Sesimbra: Arrabida Natural Park & Caves Guided Kayaking Tour

The Arrabida Natural Park in Sesimbra offers a serene escape from the bustling city. This guided kayaking tour promises an intimate exploration of the park’s hidden gems – from secluded beaches to mysterious caves. With expert guides leading the way, adventurers can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of this coastal region. The 3-hour experience caps at 12 participants, ensuring a personalized and exclusive outing. But what secrets await discovery on the water?

Key Points

• 3-hour guided kayaking tour through Arrabida Natural Park, exploring hidden beaches, caves, and coves.
• Intimate experience limited to 12 participants, available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
• Includes a 40-minute stop at Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach for swimming and relaxation.
• Provision of all necessary equipment, including double kayaks, paddles, life jackets, and waterproof bags.
• Near-perfect customer rating of 4.9/5 from 471 reviews, praised for knowledgeable guides and stunning scenery.

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Tour Overview

The Sesimbra Kayaking Tour offers a guided adventure through the stunning Arrabida Natural Park.

This 3-hour excursion is limited to just 12 participants, ensuring an intimate experience. Led by knowledgeable guides, the tour is available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Priced from Kč 876 per person, it features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can take advantage of the "reserve now, pay later" option.

Affordably priced at Kč 876 per person, with free cancellation and a "reserve now, pay later" option.

After a safety briefing, adventurers will kayak to hidden beaches, caves, and coves, culminating in a relaxing stop at Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach.

Itinerary

Starting at Our Roots – Passeios em Sesimbra, Arrábida e Lagoa de Albufeira, the tour begins with a 15-minute safety briefing. The 85-minute guided kayaking tour offers scenic views, followed by a 40-minute stop at Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach for swimming and relaxation. The return kayaking takes 40 minutes.

| Itinerary | Duration |

| — | — |

| Safety Briefing | 15 minutes |

| Guided Kayaking Tour | 85 minutes |

| Beach Stop | 40 minutes |

| Return Kayaking | 40 minutes |

Highlights include discovering hidden beaches, caves, and coves, as well as exploring secret tunnels accessible only by small vessels.

Highlights

While exploring the scenic coastline, participants can discover hidden beaches, caves, and coves.

The tour provides access to secret tunnels that are only accessible by small vessels, offering a unique perspective of the Arrabida Natural Park.

Paddlers can also look forward to a relaxing stop at Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach, where they can swim and unwind after the guided kayaking excursion.

With the perfect blend of adventure and leisure, this tour showcases the best of Sesimbra’s natural wonders, allowing visitors to enjoy the area’s captivating landscapes.

Equipment and Amenities

Equipped with all the necessary gear, participants can look forward to a comfortable and well-supported kayaking experience.

The tour includes a knowledgeable guide, double kayaks with essential equipment like paddles, backrests, and life jackets. Waterproof bags are provided to safely store personal items.

Refreshments like snacks and water are also included, ensuring participants stay hydrated and energized throughout the adventure.

The tour also covers personal accident insurance, offering an extra layer of safety and peace of mind.

With these amenities, guests can focus on seeing the stunning natural surroundings of Arrabida Park.

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Customer Experience

What’s the word on the street? Visitors rave about this Sesimbra kayaking tour.

With a near-perfect 4.9/5 rating from 471 reviews, it’s a hit. Guests praise the knowledgeable, friendly guides who ensure a comfortable experience suitable for varying fitness levels.

Paddlers marvel at the stunning scenery, including hidden beaches, caves, and secret tunnels. Many highlight the relaxing time spent at Ribeiro do Cavalo beach.

Important Information

The meeting point for the Sesimbra kayaking tour is the access ramp to the water next to Clube Naval de Sesimbra, where participants can look for the blue kayaks.

The meeting point for the Sesimbra kayaking tour is the access ramp to the water next to Clube Naval de Sesimbra, where participants can look for the blue kayaks.

Guests should bring sunglasses, a sun hat, sandals, sunscreen, and water for the tour.

It’s important to note that the tour is subject to sea and weather conditions, so it may need to be adjusted or canceled if the conditions aren’t suitable.

The tour operator will do their best to accommodate participants, but safety is the top priority.

Guests should be prepared for an adventurous and scenic kayaking experience.

Booking and Cancellation

Participants have the option to reserve their spot on the Sesimbra kayaking tour and pay later. This flexible booking system allows travelers to lock in their spot without the immediate financial commitment.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring peace of mind for last-minute changes. The tour company offers a full refund in such cases, making it easy to get a full reimbursement.

Additionally:

1. Online booking and payment accepted.

2. Secured with a small deposit, remaining balance due upon arrival.

3. Instant confirmation upon booking.

4. Rescheduling permitted subject to availability.

Getting to the Meeting Point

Travelers can find the meeting point at the access ramp to the water next to Clube Naval de Sesimbra.

Look for the blue kayaks – that’s where the tour begins. The meeting point is easy to spot, right by the naval club.

Getting there’s straightforward, as it’s just a short walk from the town center. Drivers can park nearby and make their way to the launch site.

The guides will be waiting to provide a safety briefing and get everyone set up before the kayaking adventure begins.

Just be sure to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a timely departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Kayak or Water Equipment?

No, participants cannot bring their own kayaks or water equipment. The tour provides all necessary equipment, including double kayaks, paddles, life jackets, and waterproof bags for personal items. This ensures a safe and standardized experience for all guests.

Is There a Weight or Height Limit for Participants?

There’s no explicit weight or height limit for the guided kayaking tour, but participants should be able to fit comfortably in the double kayaks. It’s best to contact the tour operator for any specific size or weight recommendations.

Are There Any Additional Costs During the Tour?

The tour price includes all necessary equipment and amenities. There are no additional costs during the tour. Participants only need to cover their own snacks, drinks, and personal expenses on the beach.

Can I Reschedule or Change the Tour Date if Needed?

Yes, you can reschedule or change the tour date for this kayaking tour. The provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing you to get a full refund or reschedule as needed.

Are There Any Photography Restrictions During the Tour?

There are no photography restrictions during the tour, so guests are free to take photos throughout the kayaking experience. However, they’re advised to use waterproof bags or equipment to protect their devices.

The Sum Up

The Sesimbra Guided Kayaking Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the stunning Arrabida Natural Park. With knowledgeable guides, all necessary equipment, and a focus on safety, this tour promises an unforgettable day of natural beauty and adventure. Whether you’re seeking hidden beaches, caves, or just a chance to disconnect from the everyday, this kayaking experience is not to be missed.

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