Birdwatching in Ria Formosa - Eco Boat Tour from Faro
This Faro Eco Boat Tour is an Eco-friendly, Solar-powered Boat Tour
It will take you on a smooth ride exploring the birds and nature around Faro. Discover a Nature Park in the Algarve on a small-group boat trip with a local guide enjoying nature while practicing responsible tourism.
As Lands is run by trained biologists, we do everything we can to ensure we make zero impact on this stunning area of natural beauty. Our solar-powered electric boats are as eco-friendly as possible. In fact, by taking these eco-friendly Ria Formosa boat tours, you are helping support local conservation efforts by showing interest in protecting and preserving these natural environments.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Marina de Faro, Praca Dom Francisco Gomes 15, Faro 8000-168 Portugal
Starting point of your Faro Eco Boat Tour.
You'll find Lands at our offices in the ground floor of the building of Ginásio Clube Naval de Faro (Nautical Club of Faro). Google Maps Code: 2387+25 Faro
Please be so kind and check in for your tour at least 10 minutes before the departure time of your boat trip.
Discover the birds and nature of Ria Formosa on this eco-friendly boat tour in the Algarve — a unique bird-watching experience aboard a solar-powered boat from Faro. Our solar boats are ideal for a tour along the Algarve’s most beautiful nature park. As Lands was founded by trained biologists, we are always helping guests appreciate nature while looking after the environment.
This is a 2.5-hour birdwatching boat tour aboard a solar-powered boat that provides a smooth and quiet ride throughout the route and preserves the natural heritage of Ria Formosa. With departures from Faro, you have the chance to learn more about the fauna and flora of this protected Algarve area.
Pass By: Praia de Faro, Faro, Portugal
You will visit the lagoon and marshes of Ria Formosa, watch numerous birds and all the nature and wildlife without disturbing it. Ria Formosa is a paradise for nature lovers, and as your guide is a trained and qualified biologist, they will help you understand and appreciate the enormous diversity in this beautiful area.
Explore canals and marshes to watch birds such as the white stork, little egret, and spoonbill. As we head to the islands of this Nature Park, there is a chance to approach shellfish farms and oyster beds. Learn about these economic activities where it is possible to find countless birds.
Stop At: Barrinha Beach, Portugal
As we head to the islands of this Nature Park, there is a chance to approach shellfish farms and oyster beds. Learn about these economic activities where it is possible to find countless birds. Your guide will explain the importance of this activity for the local population as the boat heads towards a paradisiacal place near where the lagoon meets the sea for you to enjoy a stop depending on the tidal conditions.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Muralhas de Faro, Largo de Sao Francisco Freguesia da Sé, Faro 8000-142 Portugal
On the way back to Faro, you can relax and enjoy the sounds of the surrounding nature in our smooth and silent boat. The tours ends with stunning views of the old town of Faro. This small-group boat tour is a unique experience, and the perfect eco-friendly way to explore Ria Formosa!
Pass By: Portas do Mar, Rua Comandante Francisco Manuel 41 Centro Histórico, Faro 8000-250 Portugal
You can choose to disembark here. So if you wish so, please be so kind to ask your guide in advance.
Pass By: Marina de Faro, Praca Dom Francisco Gomes 15, Faro 8000-168 Portugal
Ending point of your Eco Boat Tour.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required"
"A maximum of 8 people per booking"
"Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"May be operated by a multi-lingual guide"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
Start location: Lands - Eco Boat Tours (Main Office and Departures), Passeio Abu Sào Ibn Harune Edifício Ginásio Clube Naval, Doca de Faro, Piso 0, 8000-541 Faro, Portugal
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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