Travelling by ferry to Portimao

Need to get to Portimao by ferry? Looking for information and ferry tickets to Portimao? Vivanoda helps you find the best deals on ferries to Portimao from all 2 ports including Funchal. There are a total of 1 ferry routes operated by Empresa de Navegação Madeirense.

The Empresa de Navegação Madeirense lines to Portimao have a frequency of around 0 crossings a week.

Statistics of Portimao ferry port

Countries
Portugal
Number of ports
2
Number of ferry connections
1
Number of ferry companies
1
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Tips for cheaper and better ferry travel to Portimao

You will make the right choice by choosing the ferry to Portimao. This means of transport has undeniable advantages: comfortable, relaxing, economical... Here are some tips to save money on your ferry crossing to Portimao and travel in the best conditions:

Avoid peak periods
Going to Portimao in high season can be very expensive, with prices double or even triple those of other periods. The on-board experience also changes when it is busy.
Be punctual when checking in at the port of departure
After a certain time, access to the ship is no longer guaranteed. Make sure you arrive at the port of Funchal within the time limit set by Empresa de Navegação Madeirense.
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It is common for the ferry company (Empresa de Navegação Madeirense) to make promotional offers depending on the type of trip (return), number of passengers, booking period, etc.

All crossings to Portimao ferry port

What better way to start your trip to Portimao than with a ferry crossing? Empresa de Navegação Madeirense ferries to Portimao offer a comfortable and affordable alternative for travellers who want to avoid the long queues and tedious boarding procedures at airports. Moreover, you can take your car or motorbike on board, allowing you to explore Portimao and its surroundings in complete freedom as soon as you arrive.

With a wide choice of ferry companies and routes from Funchal to Portimao, use our fare comparison platform to find the best deals on ferries to Portimao for your budget and preferences. All you have to do is search!

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Where is the ferry terminal in Portimao?

Porto Commercial de Portimão
Porto Commercial de Portimão is located 0.6 mi from Portimao city centre.
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Ferry to Portimao: Travel Guide

When to take the ferry to Portimao?

The best time to visit Portugal is generally from May to September. During these months, the country enjoys pleasant temperatures, with an average of 25 to 30 degrees Celsius in the hottest months (July and August). The days are sunny, ideal for enjoying the country's many magnificent beaches, such as the Algarve in the south.

In autumn, from October to November, Portugal is also an attractive destination. Temperatures start to drop slightly, but are still mild, averaging between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius. This is an excellent time to explore the cities, visit the vineyards and discover Portugal's rich gastronomy.

Discover the region from Portimao

Lagos is one of the Algarve's most popular towns. Known for its beautiful beaches, lively streets and rich historical heritage, Lagos offers something for everyone. Take a stroll through the old town and admire the stone walls and colourful buildings. Be sure to visit the fortress of Ponta da Bandeira, with its breathtaking views over the ocean. Lagos' beaches, such as Praia da Dona Ana and Praia do Camilo, are among the most beautiful in the region.

Not far from Lagos is the small town of Sagres. Famous for its maritime history and iconic lighthouse, Sagres is an ideal travel destination for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visit the 15th-century Sagres Fort, where you can learn more about Portuguese maritime exploration. Don't miss a trip to Cape St Vincent, also known as the end of the world, to admire the spectacular cliffs and enjoy the magnificent sunsets.

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