Top Faro Wildlife Watching in 2026

Escape the city and enjoy the nature and tranquility of Ria Formosa National Park on a birdwatching tour from Tavira. Ideal for families and nature lovers, you'll be transported to prime wildlife-watching spots in an electric, eco-friendly tuk tuk, to increase your chances of spotting rare flora and fauna.

Come and experience a lovely way to experience our beautiful Serra de Monchique, book your picnic and we will send you map coordinates to find it. We will pick out a beautiful spot for you to enjoy a relaxed afternoon surrounded by nature. Inside your picnic basket, you will enjoy a carefully chosen variety of local products, homemade pastries, Portuguese sausage, local salt-cured ham, homemade bread, followed by a choice of chicken piri-piri or or local Assadura (Pork, with parsley and garlic, olive oil, and lemon juice) and a taste of our very own wine, grown on Foia. After lunch just relaxes or have a nice walk on the mountain.

Explore the Fauna and flora of this unique ecosystem with remarkable biodiversity. Enjoy its stunning landscapes and discover ancient cultural details of the local population. Join this flat walk in the heart of the Ria Formosa Nature Park. You will get to see the labyrinth of channels and marsh vegetation, breathe in the salty sea air, perhaps cross with a Chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon), spot aquatic birds and listen to their distinct sounds, as well as enjoy outstanding landscapes while discovering a complex ecosystem. HIGHLIGHTS: Discover local biodiversity Enjoy amazing views and landscapes Observe the wildlife in detail using optical equipment Unlock the History details beyond the Cultural heritage of this region.

Kayak along Olhao’s Ria Formosa on this guided tour where you’ll explore islands like Farol or Fuseta with just your private group. You can customize this tour according to your interests, since you’re not on a large group tour. You’ll have drybags available for your belongings and phone, so you can bring it with you and take some incredible photos of the islands and your group.

"Venture" into dusk on a Classic boat cruise through the beautiful Ria Formosa, as you relax and become one with nature and wildlife of this amazing Paradise. The emphasis of this experience is to enjoy and take your mind off things. Drinks and typical Portuguese TAPAS are served onboard, as we glide quietly into the Sunset, that magical and unhurried moment, when it seems that nature and time itself slow down as our King Star says goodbye to us and inevitably dives into the horizon, displaying dazzling colours, sensations of tranquillity and unforgettable pleasure. Sunset our emblem and inspiration, the philosophy that drove our project, the desire to offer pleasant and unforgettable experiences in your own time, without rush or extremes, at your own pace. Exercise your senses, sip your drink, taste the fruits of the ocean (oysters and others) listen to the sound of pure nature, the birds, the waves, or, the right musical note of your choice for that unique moment in a magical place.