Lisbon Active Tourism - Diving in Arrábia - Sesimbra
Overview
Enjoy Diving activity along the beautiful Arrábida Coast, southwest of Lisbon, 30 km south of Lisbon, affords a rewarding 8 hours active tour experience. 3 hours Diving implies the use of safety equipment (included) and is assistance by experienced professionals. Swim and even also snorkel with the sea to truly explore the underwater world and interact with shoals of colorful fish under a calm sea, explore coral reefs or seaweed forests, discover caves or even some shipwrecks. During this experience, you will go through the basic safety procedures for enjoyable scuba diving under the watchful eye of an active Instructor. Then relax and have some leisure time and lunch grilled fish in Sesimbra. After learning about wine production you're ready for the best wine tasting in one of Portugal's largest and most prestigious wineries in Portugal. Your Private tour includes pick-up (8:30am)/drop-off (5:30pm), Diving activity and lunch.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Experience Professional of Diving activity
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Wine tasting
- Professional guide
- Local guide
Meeting and Pickup
This is a private tour we pick-up all person and the schedules are flexible
What To Expect
The Diving activity will be in Arrábida/Sesimbra near Lisbon its where you will find the best spots for practicing this sport, because it combines the surroundings of natural protected area with the blue and green of translucent waters.
You can swim and even snorkel in the sea to truly explore the underwater world and interact with shoals of colorful fish under a calm sea, explore coral reefs or seaweed forests, discover caves or even some shipwrecks.
As this activity necessary implies several security measures, it should be assisted and monitored by experienced professionals. The use of safety equipment is mandatory (included).
For all Diving activities our Emergency Plan is implemented, and personal safety equipment is used, such as life jackets, first aid kits, oxygen kits, intercom radios, etc. All equipment complies with CE or ISO safety standards. The Diving activity is performed by a certificate and experience company of Active Tourism responsible for all Diving activity, including its maintenance and the regular conduction of activities, normaly during Spring/Summer when the public keen of outdoor activities is in search for the cool and calm experience. However the activity can take place at any time of the year.
During 3 hours Diving is the best ways to explore this natural Hidden Paradise.
Arrábida Diving is for those who want to test the waters and try scuba this tour gives you a glimpse of what you can expect to experience in the underwater world. During this experience, you will go through the basic safety procedures for enjoyable scuba diving under the watchful eye of an active Instructor. You will learn skills such as equalizing your ears, buddy checks, basic buoyancy control, underwater communication, and more. You will also be given an introduction to basic scuba equipment followed by an underwater tour in the local marine reserve.
At a short distance from Lisbon, Sesimbra by car/van (less than 30-minutes drive) this tour included pick-up and drop-off at your Hotel. lunch at the beach and a wine tour and tasting. This tour will take you on a lovely drive along the beaches of the Arrábida National Park.
This is the best way to escape from the busy touristic areas and enjoy nature in an intimate way.
Included:
• Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
• Transportation to Sessimbra for Boat Tour
• 3-hour Diving activity
• Flexibility to customize your itinerary
• Pick up 8:30 or other time at your convenience.
• Sesimbra Beach (30 Km - 30 minutes from Lisbon)
• Lunch included at the beach
• Wine tasting
• Drop off at our hotel or another place at your convenience.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Coronavirus Safety Measures - The safety and well-being of everyone who uses our services are always our priority. We are actively monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and are taking steps to help keep our customers safe.
- We’re certified by the Official Tourism entity ‘Turismo de Portugal’ with the hygiene certification stamp ‘Clean & Safe’.
- For our safety, we operate only private tour and pick-up/drop-off all passengers. We clean and disinfect our vehicles every tour and we provide hand sanitizer and masks to our customers.
- Our guides are experienced professionals, courteous and drive defensive and safety with only one objective to ensure your safety and satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: How soon can I fly in an airplane after Scuba diving?
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Activity code: C-45010P48
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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Participants in the Lisbon Active Tourism – Diving in Arrábia – Sesimbra cannot fly in an airplane within 24 hours of their dive.
The main concern with scuba diving and flying is decompression sickness (DCS). Your body needs adequate time during an ascent to off-gas excess nitrogen, or you can form bubbles in your bloodstream, possibly leading to DCS.
Jun 2024If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- Lunch.
- Experience Professional of Diving activity.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Wine tasting.
- Professional guide.
- Local guide.
The minimum age to participate is 15..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Lisbon Active Tourism - Diving in Arrábia - Sesimbra is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Experience Professional of Diving activity
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Wine tasting
- Professional guide
- Local guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Coronavirus Safety Measures - The safety and well-being of everyone who uses our services are always our priority. We are actively monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and are taking steps to help keep our customers safe.
- We’re certified by the Official Tourism entity ‘Turismo de Portugal’ with the hygiene certification stamp ‘Clean & Safe’.
- For our safety, we operate only private tour and pick-up/drop-off all passengers. We clean and disinfect our vehicles every tour and we provide hand sanitizer and masks to our customers.
- Our guides are experienced professionals, courteous and drive defensive and safety with only one objective to ensure your safety and satisfaction.
