Paddle along the beautiful coastline of Lagos and explore hidden caves and lagoons only accessible by water. Relax and get away from it all as you watch the sun come up over clear, calm waters. The tour starts with a quick lesson from the certified SUP guide. Those who wish may borrow a wetsuit to keep warm while paddling. Then, the adventure begins as you set out to explore the dramatic landscapes of the Algarve from the water. Paddle beneath the Ponta da Piedade, a natural archway carved out of the rocky coastline. Don't worry about bringing a camera, as your guide will take plenty of pictures along the way and share them after the tour.

Make the most of the pristine waters of Lagos with a paddle board. Lightweight and easy to carry, these boards are a perfect way to view the sights of the area from a different vantage point. Your boards come complete with a paddle, life jacket, pump, and a map of the best SUP destinations in Lagos and the western Algarve. You will receive itinerary suggestions including nature paddling in the Ria do Alvor, a coastal cruise from Praia da Batata to Ponte da Piedade, and a river cruise with wave surfing in Odeceixe. Other options include paddle boarding at the famous Benagil caves and other spots along the south coast towards Sagres.

If you've never tried stand-up paddleboarding before, then you are in for a treat! Guides will show you the basics and all safety techniques. All paddleboard equipment is provided, including wetsuits and buoyancy aids. A lot easier than surfing, you'll soon be standing on boards that are big and stable. Explore the hidden coastline of southwest Algarve from the unique perspective of a stand-up paddleboard, and discover places you would never see on a boat tour. You will be transferred through the Natural Park to the paradise beach of Ingrina or Barranco, between Lagos and Sagres. Then, it’s time to hit the coast, starting at a slow pace, stopping to enjoy magnificent grottoes and rock formations. Visit hidden beaches, and venture inside dark caves. Look out for birds above you, and fish below. You will even get the opportunity to try some cliff jumping for an adrenaline kick, or splash around and swim for those who prefer to take things gently.

During your SUP course, learn the basics of stand up paddleboarding in the flat shallow water of the lagoon. Let your experienced instructors teach you all the necessary balance exercises, the right positioning on the board and navigation for an effective paddling experience. Make use of up-to-date equipment which makes it easy, even as a beginner. Explore the stunningly beautiful and diverse coast of the Algarve, including the Lagoon of Alvor and the breathtaking cliffs and caves close to Lagos. Your SUP trip on the flat water are suitable for beginners as well as for families with children. You are taught by certified and skilled teachers who share your love for water and surfing.