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From our general blogs to specialized Ria Formosa travel guides, we want you to be as informed as possible before your trip! Check this page out regularly for the latest news! Or, if you’re ready to book your Ria Formosa Boat Trip or one of our Faro Activities, we have a range of eco experiences for you.

Guests engaging in a guided sunset tour from Faro, admiring the changing colors of the sky over Ria Formosa.

Boating & Eco Boat Tours

Ria Formosa viewed from above. A series of verdant lank networks in a blue ocean studded with boats.

Ria Formosa Travel Guide

A Traveller’s Guide to the Algarve

Sunset Ria Formosa Boat Trip

How to Customize Your Private Boat Tour in Ria Formosa

The Best Places to Find Flamingos in the Algarve

The Algarve is a stunning region in the south of Portugal, known for its beautiful beaches, warm weather, and impressive nature reserves. One of the most remarkable sights...
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A Guide to Eco Tours in Ria Formosa, Portugal

If you’re planning a trip to Portugal’s beautiful Algarve region but are conscious of keeping your eco-footprint minimal, look no further! At Lands – Turismo na Natureza, responsibly...
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Sunset Ria Formosa Boat Trip

A Guide to Boat Tours and Activities in the Algarve

When you picture Portugal’s Algarve region, it’s likely that azure waters and golden sandy beaches are the first things that come to mind. And, given their beauty, there’s...
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Sunset Boat Trip: an Eco-friendly Tour of Ria Formosa

A Local’s Guide to the Best Things to Do in Faro, Portugal

Start Planning Things to do in Faro, Portugal Did you know that Portugal is known for being one of the sunniest places in Europe? It boasts, on average,...
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How We Practice Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Boat Tours in the Algarve

Here at Lands, we go to great lengths to ensure our Ria Formosa Boat Trips Near Faro are sustainable with the lowest possible carbon footprint. If you care...
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White Storks around Faro, Algarve. Common sightings on our birdwatching tours of Ria Formosa.

Faro & Ria Formosa Birdwatching Guide – The Eastern Algarve Birding Paradise

Chosen by the Portuguese people as one of the 7 Wonders of Portugal, the Ria Formosa has had a protected status as a Natural Park since 1987 and...
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5 Reasons to Take a Day Trip to Ria Formosa Nature Park

If you’ve been thinking of taking a holiday to the Algarve, this is your sign to go for it! As one of Portugal’s Seven Natural Wonders, this southernmost...
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Red-Crested Pochard in Faro (Algarve) - a bird usually seen on our birdwatching tour of Ria Formosa.

Top 10 Reasons to Go Birdwatching in The Algarve

Here is a list of the 10 top reasons why the Algarve is such a popular destination for a birdwatching holiday.
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