2 Stop | 2 Islands & Ria Formosa Natural Park Tour: Discover Deserta and Farol Islands from Faro

Experience a serene tour of the Ria Formosa Natural Park aboard a comfortable catamaran, exploring the two stunning main islands with stops at Deserta Island and Farol Island. Enjoy snorkeling, strolls along the ocean, views of Cape Santa Maria, and the vibrant local wildlife.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Parque Natural da Ria Formosa - Journey through the channels of the Natural Park of Ria Formosa aboard a comfortable catamaran, where you can admire the stunning wildlife, including birds and shellfish, and observe fishermen at work during low tide.
  • Barreta Island - First Stop: Deserta Island (Enjoy swimming or snorkeling with complimentary…
What's Included
  • Life Jackets
  • Professional Skipper
  • Masks for snorkeling
What's Not Included
  • Drinks and Food
Additional Information
  • As crianças devem ser acompanhadas por um adulto
  • Os passeios podem ser alterados dependendo das condições do mar
  • Um máximo de 12 pessoas por reserva
  • É necessário um mínimo de 2 pessoas por reserva
  • Desaconselhável para pessoas com dificuldade motora
Location
Cais das Portas do Mar
Rua da Porta Nova
The Boarding Place is located at : Rua da Porta Nova , 8000-250 Faro The Company's representative will be dressed in a Green T-Shirt. Arrive 15 minutes before the activity Star. Stand Name : Estrela da Ria Formosa
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Eliottl649
Feb 19, 2026
Super interesting - Great excursion our guide Juan was great and manages very well in French. Brief super experience I recommend!!
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976g_raldinee
Feb 19, 2026
Great experience - Our guide Jean speaks French well and is very interesting! With humor, the 2 stops are worth it! Recommend
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Matthieul520
Feb 19, 2026
Great visit! - Jean was perfect and explained us very well the different things to know... I recommend!
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Severinel462
Feb 19, 2026
Super ride very nice - Juan is very friendly, very pleasant ride
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A
Feb 19, 2026
Peaceful boat trip - Very peaceful day out, Juan was very informative and friendly and explained the history of the islands and the ports. Really enjoyed it
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Tour47550085013
Feb 19, 2026
Great trip - Joao was a great guide, very kind and enthusiastic and informative. We went off season, so it was only us on the boat and it was such a great experience would definitely recommend!
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Emilycb8368xg
Dec 19, 2025
Great experience, even in winter - Had a great time in the winter. Informative tour and João was an energetic and fun guide despite being sick. Also had a beautiful view of the sunset on the way back. Worth a visit!
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907nathalied
Dec 9, 2025
Lovely adventure - We love Joao! He's super and definitely ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐. Loved his energy and recommendations! Also kudos on how many languages he knows/has learnt!
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Nhb10
Dec 8, 2025
Highly recommended, informative and relaxing with beautiful scenery. - John (he said was the English version of his name) was fabulous. He was so knowledgeable and we learnt much more that we expected. The islands were beautiful and we would definitely do it again. Thank you.
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D1429doantonioa
Dec 8, 2025
A good walk along the estuary - Super good. Very quiet and very nice. A great guide and skipper of the boat Joao. Juanito for us. Great person.
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From $41
up to 12 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).