Top Faro Romantic Tours

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.

The Ria Formosa flows through Portugal’s Algarve region, offering a haven for native wildlife—but exploring the lagoons without disturbing the birds isn’t easy. On this small-group tour, cruise along the Ria Formosa peacefully by eco-friendly solar-powered boat and enjoy uninterrupted views over the wetland scenery. With minimal engine noise from your solar-powered boat, spot native wildlife in its natural habitat and see the best of the Ria Formosa.

We will be taking you on a wonderful tour along the Ria Formosa Natural Park and visit the magnificent Desert Islands that form the Lagoon. We will also cruise on the Ria Formosa channels and anchor in a couple of bays next to some beautiful white sand desert beaches.

Cruise the glittering waters of Ria Formosa Natural Park on a 3-hour sailing trip from Faro. After you climb aboard a luxurious catamaran, sail to natural landmarks like Deserta Island and Farol Island and scour the scenery for sightings of exotic birds. Observe the lives of locals as you listen to history and culture-rich commentary from your guide. Receive personalized attention on this small-group tour, limited to 10 passengers.

Explore the Algarve's Ria Formosa Natural Park during your time in Faro on this half-day excursion. Join a small group and visit four of the islands in the park—Deserta, Farol, Culatra, and Hangares—via a catamaran. Spend your day swimming in the warm waters, observing local marine life with your snorkel, and learning about local village life.

Discover the local marine life around Faro, Portugal during this exciting cruise. Join a small group and set sail on the Atlantic Ocean in search of several aquatic species. Observe bottlenose and common dolphins, marine birds, bluefin tuna, and perhaps even orcas and sharks. An onboard marine biologist provides information on what you see and collects research data.

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.

Experience the magic of sunset in the Ria Formosa Natural Park aboard your own private motor yacht. Unlike shared sunset cruises, the entire yacht is reserved exclusively for you and your group. Departing from Faro Marina, cruise through the calm waters and beautiful channels of the Ria Formosa as the afternoon light turns into golden hour. Relax on board with your family, partner or friends, enjoy a welcome drink and take in one of the Algarve's most beautiful sunsets from the water. This is a completely private experience for your group, with skipper and hostess included. During the trip, we cruise at a relaxed pace through the lagoon, giving you time to enjoy the scenery, take photographs and simply unwind as the sun sets over the Ria Formosa. With space for up to 8 guests, this private sunset yacht trip is ideal for couples, families, groups of friends, birthdays, anniversaries or simply a special evening during your stay in the Algarve.