Azores Boat Tour with Scubazores Divers
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required.
Overview
Spend 1.5 hours cruising Terceira Island’s dramatic coastline and visiting São Jorge aboard a safe, expertly guided boat tour. Watch for dolphins and whales as you learn about Azorean history and geology with Scubazores Divers.
Adventure Tips
Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Layer up and bring a windbreaker; ocean breezes can be cool even on sunny days.
Bring Binoculars
Improve your chances of spotting marine wildlife like dolphins and whales during the tour.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water, especially in warmer months—the sea air can be deceptively dehydrating.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes ahead to get safety instructions and settle in comfortably.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Atlantic humpback whales
History
Terceira and São Jorge islands have rich maritime histories, including 16th-century settlements and whaling heritage.
Conservation
Scubazores Divers actively promotes responsible tourism, emphasizing minimal environmental impact and protection of marine habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker or waterproof jacket
Protects against chill and ocean spray during unpredictable spring weather.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Essential for UV protection while exposed to sun on open water.
summer specific
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing and distant island details.
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the tour.