Ventura Desertas Islands Tour

Ventura do Mar – Desertas Islands Tour €80 (per person)

For the Ventura Desertas Islands Tour, you will board the “Ventura do Mar” boat. This classic boat will take you out to the Desertas islands. Which is, a natural reserve that shelters the rare monk seal, “Lobo Marinho”, and sea birds. This uninhabited archipelago is a paradise for bird-watching. It offers a unique opportunity to observe rare bird species in their natural habitat.

Along this tour, the captain of the boat will try to locate dolphins or whales, which will give you the opportunity to take photos and videos. A qualified guide will also provide you with a deeper understanding of the fragile ecosystem. As well as the important work being done to conserve the seals and the local fauna.

The tour also includes a visit to the charming nature reserve exhibition center, where you can learn about the unique flora and fauna of the region. In addition, the friendly and knowledgeable guide will provide you with fascinating information about the island’s history and culture, as well as the efforts being made to conserve and protect the natural environment.

The Desertas islands are an important natural treasure. And as a visitor, you will be helping to support the conservation efforts. The Ventura Desertas Islands Tour also includes a stop at Baía da Abra, where you can enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean and swim alongside colorful fish in this idyllic spot.

Don’t miss the chance to explore the uninhabited Desertas islands, a remarkable destination for those who enjoy the natural beauty and ecological conservation.

Additional Information

Adult Price: €80
Children Price: €40 (Under 13 years old)
Wednesday: 09.00 a.m. – 18.00 p.m.
Total Time: 9 hours
Included: Lunch, Swimming, and a guided tour of Desertas Island.

Location

All boat tours depart from the Marina in Funchal. Address: Marina do Funchal, 9000-055.

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