Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a kayaking adventure in the Azores as you paddle from Vila Franca do Campo Marina to the iconic islet just off São Miguel Island. This natural wonder, formed from a submerged volcano, is a protected area famous for its unique semicircular lagoon and crystal-clear Atlantic waters.
After meeting your accredited guide at the marina, you’ll receive all necessary kayaking equipment and a safety briefing. Once ready, set out across the water, guided by local experts who share fascinating stories and legends about the islet, also known as the Princess Ring.
Circumnavigate the islet by kayak, exploring hidden caves and dramatic volcanic formations. Depending on the season and conditions, you may have the chance to snorkel outside the islet, discovering vibrant marine life beneath the surface. Snorkeling gear is provided during the summer months.
Inside the islet, relax on a secluded beach during low tide or wander along the protected shoreline to observe local fauna and flora. Enjoy free time to swim, unwind, and capture memorable photos and videos, all included in your experience.
After your exploration, paddle back to the marina, completing an exhilarating 5-kilometer journey. This small-group tour lasts around three hours and is available in English and Portuguese. Secure your spot now to discover the natural beauty of the Azores from the water!
