Water Sports

The clear waters and bizarre rock formations along Estremadura's coast make it a favorite with anglers, snorkelers, and scuba divers. A wet suit is recommended for diving and snorkeling, as the chilly waters don't invite you to linger long, even in summer.

Haliotis. This outfitter offers diving (from €110) and snorkeling trips (from €60) as well as dolphin watching around the Berlengas Archipelago. Casal Ponte , Atouguia da Baleia, Peniche, Leiria, 2525-376. 262 781 160; 913 054 926; www.haliotis.pt.