Top Faro Cruises & Sailing - page 2

See more of the Algarve in less time on this fast-paced speedboat tour through the Ria Formosa Natural Park, one of Portugal's most important coastal lagoons. Pass barrier islands and the historic Faro Old Town waterfront in a fraction of the time of a standard boat tour, with a skipper on hand to point out the highlights as you go. Join a small group of up to seven, or upgrade for a totally private experience.

Portugal is home to many awe-inspiring natural landscapes but deciding where to visit can be overwhelming and trying to see everything can be just as stressful. While traveling through Olhao, take this Ria Formosa on Olhao Algarve Boat Tour, and combine a day on the water with swimming and sunbathing, too.

Explore the Algarve in a novel way during a sightseeing tour by tuk-tuk, which provides a great introduction to local culture for first-time visitors. Rather than having to worry about parking a vehicle, you’ll glide between beaches and fishing villages, and benefit from the undivided attention of your guide.

Enjoy a private sailing trip on our Special Sailing Catamaran. We will tailor the experience for you for whatever activity or sights you would like to see or do. Our Skipper, is always available to give suggestions for the best places and beaches to visit in accordance to the time of the day. Just sit back, relax, and take in the sights. We will make some stops in a couple of bays next to some desert beaches so you can have your time to have a swim or go ashore to visit the islands. This is a private tour and is great for families, couples and groups of friends. - Private Activity - just you and your group will be aboard - Catamaran provided ample space for big groups of up to 16 People - Skipper and Hostess Included - Paddle Boards and Snorkeling Equipment Included - Stops for Swims - Small Children are Welcome

Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Ria Formosa Natural Park on a catamaran cruise to Deserta Island from Faro. While you listen to informative commentary from your guide, you’ll see fascinating flora and fauna and disembark at Deserta Island to stroll along the beautiful beach. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your own departure time and opt to explore hiking trails and nature walks before you return to Faro by catamaran.

Experience the best of Ria Formosa Natural Park—renowned for its white sands and wildlife—on a boat tour that stops at two of the archipelago’s best islands, Deserta and Farol Island. You’ll have free time to snorkel, swim, or simply soak up the sunshine on the beachfront.

Embark on an unforgettable experience and explore the Atlantic Ocean in search of Cetaceans. Enjoy wonderful interactions with dolphins, such as Tursiops truncatus, Delphinus delphis, or even Orcas Orcinus orca and whales, as well as the rest of marine life. Watching cetaceans in Portugal is a regulated activity. So, know that all behaviors and rules are for the safety and well-being of animals and people aboard. Learn more about the Ria Formosa Natural Park, a saltwater estuary that functions as a maternity and natural habitat for a wide variety of species of fauna and flora, as we head out to the sea in search of the animals. The experience will be guided by me, Skipper Pudim. Local fisherman, from a family of Faro fishermen. With a whole life spent at sea and in Ria Formosa. Passionate about wildlife in general and Ria Formosa in particular. Create memories of a lifetime.

Explore the islands of the Ria Formosa Natural Park at your leisure with this hop on, hop off island tour, which lasts for 24 hours. The islands of Ilha da Culatra, Ilha do Farol, and Animaris Ilha Deserta are the ones you can hop between. Each has its own feel and flavor, so explore as you like. The ferries have scheduled pick up times, so you can plan your stays accordingly.

Explore Ria Formosa National Park at your own pace on a private sightseeing boat tour that takes you to islands and fishing communities inaccessible by other transport. Visit the islets of Deserta, Farol, Culatra, and Armona, and enjoy time to sunbathe and swim in the crystal clear waters of Armona Beach.

Make your evening in the Algarve a little extra special with this sunset boat cruise to the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Board your small, private catamaran at Faro and relax as you’re taken past barrier islands along the channels of the Ria Formosa. See the lagoon with fewer other tourists around as you watch the sunset over the water while sipping on sparkling wine. Only two passengers can take this tour.

Make traveling between the Portuguese capital and the Algarve seamless and hassle-free with this private, one-way transfer service. Depending on your direction of travel, meet your private driver at your Faro accommodation or at your Lisbon hotel, station, airport, or port; hop aboard your spacious private vehicle; and then embark on a smooth and scenic journey straight to your destination.

Discover the natural reserve of Ria Formosa and its islands on a private 4-hour boat tour from Olhao. Avoid the crowds and sail through the lagoon, learning about the local environment from your captain. See the fishing village of Culatra and stop at Farol Island, the southernmost point in Portugal, to see its lighthouse.

Relax and enjoy the Nature of Ria Formosa Natural Park during a short 1.5-hour Tour on a comfortable catamaran. Sail through the waters of the lagoon and observe the nature around you. (Binoculars will be provided free of charge.) If you choose low tide, you might spot some birds in their natural habitat. We don't guarantee the presence of any wildlife, but some birds such as storks, spoonbills, and herons are usually part of the scenery on this tour.

Make your sunset even a little more special with this sunset boat cruise to Ria Formosa Natural Park from Faro. Sail in a catamaran with a small group onto the Ria Formosa as the daylight begins to fade. Visit the Deserta and Farol islands along the coast, before watching the sun drop below the watery horizon. Participants are limited to 12 for this small-group tour.

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.

Head out from Faro into the Atlantic at the most beautiful time of day on this science-led dolphin-watching cruise through the Ria Formosa lagoon. Unlike standard wildlife tours, this one is run by a team of marine biologists who share real insights into dolphin behavior and local ecosystems as you search the water together.

Before visiting the Atlantic Ocean, you'll also see the Ria Formosa Natural Park and the Barrier islands: Deserta and Farol. The boat only takes a small group of 12 people, so everyone can feel very comfortable and the tour gets more personal.

A private motor yacht boat trip at Ria Formosa is a luxurious and exclusive way to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the Algarve region. Ria Formosa is a protected lagoon that is renowned for its diverse ecosystem and stunning landscapes, and a private motor yacht boat trip is the perfect way to experience all that this incredible area has to offer. You can choose to stop at different islands and beaches to enjoy the crystal-clear waters and take a swim or go snorkeling. You can also relax on the deck of the yacht, taking in the beautiful scenery and wildlife that Ria Formosa has to offer. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to indulge in a luxurious and exclusive experience, a private boat trip at Ria Formosa is the perfect way to create unforgettable memories and experience the natural beauty of the Algarve region in style and comfort. Book your trip today and get ready for an experience you will never forget!

Discover the magic and charm of Porto with this full-day private tour. Drive through the city's UNESCO-listed center and visit popular landmarks and cultural highlights including Porto Se Cathedral, Clérigos Tower, Avenida dos Aliados, and more. Stop for a traditional Port wine tasting in a local wine cellar before enjoying an afternoon cruise (additional expense).

Enjoy the nature, while you sail through the channels of the Ria Formosa Natural Park, during one hour and a half. Discover some of the birds species. There is a professional local guide speaking in 3 different idioms. The catamaran is very comfortable and modern, for a small group up to 11 passengers.

The wonders of the Algarve are dazzling yet dispersed, so skip the hassle of driving yourself and opt for a hassle-free transfer service in Faro. You’ll be able to focus on the stunning coastal scenery rather than the road, as your drive transports you to wherever you need to go—whether that’s the beach, a golf course, or the airport.

This private tour offers an exclusive and fully personalized experience through the Algarve’s most iconic coastal landscapes. With a dedicated local guide and a private vehicle for your group, you enjoy total flexibility to explore at your own pace. Discover the dramatic cliffs of Cabo de São Vicente, the historic Sagres Fortress, and the vibrant charm of Lagos, including the stunning rock formations of Ponta da Piedade. The highlight is a memorable boat trip to the famous Benagil Caves, where sunlight creates magical reflections inside the natural grotto. This tour combines comfort, culture, nature, and breathtaking views, making it ideal for families, friends, and travelers seeking a relaxed, premium experience.

This is more than just a transfer — it’s a curated travel experience across southern Portugal and Spain. From the Algarve to Granada, you’ll enjoy a seamless journey in a premium vehicle with the freedom to stop at up to three charming locations along the way, such as Tavira, Vila Real de Santo António, Huelva, Seville, or Antequera. Your professional driver ensures comfort, safety, and flexibility throughout the trip. Whether you want to explore a historic town, enjoy a scenic lunch, or simply stretch your legs in a beautiful setting, this transfer transforms travel time into meaningful discovery.

Enjoy an unforgettable sunset on the Ria Formosa during a boat tour that reveals the natural beauty of this protected park. Navigate through channels of crystal clear waters and discover the strawberries and oysters as the sun sets, painting the sky with unique colors. Depending on the sea conditions and the time of year, visit quiet islands and experience the authenticity of these refuges. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and those looking for moments of peace and beauty. - Navigation through the crystal clear canals of Ria Formosa - Opportunity to observe nurseries of almonds and oysters - Possibility to visit islands, according to sea conditions - Minimum of 8 participants for the tour