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Faro, Deserta Island and Farol Island Catamaran Boat Trip

Culatra Island, Faro, Portugal

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Boat Trip Overview: A Comfortable Catamaran Voyage Through the Ria Formosa Channels, Featuring Visits to Deserta and Farol Islands, Two Of Portugal's Most Beautiful Protected Areas.



Experience the captivating beauty of Portugal with a thrilling catamaran voyage to Deserta and Farol Islands. Departing from the Marina of Faro, this adventure takes you through the enchanting landscapes of the Ria Formosa. Witness the serene coasts teeming with avian life, including the Grey Heron and White Stork. As you near the islands, marvel at the industrious efforts of the local oyster and clam farmers. Continue onward to the bustling market of Olhão, a vital fishing port. Further offshore, gaze upon one of the Ria Formosa's critical waterways.

Your journey concludes with a memorable visit to Farol Island, where you'll stroll along its charming streets. At the lighthouse, extend your exploration to the expansive beach of Farol Island, which offers pristine white sands and gentle turquoise waters. Next, head to Deserta Island (also known as Barreta Island), renowned for its southernmost tip, the Santa Maria Cape. For those seeking an intimate connection with nature, embark on a leisurely walk; alternatively, bask in the sun while enjoying the tranquil beachfront.

This expedition promises an unforgettable encounter with Portugal’s natural wonders, ensuring an enriching and breathtaking experience.

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Highlights
  • Embark upon an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking beauty of the Ria Formosa, one of the seven natural wonders of Portugal.
  • Upon arrival, cruise effortlessly aboard a state-of-the-art catamaran, allowing you to revel in unparalleled comfort and tranquility as you explore this enchanting coastal landscape.
  • Next, disembark from your vessel and venture onto the pristine shores of Deserta Island, where you will find yourself surrounded by nature's most picturesque landscapes.
  • Finally, set sail once more for the mesmerizing Farol Island, where history intertwines with stunning vistas along its rugged coastline.
  • Includes A three-hour catamaran boat excursion, which includes a one-hour stop at Farol and up to thirty minutes at Deserta, accompanied by life jackets, a local guide for live commentary, onboard food and beverages, transportation from/to attractions, optional tips, and any additional costs.

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    Duration 3 hours

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    Live tour guide

    The languages mentioned are English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish.

    Wheelchair accessible

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    Private or small groups available

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    Culatra Island, Faro, Portugal See on map



    Public transport Museums Entertainment Cafes & Bars

    Olhão

    3.11 mi

    Bom João

    4.47 mi

    Faro

    Largo da Estação dos Caminhos de Ferro

    5.59 mi

    Frequently Asked Questions about Faro, Deserta Island and Farol Island Catamaran Boat Trip

    What is included in the boat trip?

    Participants will enjoy a comfortable catamaran voyage through the Ria Formosa channels, visits to Deserta and Farol Islands, and experiences in the bustling markets of Olhão and further offshore.

    Where does the boat trip depart from?

    Departures begin from the Marina of Faro.

    What can visitors expect to see during their journey?

    Visitors will witness serene coastal areas teeming with birdlife such as the Grey Heron and White Stork. They may also observe the hard work of local oyster and clam farmers and explore the bustling market of Olhão.

    Which island is visited first after leaving the main port?

    After departing from the main port, the next stop is the bustling market of Olhão.

    How long does the trip take?

    The duration of the trip varies based on the route taken but generally includes sightseeing and exploration activities.


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