Water Taxi and Ferry from Portimão to Ferragudo
Traveling between Portimão and the neighboring village of Ferragudo is easily done by water, offering a scenic alternative to a road journey. For more comprehensive information about traveling in the area, please visit our Portimão city page.
Can I take a boat from Portimao to Ferragudo?
Yes, a water taxi service runs frequently between Portimão and Ferragudo. The ferry connects several key points, including the main pier in Ferragudo, Praia Grande beach, the Marina de Portimão in Praia da Rocha, and the pier near the Portimão Museum. The schedule can vary by season, with longer hours during the summer months. It is always best to check their operational hours, which are often posted on the “Taxi Ferry Ferragudo” Facebook page. A one-way trip typically costs between €5 and €6, with return tickets available at a reduced price, offering a quick and enjoyable way to cross the Arade River.

