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From Portimão: Benagil Cave & Marinha Beach Boat Tour

Duration

1 hr 30 mins - 2 hrs

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4.6/5(537)

Da C

Family
Verified booking
6 days ago
An unforgettable moment. It was magnificent. You really have to do this. Anaïs and Bruno are the best. We got a briefing, and Anaïs came around to each of us to see if we had any questions or wanted to know about places to visit. And Bruno did a little acceleration just for fun. It was truly amazing, and I’d do it again in a heartbeat—it was such a blast. It’s a real feast for the eyes.
    • Witness the best the Algarve has to offer on this 2-hour cruise from Portimão to the Benagil Caves.

    • Glide along the coast on a guided boat tour that enters Benagil Cave, passes around 20 sea caves, and reveals stretches of sand and coves.

    • Cool off with a swim near Praia da Marinha, notice arches and rock shapes along the cliffs, and simply enjoy the motion and sounds of the sea.

    • Along the way, you'll also spot key landmarks of the region, including the Fort of Santa Catarina and the Ferragudo Castle.

    • Choose between a small group boat that runs diesel-free or a fast RIB coastal circuit for a ride along the shore to match your style on the water.

    • 2-hour tour from Portimão to Benagil Caves

    • Swimming stop at Praia da Marinha (included with the 2-hour tour)

    • Panoramic views of the Fort of Santa Catarina, Ferragudo Castle, and 20 caves along the coast

    • Expert English, Portuguese, Spanish, and French-speaking guide

    • Small group tour with no more than 23 participants per group

    • Speedboat tour to the Benagil Caves (as per option selected)

    • Lifejackets (included with the 2-hour tour)

    • Food and drinks
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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    What our guests say

    Lotta D

    Solo
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    The highlight of my trip to Portugal! The caves are unbelievably beautiful. Both the tour guide and the captain were incredibly funny and created such a great atmosphere. If you’re still thinking about whether to book it or not — stop thinking and just book it!

    Da C

    Family
    Verified booking
    6 days ago
    An unforgettable moment. It was magnificent. You really have to do this. Anaïs and Bruno are the best. We got a briefing, and Anaïs came around to each of us to see if we had any questions or wanted to know about places to visit. And Bruno did a little acceleration just for fun. It was truly amazing, and I’d do it again in a heartbeat—it was such a blast. It’s a real feast for the eyes.

    Elaine Q

    Family
    Verified booking
    Jul 2026
    fantastic tour, very friendly staff and top quality boat x security itens on board. Andre and Martim seem to have a lot of experience working together and the trip was really enjoyable.

    Vanessa G

    Family
    Verified booking
    Last week
    I went with my family, and we loved the tour. The sights were spectacular, and Mauro and Martín were absolutely wonderful. They were very attentive and friendly! I recommend it 100%

    João R

    Family
    Verified booking
    Last week
    The crew—André and Martim—were very attentive and caring; it was an excellent, fun tour, and they covered everything on the itinerary.

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