boat hire in Tróia Peninsula · Azimut — Azimut 42 Fly Bridge (2003)

The Azimut 42 is a mid-size luxury yacht produced by the renowned Italian brand Azimut Yachts, recognized worldwide for its elegant design, advanced engineering, and high-quality finishes. It accommodates 12 people (2 crew and 10 passengers). Exterior: • Spacious flybridge: Comprising a sundeck, U-shaped seating, a superior helm station, and a dining area. • Aft cockpit: Covered area with a sofa, access to the aft platform (ideal for diving or transporting a jet ski/tender). • Modern Italian design: Streamlined lines, large windows, and a sporty profile. Interior: • Main salon: Spacious, with a leather sofa, dining table, retractable TV, air conditioning, and LED lighting. • Galley: Equipped with an electric stove, microwave oven, refrigerator, sink, and storage cabinets. • Cabins: • 1 master cabin (bow): Double bed, built-in closets, private bathroom. • 1 guest cabin (midships): Two twin beds or a double bed (varies by layout), closets. • 2 full bathrooms: With shower enclosure, electric toilet, and high-end finishes. Technology and Safety: • Complete navigation system (GPS, radar, autopilot) • Power generator • Air conditioning in all areas • Premium sound system • Safety equipment: life jackets, VHF radio, fire extinguishers, anchors, etc. Target Audience and Use: Ideal for families or groups of up to 12 people seeking comfort and performance on coastal cruises or medium-distance crossings. It is one of the most popular models in the Azimut line for those looking to enter the world of luxury yachts without moving up to larger categories such as 50 feet or more. A yacht trip between Sesimbra, the Arrábida Mountains, and Tróia is one of the most breathtaking nautical experiences in Portugal—a perfect combination of calm seas, wild nature, and Mediterranean charm. The Wonders of a Yacht Trip: Sesimbra – Arrábida – Tróia Departure from Sesimbra: The Charm of the Beginning The fishing village of Sesimbra is the perfect starting point. As soon as you leave the marina, the scenery is impressive: high cliffs, incredibly clear waters, and a coastline that combines history, tradition, and natural beauty. Crystal-clear waters are ideal for snorkeling or paddleboarding. Bottlenose dolphins are often sighted nearby. Unique views of Sesimbra Castle perched high in the mountains. ⸻ Arrábida Coast: A Natural Jewel Sailing along the Arrábida Mountains is an almost cinematic experience. The green cliffs plunge directly into the turquoise sea, forming hidden coves and idyllic beaches accessible only by boat. Secret beaches like Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo or Praia dos Coelhos • Absolute tranquility, ideal for anchoring and relaxing on board • Private views of the Arrábida Natural Park, with rare Mediterranean vegetation ⸻Dolphins and Marine Life: A Natural Spectacle Between Arrábida and Tróia, the sheltered waters of the Sado Estuary are home to a resident colony of dolphins—one of the few groups in Europe that live in estuarine waters. Dolphin sightings are very common following the yacht. ? Unique photo opportunities with the sunset over the bay. ? Snorkeling to explore marine life. Tróia: Luxury, Beach, and Tranquility Arriving in Tróia, the landscape changes again: golden dunes, calm seas, and a sophisticated marina. The peninsula is perfect for ending the day with dinner on board or at a beachfront restaurant. ? White sand and turquoise sea, ideal for a late afternoon swim. Possibility to visit the casino or Tróia resorts and enjoy a romantic dinner on board, with wine and fresh seafood under the stars, even with a private chef on board. Why is this tour unforgettable? ✔️ Short route, but rich in landscapes and experiences ✔️ Calm waters, perfect for relaxing or practicing water sports ✔️ Unique blend of wild nature, luxury and tranquility ✔️ Ideal for couples, families or groups of friends