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Eco Boat Tour of Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro
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Eco Boat Tour of Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro

by Lands - Turismo na Natureza

1 hour
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1 hour
Starting time
Friday 9 October 2026
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Free cancellation until 8 Oct 2026.
$52.22$58.02Save 10%
2 adults × $26.11
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This one-hour boat trip explores the Ria Formosa lagoon near Faro on a solar-powered electric boat. The tour follows a gentle route through the lagoon’s protected waters, offering close views of the wildlife and many bird species with a local guide providing live commentary. Life vests are provided for all passengers. The tour starts at the Lands Shop Kiosk located at Cais das Portas Do Mar, R. da Porta Nova in Faro. Guests should check in at least 10 minutes before departure. The boat travels quietly through the lagoon and marshlands without producing pollutants or disturbing the environment. The trip finishes with views of the historic old town of Faro near the Muralhas de Faro before returning to the starting point. This small-group tour limits bookings to 10 people, and children must be accompanied by adults. Hotel pickup and food or drinks are not included.

Highlights

One-hour solar-powered electric boat trip
Local guide with live commentary
Small group with up to 10 people
Life vests provided for all passengers
Views of Faro’s old town at tour end

What's included

Local guide on board
One-hour boat trip on a solar-powered electric boat
Life vests for all participants
Live commentary during the trip

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off service
Food and drinks during the tour

Itinerary

1

Meeting Point

The tour departs from the Lands Shop Kiosk at Cais das Portas Do Mar, R. da Porta Nova, Faro. Guests must check in at least 10 minutes before departure.

1 min

2

Ria Formosa Natural Park

The boat travels through the protected waters of Ria Formosa lagoon and its marshlands. This one-hour trip focuses on the local wildlife and bird species, using a solar-powered electric boat that does not release pollutants or oils, ensuring a quiet and environmentally safe experience.

3

Muralhas de Faro

The tour ends with views of Faro’s historic old town and its city walls, known as Muralhas de Faro.

4

Return to Departure Point

The boat returns to the original departure location, concluding the tour.

Meeting point

The meeting point is the following: Lands Shop Kiosk at Cais das Portas do Mar, Rua da Porta Nova, Faro, Portugal

End point

The meeting point is the following: Lands Shop Kiosk at Cais das Portas do Mar, Rua da Porta Nova, Faro, Portugal

Languages

Portuguese (guide)English (guide)Spanish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–10 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Infant seats are available
Suitable for all fitness levels
Bookings require a minimum of 2 adults
Maximum of 10 people allowed per booking
Child rate only applies when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
The tour may be led by a multi-lingual guide
Total
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