Sunset Boat Tour with Azores Boat Adventures in Ribeira Grande
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels; walking and swimming are optional components.
Overview
Join Azores Boat Adventures for a captivating sunset boat tour along São Miguel's north coast. Discover caves, hidden beaches, and witness a spectacular sunset at sea—an unforgettable way to experience the Azores' volcanic landscape.
Sunset Tour
3 hours • Up to 7 guests
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of São Miguel's north shore on a private 3-hour sunset boat tour. Swim in the ocean, explore stunning volcanic caves, and visit hidden beaches known only to surfers. Witness a spectacular sunset from the sea, creating unforgettable memories with family and friends.
#Sunset Tour
##Duration 3 hours
##About Come and enjoy 3 magical hours together with your family and friends on a private boat trip in the Azorean sea. Take a refreshing dip in the ocean. Be dazzled by São Miguel's north shore views and watch a unique sunset from the sea. You have the opportunity to visit fantastic caves sculpted by our volcanoes, Santa Bárbara Beach, the Ribeirinha lighthouse, the old abandoned Santa Iria Port, a hidden beach that is only visited by surfers passionate about the sport and finally the famous Moinhos Beach in Porto Formoso. Don't forget your bathing suit and towel. We have masks and tubes on board for you to use.
Adventure Tips
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Cover up with reef-safe sunscreen to protect your skin and the marine environment while swimming and relaxing at sea.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings can get breezy, so pack a light jacket to stay comfortable during the sunset cruise.
Use Waterproof Camera Gear
Capture the vibrant sunset and underwater moments with waterproof cameras or cases.
Book in Advance
Sunset tours are popular, so reserving your spot ahead of time ensures availability for this exclusive experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common dolphins
- Sperm whales during migration season
History
The Azores have a long history of whaling and seafaring, reflected in local stories and maritime culture.
Conservation
The company promotes eco-friendly practices to preserve São Miguel’s vibrant marine life and cliffs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Necessary for swimming in the ocean and enjoying the caves.
Towel
Use it after swimming or to stay warm on deck.
Light Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the trip without generating waste.
Binoculars
Great for spotting seabirds and marine life from a distance.