Language
Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Duration
3h
Difficulty
Beginner
Next Date
14/05/2026

Secret beaches boat trip from Sesimbra with Sea Dreams, departing from Porto de Abrigo de Sesimbra toward the majestic Cabo Espichel and into the protected waters of the Parque Natural da Arrábida, one of the most biodiverse and visually extraordinary stretches of coastline in Portugal. This is a journey into a genuine natural sanctuary, where exclusive ecosystems shelter remarkable marine flora and fauna preserved to protect the beauty of this coastal paradise. With mandatory stops for swimming and snorkelling at some of the most wild and untouched beaches on the Portuguese coast, including Ribeiro do Cavalo, Baleeira, Inferno and Cova da Mijona, this is an experience that combines adventure, natural beauty and pure relaxation in equal measure.

An experienced skipper accompanies the full journey, navigating the coastline with knowledge and care and giving you access to bays and beaches that most visitors never find. Snorkelling equipment and a paddle board are included, making the swim stops as immersive and exploratory as the boat journey itself. The panoramic views over beaches, caves and natural cliffs throughout the trip reveal the Arrábida coast from the only angle that truly does it justice. The experience closes with a comfortable return to Porto de Sesimbra with memories that stay long after the boat is back at the dock.

What you’ll experience

🌊 A boat journey from Sesimbra along the protected Arrábida coast toward Cabo Espichel

🌊 Stops for swimming and snorkelling at Ribeiro do Cavalo, Baleeira, Inferno and Cova da Mijona

🌊 Panoramic views over secret beaches, natural caves and dramatic cliffs

🌊 An exclusive natural sanctuary with remarkable marine biodiversity throughout

🌊 A genuinely wild and untouched coastal experience away from the tourist crowds

What’s included

🚤 Guided boat trip along the Sesimbra coastline with an experienced skipper

🚤 Snorkelling equipment for the swim stops

🚤 Paddle board for use during the experience

🚤 Access to secret beaches and bays within the Parque Natural da Arrábida

What you leave with

Secret beaches, crystal clear Arrábida waters and the particular feeling of having been somewhere genuinely wild and protected, guided by people who know and love this coastline.

We are Sea Dreams, based in the charming village of Sesimbra in the heart of the Parque Natural da Arrábida. We create unique and unforgettable nautical experiences on the ocean, designed for those who want to explore the true essence of the Sesimbra coast, from relaxing boat trips to the intimate magic of secret beaches and unspoiled natural landscapes.

Perfect for summer holidays, groups, private events and romantic experiences. Departing from Porto de Abrigo de Sesimbra.