Sea Kayak Rental in the Ria Formosa from Faro, Algarve

From 2 hrs 45 min to 1 half day
Occasionally sporty
From 6 years-old and up
From€35

Explore the Ria Formosa on your own thanks to sea kayak rental in Faro, a must-do activity for discovering this superb natural park!

Located in the heart of the Algarve region, the Ria Formosa is one of the most important protected natural areas in southern Portugal. It is a haven for local flora and fauna, with coastal lagoons, marshes, canals, islets and sandbanks providing the perfect environment for them to flourish. And if you want to explore the richness of this marine environment, why not rent a sea kayak in Faro, the gateway to the nature park?

Renting a sea kayak in the Ria Formosa will allow you to cruise peacefully through the calm waters of the site at your own pace, for either 2.5 or 4 hours, depending on your preference. The team at Lands - Eco Boat Tours will provide you with double sit-on-top kayaks and a map, as well as advise you on possible routes during your rental time. Whether you want to admire the scenery, watch the local birds or simply head off to a deserted islet to relax, you are bound to find the tour that suits you best to make the most of your sea kayak rental in the Ria Formosa!

Requiring no previous kayaking experience, this self-guided sea kayaking adventure from Faro is a must for anyone wishing to discover the Ria Formosa Natural Park. So why not rent a sea kayak in Faro? And if you are not confident enough to set off on your own through the park, or you just want to learn a lot about it, opt for the guided sea kayaking excursion in the Ria Formosa instead!

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Sea Kayak Rental | 2.5 hours

2 hrs 45 min
From€35

Sea Kayak Rental | 4 hours

1 half day
From€40

Practical information

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Meeting point:
Lands - Eco Boat Tours (Main Office and Departures), Faro Marina, Passeio Abu Sào Ibn Harune Edifício Ginásio Clube Naval, Piso 0, 8000-541 Faro, Portugal
Spoken languages:Spanish, Portuguese, English, French

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Nathalie V., Belgium — 15/08/2022
5/5
It was a very nice Kayak trip around Ria Formosa. Beautiful and calming view.
Juan T., Spain — 17/10/2022
5/5
Tuve la suerte de alquilar un kayak yo solo un dia que no habia nadie!! Precioso y un lugar màgico para ver aves!
Carola B., Switzerland — 12/06/2023
4/5
Das Naturschutzgebiet Ria Formosa ist ein kleines Paradies, das sich wunderbar mit dem Kajak entdecken lässt. 2,5 h sind perfekt. Die vorgeschlagenen Route lässt sich in dieser Zeit ganz gemütlich bewältigen. Schade ist nur, dass die das Gebiet direkt in der Einflugschneise des Flughafens liegt.
Mike H., Germany — 08/11/2022
4/5
Ein super Ergebnis

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