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Algarve: Benagil Caves and Secret Spots Guided Kayaking Tour

1. Algarve: Benagil Caves and Secret Spots Guided Kayaking Tour

Visit the spectacular caves and secret beaches near Benagil on a guided kayaking tour. Over the course of this tour, you'll get to explore several caves, watch local fish and birdlife, and see rock formations and corals in the area. Learn how to correctly use the kayak with your guide who will explain the proper techniques and safety precautions that you need to take when you're inside the caves.   The tour starts from Benagil Beach before heading to some of the so-called cathedrals of the sea. You'll also be able to get out of your kayak to do some exploring on foot.  Be sure to take lots of excellent photos during the course of this once-in-a-lifetime experience that will end at Benagil, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

From Benagil: Coast Boat Tour with Benagil Cave Photo Stop

2. From Benagil: Coast Boat Tour with Benagil Cave Photo Stop

Embark on a boat trip along the coast of Benagil and admire the spectacular scenery. Enjoy the views of caves, cliffs, beaches, and coves as you cruise. Depart from Benagil Beach and set off along the coastline. Discover over 15 different caves along the coast, as well as a swallow hole and various secluded beaches such as Carvalho Beach and Marinha Beach. Stop for 15 minutes at the famous Benagil Cave. You will disembark on the shore, allowing you to take plenty of photos of this iconic natural landmark. Admire the sight of the imposing Alfanzina Lighthouse that overlooks the coastline, before heading back to Benagil.

Lagos: Guided Ponta da Piedade Sunset Tour

3. Lagos: Guided Ponta da Piedade Sunset Tour

You will begin by meeting your skipper and local guide at the Lagos Marina. From there, the adventure begins. You will enjoy a fantastic experience cruising along the beautiful coastline of Ponta da Piedade in Lagos and visiting the emblematic rock formations, fantastic beaches, little coves and sea caves recognized worldwide for their unique features. Visit wonderful beaches such as Potato Beach, Student Beach, Pinhão Beach, Dona Ana Beach, Camilo Beach, Nudist Beach, Praia Grande Beach, as well as the wonderful cove of Ponta da Piedade and the breathtaking beach of Barranco Martinho. Enjoy the curious and funny rock formations that resemble animals and things such as the Elephant, the Camel, the Gorilla (King Kong), the Titanic and the Scale. You will also discover the most beautiful coastline of the Algarve (Ponta da Piedade in Lagos), cruising through narrow passages such as the Siamese Twins, the Arch of Triumph and the Corridor (Hallway). You will visit the interiors of fantastic caves, including the famous Cathedral, the Kitchen, the Living Room and the Skull. Towards the end of your tour, you will pass by the lighthouse of Ponta da Piedade, which was built in 1912 on old church grounds. You can then relax and marvel at the sunset and its mystical colors, with your experience ending after sundown at which point you will return to Lagos Marina.

From Portimao: Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach Boat Tour

4. From Portimao: Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach Boat Tour

Discover the beautiful coastline of the Algarve on a boat cruise from Portimao. Admire the views of rock formations as well as the beaches of Marinha, La Rocha, and Carvalho, with a stop for swimming during the tour. Start the tour from Clube Naval de Portimao located by the Arade River. Pass by the quaint fishing village of Ferragudo, St John´s Fortress situated by the river, the Marina of Portimao, and La Rocha Beach. Next, sail by the various rock formations, hidden beaches, and mysterious caves that dot the coastline between the city of Portimao and beautiful Praia da Marinha. Admire the sights of Carvalho Beach, Canairos Beach, Paradise Beach, and Carvoeiro village. Spot the rock formations of Algar Seco such as the Cathedral Cave, Cave of the Smugglers, Monster Cave, Cave of the Heart, Turtle Cave, and many more. Arrive at the famous Benagil Cave which you can snap photos from different perspectives from the boat. Afterwards head to Praia da Marinha (Navy Beach) and make a stop for swimming in the bay. Afterwards, speed along the coastline back to Portimao.

Benagil Beach: Kayak or Stand-Up Paddleboard Full-Day Rental

5. Benagil Beach: Kayak or Stand-Up Paddleboard Full-Day Rental

Rent a kayak or a stand-up paddleboard for the day and explore Benagil Cave at your own pace. The 2 person kayaks are inflatable and of high quality. The stand-up paddleboards are for 1 person. Hop on your kayak or stand-up paddleboard and discover secret spots that can only be visited from the water. Spend the day in the sun and sea with a 7-hour rental from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Relax with a simple pickup of your kayak or paddleboard on Benagil Beach. Avoid long lines and get the most out of your experience. Explore the area on your own and even pack a picnic to enjoy inside the famous Benagil Cave.

Algarve: Carvoerio and Benagil Walking Tour and Cruise

6. Algarve: Carvoerio and Benagil Walking Tour and Cruise

If you want to get closer to nature join us on a walking tour through some of the most beautiful scenery in the Algarve – the 7 hanging valleys trail, followed by a fantastic cruise to visit the famous Benagil caves. This scenic route is situated in Carvoeiro area and offers a string of notable stops at Benagil and Carvalho beaches, among others. The walk takes place along the top of coastal cliffs defined by deeply sculpted shapes and beautiful ocher and golden Cliffs. The walk is led by an experienced guide. At the end of the walk you will have free time in Ferragudo to have a snack or just walk around. Our next Experience is the visit to the beautiful grottoes of the Algarve in our comfortable boats! We depart from Portimão and cruise at ease towards Algar Seco and Benagil we will take you into different grottoes, where you will find natural rock formations that have been formed due to the sea and wind erosion to amaze us with their beauty. Relax and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery along the way…

From Portimão: Private Boat Tour to Benagil Cave

7. From Portimão: Private Boat Tour to Benagil Cave

Join this guided journey along the Algarve coastline to Benagil Cave. This fun and fantastic adventure will fully immerse you in the natural beauty of Portugal. From the pier of Clube Naval de Portimão, begin your boat ride along the coastline, admiring its churches, castles, and beautiful caves. As you glide over the water, your guide will tell you sometimes spooky ancient stories and teach you about the history of the Arade River. All boats are equipped with VHF Radios synchronized with dolphin-watching vessels. If these breathtaking animals are spotted within a 3-mile radius, the boat will go to their location.   Take in the unbelievable beauty of Benagil Cave, with its naturally formed hole at the top that lets the sunlight filter down to the sandy beach below. Listen to the echoes of the wind and let yourself be calmed by your surroundings.

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What people are saying about Benagil beach

Great experience! Though the waves were a little rough that day, the staff were very assuring (it was my first time kayaking) and ensured that we felt safe throughout.

Very well organized. Pedro was a great guide - fun and informative. Would highly recommend.

One of the best tours we did. The guide is excellent. We will come back.

Excellent guide, and Total experience. I would recommend this to anyone

Our guide was amazing and helpful and the views were amazing.