Birdwatching & Snorkeling in Vila Franca do Campo
Sao Miguel, Portugalby Vila Watersports Center
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 10 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish
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Overview
During the trip, we will first visit a lesser-known location in Vila Franca do Campo, where we may have the opportunity to spot some of the following bird species: Yellow-legged Gulls, Common Terns, Atlantic Canaries, Buzzards, and many more. Throughout the experience, our guide and captain will share interesting information and insights about the wildlife and surrounding area. After taking in this beautiful scenery, we will head out to the open sea in search of the Cory’s Shearwater, before continuing towards the Vila Franca do Campo Islet. We then sail towards Vila Franca do Campo's Islet, our guide will share fascinating facts about its history, volcanic origins, and natural importance. Along the way, you may also have the opportunity to spot some of the migratory birds that visit this area, such as Little Egrets, Ruddy Turnstones, and Whimbrels. During the activity, you will have the opportunity to observe the diverse marine life that inhabits this protected area.
What's included
- Fins, Snorkel Gear and 5mm Wetsuits
- Binoculars
Itinerary
- 1
Islet of Vila Franca do Campo
Pass by
During the trip, we will first visit a lesser-known location in Vila Franca do Campo, where we may have the opportunity to spot some of the following bird species: Yellow-legged Gulls, Common Terns, Atlantic Canaries, Buzzards, and many more. Throughout the experience, our guide and captain will share interesting information and insights about the wildlife and surrounding area. After taking in this beautiful scenery, we will head out to the open sea in search of the Cory’s Shearwater, before continuing towards the Vila Franca do Campo Islet. We then sail towards Vila Franca do Campo's Islet, our guide will share fascinating facts about its history, volcanic origins, and natural importance. Along the way, you may also have the opportunity to spot some of the migratory birds that visit this area, such as Little Egrets, Ruddy Turnstones, and Whimbrels. During the activity, you will have the opportunity to observe the diverse marine life that inhabits this protected area.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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