5 Lagos Kayaking Tours Worth Booking

1.From Lagos: Kayak Tour of Ponta da Piedade Caves on Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 905 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $48Our pick

Board a purpose-built catamaran in Lagos, learn basic paddling skills, then launch into a double kayak beside Ponta da Piedade. Guides such as Ricardo, Jaime, Andre, and Bruno lead you through caves and past cliffs while the boat stays close for support. After about two hours on the water, you can swim from the catamaran before cruising back.

“Excellent experience! The tour guides were absolutely amazing, friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience unforgettable. We honestly wished it was a bit longer because we were enjoying every moment, but nevertheless, we loved it! Highly recommended for anyone visiting the area.”

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2.Kayak tour in Lagos to visit the caves.

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 748 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $42

Paddle from Cais da Solaria along Lagos’s coast to the caves of Ponta da Piedade, with guides such as David, Eduardo, Rui, and Rosario leading the way. You’ll stop at a kayak-accessible beach for a short snorkel, carry essentials in a waterproof bag, and leave larger belongings in a locker.

“Amazing experience! Our guide, David, took us on a relaxed and incredible kayak tour. Lots of stops to take pictures. A stop at the turnaround point for a swim. Views were beautiful. We were provided with a waterproof bag.”

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3.Unlock the Magic of Ponta da Piedade by Kayak – Lagos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 723 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $48

Meet the Lagos Adventure team at Marina de Lagos for a 2-hour-15-minute guided kayak trip to Ponta da Piedade. You’ll receive safety and paddling instructions, ride by support catamaran to the coast, then explore caves near Dona Ana and Praia do Camilo. Guides such as Humberto, Manuel, Ricardo, and Alfonso keep the pace relaxed.

“This was such a fun experience! Humberto & his crew were excellent and so informative. They explained the kayaking very well beforehand & we had a blast even in the slightly choppy water! They also gave us great restaurant recommendations & even took pictures/videos & shared them On What’s App. They definitely went the extra mile to showing us a great time. Highly recommend!”

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4.Kayak Trip in Lagos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 419 reviews · from $40Best value

Set out from Cais da Solaria in Lagos on a stable double kayak for a 2-hour-30-minute guided trip along the Algarve coast. Paddle into sea caves and narrow inlets, stop near a beach, and enjoy support from a nearby boat. Guides such as Pedro, Bruno, and Ricky have been praised for safety and local tips.

“It was a challenging kayak trip for us. The swells and boat wakes and crowds of other kayaks and motorboats at key sites made paddling a challenge. The caves were very interesting but it felt a bit dangerous going under the first arch - really hRead more”

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5.Lagos Private Boat Trip with Drinks, Snacks, Paddleboards Kayak

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 89 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Spend 3.5 hours aboard the private Cranchi Endurance yacht Pocahontas with a captain and crew such as Nick, Sue, Vera, or Chris. Cruise from Lagos past Praia Dona Ana, Camilo, Batata, and Ponta da Piedade, then choose a quiet anchorage for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Drinks and snacks are included.

“This is the best way to spend an afternoon in Lagos! Nick and Vera were so welcoming and made sure we had everything we needed and most importantly made the trip a lot of fun! We will definitely book this trip again if we return to Lagos!”

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