Top Sao Miguel On the Water

Home to mighty cliffs and tumbling waterfalls, the Azores is an outdoor adventure lover's dream destination. On this exciting tour, canyon through waterfalls, jump into crystal-clear pools and abseil down ropes. With all safety equipment plus the option to included pickup, you’re free to soak up the scenery and enjoy a wet and wild adventure.

Search for whales and dolphins along the southern coast of the Azores on this wildlife watching trip from Ponta Delgada. Traveling in a nimble, open boat with an experienced captain, you’ll have the best chance of spotting the bottlenose dolphins, sperm whales, sei whales, bearded whales, and blue whales that flock to the islands. This whale and dolphin tour is a fun, family-friendly way to see the coast, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Unleash your adventurous side and dive into the exhilarating world of coasteering in Caloura on this half-day tour. Discover the coastline of São Miguel in a more intimate way, by taking heart-pounding cliff jumps, taking refreshing ocean dips, and exploring mesmerizing caves. If jumping isn't your thing, there are alternatives to ensure everyone has a fantastic time. Plus, you can expect certified guides and use of all coasteering equipment (wetsuits, life jacket, helmet and shoes), to ensure safety and enjoyment.

Head out by glass-bottom boat to discover the sea life and secluded swimming spots around the tiny island of Vila Franca do Campo. You'll discover the underwater world deep in the sea of the Azores archipelago from the comfort of the boat. And for those who do want to get wet, there are stops to swim and snorkel, too.

- Frequent sightings throughout the year, with different species depending on the season; - Specialized guides who share knowledge about marine life and the Azorean ecosystem; - Guarantee of no sighting: If you do not see any animal during the tour, we offer the possibility to reschedule a new activity.

Azores: An oasis of marine life, for scientists, species and enthusiasts. A trip planned by biologists and guides and planned to provide the most meaningful moments. An experience of encounter and knowledge about the ocean and the species. Eternal moments in memories that testify to authentic freedom! The blow of the blue whale or the heels of the dolphins, as close as the beating of the heart, inside the chest... A toast to life, in the ocean, on this path of foam, surprise and intensity!

Expand yourself with the grandeur of the Atlantic Ocean with incredible colors and energies. Unique perspective of the island during golden hour, standing out for the magical experience of contemplating the coastal beauty, full of headlands and exploration of coastal caves.

On this adventure you'll be able to experience the adrenaline rush that will challenge you in the heights of the jumps, you'll be able to experience different practices in the same activity, and have fun while enjoying the beauty of the coastline.

Discover some of San Miguel Island’s most impressive coastal scenery—and admire views that aren’t accessible by land, and which few other travelers get to see—on this small-group, half-day boat tour. Led by your captain, set sail on the Atlantic, and look out for scenic highlights including Santa Barbara and Monte Verde beaches, Ribeirinha lighthouse, and more. Plus, discover vulcanic sea caves and other hidden natural wonders.

Sail aboard a modern and comfortable sailboat where you can learn sailing concepts and take the helm. Enjoy coastal views at the best time of day. Refreshing swim on the high seas. Sip wine or a refreshing beverage as the sun goes down. Return at dusk from a different perspective of the Island.

Come sail with us and enjoy a memorable ride, appreciating the unique beauty of our south coast of the island of São Miguel, passing by the islet of Vila Franca do Campo and on the way back anchor in one of our bays and dive in our clear waters in a refreshing swim bar, or enjoy a snorkeling or Paddle SUP experience.

Discover the captivating marine life of the Azores on a full-day adventure that combines thrilling whale watching with the unforgettable experience of swimming with dolphins. Guided by expert marine biologists, embark on a boat tour to witness up to 28 species of cetaceans in their natural habitat, all while surrounded by stunning coastal views. After a delicious picnic lunch at the marina, plunge into the crystal-clear waters to swim alongside dolphins, fostering a deep connection with nature under the watchful eye of our knowledgeable team. This eco-conscious journey promises an exhilarating day of exploration and wonder.

Swim with dolphins in the Azores, where a thriving population of Atlantic spotted dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, and common dolphins make this a thrilling place to encounter the marine mammals. Choose between morning and afternoon departures for your dolphin tour, then slip into the water to swim at a safe and respectful distance. This dolphin tour in the Azores is limited to 8 people for a personal experience with minimal impact on the dolphins.

Welcome to an experience that will heighten your senses, challenge your limits, and connect you with nature in a unique way. Are you ready to tread paths that lead to breathtaking views, overcome obstacles, and create memories that will last a lifetime? Welcome to my trekking itinerary!

This is the perfect tour for adventure seekers. Save hours researching Portugal’s areas of natural beauty, and instead have a full itinerary organised for you. You’ll get access to places that you wouldn’t be able to find without a guide—such as hidden waterfalls, and water pools. No need to buy expensive equipment—as helmets, harnesses and technical gear is included, and you'll get a full safety briefing. Enjoy abseiling, and exploring Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park on foot.

Coasteering is an exciting exploration adventure along the coast, challenging the rocks and crystal clear waters of the Azores Sea! The location of the experience is in the area of Caloura, one of the most beautiful places on the island, where the cliffs and the sea meet to provide an unforgettable view. Test your limits by jumping from the cliffs into the fresh, crystal clear waters while enjoying the ocean streams! This is the ideal experience for those looking for a combination of adrenaline, nature and tranquility, with the opportunity to explore the local marine life.

Jump, rappel, slide, and more on this small-group canyoning adventure at the Salto do Cabrita waterfall. You’ll depart from Ponta Delgada, and when you reach the canyoning area, you’ll have a safety check and briefing. You’ll have wetsuits, helmets, and all your canyoning gear supplied to keep you safe and secure. Your guide will take you through the canyon, showing you the best way to navigate the adventure.

Snorkeling Trip with all necessary equipment, boat trip and guide. Dip in and witness the colors that the underwater can provide. With different schools of fishes, weeds and corals you would want to see again and again. Basic know-hows will be provided before we dip in.

Come dive with us to the Islet of Vila Franca do Campo and to the best spots along the south coast of São Miguel Island. Our Dive Spots are known for the unique rock formations due to the volcanic nature of the Azores.

Explore the waters of the Azores on this scuba diving day trip, where you and a small group will dive and look for sea life. Meet your guide at the dive center, then you will get a briefing on the dives you’ll be doing. You’ll then get on the boat to go to sites on the south coast of Sao Miguel island. There is also a spot where you can wash and dry your equipment, and keep your valuables safe.

In the Snorkel Tour you can expect to see small fishes, crustaceans, octopus and even some moray eels. The guide will talk about the things you are seeing and point out harder to spot wonders so you never miss on anything!

Discover the natural beauty of the Azores on an unforgettable kayaking tour! Paddle through the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic and get up close to the iconic Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo, a volcanic paradise full of marine life and breathtaking landscapes. What to expect on the tour? ✅ High-quality sit-on-top kayaks for a comfortable and safe experience ✅ Premium equipment, including ergonomic paddles and life vests ✅ An experienced guide to ensure an informative and safe experience ✅ The opportunity to enjoy the crystal-clear waters around the islet Why choose this tour? This is the perfect tour for adventurers, nature lovers, and anyone who wants to explore one of the most spectacular landscapes in the Azores in an active and thrilling way. Book now and secure your spot! Embark on an ocean adventure and create unforgettable memories!

Authentic Departure Point: Unlike most tours, you’ll set off from Rabo de Peixe — one of the most traditional and active fishing harbors in the Azores, rarely visited by tourists. Local Fishing Boat & Captain: You'll be aboard a genuine working fishing boat, guided by an experienced local captain who knows these waters like the back of his hand. Daily Custom Routes: No two trips are the same — the captain adjusts the route each day based on sea conditions and your interests, making every outing truly one of a kind. Flexible & Beginner-Friendly: Whether you're an experienced angler or casting a line for the first time, this tour is designed to be relaxed, educational, and enjoyable for all. Catch & Keep: The thrill of the catch is real — and you’re welcome to take your fish home (or to a local restaurant to be prepared). Cultural Immersion: This isn’t just a fishing trip — it’s a deep dive into the traditions, lifestyle, and rhythm of Azorean coastal life.