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Introduction
Experience the thrill of sailing on a private trip in Ria Formosa with our expert skipper. This 4-hour tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and hands-on adventure as you explore the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a complete novice, this trip is designed to cater to your preferences and skill level. Get ready to embark on a memorable journey in one of Portugal's most enchanting natural landscapes.
What to expect?
During your sailing tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the beauty of Ria Formosa Natural Park. Spanning 18,400 hectares along the Algarve coast, this unique ecosystem is home to diverse flora and fauna, including rare species such as the common cayman, flamingos, and the round-winged eagle. Take in the sights as you sail through the picturesque lagoon system and discover the sandy peninsulas and islands that make up this protected area. If you're keen to learn the ropes, our skilled skipper will be on hand to guide you through the basics of sailing, allowing you to actively participate in the experience.
Who is this for?
This private sailing trip is suitable for anyone who seeks a memorable adventure in nature. Whether you're a passionate sailor, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique experience during your visit to Portugal, this tour is perfect for you. Families, friends, and individuals of all ages can enjoy the serenity and excitement of sailing through the breathtaking Ria Formosa Natural Park. No previous sailing experience is required, as our skipper will provide guidance and instruction tailored to your level of expertise. Everyone is welcome to join this one-of-a-kind journey.
Why book this?
Escape the ordinary and set sail for an unparalleled experience in Ria Formosa. What sets this private sailing trip apart is the opportunity to not only enjoy the stunning surroundings but actively participate in the sailing process. Our experienced skipper will teach you the ropes, allowing you to hoist the sails and navigate through the lagoon system. Feel the breeze on your face as you learn how to trim the sails, steer the boat, and truly become part of the crew. This hands-on approach ensures an immersive and empowering experience that will leave you with lifelong memories.
Good to know
Please note that the meeting point for this sailing trip is the Marina of Faro, next to the snack-bar Eme Lounge. We recommend arriving early to ensure a smooth departure. Dress comfortably and bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun. It's also a good idea to bring a light jacket in case of cooler weather. Snacks and beverages will not be provided, so feel free to bring your own refreshments to enjoy during the tour. Prepare to disconnect from everyday life and embrace the tranquility of Ria Formosa on this unforgettable sailing adventure.
Reviews
Reviews from our valued customers reflect an overwhelmingly positive experience during their private sailing trip in Ria Formosa. Customers have praised the stunning natural beauty of the park, the knowledgeable and friendly skipper, and the opportunity to actively participate in sailing tasks. Many have described the tour as a highlight of their visit to Portugal, with some even expressing their desire to repeat the experience in the future. Don't miss the chance to embark on this extraordinary sailing journey and create memories that will last a lifetime.