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Sailing in Lisbon

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Sailing in Lisbon offers an unforgettable way to experience the city’s stunning coastline and historical landmarks

The Tagus River, which runs through the heart of Lisbon, provides ideal conditions for a scenic sailing adventure. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a beginner, there are plenty of options for enjoying the water.

Sunset Sailing Lisbon

Sunset Sailing Lisbon ⭐

You can charter a private yacht, join a guided sailing tour, or even take part in a sunset cruise. Tours often pass by some of Lisbon’s most iconic sights, including the Belém Tower, Monument of Discoveries, and the 25th of April Bridge, offering a unique view of the city’s rich history and architecture from the river.

Lisbon has also played host to major sailing events, such as the prestigious Volvo Ocean Race. This thrilling global sailing competition made stops in Lisbon during its editions in 2012, 2015, and 2017, bringing the excitement of world-class sailing to the city. These events attracted thousands of spectators, turning the city’s waterfront into a hub of excitement with festivities, fan zones, and a deeper connection to the international sailing community.

Book Your Lisbon Tour With Viator

Book Your Lisbon Tour With Viator ⭐

For those interested in sailing, the best time to go is between spring and fall when the weather is warm and the winds are perfect for smooth sailing across the Tagus. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day on the water or an exciting sailing adventure, Lisbon offers the perfect backdrop with its picturesque skyline and tranquil river.

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