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Full Day Pirate Ship Adventure & Beach BBQ

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Trip Summary:

Best thing about this trip: Passengers can enjoy a full day trip to beautiful caves while enjoying a pirate boat. The boat is anchored and the passengers switch to a smaller boat to explore and visit some of the most beautiful caves of Algarve. After that they go to a desert beach that is only accessible by boat. This trip includes a delicious BBQ on a beach that it’s only accessible by boat. The menu is variable, and before and after the lunch the passengers can rest, take a dive on the sea and relax. We stay at the beach approximately 2h30. After that time, they go back on the boat and continue the trip with the motor in direction to Lagos, after that the boat returns to Portimão. If the sea conditions are bad and there is strong undulation the BBQ will be in Ferragudo, for safety reasons.

Departure Point: Cais Vasco da Gama (Portimão).

Route: Cais Vasco da Gama > Ferragudo > Carvoeiro > Alfanzina > Benagil > Lagos.

Duration: 8h15.

Drinks Included: Yes (during BBQ).

Food Included: Yes, during BBQ – Grilled menu composed of sardines, piri-piri chicken, kebabs, mixed salad, typical bread, seasonal fruit, wines and fresh soda.

Visits inside caves: Yes (depending on weather).

Visits Benagil (including going inside the cave): Yes.

Swim stop: Yes, at the desert beach.

Boat Summary:

Best thing about this boat: It’s a unique boat, a pirate boat, very spacious and comfortable. Gives the passengers a unique experience while sailing the beautiful coast of Algarve. There are also smaller boats which are used to go right inside the caves.

Type: Pirate Boat.

Motor or Sailing: Motor (every time that the weather allows, they sail).

Maximum Capacity: 60 people.

Toilet: Yes.

Bar: Yes.

Indoor space: Yes.

Outdoor shade: Yes

Make a day of it with a boat trip on board the Santa Bernada pirate ship, including a traditional Portuguese barbeque on a secluded beach.
Combine a stunning boat trip along the coast of the Algarve with time at a beach only accessible by boat while enjoying a barbeque without having to put in any of the hard work yourself.

This trip is ideal for families and friends looking to discover the natural beauty of the Algarve coastline, setting sail from Portimão harbour and heading east towards the caves of Benagil, the location of one of the most iconic caves in the region.

There is lots of variation during the day, from enjoying sailing on the pirate ship, to exploring caves in the smaller traditional boats, to playing on the beach in the sunshine, making this a great option for those wanting to pack in as much as possible into their day in the Algarve

The Santa Bernarda is one of the most iconic boats in the Algarve, with it being known by many as the pirate ship of the Algarve! A trip on the Santa Bernarda is more than just a simple boat excursion, it is an experience that the entire family will enjoy with a variety of different tours available to suit everyone.
Passengers get on board the Santa Bernarda ship in Portimão in the central Algarve and it is from the calm waters of the river that you then head out to sea on this impressive ship to enjoy one of five different experiences on the Santa Bernarda along the Algarve coast.

Choose from cave expeditions, sailing along the coast to the beautiful Algarve fishing town of Carvoeiro, exploring the caves of Lagos, a day trip including a barbeque on the beach, or a trip on the Santa Bernarda along to the most south westerly point of Europe, to the Cape in Sages at the very end of the Algarve coast.

Whatever excursion package you choose you can be sure that your experience on the Santa Bernarda is not only unforgettable but is also very comfortable, with the Santa Bernarda boat offering many different seating areas, either in the sunshine or in the shade and a bar service complete with a little shop where you can buy up your Santa Bernarda souvenirs.

A trip on the Santa Bernarda pirate ship is a must for anyone visiting the Algarve and keen to see the impressive coastline from the sea while capturing the spirit of explorers and pirates from the past. All ages will be captivated by the Santa Bernarda and be sure to take your camera with you to record your time as an Algarve pirate for the day!

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