Used boats for sale in Portugal
Buying a boat in Portugal with Band of Boats gives you everything you need to find the boat of your dreams. In just a few clicks, you'll find all the ads for new or used boats for sale in Portugal, all on Band of Boats. At the very gateway to the Atlantic, Portugal has always been largely oriented towards the sea. Portugal's first maritime contacts with Brittany date from the Bronze Age! In the 15th century the country distinguished itself for its naval conquests after leading many major expeditions. This tradition of nautical domination can still be seen today in the large port cities, steeped in marine history. See all the ads for new and used boats on sale in Portugal, available from our professional partner dealers and direct from private sellers. Whether it's a cruising monohull, motor catamaran, a yacht with a cabin, an open sports boat or a small semi-rigid, all types of boats are accessible in a few clicks. It's up to you to find your next new or used boat in Portugal!
Our advice for successfully buying a boat in Portugal
- Get in touch directly with individuals and professional dealers who are members of the Band of Boats network. They know the area by heart when it comes to sailing and are a valuable source of information for you.
- Extend your search to the whole country. the cost of transporting a boat can sometimes be quickly recouped.
- Think about the second-hand market. sometimes Boats that have a slightly more vintage look are really excellent value for money.
Buy a boat in Portugal to sail when and where you please
With 943 km of coastline on the mainland and 917 km around Madeira and the Azores, Portugal offers sea enthusiasts plenty of sailing options.
Sailing around Porto: outings for experienced sailing enthusiasts
Buying a new or used boat in Porto gives you the opportunity to discover the Douro, of course, but it also means you can explore the west coast of the country. There are various marinas providing comfortable stopovers for coastal cruises with Matosinhos, Póvoa de Varzim or Ria d'Aveiro among others. Note to thrill seekers: there's a good reason most of the ports on the coast have been constructed inside rivers... it's because the place is known for its strong swells.
Lisbon, a capital halfway between Tagus and the ocean
Near Lisbon, the Tagus forms a genuine inland sea which lends itself perfectly to yachting. The numerous marinas on the banks of the Tagus are the ideal starting point for walks to the estuary and the historic town of Cascais. So why not buy a boat in Lisbon to explore the country's coast for a few days?
Sail the Algarve on translucent waters
Buying a boat in the Algarve enables you to enjoy idyllic sailing on all types of boats. With its cliffs, white sand beaches, nature reserves and historic towns, the Atlantic coast here takes on the air of the Mediterranean, to the delight of yachting enthusiasts. Between Lagos and Vila Real de Santo Antonio, the south of Portugal is a perfect destination for walks, coastal cruises and enjoying water sports.
The archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores: the gateway to the Atlantic
Buying a boat in Madeira or the Azores gives you direct access to the Atlantic Ocean. These particularly unspoilt archipelagos are appreciated for their wild side and the mildness of their climate throughout the year. Sailing from island to island, by sailboat or motor boat, is a pleasure accessible to all. The islands of Madeira or the Azores are also a great starting point for crossing to the Antilles!
Freshwater sailing in Portugal along the Douro
Buying a river cruiser in Portugal or a small cabin boat gives you the opportunity to embark on some great river cruises. The most notable option is certainly the Douro: from Barca d'Alva to Porto, you've got 210 km of sheer panoramas, history and vineyards in an endless vista as you journey through five locks. The Arade in the Algarve, or the Tagus around Lisbon also offer peaceful navigation options with plenty to discover along the way. Buying a boat in Portugal: a safe bet for sailing all year round! Along the rivers or on the quiet Algarve coast, it is an ideal country for yachting.