Things to do in Faro, Algarve: The Best Boat Tours & Water Sports

The Ultimate Ria Formosa Experience More than a boat, Jamanta is a stylish and comfortable way to celebrate the Algarve. Following the daily activities of Jamanta in her own habitat will allow you to discover nature with new eyes. From solo travellers to large groups, now everyone can experience Jamanta. Departing from Olhão, along the channels of Ria Formosa, passaging through the barrier islands of Culatra, Farol and Deserta. Cruising through the lagoon, you will discover the fishing villages, observe oyster and clam farms, and the islands’ lighthouses. Enjoying a cocktail, with listening to chillout music and admiring the magnificent scenery of the nature park, we could not imagine a better way to get to know the beautiful Ria Formosa.

Our tours are designed to offer private versions of any of the trips available in Portugal or tailor many of them to create a unique and very personal travel experience.

Islands 4 you Tourism and Nature does guided boat tours by the Ria Formosa Natural Park Our tours consist in a visit to the Ria Formosa Natural Park with regular departures from Faro at 11h00 and 15h00. The journey is made by the Ria Formosa channels with stops at the islands Farol and Deserta. The duration is 3 hours including stops on the islands.

Run by our WSA certified instructors we offer 2 hour tours throughout the year. Stand up paddle boarding is fairly easy to master and especially so in Faro's glassy, calm and protected marina. After a few minutes of expert instruction, you'll be chomping at the bit to get out into the rich water life of the Ria Formosa. This 60km long natural park and wetland stretches from Faro eastwards (almost to Spain). We also offer tours to the spectacular cliffs,caves and coves near Armacao de Pera at 11h15 every day. Additionally we run an 08h30 stand up paddle tour into the majestic Benagil Sea Cave.

iSea Boat Charter - Algarve Private Boat Tours and Yacht Charter for your Sailing holidays. The experience of sailing on one of the most beautiful coasts in the world. Sunsets, Half-day, Full-day, Week charter. Whether you want to Sail in the Ocean, Explore the Ria Formosa and it's Islands or just a small Speed Boat Tour, we have it.

Sailing boat trip with a skipper in the ria formosa (up to 4 passengers). The client can either just enjoy the trip or be a part of it, as the skipper will teach and help clients to perform some of the sailing tasks. With a minimum of 2 hours, the trip can last as long as the client intend, the price will be charged per hour and for the whole boat.

Boat trips on the ria formosa natural park, with observation of wildlife, birdwatching,dolphins watching, visit the islands, sport fishing, snorkeling on the reefs, visit of oysters and clams farms

It's the size of your SMILE that matters! When your WILL is bigger than your fears. When your EFFORT pays you off, your chest gets higher & your confidence increases. When U forget all the stress & troubles. Those little moments that bring more joy, laughter, smiles & great energy to our lives! That’s WHY we love what we do! Thank U for making our days special, Mili & Vítor

We are a company focused on providing unique environmentally conscious tourist experiences. We focus daily on the development of good practices for a sustainable activity, using our vessels powered by solar energy. We believe in raising awareness of environmental and cultural education, contributing to a better future. We want to share with you the tranquility and balance of this place ...

Natura Algarve is an ecotourism company in the Algarve that organizes boat trips, birdwatching and other ecotourism activities in the Ria Formosa Nature Park. We offer you the possibility to enjoy and make the most of Ria Formosa through our boat trips, tours and activities, which are available all year with several daily departures from the towns of Faro and Olhão.