Are you ready to explore the beauty of Faro and the Algarve? Read Formosamar’s tips for the 5 best beaches in Faro and start planning your adventure!Read More
In partnership with CP – Comboios de Portugal and Lands – Turismo na Natureza, Lda, we have developed special programs with educational activities for school trips. These are special programs for groups about environmental education integrating multidisciplinary educational content.Now, schools across the Algarve can come and visit the cities of Faro and Olhão on the regional train and bring their...Read More
If you are on holidays in the Algarve and you have chosen Tavira or its surroundings to stay and you’re looking for things to do on your free time, check our ecotourism activities in the Ria Formosa. We have several options available both in water and on land. We have available in the Algarve a boat...Read More
If you are on holiday in the Algarve and have chosen to stay in Olhão or its surroundings and are looking for something to do in your free time, check our tours and activities in the Algarve. We have at your disposal several ecotourism activities and always with the Ria Formosa as main scenario. You can opt...Read More
Here in the Algarve as Spring arrives and the days and waters get warmer, the sardines are also more abundant in the coastal waters. Following this pattern, the dolphins also approach the coast in search of this tasty meal.In our dolphin watching and marine wildlife boat trips the most sighted species of dolphins are: Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) Atlantic...Read More
The Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) is a species of cetaceans that can be spotted in our Marine Life Watching Tours. This specie has a big range of sizes, shapes, and colors depending on its habitat. It can weigh from 150 to 600 kg and it can measure from 2 to 4 meters length. Its longevity is about 30 to...Read More
The Short-Beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is one of the most frequent observed cetaceans in our dolphin watching Tours. In this specie we can find individuals with lengths varying from 1,6 to 2,4 m and can reach 100 to 200 kg in weight, in which the females are slightly smaller than the males. The short-beaked common dolphin feeds...Read More
The sun is shining and our dear friends are asking for the return of our RIB boat Albacora III to their natural environment. Soon we will kick off with the season of dolphin watching tours and marine wildlife observation.Read More
People say that the extreme south of Portugal is “the Europe’s most famous secret”.‘Nomads’ of the Spanish National Radio explored the most remarkable places in the Algarve and among many discovered the Natural Park of Ria Formosa on board a typical fishing boat. Selected one of the “Seven Natural Wonders” of Portugal, the Ria Formosa...Read More
