Stand Up Paddle Tours in Arrábida, Portugal

  This trip was the highlight of my time in Portugal! Nate is an excellent teacher, and you couldn’t find a more beautiful place to go paddle boarding. Nate showed us... read more the coolest parts of the beach, and in the middle we stopped and snorkeled around and then ate the most delicious

  Nate was excellent. I visited Sesimbra as part of a trip organised with some friends from work and Nate was straight away on hand to help out with anything we... read more needed, from booking attractions to airport pick ups, whatever we needed he was able to...More

  I wanted my daughter to learn to paddle board, but Nate persuaded me to also give it a try.

We had a brilliant time today. Nate knows in... read more depth his trade and the area, with all the tricks of the wind and waves. He is energetic and good humoured and made us feel at ease.

We were total beginners this morning and after the training with him we learned to paddle enough to enjoy it!!

I think we were very lucky to be able to do this.

We paddled off Creiro beach, a beautiful place.

If you are in the Setúbal/Sesimbra area, and the weather permits, don't miss out on it, give Mana Kai a call!

  The paddle tour was great, enjoyable, and empowering. Nate makes you feel comfortable with his good mood and stories. It is funny that it takes a non-local to tell you... read more bits of Portuguese history that makes me proud and more knowledgeable. Thanks for the great experience!

  Our tour with Nate was a barrel of laughs! He gave detailed instructions to get us going, all the while taking every opportunity to make every moment funny and lighthearted.... read more The tour itself was a memorable adventure. We always felt totally safe and the surrounding area is truly magnificent ? Nate is a really cool guy with a wealth of knowledge on everything related to the sea and the local area. I cannot recommend this experience enough. We were first-time paddle boarders and I left this afternoon feeling like I could go out and buy a paddle board. Hooked! ??

  Would recommend taking a Mana Kai paddle boarding tour to anyone traveling to Sesimbra and Arrabida. It’s the best way to see the area. Nate is chock full of fun... read more history facts, makes you feel safe and confident on the board, and provides a delicious variety of local food and drink along the way. We went in January and the conditions were perfect. Whether traveling during peak season or not, I’d urge all visitors to book an experience with Mana Kai!