Ria Formosa 1-hour boat tour
Excursions & day trips

Ria Formosa 1-hour boat tour

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£17.00
Free cancellation
language
Language: English , French , Spanish , Portuguese
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Mobile voucher accepted
duration
Duration: 1 hour
Do this because
  • Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Ria Formosa Natural Park.
  • Explore the lush lagoon area with a knowledgeable local guide.
  • Marvel at elegant waders gracefully foraging in the marshes.
  • Cruise through the intricate channels of this protected sanctuary.
  • Discover the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal.
What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable adventure and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Ria Formosa Natural Park. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you'll embark on a captivating 1-hour boat journey through this pristine sanctuary, renowned as one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal.

Set sail from the picturesque Faro Marina and unwind on a luxurious and comfortable boat. Prepare to be enchanted as you explore the enchanting lagoon area, where you'll gain fascinating insights into the diverse wildlife inhabiting this protected reserve. Marvel at the sight of elegant waders gracefully foraging in the lush marshes, a spectacle that will leave you in awe.

Don't let this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity slip through your fingers. Navigate through the intricate network of channels that crisscross this protected haven and, as your journey concludes, be prepared to be captivated by the awe-inspiring views of the historic Walls that embrace the charming Old Town of Faro.

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What's included
  • check Local guide
  • check Life jackets
  • check 1-hour boat trip
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Where

Ginásio Clube Naval de Faro, Estr. do Passeio Ribeirinho 58, Faro, Portugal

Meeting point:
Boat Tours Store, located on the ground floor of the Ginásio Clube Naval de Faro building.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • This tour takes place with a minimum of 2 participants.
  • The maximum group size for a booking is 11 people.
  • This tour is operated by a multilingual guide
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Provider
Formosamar
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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