easy
8 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking or standing may be required on deck.
Discover the stunning waters of the Azores with a private boat tour from Ponta Delgada to Vila Franca do Campo. Enjoy breathtaking views, marine wildlife, and exclusive access to volcanic calderas in this unforgettable adventure.
Embark on a memorable full-day boat tour from Ponta Delgada to Vila Franca do Campo, exploring the stunning waters of the Azores Islands. This private experience offered by Vila Watersports Center provides an intimate connection with the Atlantic, featuring crystal-clear seas, dramatic coastlines, and abundant marine life. As you cruise along the azure waters, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of volcanic landscapes and hidden coves only accessible by boat. The tour often includes stops for snorkeling in vibrant reefs or exploring the famous Vila Franca do Campo islet, a volcanic caldera famed for its natural beauty and tranquility. The friendly guides share fascinating insights into local geology, history, and ecology, making this trip both educational and invigorating. Perfect for families, couples, or adventure-seeking travelers, this private boat experience offers a personalized touch, ensuring you get the best possible views and moments of serenity in one of Portugal’s most scenic regions. Capture incredible photos of rugged coastlines, playful marine creatures, and sparkling waters while creating memories that last a lifetime. Whether you're seeking a relaxing cruise or an active day on the water, this adventure delivers plenty of excitement amidst the natural splendor of the Azores.
Even on sunny days, the sea spray can get you wet, so bring waterproof gear or quick-drying clothes.
Protection from the sun is crucial; UV rays can be intense on the water, especially during peak hours.
Capture the stunning scenery and marine life without worry—using a waterproof case keeps your equipment safe.
Getting to the departure point early ensures a relaxed start and time to enjoy the beautiful surroundings beforehand.
Vila Franca do Campo was once a major fishing port, and the nearby caldera is a volcanic remnant shaping the region’s geography.
Tour operators prioritize eco-friendly practices, including responsible wildlife viewing and minimizing environmental impact.
Good traction and quick-drying footwear are important for safety and comfort on the boat deck.
Wind and spray can make the trip chilly, even in summer, so bring a protective layer.
Perfect for a dip or snorkeling in the clear waters during stops.
summer specific
Protect your skin and eyes from intense sun exposure while on deck.