Venture into the Ria Formosa Natural Park, an internationally renowned bird sanctuary. Embark on a unique ornithological expedition through the Ria Formosa Natural Park, a labyrinth of canals, islands, and salt pans that hosts an incredible diversity of birds.

This protected area, classified as a Ramsar Site and SPA (Special Protection Area), is a paradise for birdwatchers and a site of global importance for the conservation of waterfowl.

Your guide is a marine biologist who has studied the Ria Formosa since 2004 and has guided in the park since 2019. At a calm pace, he shares the science behind what you see, right where it happens, and helps you uncover the habits of resident and migratory birds that find refuge here. Prepare for magical moments with flamingos, spoonbills, and nightingales, among many other species.

Observe various birds such as flamingos, spoonbills, herons, and ospreys. Learn valuable insights into species, behaviors, habitats, and birdsongs. Follow carefully chosen routes to provide the best observation opportunities amidst stunning landscapes.