Top Water Activities in Porto

Who wouldn’t want to have a perfect vacation with the family? Memories to last us a lifetime. Our goal is to provide you with the best city tours in Porto to achieve that flawless trip you have been dreaming of. Keeping the kids entertained will be a challenge. Check out the water sports activities to do in Porto to guide you on the possible activities your children might like.

A sailing cruise is a perfect alternative from the usual tours. The best Porto Boat tours will also allow you to explore Porto’s beaches including Porto de Mos Beach‚ Porto de Galinhas‚ and Sardinia. See the faces of the children light up as you enter the best theme parks in Porto. Enjoy the different activities suitable for kids and adults alike.

Discover Porto's top attractions, such as Bolsa Palace, the Porto Cathedral, and the city's historic center while on the hop on hop off bus tours of Porto. Joining this kind of tour will not only save you time, but it will also let you learn about the city through the onboard commentary or the local guide.

Lastly, walking the city streets with the locals and going through the places closely will provide you with an in-depth understanding of Porto. Check out the list Porto walking tours for the different programs you can avail of. To make the most of your trip money, check out the free things to do in Porto. You and your family can have a grand time even with limited resources. Keeping an open mind is the key to enjoying a new place.

Best Porto Water Sports Price

Kayaking, Hiking & 4x4 adventure In Douro valley with Lunch included €110
Kayaking & Waterfalls Trek In Gerês National Park With Lunch Included €98
Half Day Stand-Up Paddle Tour in the Mountains from Porto €65
Surf Lesson | Surf Lessons €30
Aulas e Tours de SUP (Stand-up Paddle) €80
Sunset SUP Tour - Douro €30.77
yachting style €395
Private Yacht - Experience of the 6 Bridges and Douro Estuary Natural Reserve €199
Descent of the River Lima from Porto by Kayak with Transport €95
Jet Ski in North €359.62
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Kayaking, Hiking & 4x4 adventure In Douro valley with Lunch included

1. Kayaking, Hiking & 4x4 adventure In Douro valley with Lunch included

clock Duration: 9 hours
  • This tour is the perfect combination of activities for nature lovers that want to explore the natural beauty of the Douro valley.

    Most of the Douro tours are focused only on the wine and the vineyards, we will be focusing on the amazing landscapes, part of Unesco world heritage. We will pick you up in Porto in our 4×4 and take you to the...
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Kayaking & Waterfalls Trek In Gerês National Park With Lunch Included

2. Kayaking & Waterfalls Trek In Gerês National Park With Lunch Included

clock Duration: 10 to 11 h
  • Come with us and get to experience all the diversity the park has to offer in one single day! This tour is for water lovers and nature addicts!

    Start your day in the Park with a Kayak activity in the Caniçada reservoir, surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes. The kayaking trip is very easy! The idea is to provide you with a completely...
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Half Day Stand-Up Paddle Tour in the Mountains from Porto

3. Half Day Stand-Up Paddle Tour in the Mountains from Porto

clock Duration: 4 hours
  • The Douro River and some of its beautiful small tributary rivers are a gem waiting for your visit on a stand up paddle board. The sup board is the most relaxed and calm way to enjoy nature and appreciate all its beauty. And if you never tried it, don’t worry, we’ll make you a pro in minutes. Finding a suitable activity to do with our children...
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Surf Lesson | Surf Lessons

4. Surf Lesson | Surf Lessons

clock Duration: 1 hour 30
  • Our school, Onda Pura, was established in 1994 and is one of the first surf schools to be implemented in Portugal.

    We are located in Praia de Matosinhos, considered one of the best beaches in the country with perfect conditions for surfing.

    Our partnerships like Deeply and WSL (World Surf League) guarantee our veracity.

    At...
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Aulas e Tours de SUP (Stand-up Paddle)

5. Aulas e Tours de SUP (Stand-up Paddle)

clock Duration: 2 hours 30
  • We'll meet you on our Surf School in Matosinhos Beach, which is one of the best spots in Portugal and the most adapted for surfing lessons. It’s also characterized by consistent swells, fine white sand and faces westwards out to the Atlantic Ocean.

    Sup Lessons in the Ocean or Douro River Tours have a duration of 2 hours, starting with an...
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Sunset SUP Tour - Douro

6. Sunset SUP Tour - Douro

clock Duration: 2 hours
  • Over about two hours we will enjoy the most beautiful natural landscapes that the Douro River has to offer.
    Come and enjoy the peace of the river while enjoying the sunset on a SUP board!
    We ended our activity with a picnic!
    As an alternative to the Douro River, we have some of its...
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yachting style

7. yachting style

clock Duration: 2 hours
  • Navigation takes place on the Douro River, departing from the Douro Marina and crossing the Ponte da Arrábida, the riverside areas of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, to Ponte D. Luís, where it will make several momentary stops to contemplate the historic landscape and carrying out photo sessions, then navigating the remaining 4 bridges that join...
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Private Yacht - Experience of the 6 Bridges and Douro Estuary Natural Reserve

8. Private Yacht - Experience of the 6 Bridges and Douro Estuary Natural Reserve

clock Duration: 2 hours
  • Enjoy a memorable experience on a glamorous yacht, sailing calmly along the Douro River while contemplating the main sights of the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. Navigation is always carried out smoothly, with short breaks, so that you can contemplate the main sights and carry out photo sessions to later remember your trip. You can listen...
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Descent of the River Lima from Porto by Kayak with Transport

9. Descent of the River Lima from Porto by Kayak with Transport

clock Duration: 3 hours
  • Kayak Descent on the Lima River has the enticement to cross safely low speeds, along a pollution-free valley, allowing you to enjoy nature in its pure and relaxing state.
    During the descent, they will be accompanied by a monitor in the water, plus a support vehicle outside the river. At the end, while the participants change their clothes, we...
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Jet Ski in North

10. Jet Ski in North

clock Duration: 3 to 7 hou
  • Rent a Jet Ski alone or with friends and family for an unforgettable experience full of adrenaline!

    A jet ski ride offers a unique and fun experience, suitable for people of all ages and skill levels.

    Come live this...
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Private surf lesson

11. Private surf lesson

clock Duration: 1 hour 30
  • This outdoor activity is intended for 1 or 2 people maximum, in this way the learning will be individualized and with a success rate of...
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Beach and Surf Small Group Half Day Tour from Porto

12. Beach and Surf Small Group Half Day Tour from Porto

clock Duration: 4 hours 30
  • On this 4-hour beach and surf tour, you will be shown the most beautiful beaches in Porto, and take an all-inclusive surf lesson. You'll visit Matosinhos and Foz, some of the most beautiful areas of the Porto region.

    We go to Matosinhos, considered the best surfing learning beach in Portugal. Better security, no rip currents, no rocks, and...
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BRIDGES EXPERIENCE 2H-Private Yacht Tour in the city of Porto

13. BRIDGES EXPERIENCE 2H-Private Yacht Tour in the city of Porto

clock Duration: 2 hours
  • Let yourself be captivated by the magic of the bridges and (re)discover two cities by the river (Porto and Vila Nova de...
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Half-Day Rafting on the Paiva River in Arouca

14. Half-Day Rafting on the Paiva River in Arouca

clock Duration: 4 hours
  • Rafting activity on the most radical river in Portugal, the Rio Paiva! It is a wild river, with white water, which provides sections for different levels of difficulty and experience, between classes II and V.

    Thanks to routine monitors, you don't need to have previous experience in the sport. This includes the descent of rapids in an...
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