CATAMARAN CRUISES · PORTUGAL
Good luxury catamaran cruises in Portugal fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of Madeira’s $47 Funchal catamaran cruise, with whale watching, Cabo Girão swimming, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“Great value for money. We were lucky to see a pod of pilot whales, which was amazing. The two hosts were really knowledgeable and good fun. The onboard drinks good value - large red wine and a beer was only 6 euros! Highly recommend.”
Review of Funchal’s luxury catamaran tour, with dolphin and whale watching, Cabo Girão views, swimming, crew advice, price, and practical tips.
“Very helpful, informative guides. We had a great day out, didn't happen to see whales but plenty of dolphins and a beautiful morning out on the water (and a dip in as well) cannot be disappointing EVER. Recommend !”
Sail Lisbon’s Tagus River at sunset on a shared catamaran with wine, landmark views, blankets, and a friendly crew.
“This was an amazing evening! It was so nice being on a new sailing catamaran and not a party boat. Francisco and Bruno kept the Vino flowing and showed us the amazing views of Lisbon. We highly recommend and we are picky!”
Review of Madeira’s Atlantic Pearl catamaran: dolphin watching, swimming, coastal views, onboard facilities, value, and practical booking tips.
“Really special boat and trip. The crew literally seemed to be calling the dolphins to us so we could have this special experience. I booked this boat carefully and it exceeded our expectations. Only a small number of people so loads of room and more special. All the other boats we saw were packed ! So very pleased we chose this one ! Thank you”
Review of Lisbon’s 2-hour sunset catamaran with wine, small groups, landmark views, friendly guides, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“The cruise was beautiful. The captain and staff were very attentive and the wine was delicious and abundant”
Cruise Lisbon’s Tagus River on a private catamaran with a welcome wine, landmark views, optional swimming, and a friendly crew.
“We had the best time on a 2 hour trip with Alfonso and Tomás. It was a beautiful and fun sunset trip for us. We were 11 people onboard which was perfect for the size. Would recommend going on this trip, instead of a huge partyboat. We had a party onboard and could select the music.”
Review of Madeira’s Cabo Girão sunset catamaran cruise, with cliff views, snorkeling, whale watching, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“de vazut balene sau delfini nici nu se pune problema sa fi vazut ceva...singura placere a fost plimbarea la apus si un pahar cu vin... sa nu fiti dezamagiti daca nu vedeti nimic, poate altii au avut mai mult noroc...”
Review of Lisbon’s private 2-hour luxury catamaran tour, with Belém sights, Cristo Rei views, a welcome drink, and practical booking advice.
“Our two hour boat experience was fabulous! I had pre ordered a charcuterie board and drinks and everything was waiting on us as promised and beautifully presented. Pedro and Miquel were fabulous! Pedro was the captain and full of local knowledge and Miquel too care of us making sure our drinks were full and we were comfortable. An amazing experience!”
Watch Lisbon turn golden on a two-hour Tagus catamaran cruise with wine, waterfront monuments, Belem Tower, and friendly crew.
“Fantastic experience we will remember forever! Thank you for being so kind, friendly and making it an unforgettable experience! Highly recommend!”
Sail Portimão’s Algarve coast by private catamaran, with Benagil, Praia da Marinha, swimming, paddleboarding, and a flexible route.
“Tolles Erlebnis. Super Boot. 3 Stunden sind zu kurz. Man sollte am besten den ganzen Tag buchen. Sehr freundliches Personal!!”
Review of Lisbon’s private VIP catamaran tour, with riverfront landmarks, drinks, crew details, pricing, itinerary, and booking advice.
“. Nous avons passé 2 heures incroyables sur ce superbe catamaran avec un equipage super sympathique. C’était tellement bien qu’on a recommencé le lendemain. . 5 étoiles +”
A relaxed three-hour private catamaran from Belém with Lisbon views, swimming, a bar, catering options, and space for up to 14 people.
“This boat trip was amazing! Exceeded all of our expectations, great communication before and throughout. Boat was super clean + toilet onboard and fab spaces to sit out and socialize. Lovely views and a fun swim stop. The crew were super lovely. Would definitely recommend for any hen groups!”
Review of Lisbon’s private 4-hour catamaran tour, with Belém views, swimming, onboard bar, welcome wine, catering, and a friendly crew.
“We had a lovely relaxing day on the boat. Pedro and Thomas were great looking after us. We ordered the Captain's board and it was beautiful, way more than we could eat!”
Review of Cascais private catamaran cruise with coastal views, forts, Roca Cape, live commentary, and a welcome drink.
“New boat, friendly staff, great experience sailing along the coast”
Review of a private Lagos catamaran cruise to Benagil, Ponta da Piedade, and Algarve beaches, with pricing, food, timing, and practical tips.
Pick a sea, then pick a kind of day.
