Tour in Nazaré

Three people on a jet ski navigating turquoise water between large rocky cliffs under a partly cloudy sky
Featured
4.7(3)
From ~$218
per person
2 hours
Surfing & Beach
Nazaré

Nazaré Jet Ski Adventure with Surf Legend António Cardoso

At a Glance

Type
Surfing & Beach
Duration
2 hours
Rating
4.7/5 (3)
Price
From ~$218/person
Fitness
Moderate - Participants s...

Tour Details

Set off from Lisbon on a scenic drive along the stunning Atlantic coast to Nazaré, renowned for its colossal surfable waves. Meet António Cardoso, a celebrated big wave surfer, for a thrilling jet ski ride near Praia do Norte. After the adrenaline rush, explore Nazaré's charming streets, visit the iconic lighthouse, and indulge in a traditional Portuguese lunch. The day concludes with a delightful wine tasting at a beautiful vineyard, leaving you with unforgettable memories of ocean adventure and local culture.

What Makes This Tour Special

This tour features an exhilarating jet ski ride guided by a professional surfer, offering a unique perspective of the colossal waves and the coastline. The combination of adventure and local cultural exploration sets this tour apart.
  • Guided by António Cardoso, a respected figure in the big wave surfing community.
  • Includes a traditional Portuguese lunch at a local restaurant specializing in seafood.
  • Wine tasting at a local vineyard, showcasing regional varieties.

Historical Background

Nazaré has a long fishing heritage, with roots tracing back to the 12th century when it was a small fishing village. The area gained prominence in the 20th century due to its massive waves, attracting surfers from around the globe.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This surfing & beach activity is highly rated at 4.7/5 across 3 reviews, running 2 hours from ~$218 per person.

Best For

Families
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 4.7/5
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Requires moderate - participants should be comfortable with water activities and have a basic level of fitness to handle the jet ski ride. fitness level
  • -Inclusions not listed
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