Passeios de barco

AlgarExperience

A 19-boat fleet running Benagil cave, dolphin-watching, sunset and parasailing trips from marinas in Albufeira, Vilamoura, Lagos and Portimao.

Izzy's Beach Restaurant

A legendary beachside destination famous for its relaxed vibe, panoramic ocean views, and lively weekend sessions.

BoatRent.pt

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Skipper your own 17ft speedboat on the Ria Formosa: full-day self-drive charter from Faro, EUR 400/day, skipper available on request.

Izzy's Boat Charter

Experience the Algarve coastline in style aboard 'Izzy's', a sleek Axopar 37 Sun-Top.

Seacret Tours

Albufeira Marina operator running private boat tours to the caves and dolphins plus coastal kayak trips to Benagil, bookable online.

Ocean Quest Algarve

Vilamoura catamaran tours, dolphin watching and yacht charters since 2017, now with a Sunseeker Portofino for 2026 private luxury charters.

Dream Wave Algarve

A 20-year-old family boat operator in Albufeira Marina running dolphin-watching and Benagil cave catamaran cruises plus jet ski hire.

Elite Yacht Charters Algarve

Private crewed yacht charters from Vilamoura Marina to the Benagil caves, dolphin watching and sunset cruises, with an eight-yacht fleet.

Passeios Ria Formosa

Licensed Ria Formosa boat tour operator with departures from Olhão, Fuseta, Santa Luzia, Tavira and Cabanas.

Benagil Express

A Portimao-based maritime tourism operator running small-group boat tours that go inside the Benagil cave and the cliff caves along the Algarve coast, rather…

Sabino Boat Tours

Ria Formosa boat trips from Olhao by the hour, plus dedicated dolphin watching, from EUR 25.

BlueFleet

A 12-boat fleet from Lagos Marina running six tour types: grotto, coastal cruise, kayak, Benagil, dolphin-watching and private Blue Breeze charters.

Riosultravel

Guadiana river cruises to Alcoutim and 4x4 jeep safaris from Vila Real de Santo António, running since the late 1970s/80s.

Timeless Moments

Yacht charters, boat sales and RYA training from Vilamoura Marina, with cruises from Benagil to Ponta da Piedade.

Cruzeiros da Oura

Boat tours from Vilamoura Marina since 1991: Benagil caves, dolphin watching, sunset cruises, fishing and private events.

James Charters

Family-run luxury yacht charters from Vilamoura Marina: 9 named yachts, Benagil Cave trips and special occasion cruises.

Ocean4You

Family-run marine tourism operator in Tavira since 2014, running Ria Formosa boat tours, dolphin trips and fishing charters.

Char Luxury Charters

Private yacht charters from Vilamoura, with two boats, tailored family and small-group trips to Benagil Cave and beyond.

Cool Charters Vilamoura

Boutique Azimut 58 Flybridge yacht charters from Vilamoura Marina since 2016: day, half-day and sunset cruises to the Benagil Cave for up to 12 guests.

Condor de Vilamoura

A classic 1987-built sailing schooner operating from Vilamoura Marina since 1986, running coastal cruises, boat parties and private charters.

Vilamoura Dreams Cruises (Morningstar Yacht)

Private 200 sqm luxury yacht charters from Marina de Vilamoura for up to 18 guests: Benagil Cave, Ria Formosa and sunset cruises, RNAAT 743/2022.

Bom Dia Boat Trips

Traditional wooden sailboat trips from Lagos Marina since 1980: grotto tours, sunset sailing, kayaking and a four-hour Bay of Lagos cruise with lunch.

Estrela da Ria Formosa

Ria Formosa island-hopping and dolphin watching boat tours from Faro, visiting Deserta, Farol and Culatra islands, direct or WhatsApp booking.

Odyssey Boat Tours

Small-group Ria Formosa boat tours from Olhao: island hopping, sunset trips, dolphin and seahorse watching, from EUR 25.

Days of Adventure

A Lagos Marina boat operator running Benagil catamaran cruises, Ponta da Piedade kayak tours, dolphin watching and sunset sailing.

Formosamar

Marina-based Ria Formosa tour operator in Faro running dolphin-watching, bird-watching, island and private boat charters, licensed RNAAT no 123/2009.

Alvor Boat Trips

Family-run boat trip operator in Alvor since 1997: Benagil Cave tours, fishing trips, coastal cruises, Silves River cruises and sunset cruises.

Alvor Fishing Donzela

Fishing charter operator in Alvor running the 32ft boat Donzela: family, bottom, shark, jigging and big game fishing trips.