One of the most underrated things to do when visiting the Algarve is to visit Ria Formosa Natural Park in the eastern Algarve. The best way to explore the wetlands and barrier islands is by joining one of the Ria Formosa boat tours from either Faro or Olhão. There are many different kinds of boat […]
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A complete guide to Ria Formosa Natural Park in the Algarve, Portugal
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Ria Formosa Natural Park, Portugal, is located in the eastern Algarve. It’s a breathtaking and ecologically diverse coastal haven that spans approximately 60 kilometers along the coastline. Designated as a natural park in 1987, Ria Formosa Nature Reserve is celebrated for its unique blend of ecosystems, comprising barrier islands, sand dunes, salt marshes, lagoons, and […]
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The sunkissed southern coast of Portugal is mainly made up of smaller coastal towns and villages, but if you prefer a city break, there is a handful of cities in Algarve that you can go to. Featuring sweeping Algarve beaches, natural hot spots, and offering thrilling activities both on land and on water, there are […]
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One of the most underrated gateways to Ria Formosa Natural Park, Olhão, is situated right outside Faro and makes for an incredible vacation spot. There are amazing things to do in Olhão, Algarve, yet the atmosphere is somewhat more relaxed than in other areas of the Algarve making it a great place to stay for […]