About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable experience and explore the Atlantic Ocean in search of Cetaceans. Enjoy wonderful interactions with dolphins, such as Tursiops truncatus, Delphinus delphis, or even Orcas Orcinus orca and whales, as well as the rest of marine life. Watching cetaceans in Portugal is a regulated activity. So, know that all behaviors and rules are for the safety and well-being of animals and people aboard. Learn more about the Ria Formosa Natural Park, a saltwater estuary that functions as a maternity and natural habitat for a wide variety of species of fauna and flora, as we head out to the sea in search of the animals. The experience will be guided by me, Skipper Pudim. Local fisherman, from a family of Faro fishermen. With a whole life spent at sea and in Ria Formosa. Passionate about wildlife in general and Ria Formosa in particular. Create memories of a lifetime.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Lifeguard vest
- A small bottle of water.
Itinerary and highlights
Sail across the Atlantic Ocean in search of wild dolphins and other cetaceans along the Algarve coast. This small group tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Guided by a specialist local skipper who grew up in these waters, enjoy a dynamic and exciting experience watching dolphins and other marine species. Each exit is unique, shaped by the movement of wildlife and the conditions of the sea. This tour is ideal for photographers, families and travelers looking for a true maritime adventure.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Meeting point on the south side of the Faro Marina. In the building of the Faro Naval Club Gymnasium. Shop B. Pudim Real Boat Tours profile Googlemaps
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Pudim Real Boat Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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