Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Yes, additional snacks and beverages are welcome if you wish to supplement what’s provided.

Is the tour suitable for children?

The experience is tailored for adults and children over the age of 8, with parental supervision recommended.

What happens in case of bad weather?

Tours may be canceled or rescheduled in the event of severe weather; always check with Natura Algarve beforehand.

Are there any allergens to be aware of?

Please inform us in advance if anyone in your party has allergies to foods or pollen present in the area.

Is there wheelchair access?

The boat and island stop are not fully accessible for wheelchairs, so please notify us if assistance is needed.

How do I book a tour?

Reservations can be made directly through Natura Algarve’s booking system, with options for personalized dates.

Romantic Sunset Boat Tours with Natura Algarve in Faro

In the heart of Faro, Portugal, the quiet waters of Ria Formosa set the stage for intimate maritime escapes. Natura Algarve offers a distinctive experience—that of a private sunset cruise aboard a comfortable catamaran, designed for couples seeking a romantic getaway wrapped in natural beauty. Over 2.5 hours, guests glide across shimmering waterways, watching the sky shift from cobalt to amber, while the salty breeze carries the scent of sea and wild flora. The journey features a stop at a secluded island where champagne, chilled vinho verde, strawberries, and whipped cream await, creating a perfect setting for shared laughter and quiet moments. With poetry softly exchanged and memories made against a backdrop of sunset hues, this experience forges an enchanting connection between nature and intimacy.

What makes Natura Algarve's tour stand out is not just the sunset, but the personalized, private nature of the cruise—ideal for couples celebrating special occasions or simply craving a tranquil adventure. Faro’s coastline and the unique ecosystem of Ria Formosa make this trip a rare dive into one of Portugal’s most celebrated wetlands, known for its diverse birdlife and pristine beaches. The cruise combines comfort, natural scenery, and proximity to one of the region’s most iconic natural parks, making it a highlight in any itinerary.

Whether you're sunbathing on deck, listening to poetry, or toasting champagnes on a quiet island, this tour offers a blend of relaxation and romance in a landscape full of life and light. Natura Algarve’s commitment to creating memorable, personalized experiences cements their reputation as one of Faro’s top choices for outdoor adventures and private excursions at the water’s edge.

About Natura Algarve

Natura Algarve is a Faro-based operator specializing in guided boat tours and private charters in the Ria Formosa Natural Park. The company offers a diverse range of experiences departing from Faro and Olhão, including short sunset sails, wildlife-focused trips, barrier island explorations, and tailor-made private cruises. Trips include intimate 1-hour sunset boat tours limited to 11 guests, longer small-group excursions to Armona, Culatra and Farol islands, 3.5-hour Natura Tour visits with swims at sandbars, and dedicated dolphin-watching departures with an expert guide.

Natura Algarve operates comfortable catamarans and speedy RIB boats to suit relaxed cruises and active marine excursions. It highlights traditional shellfish farming visits on Culatra Island, opportunities to swim at secluded sandbars in warmer months, and birdwatching trips that showcase species such as white stork and greater flamingo. Romantic private cruises feature coastal sunset views, island stops, chilled vinho verde, and light treats for couples.

Group options serve special events including birthday parties, stag/hen celebrations, and private corporate outings, with bespoke itineraries and exclusive charters available. Several experiences emphasize small groups and privacy, while others invite guests to explore the wider Ria Formosa lagoon and barrier islands for beach walks and local cuisine.

Natura Algarve is based in Faro and Olhão and focuses on delivering accurate local commentary, comfortable vessels, and responsible visits to a protected wetland environment. Booking flexibility and private options allow customization for duration, catering, and special requests, enabling tailored experiences for couples, families, birdwatchers, and corporate groups throughout the year with attentive local hosts.