Are you ready for a Ria Formosa Birdwatching Boat Tour?
Do you love being outside in nature and observe the magical coming and going of birds? On this Ria Formosa birdwatching boat tour, you can admire the big variety of rare bird species in the Ria Formosa Natural Park just outside of Faro.
The friendly and experienced crew will welcome you on board of the comfortable boat at the Doca de Recreio in Faro. Come on board and take a seat in the sun or shade, and get ready for a beautiful 2-hour boat trip in Ria Formosa. Did you know that the protected area of Ria Formosa is one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal? It is also the most important wetland for aquatic birds in Portugal, and home to many special species you can’t find anywhere else around.
During the Ria Formosa birdwatching boat tour you can observe birds like White Stork (Ciconia ciconia), Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) and the Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia), Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus), Turnstones (Arenaria interpres) and the Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola). We will also pass by the oyster and clam farms, which are an important economic part of this region. But don’t worry, the captain will happily tell you all about it! Through your binoculars which are included you may also see a Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) or an Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus).
Once we reach the point where Ria Formosa meets the sea, there will be more species to find! Depending on the time of year we usually find Little Terns (Sterna albifrons), Kentish Plovers (Charadrius alexandrinus) Sandwich Terns (Sterna sandvicensis) and Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus) around here!
This Ria Formosa birdwatching boat tour is perfect for all bird-lovers and people who simply want to enjoy nature at its fullest! What are you waiting for? Come join us now for this unique experience!
Destaques:
- Observe rare and localized species that cannot be found anywhere near;
- A local marine expert will tell you everything about the birds you find along the experience;
- Esta experiência dar-lhe-á acesso a zonas exclusivas, longe das zonas turísticas mais movimentadas;
- Enjoy the view over the amazing coastline from a unique perspective;
- A visit to this marine reserve is a true must for all nature lovers visiting the region;
O que está incluído:
- Estão incluídas instruções de segurança por um guia multilingue, seguro e coletes salva-vidas;
- All you need to enjoy nature to the fullest is included: guide, binoculars and informative brochure;
- Um capitão local fará comentários a bordo sobre os pontos turísticos;
Não se esqueça:
- Recomendamos que traga protetor solar e roupa confortável;
- Food is not included. Feel free to bring your own;
- Por favor, faça o check-in 20 minutos antes do início da experiência;
- Todas as experiências no mar estão sujeitas às condições climatéricas e marítimas. Em caso de más condições, entraremos em contacto consigo para reagendar ou providenciar um reembolso;
- As informações pormenorizadas sobre o operador turístico, incluindo o número de telefone local e o endereço exato, estão incluídas no seu e-mail de confirmação;
