Olhão: Ria Formosa National Park and Islands Boat Cruise
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Discover the beauty of the Ria Formosa Natural Park and visit the island of Culatra. Admire a region of rich biodiversity and natural beauty as your captain explains the history of the region.
Highlights
- Discover the rich biodiversity of the Ria Formosa Natural Park
- Learn about the history of the park and its islands from the experienced captain
- Enjoy some time on one of the most beautiful beaches of the Algarve
- Choose between a shared group or private cruise
Description
In this wonderful boat trip you will get a vast knowledge of the Ria Formosa and the Islands. Learn about the history and rich biodiversity of the region from the captain as you sail through its natural waterways.
Leaving Olhão, sail through the channels to observe the nature of the Ria Formosa and stop at the Armona Island or the Desert beach in the summer for 1 hour. Next, visit Culatra Island and take 45 minutes to explore the fisherman's island, home to only 1,000 people all year. Sample delicious local cuisine in one of the cafés or restaurants, your captain will be happy to recommend the best spots.
Then, sail through another channel towards the city of Olhão and observe more of the Ria Formosa natural park.
Includes
Bottled water
First aid kit
Experienced captain
Comfortable life jacket
Free time in Culatra
Local orientation map
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund