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From Lagos: Benagil Caves Speedboat Adventure

1. From Lagos: Benagil Caves Speedboat Adventure

Climb aboard a boat in the marina at Lagos, and then cruise along the beautiful coastline of the Algarve. You will visit the famous Benagil Caves while hearing a live commentary about the iconic rock formations.  Benefit from comfortable seats and the best safety facilities for a truly relaxed experience out on the water. Listen to the live onboard commentary from your local guide and get a better appreciation of the rock formations and the history of the area. Discover hideouts for pirates and sea stacks of incredible beauty. Every adventure is different, depending upon the tide and sea conditions, which will determine which caves and areas you can visit.

Lagos: Dolphin Watching & Benagil Cave Tour w/ Marine Guide

2. Lagos: Dolphin Watching & Benagil Cave Tour w/ Marine Guide

One trip, two Magic Experiences! Dolphin Watching & Benagil Cave trip with Marine Biologits! You will experience the best Lagos has to offer in 1 go with the best team and on board the safest vessel! Leaving from the Marina de Lagos, this 2h30 tour will take you onto the Atlantic Ocean, to explore and search for one of six different species of wild Dolphins, living in their natural habitat, in the Algarvian coast. Our Marine Biologists are there to guide you through this amazing experience with these majestic animals! From there, you'll continue on to visit the most famous maritime cave of all of Portugal - "Algar de Benagil" - and all of the dramatic coastline from Benagil all the way back to the Marina de Lagos. All of this on board our speedboat "Hurricane", the most safe, fast, modern and adaptable cruise boat you'll find! Hurricane is proved to be "Dolphin friendly" has it is run with 2 Hydrojet Propulsion Systems, which avoid any harmful contact with these majestic creatures we all aim to protect! On board this cruise, you are helping to spread the word of Conservation and Protection for Ocean Wildlife! Creating memories that will last you a lifetime! Note: the search for wild dolphins is exactçly that, a search. Our experience team wild guide you through the main feeding areas and hotsppot around Lagos and, with that in mind, our success rate is ~98%.

From Lagos: Boat Cruise to Ponta da Piedade

3. From Lagos: Boat Cruise to Ponta da Piedade

Witness the dramatic beauty of the Algarve on a cruise from Lagos. Hear coastal secrets from your guide, admire the towering rocks of Ponta da Piedade, and see idyllic beaches, including Camilo Beach. Choose between a small-group experience or a private experience. Set sail in comfort with cushioned seats as you depart Marina de Lagos. Make your way along the coast, passing pristine beaches, such as D. Ana Beach and Camilo Beach. Listen to insightful explanations about the sights from your guide. Take in the breathtaking views of the Barlavento region as you sail across the turquoise waters. Pass the beaches of Batata, Pinhão, and a nudist beach as you draw closer to the rock formations of Ponta da Piedade. Marvel at the towering arches and golden cliffs of Ponta da Piedade and discover the interesting meanings behind their given names, such as the "Kitchen" and "Living Room" from your guide. Then, head towards the small semi-circular beach of Barranco Martinho, between Canavial Beach and the Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse, characterized by a tall rock near the waterline. Finally, enjoy the scenic ride back to Marina de Lagos, where you will disembark at the end of the tour.

From Lagos Marina: Ponta da Piedade Kayak Tour

4. From Lagos Marina: Ponta da Piedade Kayak Tour

Discover the beautiful Ponta da Piedade on a kayaking trip with a guide. Enjoy panoramic views of the Algarve Coast, explore Algarve's cliffs, and kayak into the many caves and grottoes along the coast. Climb aboard the catamaran at Lagos Marina and set sail to Ponta da Piedade for a 2-hour guided kayak tour along the Algarve Coast. After leaving the Marina, the boat heads to Ponta Da Piedade, where you will discover Algarve's famous grottoes and cliffs by kayak during the 1-hour journey accompanied by a guide who will comment throughout your adventure. Spend 15 minutes relaxing and swimming in the grottoes, unknown bays and quiet beaches before heading back to Lagos Marina. Please note that throughout your tour, the catamaran will escort the group for safety and comfort reasons.

Lagos: Sailboat Trip to Ponta da Piedade

5. Lagos: Sailboat Trip to Ponta da Piedade

Marvel at the beautiful Algarve Coast rock formations and visit some of the most picturesque and interesting caves of the region on this sailing trip from Lagos to Ponta da Piedade. Departing from Lagos Marina on a Portuguese traditional sailing boat, head to Ponta da Piedade. Sail in the bay of Lagos for breathtaking views of the rock formations along the coastline. Upon arrival to Ponta da Piedade, you will anchor and change to a smaller boat. Then, visit the famous caves (grottos) and rock formations with the possibility to sunbathe or swim in the crystal-clear waters nearby. You can also purchase cold drinks and cocktails from the onboard bar.

Lagos: Boat Cruise to Ponta da Piedade

6. Lagos: Boat Cruise to Ponta da Piedade

Meet at the Marina de Lagos 15 minutes prior to your chosen time. Board your vessel, designed and built in Portugal, to visit the amazing grottoes, caves, sandstone cliffs and secluded beaches at Ponta Da Piedade. These special boats are designed to get you into the smallest grotto.  Every adventure is different depending upon tide height and sea conditions, that govern which caves and areas you can visit on each trip. This is a must do trip and enjoyable for the whole family while visiting Lagos. 

Lagos: Scenic Cruise to the Benagil and Carvoeiro Caves

7. Lagos: Scenic Cruise to the Benagil and Carvoeiro Caves

Explore the Algarve shoreline on this cruise from Lagos to the Benagil and Carvoeiro caves. Travel at high speeds in a new 18-seater rigid inflatable boat with comfortable padded benches. Capture pictures of the stunning Algar de Benagil cave. On this trip it is not possible to get off the boat or stop for a swim. Advised to bring a jacket/windbreaker Bring something to drink (no open containers) Board the ship in Lagos and let the wind whip through your hair on a thrilling ride past the picturesque beachside towns Alvor, Portimão and Carvoeiro. Ride by remote and pristine Algarve beaches.  Stop at the caves of Carvoeiro where you can admire how the fantastical rock formations contrast with the deep blue waves. Marvel at these dramatic cliffside landscapes. Head to Algar de Benagil where you can take a photo with one of the most famous caves in the world. Let the way the light floods in through the skylight of the cave take your breath away. Return to your meeting point in Lagos at the end of your tour. 

Boat Cruise to Algar de Benagil from Lagos

8. Boat Cruise to Algar de Benagil from Lagos

Start your day of adventure from the Marina de Lagos. From here you will hop on board and set off for a pleasant 25-minute cruise spanning 12 nautical miles (roughly 20-km). Take in the breathtaking views on the stretch of water that separates Lagos from Benagil.  As you sit back and relax you will be treated to stunning views of Europe's best-kept secret - the "Algar de Benagil". In addition to this, you will also get the chance to witness beautiful views of the grottos and rock formations found along the coast around Benagil.  Upon arrival at Benagil, you will get the chance to enjoy a 40-minute visit to rock formations such as "the Lighthouse grotto", "The half moon grotto", "the cathedral", "the corridor", the Algar de Benagil and other highlights. After your exploration of the area, you will then commence the trip back to the Marina. 

Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Boat Tour with Local Guide

9. Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Boat Tour with Local Guide

Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Algarve region on a guided tour. Visit caves and beaches along Portugal's coast and learn about the region from your guide. Meet your guide at the Lagos Marina and cruise along Lagos’ coastline. Explore the caves of Ponta da Piedade, the Golden Beaches of Batata, Pinhão, D. Ana, Camilo, Barranco Martinho, Canavial, and Porto de Mós. See the Sagres, which was once thought to be the "End of The World." Learn about the colorful names of caves such as The Titanic, the Lover’s Cave, the Cathedral, and the Elephant. View the breathtaking beaches of Barranco Martinho, Canavial, and Porto de Mós. Pass by the Lighthouse, built in 1912 on old church grounds, and learn about Portugal's age of discovery and Henry the Navigator. After the tour, be returned to the departure point.

From Lagos: Dolphin Watching Boat Trip

10. From Lagos: Dolphin Watching Boat Trip

Meet your experienced crew at the Marina de Lagos and get a safety briefing before you set sail off the coast of the Algarve. Look for dolphins aboard a rigid inflatable boat in a small group of no more than 12 people for a more personalized experience. Hear detailed information about the sea and weather conditions, and the last known coordinates and patterns of the dolphins’ behavior from the previous days to help you locate the animals. Travel at a speed of around 25 knots, depending on the sea conditions, as you look for magnificent sea mammals for 1 hour and 45 minutes. Benefit from a 90% chance to encounter the beautiful creatures in their natural environment – although as an act or nature sightings cannot be guaranteed. 

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What people are saying about Lagos Marina

Best experience ever! We couldn't enter the Benagil cave due to the weather, but no regrets whatsoever. The rough waters made for a super fun journey. They took us to many other caves & even spotted some dolphins for us. Please be married if you have back/neck problems.

Great experience! Excellent guide, Andres and captain Ricardo. Fun adventure to the caves and along the coastline filled with many historical facts. Great time for our entire group. The weather and coastline gorgeous!

Amazing experience with a speed boat and an inside view of the caves :) Unfortunetly could not get out of the boat and go to the beach

A beautiful experience and so worth the money. I have already recommended to family/friends. I will be back for sure!

Easy to locate and very informative experience. My teenagers enjoyed!