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Discover where to go rafting in Portugal

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Rafting in Portugal is an absolutely unforgettable experience. The adrenaline during the descent of the river is constant, but, despite being an adventure sport, it is quite versatile and can be practiced by anyone.  


Rafting in Portugal consists of going down a wild river in an inflatable boat with a team and under the orders of a guide. In various parts of the country it is already possible to choose between discovery rafting, which is more tranquil and scenic, and adventure rafting, for extreme sports fanatics.  
For other types of activities, rain can make your plans fall through. In the case of rafting, it is synonymous with fun. After all, it is a sport that should be practiced between the months of October and May, perfect for rainy days.  



The best Rafting spots in Portugal 

Radical Melgaço  

With the possibility of practicing day or night rafting, the descent of the Minho River, here, has a medium/low degree of difficulty. To practice this exciting activity in Melgaço, you just need to be over 8 years old and have an adventurous group. A day that will be remembered for all your life. Take courage, gather your dream team and let yourself be carried away by nature.   






Gerês Equidesafios  

To transpose the rapid whirlpools in the river in an inflatable boat, you need courage and perspicacity. Here, the river is the boss. And to be able to overcome it, a sense of leadership, sensory perception, and even solidarity are required. Don't waste any more time, get your dream team of 6 people together, the rest, the river takes care of.  






Pena Aventura  

At Pena Aventura you can feel the pleasure of the Tâmega River currents. The two courses available, Emoção da Garça and Águas Vivas Vidago, have different levels of difficulty and duration. Respectively, easy and medium degree of difficulty. The team spirit can be experienced among 4 or 16 people. In this experience that will stay in your memory, the return is guaranteed. 

 





Arouca geopark 

The descent in the wild waters of the Paiva River promises a lot of adrenaline and fun. According to experts, the Paiva is the best and most complete white water trail. It has many sections of water courses and several levels of difficulty, ranging from 1 to 5. Here, you need coordination, dexterity and team spirit to overcome the challenge, the rapids and obstacles.  






Nomadic Adventures Tours  

Here, the adventure begins with a briefing at Espiunca beach. Then, you launch into the river in search of that adrenaline and excitement that rafting in Portugal is so often talked about. From this descent of the Paiva River, you can expect lots of foam, unique landscapes and speed. The brave adventurers have found here an activity that has the potential to become a favorite. 







Before venturing out on the boat, venture out with Guerin

The adventure starts early. From the moment you rent a car in Portugal to get to the meeting point, the plan becomes reality. Search and rent the vehicle from Guerin's vast fleet which best suits your adrenalin rush. Here there are cars for all tastes and adventures.  


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