Kayaking and snorkeling excursion in Arrabida, Lisbon

Come kayaking and snorkeling on the beaches of the Arrábida Natural Park, 30 minutes away from Lisbon!

Have you ever thought about touring the coast of Portugal? This country known mostly for the Lisbon tramways, its pastéis de nata or the colorful streets of Porto, has some natural parks of great beauty thanks to its magnificent vegetation and stunning rugged coastline.

Only 30 minutes from Lisbon is the Arrábida Natural Park, which stretches along the south coast from Palmela to Setúbal. This natural park besides being home to many mountains such as the Arrábida (501m), the highest and for which it is named, also hides many caves, islands and coastal trails unknown to many tourists visiting Portugal. inArrabida's team proposes you to discover them by kayak! Yes, by kayak, you read that right.

From the Lisbon Zoo, the meeting point with your instructor, they will take you to one of the beaches of the Arrábida Natural Park. There, you will be explained how to handle the kayak and do it safely, so don't worry if it's your first time! The instructor will guide you on an excursion along the coastline where you will see some of the hidden caves of the coast of Portugal, its towering cliffs, from which you can even jump and a small private beach that can only be accessed from the sea. This will be the one to get your strength back with some snacks and drinks provided by the instructor before heading to the island of Anicha. On this small island with crystal clear waters, you can snorkel to meet the wild aquatic species of the Atlantic Ocean. Finally, you will return with the kayak to the beach for lunch, with the possibility of having it in the restaurant. With a full belly and after a good adrenaline rush, the inArrabida team will take you back to Lisbon.

Don't miss the opportunity to spend a beautiful day kayaking along the coast of Portugal and discover its paradisiacal beaches!