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Algarve: your private yacht leaves from Vilamoura Marina

Golden cliffs, caves you can only reach by sea and crystal-clear water. Pick your route and let the crew take care of the rest.

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Getting here and where to park

The departure is at Vilamoura Marina, in the heart of the Algarve. Here is exactly where Gate A1 is, so you arrive without rushing.

  • By car

    Enter “Vilamoura Marina, Gate A1” in your satnav. From Faro airport it is about 25 minutes by car.

  • Parking

    Message us on WhatsApp and we will tell you where to park as close as possible to Gate A1.

  • Bus

    There is a local bus stop about 130 m from Gate A1 and another, “Marina”, about 300 m away (both on the map).

Step by step to the yacht

  1. 1Arrive at Vilamoura Marina and find Gate A1, opposite the Häagen-Dazs ice-cream shop.
  2. 2Wait outside Gate A1: the crew will meet you there.
  3. 3Please be ready 5 minutes before departure.
  4. 4Step aboard, stow your things and enjoy your day at sea.
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Map and key points

  • Meeting pointMeeting point: Gate A1, Vilamoura MarinaOutside Gate A1, just opposite Häagen-Dazs. Please be ready 5 minutes before departure.Directions ↗
  • Public transportNearby bus stopAbout 130 m from Gate A1 (Apanha-me local line 12).Directions ↗
  • Public transportBus stop “Marina”About 300 m away, served by Eva Transportes.Directions ↗
  • Taxi rankNearest taxi rank (Av. Sá Carneiro)About 1.9 km from Gate A1.Directions ↗

Meeting point and boarding

Exact meeting point

Outside Gate A1 of Vilamoura Marina, just opposite Häagen-Dazs.

Address: Marina de Vilamoura, Gate A1 (frente a Häagen-Dazs), Quarteira, Algarve

⏱ When to arrive

Please be ready 5 minutes before departure.

Good to know

  • These are private charters for up to 8 guests, with an English- and Portuguese-speaking crew.
  • These bookings are non-refundable (“all sales final”): check the date and route carefully before booking.
  • The yacht is not wheelchair accessible, does not admit pets and has no infant seats.
  • On full-day charters, lunch ashore is not included: ask us and we will recommend restaurants.

What to bring

  • Swimwear: there are swimming stops and watersports.
  • Cream-based sunscreen (better than spray).
  • We provide the towels.
  • Your camera or phone to keep the moment.

What to see from the water

The Algarve coast is best enjoyed from the sea. These are the destinations of our routes.

  • Benagil Caves

    Portugal’s most famous caves, reachable only by boat. Morning, afternoon and full-day routes are available.

  • São Rafael Beach

    Golden cliffs and clear water for swimming and relaxing on deck.

  • Portimão

    A full-day route along the coast to Portimão, with watersports and swimming.

  • Ria Formosa

    A full day exploring the coast towards the Ria Formosa.

Experiences from Algarve

Private charters from 2 hours to a full day: sunset, Benagil, Portimão, the Ria Formosa, champagne tasting or a wedding proposal.

Sail with peace of mind

  • A private yacht, just for you

    For up to 8 guests, with a professional crew on board.

  • All-inclusive on board

    Drinks (wine, beer and soft drinks), fresh fruit, snacks, paddle-board and snorkelling gear, depending on the charter.

  • Insurance and fuel included

    No surprises: insurance and fuel are in the price.

  • Personal attention

    Message us on WhatsApp and we will answer any question before you book.

Ready to sail?

Pick your experience and book direct, or message us and we will help you choose.

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