From Sesimbra: Arrabida Natural Park Private Boat Trip

Exploring the natural wonders of Arrabida from Sesimbra is a unique opportunity. This private boat trip offers a chance to take in the park’s stunning landscapes and diverse marine life. With a tailored itinerary and expert guidance, guests can discover secluded beaches, swim, and even spot dolphins. Whether seeking adventure or simply relaxation, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience in one of Portugal’s most captivating natural havens.

Good To Know

• Private boat tour from Sesimbra to explore the natural beauty of Arrabida National Park, including activities like swimming, snorkeling, and dolphin watching.

• Flexible itinerary customized based on group interests, with a dedicated skipper providing insights about the local wildlife and ecosystem.

• Cost starts from $295.27 per person, with flexible booking, free cancellation, and essential gear like snorkeling equipment and life vests included.

• Opportunity to visit secluded beaches, calm waters, and picturesque coves, such as Portinho da Arrá, for a comprehensive nature experience.

• Suitable for half-day or full-day tours, with recommended items to bring including towel, sunscreen, water, and snacks.

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Tour Overview

The private boat tour takes guests from Sesimbra to explore the breathtaking Arrabida Natural Park.

Guests can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and even dolphin watching during the 3-7 hour excursion. The tour departs from Porto de Abrigo de Sesimbra, with guests meeting at the Vertente Natural office by 9:15.

The flexible itinerary can be customized based on the group’s interests, allowing them to visit highlights like Portinho da Arrá.

Throughout the trip, the private skipper shares insights about the local wildlife and ecosystem.

Snorkeling gear, life vests, and company insurance are included.

Pricing and Booking

The cost for the private boat tour starts from $295.27 per person. Booking is flexible – reserve now and pay later. There’s free cancellation up to 24 hours for a full refund. The tour can accommodate a minimum of 1 person and a maximum of 5 people, with a total weight limit of 510kg.

| Criteria | Details |

|———-|———|

| Cost | From $295.27 per person |

| Booking | Flexible, reserve now, pay later |

| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours for full refund |

| Capacity | Min 1, Max 5 persons, 510kg total weight |

The private skipper, snorkeling kit, fuel, water, boat cover, and life vests are all included. There’s also a cleaning fee, but lunch is not provided. Optional dive equipment rental is available.

Inclusions

The private boat tour includes a dedicated skipper for the trip duration, up to 8 hours.

The tour also provides a snorkeling kit, fuel, water, a boat cover for shade, life vests, and company insurance. A cleaning fee is included, though lunch isn’t provided. Guests can optionally rent dive equipment.

The tour includes a snorkeling kit, fuel, water, a boat cover, life vests, and insurance. Guests can rent dive equipment if desired.

The key inclusions are:

• Private skipper for the duration

• Snorkeling gear, fuel, water, boat cover, life vests, and insurance

• Cleaning fee (no lunch provided)

• Optional dive equipment rental

Activities and Highlights

Guests can explore secluded beaches and calm waters, ideal for swimming and paddleboarding.

The customizable itinerary allows the group to tailor the experience to their interests. Visitors can visit highlights like Portinho da Arrá, a picturesque cove.

Throughout the journey, guests have the opportunity to learn about the local wildlife and ecosystem from the knowledgeable skipper.

Whether it’s a half-day or full-day tour, this private boat trip offers a chance to take in the natural beauty of Arrabida Natural Park.

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Important Information

Although this private boat trip isn’t suitable for pregnant women, the tour offers a range of activities and experiences to enjoy the natural beauty of Arrabida Natural Park.

Good weather is required for the trip, and any cancellations due to poor weather will offer rescheduling or a full refund.

Recommended items to bring include:

• Towel

• Sunscreen

• Water and snacks (as lunch isn’t provided)

Exploring Secluded Beaches

One of the highlights of this private boat tour is the opportunity to explore the secluded beaches and calm waters of Arrabida Natural Park.

The boat takes visitors to hidden coves and inlets, allowing them to swim, snorkel, and paddle in the pristine environment.

The itinerary can be customized based on the interests of the group, ensuring everyone experiences the most stunning and serene locations.

With a knowledgeable skipper to guide the way, guests can learn about the local wildlife and ecosystem while relaxing on the secluded shores of this picturesque coastal region.

Discovering Portinho Da Arrá

As the boat glides along the tranquil waters, the iconic Portinho da Arrá comes into view.

This picturesque harbor is a highlight of the Arrabida Natural Park tour.

Visitors can:

• Admire the dramatic limestone cliffs that surround the sheltered bay

• Spot local wildlife, including seabirds, that thrive in the protected environment

• Explore the charming fishing village and its historical architecture

The serene setting offers an ideal opportunity to swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the boat and soak in the stunning natural beauty of this coastal gem.

The serene setting provides an ideal chance to swim, snorkel, or simply unwind and bask in the coastal gem’s captivating natural splendor.

Portinho da Arrá exemplifies the unspoiled landscapes that make the Arrabida region so captivating.

Learning About Local Wildlife

During the boat tour, guests have the opportunity to learn about the diverse local wildlife that thrives in the protected waters of Arrabida Natural Park.

The skipper shares insights about the different species of marine life, including dolphins, sea turtles, and a variety of fish. Guests may spot dolphins playing in the waves or observe schools of vibrant fish swimming through the clear waters.

The tour also provides information about the unique ecosystem and the conservation efforts in the park, allowing guests to develop a deeper appreciation for the natural wonders of this coastal region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Minors Participate in the Tour?

Yes, minors can participate in the tour. The tour has a minimum capacity of 1 person and a maximum capacity of 5 persons, with a total weight limit of 510kg.

Is There a Restroom on the Boat?

The tour information doesn’t specify if there’s a restroom on the boat. However, it’s common for private boat tours to have limited bathroom facilities. Participants should plan accordingly before embarking on the trip.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

You can bring your own food and drinks on the boat. However, a cleaning fee is included in the tour price. It’s recommended to pack light snacks and beverages to enjoy during the trip.

Do I Need to Know How to Swim?

You don’t need to know how to swim, as the tour includes snorkeling equipment and life vests. However, being comfortable in the water is recommended to fully enjoy the swimming and snorkeling activities in the Arrabida Natural Park.

Can I Use My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Yes, guests can use their own snorkeling equipment on the tour. However, the tour also provides a snorkeling kit for those who don’t have their own. There’s no requirement to use the provided equipment.

The Sum Up

A private boat trip from Sesimbra is the ideal way to experience the breathtaking beauty of Arrabida Natural Park. Guests can explore secluded beaches, snorkel, and even spot dolphins, all while learning about the local ecosystem from a knowledgeable skipper. With customizable itineraries and all essential gear included, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable opportunity to take in the stunning landscapes of this natural wonder.

You can check availability for your dates here: