15 Canoes & Kayaks Tours in Lisbon Worth Booking

1.Arrabida Park Kayak Tour with Beach Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 490 reviews · 4 - 8.5 hours · from $70Our pick

Kayak Arrábida Park from Lisbon to Sesimbra, paddle caves and cliffs, then enjoy a beach picnic at Ribeiro do Cavalo, with pickup.

“The pick up in Lisbon was easy. The staff was accommodating for dietary preference. The guide was very friendly and the views were beautiful! So nice to take a break from cathedrals and castles to enjoy some outdoor activities!”

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2.Award Winner Premium Kayak and Coasteering Adventure with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 472 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $114.88Top rated

Lisbon kayak and coasteering day in Arrábida Natural Park, fossil sea caves, cliff jumps, snorkeling, and a port wine lunch for small groups.

“Amazing! Joao is amazing! So entertaining and so supportive.. I had a fear of water…and I did the cliff jumping! Absolutely an amazing experience!!! Great fun!!! Good snacks and lunch!!! Totally a true local experience”

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3.Arrábida Natural Park Kayak Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 320 reviews · 8 hours · from $57

Kayak Arrábida from Lisbon, paddle or snorkel in sea caves and coves, then picnic on Praia dos Galapinhos with small-group guides.

“I’ve booked this activity as a way to spend my birthday while visiting Lisbon, and I must say, this has been one of the best birthday I’ve ever had. The guides were exceptional, the views and the experience absolutely unforgettable. I cant recommend it enough, and from the bottom of my heart thank you for making my birthday so special! Also, please do ask guides what Portuguese people do with garlic when they feel under the weather, this will blow your mind! 😂😂”

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4.Kayak and Snorkeling Adventure in Lisbon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 146 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $54.44

Kayak and snorkel Portugal’s Arrabida coastline from Lisbon, with wetsuits and gear included, small-group guidance, caves, and octopus sightings.

“My stepfather and I really enjoyed our tour with Miguel. He is extremely knowledgeable about the area and knows the best spots to take you. Overall we highly recommend. Thanks again Miguel!!”

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5.Kayak Adventure in Sesimbra – The Heart of Arrábida Natural Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 145 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $108.89

Kayak Sesimbra coast in Arrábida Natural Park with a small group, included lunch and snacks, and easy Time Out Market pickup.

“Very strong experience. Bring with you glasses to see under water. The waters are very cold even in August. A and its difficult. I am 34 years old man”

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6.Kayak Tour Arrábida Natural Park, Setubal, Sesimbra

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 135 reviews · 3 hours · from $47

Kayak through Arrábida Natural Park near Sesimbra and Setúbal, stop at Anicha Island for marine wildlife, and learn safe paddling in 3 hours.

“It was much better than we expected it to be. Not just sporting activity - much more. Stops for a rest and swimming were great. Tiago and Andreas were fantastic. We’ve learned a lot about the area and its history. Highly recommend.”

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7.Coast Guided Kayak Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 133 reviews · 2 hours · from $37

Kayak Lisbon from Oeiras Harbor with coached paddling, fortress castles, great beaches, and a refreshing swim break in 2 hours for about $37.

“Loads of fun! The guide is super friendly and accommodates to your experience, and excellent value for money”

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8.The Lisbon Kayak Day Tour (transport & picnic at beach)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 95 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $83.45

Paddle Portugal’s Atlantic coast from Lisbon, snorkel near cliffs and caves, then relax with a beach picnic and small-group guides.

“Wonderful day adventure! Hosts are very attentive to make sure everyone is having fun and cared for. Picnic on the beach is amazing - great food and cocktails. Great time enjoying nature and getting away from the city. Loved how Ernas Nuno shared a bit about the local culture and the area. Must do! You won’t regret this tour. Loved the extra touch with hotel drop off!”

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9.Kayak Snorkeling & Beach Lounge/Pick-Up Available

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 37 reviews · 6 - 8 hours · from $100

Kayak and snorkel in Arrábida Natural Park from Lisbon, then unwind at a beach lounge at Praia do Creiro with snacks, drinks, and GoPro photos.

“Alles was zeer goed geregeld. De chauffeur was op tijd en goed herkenbaar en reedt goed. Enthousiaste, geïnteresseerde en vaardige begeleiders maakten de trip erg leuk. Veiligheid kreeg veel aandacht. Warme thee na het snorkelen (het water was koud!). Na het kajakken en snorkelen relaxen op het strandbedje waar we goed verzorgd werden met drankjes en quiche. Kortom 10/10.”

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10.Lisbon Kayak Tour (Transfer & Lunch)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $58.87

Kayak Arrábida Natural Park from Lisbon with snorkeling gear and a beach picnic, in an 8-hour climate-controlled tour.

“Unbelievable experience, kayaking, cliff jumping, exploring caves and enjoying rum cocktails on a private beach with two of the most wonderful funny guys going. Thank you so much!”

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11.Stand Up Paddle Boarding Lesson of Cascais Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $36.05Best value

1-hour stand up paddle boarding lesson in Cascais Bay with a friendly guide, lifejacket and board included, English session.

“The location is very easy to find ,We had lots of fun, The owner and His team Very friendly and Kind”

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12.Private Sea Kayaking in Cascais, Lisbon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $138.64

Private, beginner-friendly sea kayaking in Cascais Bay with training, all gear, and a guide. About 90 minutes on the water.

“Amazing ! I love how he customized our trip based on our ability and experience . We had the perfect day and even got to jump into a swimming hole !”

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13.Boat and Kayak at Berlenga Natural Reserve

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $168.21

Small-group boat and kayak day trip to Berlengas Nature Reserve, with fortress stops, beach picnic, and a glass-bottom option.

“Highly recommend this tour! Without the organized planning and insider insight, we would not have been able to do as much on the island and experience it to the fullest. Our friendly (and super popular) tour guide Joao was warm and knowledgeable. Our day was filled with a hike, exploring the fortress, snorkeling, cliff jumping, kayaking through caves, sitting by the beach, having Caipirinhas while looking out at the ocean. A day we won’t soon forget!”

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14.Guided Kayak Tours in the Óbidos lagoon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $66.16

Paddle the Óbidos Lagoon with an instructor-guide, spot marine life and birds, learn local fishing traditions, and enjoy calm water.

“We shared a wonderful afternoon with Miguel on the lagoon in kayaks having never done this before. Miguel’s knowledge of the lagoon, sea life & history was very interesting. Even my 77 year old mum coped under his guidance and we felt very safe. Will definitely be booking more trips. Thanks Miguel.”

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15.Full-Day Sesimbra Kayak Tour with Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 12 reviews · 8 hours · from $88

Kayak from Sesimbra to Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach and Boca de Tamboril cave, snorkel the reefs, and enjoy a picnic lunch.

“We had an amazing time, highlight of our trip to Lisbon. Highly recommend, the tour guides are funny and helpful. Lunch is lovely and it’s a very relaxed day with kayaking, games and snorkelling if and when you want to.”

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