"Docked at the beach"

Olhão: 3H Guided Boat Tour, Nature and Islands of Ria Formosa.

Cruises & Sailing
Digital
1 day
English

Join us in a small cruise in Ria Formosa natural park, all our Tours are interactive, our guides are very knowledgeable and great entertainers. Not only a tour of sightseeing, but a real experience of interaction between you, the crew and the all that is and represents this amazing natural park. Through our words and your senses learn and live for a few hours the reality of this little paradise. We will address all matters according to your needs be it in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese, but always in a personalized manner. There will be time for a free visit to one of the Villages in the islands, time more than enough to enjoy the desert beaches and crystal waters, time to observe the wilderness and nature, time for yourself and your enjoyment, be it alone, with family or friends, time for fun and relaxation. Slow life style that is our philosophy, we don't rush, we enjoy it as much as you. Our boat is safe, comfortable, silent, stable, a classic with it's own charm and time.

Options

Afternoon Guided 3h Boat Tour

Morning Guided 3h Boat Tour.

Afternoon Guided 3h Boat Tour

Duration: 3 hours
Offered Drinks onboard : 2 waters (33 cl) per passenger

FromAUD $27.23Per Person

What's included in Olhão: 3H Guided Boat Tour, Nature and Islands of Ria Formosa.

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Routes

Olhão: Morning Boat Tour, Guided Nature Cruise of 3 hours in a Classic boat in Ria Formosa natural park, Olhão , Algarve. With 2 stops. Birdwatching and sightseeing opportunity. Explanations in English or French or Portuguese. Binoculars and other material provided. Offered drinks onboard.

This is our All year available Tour, departing at 10:05 from Olhão main harbor/pier T (cais T in Portuguese). Binoculars as well as guidebooks will be provided. We depart with the wind and tides, gently navigating the channels of Ria Formosa, witnessing local Life happening and nature unfolding, people go by their daily affairs, clam farming, fishing. Birds and other animals feed and interact. Life happens naturally while our experienced and knowledgeable guides explain you all these wonders. As the day progresses we will also pay a visit to a village where you will have free time to explore, taste and get involved in the culture and traditions of this very special and unique place, there are several little bistros with all the delicacies from our Ria for you to try. Back on our Venture we set course to the deserted part of the island where you will feel the immediate connection with mother nature, the paradisiacal sights will flood your senses with enjoyment and peace, this is where the island ends and the ocean meets the lagoon, and we stop here for a short walk or even for a reinvigorating swim. After which we depart quietly back to Olhão, not without passing first by the island of Armona that we may see up close. The end of our journey is expected around 13:30 back at the starting point. Drinks (cold/hot) as well as blankets, binoculars and guidebooks will be provided onboard as needed and requested/programmed. Obs. The direction and route may vary slightly from described due to weather and tide factors.

Inclusions

  • 2x 33 cl bottles of fresh water by passenger.
  • Binoculars and birdwatching guidebooks.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There is a complete WC (toilet) onboard
  • Dressing room
  • Big sunshade on the back of the boat (stern)
  • Big solarium at the front of the boat (bow)
  • Easy access to piers, pontoons, beaches, and to the water, for all ages.
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Surround sound system with Bluetooth connection
  • Fast charging slots all throughout the boat (USB) to charge your devices
  • Hydration
  • Refrigerator and large capacity cooler (140L)
  • Fast auxiliary vessel.
  • All safety, communication and emergency devices according to international regulations, pharmacy aboard, VHF, lifejackets, buoys.
  • Small blankets will be provided in case of need.
  • Wind protection.

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Slow Life Tours - Ria Formosa by Boat