hidden beach, is a natural wonder that will leave you amazed by its beauty. Come ashore and discover the cave's interior, where sunlight filters through a natural opening, creating a magical atmosphere. Our experienced crew will ensure that every moment of your trip is filled with excitement and wonder. Do not miss out on this unforgettable experience of exploring the Benagil cave and meeting the dolphins of the Algarve coast.Highlights - Experience the thrill of witnessing majestic dolphins in their natural habitat - Explore the renowned beauty of the Benagil cave - Cruise along the stunning Algarve coastline for breathtaking viewsHow to get there We meet at Salema beach, 20 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find free car parks nearby. If you wish to make use of our pickup service, please contact us after completing the booking. At the end of the trip, we will return to the starting point.Characteristics of the boat - RIB boat - Number of passengers: 18 - Life jackets available on board - No restrooms - No sun-protected area Additional services - Pick-up and drop-off service available from Sagres and Lagos for an additional fee of 5 euros per person (on request) Requirements - Minimum age: 3 Bring along - Sunscreen, sunglasses, hat - Comfortable clothes - Flipflops or shoes that can get wet - Jacket/sweatshirt as it can the cold at seaGood to know - Suitable for pregnant women and the elderly - Not accessible to strollers - Not accessible to wheelchairs - Pets allowed - Participation is not recommended for individuals with back problems or related health conditions - You can bring your own food and drinks
"We felt very comfortable on board; the team was great and very welcoming.
A definite recommendation if you prefer something a little more individual."Lysann, July 22, 2025
"Kati is an empathetic snorkeling guide.
We saw more fish and marine life here than during our introductory dive in Crete.
You don't need remote spots; you need someone to show you what's there. We even spotted a large octopus."
"A wonderful combination of dolphin watching and admiring the coastline and its caves. A great boat with an enthusiastic crew. They were attentive to visitors, and the captain maneuvered carefully around everything."
A visit to the famous Benagil Caves are something you can't miss while in Algarve. Join us on our exciting boat trip and experience the all-encompassing beauty of these natural wonders! We have various boats such as motorboats, catamarans and traditional boats where we can accommodate different
Experience the picture-perfect Algarve coastline on a boat trip from Portimão with dolphin watching and a visit to the world-famous Benagil Cave, a must-see on your Portugal trip. Accompanied by a marine biologist on board, you will discover and understand the underwater world with its flora and
Embark on a journey along the stunning Portuguese coastline, from Lagos Marina to Ponta da Piedade. Capture the beauty of unique rock formations and hidden beaches accessible only by boat. Start your adventure by boarding the ship in Lagos and enjoy panoramic views of the city as you depart. Relax