The 7 Best Snorkelling Trips in the Algarve

1.Coasteering Adventure with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 133 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $78Our pick

Coasteering and snorkeling on Portugal’s Vicentine Coast near Sagres. Small group, all gear included, optional cliff jumps, 4 hours.

“Incredible experience hiking, snorkling and jumping off the cliffs. Andre our guide adjusted our tour to our fitness level, and guided us patiently and very safely After a short hike we snorkled by the cliffs and saw a lt of fish and and octopus! Jumping was so much fun. Andre is really an expert! Do not hesitate, it will be a memory of a lifetime! Thank you!!!”

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2.Algarve Coasteering and Snorkeling Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 126 reviews · 4 hours · from $76

Lagos Algarve coasteering near Sagres with warm wetsuits, cliff jumps up to 11 m, and quick snorkeling stops, in a small group.

“It was a great experience and the guides took a lot of time to give us good instructions. I had a lot of fun on the tour and André was very responsive to special requests and questions. All I can say is that it was worth every euro. 10/10”

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3.SUP Tour in Algarve Ingrina Caves w/ Snorkeling & Photos Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $63Best value

SUP through Algarve Ingrina caves with snorkeling and photos included. Small group, ~3 hours near Lagos, English guide.

“Cliff jumping and the different caves we could swim in. Nelson is also very knowledgeable about nature and the spots we visited.”

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4.Stand Up Paddle Tour w/ Snorkeling to Ingrina Caves

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · 3h 30m · from $68

SUP off Sagres, snorkel near Ingrina caves, with wetsuit gear, cliff-jump options, and guided safety tips in Portugal’s Algarve.

“The SUP had to be cancel due to wave but I did the coasteering instead and it was such an amazing moment.”

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5.Coasteering adventure with snorkeling: kids version

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $78

Kids coasteering with snorkeling on the Algarve cliffs, gear included, small group, pickup from Lagos to Sagres, about 3.5 hours.

“Both of my kids are super sporty and adventurous, but coasteering was a completely new experience for all of us and we didn't know what to expect. It turned out to be an awesome mix of rock climbing, cliff-jumping, swimming and snorkeling set in an an absolutely majestic place. Make no mistake about it, it is challenging and requires exertion. And it is so much fun! We each had our favorite part. My 8 year old loved scampering up and down rocky cliffs. My 13 year old loved doing flips off of 20 foot high ledges into the gorgeous blue green ocean. My wife absolutely loved exploring the caves -…”

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6.Kids Version – Coasteering with snorkeling: Algarve

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $76

Family coasteering on the Algarve cliffs with snorkeling and caves. Warm wetsuits, 1 to 6 m jumps, and photos included in 3.5 hours.

“Amazing experience for the whole family. Well adapted for kids. André and Joào guided the group with a lot of knowhow through this great spot. Thanks for sending us the many photos.”

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7.Private Boat and Kayak Tour with Snorkeling Adventure in Alvor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1 reviews · from $816

Private boat and kayak tour in Alvor, Portugal, with optional snorkeling, caves, and secluded beaches. Up to 15 people, 4 hours.

“The weather was not perfect, but Fabio and Alex, both such nice guys, managed to give us a great experiencee We highly recommend this relaxing boat trip with exciting moments!”

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