From the inlets of quaint fishing villages to the rolling swells of the Atlantic, you'll have a chance to take the helm and learn how to sail along them both on this four-hour boat trip. The Ria Formosa Natural Park is a protected ecosystem scattered across a network of lagoons and barrier islands that are home to a host of wildlife – so you've every chance of spotting egrets, herons and sandpipers as you navigate the waters. Beginning at the waterfront of Fuseta, your Captain will show you the ropes of the boat – literally – before teaching you to sail along the lagoon, with time for a swim, too. Then, you'll head out in the open waters of the Atlantic before returning along the coast and soaking up the pretty pastel views of the village of Fuseta.
Ria Formosa four-hour sailing trip with lesson
- It's more than just a boat trip, the captain will teach you how to sail the vessel yourself
- You'll cruise along the Ria Formosa, see the wildlife and swim in the lagoon
- The sailing and swimming continues into the Atlantic Ocean
Sailboat cruise
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Swim stops
Sailboat cruise
- Not suitable for expectant mothers
- Not suitable for expectant mothers or guests with back problems
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
- Not suitable for those with reduced mobility
- Bring bathing gear and sunblock
- Bring a towel
- Bring a hat
- Bring suitable footwear
- Food and drinks not included
- Subject to weather conditions
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