Snorkeling Trip To Arrabida from Lisbon

For lovers of the sea and water sports, this is the perfect excursion. Experience an authentic snorkelling lesson in the waters of Arrábida, in the Arrábida Natural Park, situated on Portugal’s Atlantic coast. What’s more, this excursion includes walks along fantastic beaches, through the mountains and to tourist attractions, such as Praia do Portinho or the Convento da Arrábida.

This excursion will last approximately 5 hours. You’ll receive personalised attention from a local guide thanks to small groups of around 10 people. If you’d prefer the guide to be exclusively for you and your companions, you can book a private excursion. You’ll learn about the cuisine, fishing, fauna, flora and culture of Arrábida. Transport from Lisbon is also provided .

Enjoy a snorkelling session. This sport is also known as ‘surface diving’. It’s a fun activity with an educational aspect, offering the chance to learn about the local marine flora and fauna. This session includes snorkelling equipment and sports insurance.

You’ll also be able to explore the Arrábida Natural Park. You’ll stroll along sandy beaches, through lush forests and up stunning mountains whilst your local guide shares fascinating facts and interesting information about this natural area. Praia do Portinho and the Convento da Arrábida are just some of the tourist attractions you’ll visit.

Arrábida boasts great cultural, biological and geological diversity. It features striking contrasts in its vegetation, wildlife, cuisine, and fishing and farming techniques. The area’s great ecological importance has earned it the designation of a Site of Special Interest for Nature Conservation, and it is therefore highly valued by both tourists and residents.