The Algarve · DEEP-SEA FISHING & JET SKI TRIPS
15 reviewed
The shortlist we would hand a friend flying into Faro: the 15 deep-sea fishing & jet ski trips worth booking, each with its price, its traveller verdict, and the one thing to know before you commit.
Parasail up to 80m over Albufeira’s coast on a 1.5-hour boat trip, with a pro crew, clear safety briefings, and views that pay off fast.
“Great experience with the family. The guides were nice, funny and made the experience lively and fun. Would've liked to be a little bit longer in the air but they have schedule to maintain. Recommend.”
Parasail up to 80 m over Albufeira for $35. Choose solo or shared flights, with gear and water included on a small-group tour.
“Both staff members on the boat were excellent! Very good with young children- great value for money”
Jet ski rental in Albufeira, Algarve. Ride a 110-hp Yamaha on a safe closed circuit at Rocha Baixinha for 30 adrenaline minutes.
“Amazing! The staff were very friendly and accommodating, had the best time! Definitely recommend.”
Thrill seekers get 30 minutes of jet-boat speed in the Algarve, with cave views, sharp turns, and a good chance of getting drenched.
“My 2 teenage children absolutely loved this! Yes, they did get wet so take a change of clothes, but the thrill was worth it. Would recommend this tour”
30-minute jet ski thrill in Albufeira, Algarve. Yamaha Waverunner power, buoy-circuit rides, small groups, and helpful multilingual guides.
“Had a fab time big thanks to Miguel and the other staff - you were great !! We got some excellent photos even though we screamed the whole time. Highly recommend”
Parasailing from Vilamoura Marina with an easy safety setup, possible toe-dip, and up to 200m views of Portugal’s Algarve coast.
“I took my 2 kids out for the morning parasailing and we had a wonderful experience. The check in process was smooth, we felt safe with the life jackets and harnesses provided and the crew members made sure everyone was comfortable and understood what they needed to do while making sure we all had fun. One of the best memories from our vacation”
Rent a 2024 Yamaha jet ski in Armação de Pêra Bay with safety training, a guided practice circuit, and short high-speed rides.
“Really fun for beginners. Plus the pictures are a reasonable price. I would recommend”
Jet ski in Albufeira from Praia dos Tomates. 20 minutes on a 110hp Yamaha VX on a safety circuit for up to 2.
“Much cheaper than others just as good. Go on jet skis yearly here and one of the best hires I’ve used price is great circuit is large so you can have plenty of fun.”
4-hour bottom fishing in Lagos. Gear and license included, you keep the catch, and a friendly crew targets prime spots near cliffs and caves.
“The fishing was out of this world! We were taken to a spot where you could see a large section of the cliffs and caves; we even saw a few dolphins. Everyone caught more than 5 fish each, some big and some small. I would very highly recommend this to anyone visiting Lagos. The staff members Tommy and Moisés were extremely helpful, very kind and a good laugh! They helped put our bait on and also de-hooked the fish for us. Really made the trip exceptional, especially since one of us didn’t have much fishing experience. Thank you!”
Jet ski in Vilamoura Marina: 30 minutes on a Yamaha circuit, with instructor and fuel included. Cash deposit required.
“good material🤘, full 30 minutes 💪👍🏻, was 2nd time and not the last 🤣”
Guided reef fishing from Quarteira with all gear and bait included. Keep what you catch, take photos, and fish for about 2 hours.
“I would like to recommend, gun fun on fishing trip”
Ride a 100% electric tuk tuk through Tavira, visiting salt flats and the Tuna Museum at the old fishing village. 2-hour tour.
“Lauri was wonderful. She really knows Tavira well and loves the town. She took us to relevant sites, and was flexible according to our preferences, about stops and the amount of time spent at each stop. I couldn't say enough good things about this tour. It was perfect.”
A 4-hour private reef fishing trip from Portimão on Portugal’s Algarve coast, with included gear, safety, and many species to target.
“everything perfect, a great experience with fantastic people. all professional and funny at the same time.”
2.5-hour sport fishing from Fuzeta, Algarve. Gear and bait included, skipper coaching for beginners, plus adrenaline on the water.
“The team was very friendly and helpful. We drove out of the lagoon when the water was running out and we fished in the sea. Best weather. We and the three children loved it.”
Vilamoura Marina parasailing over Algarve coast on the Ocean Vision boat, 10 minutes airborne, small group, GoPro photos available.
“GO. The guides make the experience so so much better! It was one of the windy days and were informed of it prior to our experience, we asked to go ahead with it and was the only couple on board! It was amazing. Definitely very fun- especially if you like to do a quick (”
