Private Half-Day Boat Tour in Ria Formosa: Serene Nature Exploration in Algarve
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28 Ratings
Faro

Navigate through the waterways of Ria Formosa Natural Park and delight in a serene Private Boat Tour. Carry your favorite beverages and make memories during the 4-hour voyage. Discover splendid Algarve waters that host two major islands: Deserta Island and Farol Island.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park - Embark on a private boat for a scenic journey through the pristine waters of Ria Formosa Natural Park.
  • Animaris Ilha Deserta Boat Tours - First stop at Deserta Island, where you can bask in 11 kilometers of sandy beach, the southernmost tip of Portugal - (Complimentary snorkeling mask included).
  • Ilha Do Farol - Second stop at Farol Island, explore the quaint village by the lighthouse and witness the “Cabo de Santa Maria”.
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park - Conclude your adventure by returning to Faro, witnessing the changing landscapes of the Natural Park as influenced by the tidal variations.
What's Included
  • Professional Skipper
  • Snorkeling Masks Provided
  • Life Jackets Available
  • Fuel Included
What's Not Included
    • Food
    • Drinks
Additional Information
  • Children must to by accompanied by an adult
  • Not recommended for people with linited mobility
Location
Rua da Porta Nova
The Boarding Place : Cais da Porta Nova. The company's representative will be dressed in a Green T-Shirt. Arrive 15 minutes before the activity Starts. Stand Name : Estrela da Ria Formosa
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Alaide
Apr 19, 2024
Wonderful - Incredible, super attentive, willing and charismatic tour guide. I saw the sunset from start to finish, we enjoyed the sunset very well. And we know species.
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Alexisg726
Mar 4, 2024
3-hour tour of the Ria Formosa with stop on Deserta Island and Farol Island - Very good 3 hour activity with a stop on Ilha Deserta and Farol with the guide João who even did the translation into French for us and who takes the time. I recommend
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J4860exjuand
Oct 7, 2023
Cool day in the Algarve - SERGIO TOOK US: GREAT GUIDE AND GREAT COMPANION TO EVERYONE WHO WENT, FRIENDLY TREATMENT, EXPLAINING EVERYTHING SO WE UNDERSTOOD IT PERFECTLY, HE TOLD US WHERE WE COULD EAT, WHAT WE COULD VISIT
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Alvaro
Sep 11, 2023
100% recommended - We have really enjoyed the tour. I especially highlight the work of João, who has made the entire tour super enjoyable. 100% recommended.
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73mallauryf
Aug 27, 2023
Joao tour - Joao was an incredible activity, I really recommend it! great experience!! We can take photos on board which makes wonderful memories
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Alixgorge
Aug 26, 2023
Visit and snorkeling of the Faro Islands - Visit to the Faro Islands, with our guide Sergio, who was great! We were a French group and therefore spoke French during all the explanations, he was very friendly and super understanding! We loved this experience
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Camper59087374980
Aug 16, 2023
We liked a lot!!!!! - Very pleasant tour, the places suggested to visit were very beautiful and the skipper who accompanied us - IVAN, was very friendly and very knowledgeable about the fauna and flora of the Ria Formosa.
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William
Aug 5, 2023
Sergio! - Sergio is the perfect guide for a private tour throughout the islands. Very knowledgable about the surrounding nature
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Tourist51647530826
Jun 22, 2023
10/10 - Ivan was the great captain with lots of informations.He is funny and the trip and ride on boat is very pleasent.
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906oliverd906
Mar 7, 2023
Best boats in faro! Visit João and have the best tour - Fantastic service, the captain made our day!!!!! We cannot thank João enough!!! He was so knowledgeable and made us feel like his family!!! We will return every time we are in faro. Please make sure you give them a visit and experience João and his knowledge of the area! Thank you
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