Unwind Ria Formosa Boat Trip – Oysters, Islands & Wild Nature

From Vilamoura

An Exclusive Experience Combining Nature and Gastronomy

Discover the Ria Formosa on a boat trip featuring oyster tasting and a traditional lunch. Set sail from Vilamoura Marina aboard an exclusive vessel and enjoy a full day in the Ria Formosa that will stay with you forever.

Heading towards the Ria Formosa Natural Park, sail through sheltered waters and discover one of the Algarve’s most unique ecosystems, known as the region’s “blue heart”. A landscape of delicate natural balances, where the scenery changes with the rhythm of the tides.

During the experience, visit an oyster farm with a local guide, learning first-hand about the production process and enjoying a tasting in the heart of the natural environment.

Next, disembark on Culatra Island for a traditional Algarve lunch, prepared with authentic regional flavours (not included in the price).

A unique experience combining nature, gastronomy and culture.

  • Starting point: Vilamoura
  • Departure times: 10 am
  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Check-in: 30 minutes before departure
  • Availability: Wednesdays from June to September (check calendar)
  • Min. Pax: 2 – Max pax: 18
  • Points of Interest:
    • A relaxing trip on an exclusive sailing catamaran
    • Explore the Ria Formosa, considered one of Portugal’s 7 Natural Wonders
    • Visit to an oyster farm with an introduction to local production
    • Oyster tasting in a natural setting
    • Disembark on Culatra Island for a traditional lunch (at an extra cost)
  • Safety Recomendations:
    The experience is subject to sea and weather conditions and may be rescheduled or cancelled for safety reasons.
  • Special conditions:
    • Lunch in the Island needs pre booking and is not included in the price.
    • Choice of a set traditional lunch menu or à la carte lunch*
    • Time to relax and enjoy the surroundings
  • Transport: Private transfer (upon request)
  • Extra info: Private tour available