Porto: the perfect destination for Extreme Adventure Sports!

Porto: the perfect destination for Extreme Adventure Sports!

Are you an active person, looking for your next adventure?

If so, you should definitely consider coming to Oporto and explore the north of Portugal.

Canyoning tour

If you like canyoning as much as we do, you will find in Oporto a wide variety of rivers that offer the most incredible experiences for canyoning lovers. It is a perfect scenario to plunge into the wells and cascades from different heights, doing slide rappel and enjoy canyoning down the most wild rivers.
Oporto Adventure Tours provides a pick-up service with an accredited guide holding the best equipment (including special boots to enjoy the river) so you can come, hop on, hop off and live it up!
Rafting tour

If you are looking for an extra buzz of adrenaline, Paiva river is located in a canyon and it is one of the most sparkling waterways in Europe.
Rafting in this watercourse is breathtaking even with rain and it is an exciting winter sports activity that will make your heart race.
Stand up paddle tour

Fancy the feeling of being alone with nature?
In our rivers you will have the opportunity to enjoy the balance of stand up paddling whilst contemplating the astonishing Peneda-Gerês National Park. It requires a calmer motion but it is as intense as any other action sports activity.
Stand up paddle has this spellbind that dazzles all the adrenaline addicts. It triggers that feeling of finding oneself in nature.Rafting in this watercourse is breathtaking even with rain and it is an exciting winter sports activity that will make your heart race.
Kitesurf & Surf

The best spot you will ever find for kitesurfing in Europe is just around the corner. We will show you Esposende: a lovely seaside town within 50 km from Oporto. This beach has the perfect conditions for all levels of kitesurfers and surfers. Pick-up service available to curl up in the waves of a practically deserted beach.Stand up paddle has this spellbind that dazzles all the adrenaline addicts. It triggers that feeling of finding oneself in nature.Rafting in this watercourse is breathtaking even with rain and it is an exciting winter sports activity that will make your heart race.
Paragliding tour

Have you ever dreamed about flying? 


We would like to take you with us to experience the unique feeling of freedom of flying high in the sky so you can gaze at the mesmerizing view of Serra do Alvão. It is a truly unforgettable moment.

With your eagle-eyes you will see a great green pyramid that seems like a flower hill and that gives it the name: Farinha Mountain, also known as Lady of Grace. It is a slope that soars in east Mondim de Basto town, located in the midst of Douro, Minho and Trás-os-Montes provinces. One can access the top of the hill by road. This activity may be subject to weather conditions, but having the opportunity to fly for the first time is something one should not missThe best spot you will ever find for kitesurfing in Europe is just around the corner. We will show you Esposende: a lovely seaside town within 50 km from Oporto. This beach has the perfect conditions for all levels of kitesurfers and surfers. Pick-up service available to curl up in the waves of a practically deserted beach.Stand up paddle has this spellbind that dazzles all the adrenaline addicts. It triggers that feeling of finding oneself in nature.Rafting in this watercourse is breathtaking even with rain and it is an exciting winter sports activity that will make your heart race.
Why is Porto the best choice for action sports?

1. Low-cost flights all year round.
2. Excellent accommodation and warm people.
3. The spots for extreme adventure sports are nice and small locations; the best alternative to explore and live the authenticity of Portugal.
4. After the intensive activities we provide a typical delicacy experience. We are well known for being foodies so we want to introduce you to our diverse gastronomy. We are sure your mind will blow out!

Are you ready to land in Porto? We are waiting for you!

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Author: Carla Couto
(Oporto Adventure Tours owner)
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