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Vila Franca Islet: Bioligist Guided 0% Carbon e-Boat Tour

By Azores Whale Watching TERRA AZUL
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,709 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • ≃0% Carbon HPDE Electric e-Boat - Pollution-free and Noise-free!
  • Witness a marvel circling comfortably by boat around Vila Franca Islet
  • Learn Geology, get insights into the Islet's maritime history and local tales!
  • Keep an eye out for marine wildlife, from birds and fish to lightfoot crabs
  • More than a tour - Biologist or Naturalist Guided Tour
Activity location
    • Ponta Delgada
    • Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Marina de, 4, 9680-187 Islands, Portugal | From Ponta Delgada city center by auto, head East along the coast and follow directions to Vila Franca do Campo. Once in Vila Franca do Campo, descend towards sea level and the Marina where the Azores Whale Watching base and yellow boats are stationed. Free parking can be found here.
    • Vila Franca Do Campo, Açores, Portugal

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Vila Franca Islet: Biologist-guided ~0% Carbon e-Boat Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Price details
P 1,709.49 x 1 AdultP 1,709.49

Total
Price is P 1,709.49
Until Thu, Mar 12

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    50m coastal boat tour around Vila Franca Islet
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Knowledgeable Biologist or Naturalist Wildlife Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Seasoned Skipper
  • What's includedWhat's included
    HPDE Electric e-Boat (12 pax)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Impermeable Full Suit (if necessary) and Life Vest
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Insurance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Admissions and Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal water supply

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Swimming
  • Not suitable for: Children under 4 years, People with back problems, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Depart from the Marina de Vila Franca do Campo, starting with a short briefing introducing the islet’s geology and wildlife, and boat safety. Follow the guide and skipper to your designated boat and sit comfortably to travel by sea to the Islet of Vila Franca do Campo.

Enjoy a boat exploration to admire the volcanic marvel, its extraordinary geological features, the seasonal highlights of marine life, and local stories with an enchanting narrative while circling the Ilhéu de Vila Franca.

Learn about the volcanic activity's significance in the island's history and the Atlantic. A relic of an oceanic volcanic cone, and a marine sanctuary teeming with wildlife, from birds and fish to lightfoot crabs, especially from fall to spring!

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Ponta Delgada
    • Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Marina de, 4, 9680-187 Islands, Portugal | From Ponta Delgada city center by auto, head East along the coast and follow directions to Vila Franca do Campo. Once in Vila Franca do Campo, descend towards sea level and the Marina where the Azores Whale Watching base and yellow boats are stationed. Free parking can be found here.
    • Vila Franca Do Campo, Açores, Portugal