Discover Ria Formosa (three-island tour)

From: Faro

Guided tour in a comfortable catamaran through the most beautiful region of the Algarve.

On this tour you can discover the importance of the fauna and flora of the Ria Formosa Natural Park, where the islands Deserta, Farol, Hangares and Culatra are located, crossing the channel of the Ria Formosa Natural Park.

The boat trip passes 4 islands with 3 stops at Deserta Island, Farol Island and Culatra Island. We anchor within the Ria, right in front of each location).

  • Starting point: Faro
  • Departure times: 10am & 2.30pm
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Check-in: 20 minutes before departure
  • Availability: Daily
  • Min. Pax: 2
  • Points of Interest:
    • 4-hour catamaran tour from Faro
    • Three island stops: Deserta, Farol and Culatra
    • Multilingual guide (Portuguese, Spanish, English, French)
    • Diving masks and life jackets included
    • Insights into Ria Formosa’s fauna and flora
  • Safety Recomendations:
    • Not recommended for people with limited mobility
    • Children must be more than 4 years old and accompanied by an adult
  • Special conditions:
    • All reservations made 24 hours before the tour are subject to availability
    • Tours and itineraries are subject to weather conditions
  • What’s included: • Professional Skipper
    • Life Jackets
    • Diving Masks
    • Multilingual Guide
    • Insurance

    Not included: Food and drinks
  • Transport: Private transfer (upon request)
  • Extra info: • Please arrive at the meeting point (Pier: Cais da Porta Nova) 20 minutes before the activity starts
    • Free parking 5 minutes from the boarding point: Largo de São Francisco
    • The company representative will be dressed in a green t-shirt