Boat Trip Around the Islet of Vila Franca do Campo

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45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

Feel the sea breeze as we make our way around the open air of the islet, where tranquility and nature meet in harmony. Our expert guides share fascinating stories about the islet's geological formation and marine life, giving you the opportunity to observe the vegetation, birds and crustaceans that inhabit the islet - many of them endemic species. While exploring the wild beauty of this natural paradise up close, take the opportunity to capture incredible images.

After returning to one of the most iconic spots in the Azores, this adventure continues towards some of the municipality's beaches. We will sail past hidden wonders along the coast, where you will learn fascinating facts about the historical importance of each location. Sailing the waters around the beaches allows you to observe the landscapes from a completely different perspective. Cliffs, black sand beaches and lush vegetation take on a new dimension when seen from the sea, creating an unforgettable visual experience.

What's Included

Experienced guide who will fill you in about the history, geology and biodiversity of the region.
Tour around the islet, Skipper, Life jackets on board
Food and drinks
Pickup/dropoff from and to accommodation
Entry to the islet

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will meet us at the OceanEye Azores/Kayak Azores/Azorean Eye kiosk at Vila Franca do Campo Marina. We are on the opposite side of the Marina bar, all the way to the end. We do not provide pick up /drop off transportation.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 45 minutes (approximately)
  • Islet of Vila Franca do Campo (Pass by)

    Discover the coast of Vila Franca do Campo on an unforgettable boat trip. You will be taken to paradisiacal settings, with crystal clear waters and stunning landscapes. Learn more about the islet and surrounding beaches from a unique perspective. In the comfort of the boat, we will depart from the Vila Franca do Campo Marina and during the tour you will be surrounded by a unique landscape, with the sun rising majestically on the horizon, surrounded by clear waters and vibrant marine life. The Vila Franca do Campo Islet is one of the most emblematic landscapes in the Azores. It has an incomparable beauty due to its impressive volcanic formation and the crystal clear waters that surround it. Going around the islet by boat provides a privileged perspective of this natural wonder, which is not accessible by land. This tour is recommended for families, couples, friends and even for those travelling alone.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by OceanEye Azores

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Private and Luxury
Water Tours
Small Group
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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