Explore Vila Franca do Campo Islet’s vibrant marine life and volcanic crater with expert guides. Dive into adventure and discover nature’s wonders.
Explore Vila Franca do Campo Islet’s vibrant marine life and volcanic crater with expert guides. Dive into adventure and discover nature’s wonders.
- Epic Volcanic - Welcome at the Epic Volcanic base (the white house at Vila Franca do Campo marina, adjacent to the boat ramp). A brief introduction is followed by the distribution and fitting of snorkeling gear.
- Marina de Vila Franca do Campo - Azores Islands - Board the public ferry heading to the Vila Franca do Campo Islet.
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- Epic Volcanic - Welcome at the Epic Volcanic base (the white house at Vila Franca do Campo marina, adjacent to the boat ramp). A brief introduction is followed by the distribution and fitting of snorkeling gear.
- Marina de Vila Franca do Campo - Azores Islands - Board the public ferry heading to the Vila Franca do Campo Islet.
- Islet of Vila Franca do Campo - Arrive at the Vila Franca do Campo Islet for a guided walking tour focusing on the geology and nature of this protected reserve. Afterwards, participate in a guided snorkeling activity in the natural pool of the volcano crater. Alternatively, enjoy free time relaxing on the beach. The return to the marina is together on the public ferry.
- Islet of Vila Franca do Campo - Guided Option: Join the guide in the water to explore the marine life in the natural pool.
- Islet of Vila Franca do Campo - Flexible Option: Choose to relax, sunbathe, or explore the authorized area if you prefer not to snorkel.
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Epic Volcanic - Debriefing & Closing
Return to the Epic Volcanic base to return the equipment. Enjoy a social moment to share experiences, with snacks and drinks provided. - Marina de Vila Franca do Campo - Azores Islands - Meet the guide at the islet’s pier for the boat trip back to the Vila Franca do Campo marina (everyone returns together on the same trip).

- Entrance fees
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Entrance fees
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Wetsuit
- Wetsuit
Explore the breathtaking Vila Franca do Campo Islet, a protected natural reserve created by a submerged volcanic crater, and uncover its lively underwater ecosystem. Led by certified nature specialists, participants will begin with an informative presentation on the area’s distinctive geology and wildlife. Following a comprehensive snorkeling briefing,…
Explore the breathtaking Vila Franca do Campo Islet, a protected natural reserve created by a submerged volcanic crater, and uncover its lively underwater ecosystem. Led by certified nature specialists, participants will begin with an informative presentation on the area’s distinctive geology and wildlife. Following a comprehensive snorkeling briefing, dive into the pristine waters brimming with marine life. With a small group size and guides in the water, safety and knowledge are emphasized. This engaging experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes round-trip boat transportation, snorkeling equipment, and expert guidance to ensure an unforgettable adventure.
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.