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Duration

To be defined

Type of Tour

Daily tour

Group size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Español, Français, Português

About This Trip

Departing from the port of Olhão, you will have the chance to embark on an exclusive boat trip through the Ria Formosa Natural Park, beginning an unforgettable journey. While sailing, you'll be able to admire the stunning landscapes and explore the rich biodiversity of the region, with the support of a specialized team who will enrich your experience. What's more, as you sail past islands, dunes and sandbanks, you'll come across places that are home to a wide variety of fauna and flora. During low tide in particular, the landscape reveals itself in an impressive way, allowing you to observe local birds, marine life and mollusc and oyster beds.

You will thus experience a day of total serenity, being able to adjust the itinerary according to your preferences, choose the stops that interest you most and decide on the time that best fits in with your plan. The boat will be at your disposal, exclusively for you and your group, offering you the chance to create memorable moments. Without a doubt, this is a unique opportunity to surprise your loved ones with an exclusive and unforgettable experience .

In addition, the skipper will always be attentive to the needs of the group, adjusting the route to suit everyone 's preferences. With a vast knowledge of the region, the skipper will share local curiosities and stories, making your adventure even more interesting. Finally, during the stops, you and your group will have total freedom to carry out activities on the islands, with the captain's guidance, ensuring that you make the most of every moment.

Special requests :

Our team, in collaboration with you, will work to create personalized and unforgettable moments! From secluded beaches to inhabited islands, you'll have plenty of options of places to explore. What's more, every detail of the tour will be carefully planned by our team, who are committed to ensuring excellence in every aspect, so that your trip is unique and unforgettable.

In addition, we are always available to accommodate special or personalized requests , tailoring the experience to your preferences. The Ria Formosa boat trip can be taken in the morning, with a stop for lunch, or in the late afternoon, with dinner and a beautiful sunset. During this time, you can enjoy music, drinks and snacks on board, making the experience even more enjoyable and memorable.

Stops :

All stops and times are defined by you and your group. We can visit places like :

  • deserta island
  • Lighthouse Island
  • Culatra Island
  • Hangars
  • Deserted Beach
  • Armona Island

In addition, we were able to anchor the boat in safe areas, offering the opportunity to dive or jump directly from the boat, making the experience even more exciting.

You can choose the length of your private boat trip in the Ria Formosa, with a minimum of 2 hours. The price is calculated per hour, at €100/hour for groups of up to 11 people and €15/hour for groups of up to 17 people. For more information, please contact us and we'll be happy to answer all your questions!

What to bring :
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
Important information :
  • During the private boat trip, you can choose the stops on the barrier islands of the Ria Formosa.
  • During the planned stops, participants can carry out any activities they wish
  • You can bring your own lunch or eat at a local restaurant
  • Arrive 15 to 20 minutes early at the meeting point.
  • See our Before You Book
  • See our page on the Meeting Point

Don't forget to always check the weather for that day before booking your tour. See all our other tours here.

Highlights

  • Total freedom to explore the region at your own pace
  • Adjust the itinerary according to your interests and preferences
  • Customize your own route, choose where you want to stop and set the stop time Discover the rich biodiversity of the Ria Formosa Natural Park
  • Learn about the history of the park and its islands from your experienced captain
  • Stop at various islands and deserted beaches to swim and relax
  • Walk along the white sandy beaches and learn about this unique flora and fauna
  • Discover the beautiful deserted beaches of the islands and discover the island of Culatra
  • Your guide will explain the Ria Formosa and the Islands and help you with everything you need
  • Discover magnificent beaches with white sand and crystal-clear waters, islands and communities
  • Admire the nature of the Ria Formosa and its fauna and flora
  • The gastronomy and special dishes of the island and the region
  • You'll learn more about fishing techniques, customs and traditions
  • A super complete tour to learn a lot about the region

Included / Excluded

  • Private Boat Trip
  • Boat with shade
  • Local guide fluent in 4 languages
  • Water
  • Local map of islands and birds
  • Lunch or Dinner
  • Drinks

Tour Length

To be defined

Group Size

0 - 11
0 - 18
19 - 49
50 - 120

Tour Type

Group Tour

Languages

English
Español
French
Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

During the boat trip you won't feel seasick, as we only sail inside the Ria Formosa, which is protected by barrier islands. 

No. Lunch is always on your own. There are several options for lunch: have lunch in one of the local restaurants (there are more than 10 on Culatra Island), buy something quick (hamburgers, pizzas) and take it to the beach or bring a picnic.

Lunch takes place on Culatra Island, where we stop for 2 hours and clients are free to choose or follow the recommendation of the captain, who can make the reservation for you if you wish.

 

We have boats for 11 and 18 people, where we usually organize according to languages, to have a maximum of 2 languages per boat.

Yes, in most establishments it is possible, but we always recommend taking cash with you, as there is no way to withdraw money on the islands.

Yes, this boat trip is always made through the interior of the Ria Formosa and whenever the weather conditions allow it.

You can receive a full refund up to 24 hours before the activity.

Yes, our tours always depend on the weather conditions. Contact us to find out the best day to book your tour.

Location

Cais T, Av. 5 de Outubro s/n, 8700-302 Olhão
From: €100,00

Why book with ODYSSEY ?

  • Small Groups

    Small Groups

    Our boats hold up to 11 and 18 people, travel in small groups

  • Excellent quality

    Excellent quality

    We offer excellent quality to our clients and have excellent skippers with years of experience and 4 languages,

  • Excellent reviews

    Excellent reviews

    More than 6000 reviews on all platforms, with an average rating of 4.9 on a scale of 1 to 5.

Owner

odysseytours

Member Since 2025

Contact us

Email

info@odysseytours.pt

Website

www.odysseytours.pt

Phone

+351 938 555 612