From Faro : Ria Formosa Sunset Tour – Farol and Deserta Island

5 (7 Reviews)
Av. da República, 8000-078 Faro
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Duration

3 Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English, Français, Portuguese, Spanish

About this tour

🏝️ Islands Tour – Explore Deserta & Farol Islands in Ria Formosa

Set sail on a 3-hour boat tour through the beautiful Ria Formosa Natural Park, with stops at Deserta and Farol Islands. Glide through tranquil canals and enjoy stunning landscapes, making this an unforgettable experience.

Your adventure starts at Deserta Island, where you can walk along expansive beaches and visit Cabo de Santa Maria, the southernmost point of mainland Portugal. Then, head to Farol Island, where the iconic Santa Maria Lighthouse stands and a charming village with narrow sandy streets awaits.

On each island, you’ll have 45 minutes to 1 hour of free time to relax, swim, take photos, or simply enjoy the natural beauty around you. A local guide will accompany you throughout the tour, sharing knowledge of the park’s fascinating ecosystems.

🔹 Tour Highlights:

✅ Explore Deserta & Farol Islands
✅ Swim and relax on stunning beaches
✅ Capture incredible photos of the surroundings
✅ Local guide to enrich your experience
✅ Free time on each island to explore at your leisure

📍 Tour Details

📍 Departure & Arrival: Faro
Duration: 3 hours
👥 Person Limit: Up to 11 per boat

✅ Additional Information

🕒 Departure times vary between 4:00 PM and 7:30 PM
🌊 Subject to weather conditions
🐾 Pets are not allowed
🍹 Bring your own snacks and drinks
🕒 Arrive 15 minutes before departure

Book your tour today and enjoy the beauty of Deserta and Farol! 🌞🌊

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Highlights

  • Cruise through the Ria Formosa nature reserve aboard a small catamaran
  • Watch the sunset at the lagoon
  • See some of the barrier islands that make up the Ria Formosa Natural Park
  • Free time on the Deserta island
  • Free time on Farol Island

Included/Excluded

  • Boat cruise
  • Local guide
  • Safety instructions and life jackets
  • Free parking at Largo São Francisco, Faro (about 10 minutes walk from the starting point)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch

Durations

3 Hours

Languages

English
Français
Portuguese
Spanish

Frequently asked questions

We do not refund customer cancellations less than 24 hours prior to departure. For cancellations of customers with more than 24 hours before departure, we refund the amount in full.

 

This activity can be conditioned by the weather and conditions of the sea. We can, in case of bad weather or uncomfortable sea conditions, cancel the trip by fully refunding the amount paid or rebooking the trip to another time.

Our tours are subject to weather and sea conditions. In the event of unfavorable weather conditions, we will contact you to reschedule or provide a refund. Additionally, the company reserves the right to cancel a trip if it does not reach the minimum number of passengers. Customers will receive a full refund in such cases.

Tour's Location

Av. da República, 8000-078 Faro

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Sunset Tours, Ria Formosa, Faro
Valeria F
06/04/2024

Fun and affordable boat trip

This was a lovely boat trip. We saw a small village with only 30 residents; the remaining little houses are Airbnbs. We got a chance to experience a delightful seafood made by the locals. I highly recommend this affordable and fun boat trip. The captain was fun!
Sunset Tours, Ria Formosa, Faro
vandenbroecke
06/04/2024

Very nice experience

We had a very nice boat tour with this organisation. We really liked the information of the captain and the relaxed atmosphere. The sunset was beautiful on the boat. We will definitely recommend it.
Sunset Tours, Ria Formosa, Faro
joseph k
06/04/2024

Loved it!

Absolutely amazing trip! Really capped off a fantastic holiday and was a brilliant way to spend our last night :) thank you!

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