From Olhão: Private Boat Rental – Ria Formosa & Islands

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ODYSSEY Boat Tours , Cais T, Av. 5 de Outubro s/n, 8700-302 Olhão

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4.8

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Duration

1 to 8 Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English, Français, Portuguese, Spanish

About this tour

Discover in this private tour , this unique coastal lagoon that is constantly changing due to the continuous movement of winds, currents and tides. It is also one of the most important areas for ornithology in Portugal, receiving more than 20,000 birds during the winter.

Leave the port of Olhão on a private boat trip through the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Admire the beautiful landscapes and rich biodiversity with an expert crew. Sail through swamps, islands, islets, dunes and sandbars that are home to a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Spot local birds, marine life and clam and oyster beds during low tide.

A day in pure tranquility, where you can customize your own routes, as well as the stops and your stop time! Have the boat all to yourself and your group and create a day to stay forever in your memory and that of your friends! Surprise the people you love or your group of friends.

In cooperation with our team, we create unique and personalized moments, helping to become unforgettable! From deserted beaches to all islands, there are many possible stopping destinations. All prepared by the Odyssey team and with the goal of service excellence from start to finish, to provide you with an unforgettable and unique trip!

We are always interested in collaborating and thinking about special requests or dedications! The tour can be done in the morning with stop for lunch or in the late afternoon with dinner and sunset, can be accompanied by music of your choice and drinks and snacks on board.

The skipper will always go during the tour according to the group’s ideas and always do everything possible to make everything go as desired! He has a vast knowledge about the region, which will during your tour, inform about various curiosities and customs of the region, and during the stops, all are free to do any kind of activities on the respective islands, advised by the captain of the boat

All stops and times are chosen by you and your group, where we can visit:

Desert island
Lighthouse Island
Culatra Island
Village of Hangars
Deserted Beach
Armona Island

We also have the possibility of anchoring the boat in a safe area to dive and jump from the boat.

Choose how many hours you want to do, with a minimum of 2 hours! The price is per hour! We make €100/hour for a maximum of 11 people on the boat. Contact us for more information !

What to take :

Swimsuit
Towel
Sunscreen

Good to know beforehand :

The private tour you can choose the stops on the Ria Formosa barrier islands
Along the way on the Ria Formosa canals, the captain will tell you all about Ria Formosa activities, shellfish farms, fauna and flora
The tour depends on favorable weather conditions
During planned stops, participants can carry out any activities they wish
Choose between shared or private tour
You can bring your own lunch or dine at a local restaurant

Don’t forget to always check the weather for that day , before booking your tour. See all our other tours here.

Highlights

A day in pure tranquility
Customize your own routes, as well as the stops and your stop time!
Discover the rich biodiversity of the Ria Formosa Natural Park
Learn about the history of the park and its islands from your experienced captain
Stop at a deserted island to visit island communities, swim and relax
Choose between a shared group or private cruise
Walk the white sand beaches and learn about this unique flora and fauna
Experience the beautiful, deserted beaches of the islands and discover the Culatra island
Travel in small groups of 11 people
Your guide will explain the Ria Formosa and the islands and help with anything you need
discover magnificent beaches with white sand and crystal clear water, islands and communities
Admire the nature of the Ria Formosa and its fauna and flora
The gastronomy and special dishes of the Island and the region
You will learn more about fishing techniques, customs and traditions
A super complete tour to learn a lot about the region and enjoy a wonderful boat trip

Included/Excluded

Local guide fluent in 4 languages
Life jackets
Explanation about the islands and the Ria Formosa
Private Boat Tour with Experienced captain

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch or Dinner

Durations

All Day

Languages

English

Français

Portuguese

Spanish

Frequently asked questions

We recommend always speaking to us before booking the tour, so we can organize the best possible route and see what you would really like to do.

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. Customers will receive a full refund in such cases.

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.

Tour's Location

ODYSSEY Boat Tours , Cais T, Av. 5 de Outubro s/n, 8700-302 Olhão

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Local Agents

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