If you are travelling in the Azores you can't miss this speedboat adventure in São Miguel Island enjoying its beaches and mountainous landscape.
If you are travelling in the Azores you can't miss this speedboat adventure in São Miguel Island enjoying its beaches and mountainous landscape.
On this excursion you will have the opportunity to discover the island of São Miguel in a fast way by embarking on a speedboat in the Azores for 4 hours. This island is the largest island of the Azores archipelago, located in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of mainland Portugal. The north coast of São Miguel is surrounded by numerous bays and beaches with fascinating rock formations. On this excursion you will be accompanied by a Seascape guide who will keep you informed about what you will be observing.
Your next speedboat excursion in the Azores will start with a brief introduction to the excursion explaining the geology and animals you will be able to observe from your speedboat along with safety precautions. Your speedboat will depart from the fishing village of Rabo de Peixe and head offshore through the high seas to the bay of Porto Formoso. You will take a break near the harbour of Santa Eiria and admire the surrounding nature. On the way back to Porto de Rabo de Peixe you will sail enjoying the view of different places such as Ponta do Cintrão, Ponta do Ermo and Morro de Santana where you will observe the different coastal caves.
Reach the fullness of the high seas with this speedboat excursion in the Azores exploring the beauty of the North Coast of São Miguel.
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Practical information
- Welcome Meeting: Fishing Port of Rabo de Peixe Village.
- Pre-Tour Briefing: Activitie & Safety.
- Tour Highlights: Oceanic Panorama of the Northern Coast.
- Porto Formoso & Moinhos Beach.
- Break in Sta. Iria Bay for a Swim and Hot Drink.
- Pta. Cintrão Caves, Ribeira Grande City & Beaches.
- Return to Rabo de Peixe Village.
- Debriefing: Discuss what was seen and exchanging impressions about the activity.
If you usually get motion sickness during travels, check if it's possible to take an anti-nausea medication.
If you plan to take a swim, having refined swimming techniques is essential.
Not recommended for people with back problems, pregnant women and seniors.
Tours may be altered without any cost to the customer due to weather conditions or force majeure reasons such as inclement weather, roadworks, access difficulties, etc.
- Raincoat Poncho
- Life jacket
- Certified guides aboard
- Insurance (personal accident & liability)
- Water/Tea
- Pick-up and Drop-of
- Photos
- Comfortable warm clothes and shoes
- Sweater
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Water and snacks