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

By Azores Whale Watching TERRA AZUL
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$47 and current price is AU$42 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

A Biophony for the Ears! Circle boat around the Islet of Vila Franca do Campo – off the southern coast of São Miguel island, to see and learn about the beautiful submerged volcano’s past geology and living habitat!

Activity location

  • Azores Whale Watching TERRA AZUL
    • 9680-187, Vila Franca Do Campo, Açores, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Azores Whale Watching TERRA AZUL
    • 9680-187, Vila Franca Do Campo, Açores, Portugal

Check availability

Meet Us at the Marina

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English

Biologist-guided
0%CARBON 0%NOISE HPDE e-Boat

Price details
AU$46.14
AU$41.53 x 1 AdultAU$41.53
Total
The previous price was AU$46.14 and current price is AU$41.53
10% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Impermeable Full Suit and Life Vest
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Knowledgeable Wildlife Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    0% Carbon 0% Noise HPDE e-Boat
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Experienced Skipper
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Insurance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Necessary Equipment
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal Water supply
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Sun cream and Lip Balm
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel Pickup & Drop-off (available separately)

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • IT IS IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND THAT it is not possible to control animals' behaviour in the wild, or to guarantee that you will see a specific species at a specific time frame.
  • This is a high conservational risk activity - a qualified Guide will always be there to ensure the best environmental & conservation standards during tour.
  • English is the official language, but our team is multinational and will do their best to accommodate your preferred language (this is not guaranteed).
  • No Children under the age of 4

Activity itinerary

Meet us at Marina de Vila Franca do Campo for check-in at the specified time. The adventure begins with an informative briefing covering the Islet's captivating geology, living Fauna and Flora, details about the Protected Nature Reserve, and boat safety. Follow your guide and skipper to your designated boat for 5-minutes across the channel to the Princess Ring, and enjoy a boat exploration around the Islet. Witness dramatic volcanic landscape and the season’s thriving marine ecosystem — a haven for various bird species, vibrant fish, and even elusive Lightfoot Crabs! This stunning relic of an oceanic volcanic cone, shaped by Atlantic's forces, is not only a sanctuary for life but also deeply woven into the history of Vila Franca do Campo. Your guide will enrich your experience with captivating narratives and to answer any questions. Conclude your tour with a scenic return to the Marina. Know before you go - Eat light, bring your personal water supply, sun cream and chapstick, and warm clothing. Light food is permitted, a camera is highly recommended - protect any personal equipment. Swimming is not permitted on this tour.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Azores Whale Watching TERRA AZUL
    • 9680-187, Vila Franca Do Campo, Açores, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Azores Whale Watching TERRA AZUL
    • 9680-187, Vila Franca Do Campo, Açores, Portugal

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