ria formosa explorers

A red and white catamaran boat docked on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky and ocean in the background.

about the tour

Explore the Stunning Ria Formosa with Departure from Marina de Olhão

Discover the wonders of Ria Formosa aboard our comfortable 18 pax boat, equipped with a WC and rooftop. This 3.5-hour tour offers an unforgettable experience through the charming natural park, known for its rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes.

Flexible Itinerary:

While the exact itinerary may vary due to the tides, we ensure that each tour offers spectacular views and memorable moments. During the summer, the most include navigate around: Deserta , Culatra , Farol , Hangares , Armona.

It is two stops that could be on Desert Island (Faro) and Farol Island, always depends of the weather conditions, and for sure we gonna prepare the best tour experience for you.

Quick Details

  • Duration: 3:30 hours

  • Time: 10 AM or 2 PM

  • Type of the tour: Boat Ria Formosa

  • Tour: Visit the Ria Formosa and Enjoy to explore some islands.

  • Included: Welcome drink (white wine, juice or water)

  • Not included: Meals; Transfer (upon request).

  • We recommend: Bring comfortable clothes, swimsuit, towel, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

  • Meeting Point: Av. 5 de Outubro 2, 8700-306 Olhão

  • Please check our Terms & Conditions if you have any questions about our services or policies.

Map of the Ria Formosa lagoon showing navigation route with landmarks: Ilha Deserta do Faro, Farol lighthouse, Paragem/Stop, Hangares, Ilha da Culatra, Ilha Deserta da Culatra, Ilha da Armona, Marina, on an aerial satellite image.
Group of people wearing life jackets on a boat at sea, sunny day.
Aerial view of coastline with sandy beaches, blue-green water, and numerous anchored boats. Inland, there are urban and rural areas, with a landscape of hills and sparse vegetation.
Rooftop with artificial grass and red bean bags, people on a boat with a paddleboard.
Small red tour boat docked on a sandy beach by a calm sea, with rocky shorelines and distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Two people enjoy a sunny day on a boat or platform with artificial grass, surrounded by blue water and distant hills. One person in a red bikini sits on the edge, while another in a red dress takes a picture with a smartphone. Pink bean bags are plac
Sandy beach with clear blue sky and calm ocean waves.
Red and white tour boat with people in a harbor, surrounded by other boats and a tree-lined shore under a clear blue sky.
Tall white lighthouse with a red top on a sunny day, surrounded by trees and small boats on a sandy beach.
Waterfront scene with a boat near a red-roofed market building and blue sky in the background.
Boat crew member wearing red shirt operating helm with water and shoreline in background.
Red and white tour boat on sandy beach with clear blue water and sky
Seagull perched on a rusty post by a waterfront pier with a boat and shoreline in the distance.
Hand holding a seashell on a sandy beach with clear blue water and distant shoreline background.
Red and white boat docked on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky

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*Minimum of 4 people required for this tour.

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Red tour boat on sandy beach near water, with a rocky shoreline and blue sky in the background.

season

Low Season

From January 1st to June 30th.

From October 1st to December 31st.

High Season

From July 1st to September 30th.

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