Arrabida Natural

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 166 Reviews.

Experience to be driven in a classic jeep cabrio 4×4 in the most secret and inhospitable ways inside Arrábida Natural Park, discover the Pre-historic ruins, a secret cave and go inside the deep Mediterranean forest of Arrábida. Enjoy an afternoon in the beach of Galapinhos, considered by european best destinations, the most beautiful beach of Europe!

Rated 5 Stars, based on 106 Reviews.

Vertente Natural was the pioneer of Coasteering in Portugal and global leaders in the introduction of ropes and zip-lines. It consist of a progression along the coast line, scrambling, swimming, climbing, rappelling, zip-lining and cliff jumping into the water. The only requirement is that participants be able swimmers!

Rated 5 Stars, based on 117 Reviews.

Discover the amazing Arrabida Natural Park on a guided kayaking tour that starts in Sesimbra harbour. Explore the coastal environment with hidden caves and relax on sandy beaches for a quick swim in the serene waters. Your guide/instructor will help you find your way, as you explore the cliffs, caves, rock tunnels and other geological wonders during the tour. You’ll also have time to rest and enjoy a snack on Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo, one of Portugal’s areas which contains crystal clear waters. We will also take pictures.

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 22 Reviews.

Meet your Around Lisbon guide at your local Lisbon hotel and cross the Tagus River headin South of Lisbon. Head to the Arrábida Natural Park, reaching the cliffs of Meco Beach, where you can admire the beauty of the Western Coastline. Next, head to Cape Espichel, with its Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Cape, with stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean. Next, drive to the charming seaside town of Sesimbra and stroll to the Moorish Castle and discover its medieval roots. Afterward, stop for lunch (own expense) fresh fish in Sesimbra. After lunch, continue driving by unmapped roads to explore the Southern Coastline of the Park, where you'll discover St. Margareth's Cave (moderate walking required) and the charming Portinho da Arrábida harbour. Opt between spending some free time in Arrábida’s hidden golden beaches, or continue to Setúbal, where you'll visit the Casa da Baía Center, an interpretative center about the resident dolphin community, hosting also local products' shop.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 17 Reviews.

The best views of Arrábida Natural Park are here in the ancient village of Sesimbra. Meet us directly by the ocean and start an adventure we promise you will never forget. Kayak through a landscape formed 18M years ago and that we have the privilege of calling home.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 88 Reviews.

Arrábida is a Natural Park 1 hour away from Lisbon. Explore the geo wonders and an unique forest in Portugal. Relax on a mediterranean beach. Travel in time visiting 17th Century Fortresses. Be amazed with the viewpoints on the moutain. We provide transport, equipment, photo/video, and the knowledge of 20 years exploring the Arrábida Natural Park, through nature sports, such as Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle, Hiking and 4WD. Since 2018, I have been organizing Tours.

Departure at the port of Abrigo de Sesimbra where we will then look for dolphins in their natural habitat. See Bottlenose Dolphins and Common Dolphins in the crystal blue waters of the Arrábida Natural Park, without disturbing their natural behavior. You will be accompanied by a marine biologist who will explain curious facts about these wonderful animals, such as eating habits, typical behaviors and interactions between the group of dolphins. Observe various forms of wildlife and different types of birds. At the end of the observation there will be the possibility to swim and sunbathe on one of the most beautiful beaches or bays in Portugal, accessible only by sea, and visit caves and rock formations along the coast of the natural park and hear the mysterious stories of the 18th century. that characterize the region with your local guide.

Explore the south of Lisbon on an unforgettable journey along the iconic South Bank, affectionately called the “South Bank of the Bridge.” Discover the fishing village of Sesimbra, where time seems to stop, and marvel at the landscapes of Arrábida Natural Park, where the green of the mountains meets the crystal blue of the sea. Travel in time while visiting one of the oldest and most prestigious wineries in Portugal, the Quinta da Bacalhoa, with wine tasting and guided tour included. Feel the aromas and flavors that tell the story of this unique terroir. We ended the day at the iconic Santuario do Cristo Rei, with panoramic views of Lisbon and the Tejo, and an unforgettable sunset at Cais do Ginjal, the scene of the famous series *La Casa de Papel*. A perfect experience for nature, history and wine lovers who wish to explore the best of the south bank with comfort, authenticity and unique moments. Don’t miss the chance to live this special day full of unforgettable discoveries!

Visit to the Castle of Sesimbra, historical monument with panoramic view to the whole village of Sesimbra, passage through the Natural Park of Arrábida, protected area with extraordinary landscape. Stop at different "view points" for viewing and photos. In Azeitão, visit the José Maria da Fonseca cellars with wine tasting at the end.

The Jeep Tour through the Arrábida Natural Park offers you a unique opportunity to discover the magnificent Serra da Arrábida. Explore stunning locations such as Alto do Jaspe, Lapa de Santa Margarida and the stunning Convento and Portinho da Arrábida viewpoints. Venture along hiking trails and marvel at breathtaking views. Join us on this exciting tour and create unforgettable memories!

Discover the charming village of Sesimbra, famous for its stunning beaches. We visited the Fortaleza de Santiago, located on the seafront, with incredible panoramic views and a rich history from the 17th century. We visit Sesimbra Castle, an imposing medieval fortification with spectacular views of the ocean and the town. Inside the castle, we explored Santa Maria Church, with its historic architecture and serene setting. We continue to Cabo Espichel, where the lighthouse and cliffs provide an unforgettable experience. We visited the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Cabo, a pilgrimage site with a fascinating history and views of the Atlantic. We continue through Serra da Arrábida, a natural park of stunning beauty with green mountains, incredible views and Portinho da Arrábida, a picturesque bay with crystal clear waters, ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture and natural beauty, providing a rich and memorable experience.

In this tour you will get to know the true essence of the Arrábida Natural Park, through the eyes of a local, visiting places of extreme natural beauty and away from the crowds.

Experience to be driven in a classic jeep cabrio 4×4 in the most secret and inhospitable ways inside Arrábida Natural Park, discover the Pre-historic ruins,the deep Mediterranean forest of Arrábida and enjoy an afternoon in the beach of Galapinhos, considered by european best destinations, the most beautiful beach of Europe!

Departing from Lisbon, this tour takes you to one of Portugal's most unexpected and extraordinary environments. Monumental ocean bays, creating breathtaking landscapes. Combined with a regional wine tasting, Enjoy the best view of Lisbon from the Cristo Rei statue. Explore the Arrabída Natural Park and see the clearest waters. Enjoy impressive and breathtaking views over the monumental ocean bays. Visit one of the oldest wineries and taste its unique wines. Visit the workshop where tiles are made as our ancestors did

Marvel at the charming combination of history and natural beauty on this private guided tour of the Arrábida Natural Reserve from Lisbon. You will see the natural beauty of Arrábida Mountain Park, explore top cultural attractions like the Arrábida Convent, Forte de São Filipe and the renowned Livramento Market (oldest traditional market in Portugal).

Navigate for an unforgettable adventure of dolphin observation! Experience the thrill of watching dolphins have fun in their natural habitat! Take part in our guided tour by a marine biologist as we navigate through the crystal clear waters where these magnificent creatures jump, turn and slide alongside the boat. Feel the emotion as groups of dolphins do a breathtaking spectacle, creating moments that will leave you marveled. Perfect for families, couples and adventurers, this tour offers not only amazing encounters with wildlife, but also stunning ocean views and memories for life. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with nature’s most charismatic marine mammals – book your dolphin adventure today!

Our kayak tours are a unique experience with maximum balance between water and nature. Kayaking is a relaxing and invigorating experience, allowing you to glide through the water while enjoying the natural beauty of this unique region. With South Bay Adventures as your guide, you will have the opportunity to explore the richness of the Arrábida Natural Park and the marine diversity of the Sado estuary, making every moment an unforgettable adventure. Get ready to be enchanted by the beauty of the mountains and experience unique experiences, where the sea is the protagonist and kayak tours are the key to discovering the true paradise on the Arrábida Natural Park coast.

 The “Adventure Circuit” is an experience for those looking for strong emotions, an activity that combines various modalities such as climbing, abseiling, caving and walking.  Dare you! And discover one of the most extraordinary places of Arrábida Natural Park !!

 Canoeing is an outdoor activity that allows you to insert the practitioner into the environment, putting him in perfect symbiosis with nature. Discover the paradisiacal beaches of Rabbits, Galapinhos, Pilots, Alpertuche or the iconic island of Anicha (otherwise not accessible), not forgetting the Lapa de Santa Margarida.

Join us for an enriching day in Sesimbra, where stunning natural amaze, culinary delights and cultural discoveries await. Our tour blends market exploration, tile painting, lunch with beach view, and wine tasting for an unforgettable experience.