Olhão: Ria Formosa 2 Islands Boat Tour
Ilha do Farol, Algarve
Come and discover the Ria Formosa Natural Park and enjoy a relaxing morning or afternoon on our boat.
Ria Formosa Half-Day Boat Tour: Nature and Islands in Algarve
Explore the Ria Formosa Natural Park on a half-day boat tour that suits nature lovers and families, departing from Algarve, Portugal.
Highlights
- Visit two islands in Ria Formosa
- Observe local wildlife and bird species
- Guided by a local expert
Description
Sail through the lagoon channels of Ria Formosa Natural Park, observing diverse bird species and, occasionally, dolphins. At low tide, watch local fishermen harvesting clams and oysters in traditional beds.
The tour includes stops at Farol Island, where you can visit the lighthouse and photograph Algarve-style houses, and Culatra Island, home to a traditional fishing village. Ria Formosa is a protected coastal wetland stretching 60 kilometers across five municipalities and covering approximately 18,400 hectares.
Includes
- Professional captain
- Diving masks
- Life jackets
- Bottled water
- Local guide
Excludes
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes. Morning departures offer calmer waters and better wildlife sightings. Book in advance to secure your spot.