Description
Summary
Description
Set out on a captivating half-day cruise through the scenic Ria Formosa Natural Park, departing from Olhão in southern Portugal. This leisurely boat journey reveals the tranquil beauty of the park’s winding canals and the unique charm of its barrier islands.
Your adventure begins at 13:00 as you glide past Olhão’s waterfront, taking in views of the bustling fishing harbor and the historic tuna factories. The boat is guided by a knowledgeable local host who shares fascinating insights about the region’s traditions and wildlife.
The first stop is Culatra Island, a vibrant fishing village where you can explore local shops or savor fresh seafood at a typical restaurant. If you prefer, enjoy a picnic on the sandy beach while soaking up the relaxed island atmosphere.
After your time on Culatra, the cruise continues to Farol Island for another opportunity to wander and discover the island’s laid-back lifestyle. The tour is accessible for all, including families with young children, wheelchair users, and those with service animals.
With live commentary in Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish, this intimate group tour ensures a personal experience. Secure your spot now and experience the natural wonders and authentic culture of Ria Formosa—spaces fill quickly!
