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Coast Boat Tour: Private Volcano Exploration
5.0
76 Ratings
Vila Franca Do Campo
Expert Guides: Benefit from the knowledge of biologists and seasoned local guides.
Complete Privacy: Enjoy an exclusive boat experience.
Closer Exploration: Navigate safely near the rocks.
History and Geology: Uncover the origins of the underwater volcano.
Expert Guides: Benefit from the knowledge of biologists and seasoned local guides.
Complete Privacy: Enjoy an exclusive boat experience.
Closer Exploration: Navigate safely near the rocks.
History and Geology: Uncover the origins of the underwater volcano.
Duration:
50 minutes
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Epic Volcanic - Gather at the base of Epic Volcanic at the marina for check-in.
- Vila Franca do Campo - Depart from the marina towards the coast, taking in the geological formations and the scenic views of the historic Azorean capital.
- Islet of Vila Franca do Campo - Arrive at the renowned ring-shaped volcanic crater. The boat tour…
- Epic Volcanic - Gather at the base of Epic Volcanic at the marina for check-in.
- Vila Franca do Campo - Depart from the marina towards the coast, taking in the geological formations and the scenic views of the historic Azorean capital.
- Islet of Vila Franca do Campo - Arrive at the renowned ring-shaped volcanic crater. The boat tour features a guided exploration around the cliffs, caves, and outer rocky passages to admire the geology and sea birds. There is an optional stop by the island for swimming and snorkeling in the pristine waters, with equipment provided.
- Epic Volcanic - Return boat trip to the coast after the island visit. Disembark at Vila Franca do Campo marina, return snorkeling gear, and conclude the activity with the team.

What's Included
- Private Boat - Fiber Glass
- Experienced Captain
- Nature Guide and/or Biologist
- Boat tour by Ilheu de Villa Franca do Campo
- Coast Boat Tour
- Stop for bathing or snorkeling (optional)
- Bottled water
- Secure
- Private Boat - Fiber Glass
- Experienced Captain
- Nature Guide and/or Biologist
- Boat tour by Ilheu de Villa Franca do Campo
- Coast Boat Tour
- Stop for bathing or snorkeling (optional)
- Bottled water
- Secure
Location
Marina de Vila Franca do Campo - Azores Islands
Meeting point at the Marina de Vila Franca do Campo, at the foot of the boat ramp, 5 minutes before the activity.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
5.0
(76 Ratings)
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M8036gzsophieo
Jul 15, 2026
Do it, it’s a nice experience - I liked it, it was the first time snorkeling and I really enjoyed it. The history of the island was also fun
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Barbaralr8885qs
Jul 11, 2026
Great! - Super!
Very enthusiastic, friendly guides!
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93jeremyp
Jul 8, 2026
Superb - Superb experience during which we toured the island and were able to go snorkeling. They are extremely friendly and professional
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Tanya_d
Jul 6, 2026
Great private boat tour - Wonderful private tour with Daniella and Bernardo. Knowledgeable and kind and brought us to a beautiful spot for snorkeling!
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Jessica_g
Jun 24, 2026
Boat tour - Good quick boat tour, individuals passionate and knowledgeable! Would definitely recommend wish we had more time to do a longer tour.
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Sharon_d
Jun 23, 2026
Great experience, we had... - Great experience, we had a great time on the boat looking and being educated about the islet. Would recommend. We liked the company so much we booked a kayaking adventure tomorrow.
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Tomgd8876dk
Jun 21, 2026
Boat ride - Great boat ride; very knowledgeable guides!!
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Seaside37249018312
Jun 9, 2026
Sympathy, good humor, professionalism - Very professional, they enrich the local history with complete clarity. Well-organized and very friendly commercial and crew.
I recommend it.
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Faraway42296436821
Jul 11, 2026
Snorkeling in family - Andre was an excellent guide, the informations he gave us on the island and the sea creatures were a great plus to the snorkeling activity.
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Carolanne_a
Jun 19, 2026
Great day on the sea! - We went out in rainy and windy weather. The guys were knowledgeable and were fun! The boat was in good condition and tour friendly was very accommodating.
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