The Algarve coast is a dream place for stand-up-paddling (SUP)
Paddleboarding Algarve: We offer stand-up paddleboards. Ask us for a quote for renting a SUP for your trip. The boards are:
i) inflatable, so you can store it in the campervan or car ii) one board can be used for up to 2 persons
Well-known beaches for SuP
1. Praia de Faro
Ria Formosa Estuary is located in the north of Faro Beach and is good for SuP when is a mid and high tide; Map here
2. Praia dos Arrifes
Albufeira Caves (Start in the beach of Arrifes and paddle to the right side until Praia da Coelha passing through caves on the way; Map here)
3. Praia da Albandeira
The famous Arc of Albandeiraand caves nearby; Map here
4. Benagil Cave
The most famous cave in Europe. Start in Benagil beach, and paddle to the left side to Benagil cave, and further on find another cave “Arco Natural”; Map here
5. Alvor
Start in Praia do Alemão, and paddle to the right side to reach beaches inaccessible by foot; Map here
-In the ocean: do not SUP when there are big waves or strong winds.
-In rivers: never paddle inside/around/in direction to a place where the river meets the ocean. The currents there are very strong, and it is very dangerous!