Exploring the stunning North Coast of Capelas, Sao Miguel, Portugal, by boat is an exhilarating opportunity. This 9 AM departure from R. da Cruz 46 offers an intimate experience for up to 10 participants. With professional guides, light refreshments, and provided safety gear, the tour promises an affordable and memorable adventure. From the positive reviews highlighting the friendly atmosphere, it’s clear this boat trip along the rugged coastline is worth considering for those seeking an engaging outdoor excursion.
Key Points
- A boat trip along the north coast of Sao Miguel Island, Portugal, offering scenic views and a 4.0-rated experience for $69.58 per person.
- Meeting point located approximately 200 meters from the marina, with prompt 9:00 am departures for a maximum group size of 10 participants.
- Included amenities such as safety briefing, life jackets, insurance, and light refreshments, contributing to a seamless and enjoyable journey.
- Tour not recommended for travelers with certain health conditions, but most participants can participate, and infants are welcome to sit on laps.
- Positive customer feedback highlighting the professionalism of guides, friendly atmosphere, and overall affordable and enjoyable nature of the boat trip.
Overview and Details
This boat trip along the North Coast takes place in the municipality of Capelas, located on the island of Sao Miguel in Portugal.
With a 4.0 rating based on 4 reviews, the trip offers an affordable experience at $69.58 per person. Confirmation is provided at booking, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
The tour accommodates a maximum of 10 travelers and includes a safety briefing, life jackets, insurance, and light refreshments.
While not wheelchair accessible, the trip is stroller friendly, though not recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
Positive customer feedback highlights the professionalism of the guides and the overall friendly atmosphere.
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Meeting and Pickup Information
The meeting point for the boat trip along the North Coast is located at R. da Cruz 46, 9600-112 Rabo de Peixe, Portugal, which is approximately 200 meters from the marina area.
The tour starts at 9:00 am and returns to the same meeting point. Travelers are advised to be at the meeting point on time as the boat departs promptly at the scheduled start time.
The maximum group size for this tour is 10 participants. At the end of the boat trip, travelers will be taken back to the original meeting point.
Included Amenities
As part of the boat trip along the North Coast, several amenities are included to enhance the overall experience for participants. These include a thorough safety and activity briefing to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Plus, all travelers are provided with life jackets and insurance coverage for personal accidents and civil liability.
To keep guests hydrated and energized, water, tea, cookies, and snacks are available throughout the journey.
These thoughtful inclusions contribute to a seamless and enjoyable experience for those embarking on this boat tour along the picturesque North Coast of Sao Miguel, Portugal.
Accessibility and Participation Guidelines
Is the boat trip along the North Coast wheelchair accessible? No, the boat trip is not wheelchair accessible.
However, the tour is stroller accessible. Infants must sit on laps during the journey.
The following guidelines should be considered when booking this experience:
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Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart problems/serious medical conditions.
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Most travelers can participate in the boat trip.
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Safety and activity briefings are provided.
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All participants must wear life jackets for the duration of the tour.
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Are There Any Restrictions on Bringing Personal Items?
The information provided does not mention any restrictions on bringing personal items. Travelers are free to bring any necessary personal belongings for the duration of the boat trip, as long as they can be safely stored on board.
What Is the Dress Code for the Boat Trip?
The dress code for the boat trip is not specified. However, it is recommended to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes, as the boat trip may involve some exposure to the elements. No formal dress code is required.
Can We Stop and Swim Along the Coastline?
During the boat tour, there is no opportunity for passengers to stop and swim along the coastline. The tour focuses on sightseeing rather than swimming, and participants must remain on the boat throughout the duration of the experience.
Is There a Limit on the Number of People per Booking?
According to the information provided, there is a maximum of 10 travelers per tour. The details indicate that confirmation is subject to availability and free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Are Audio Guides or Multilingual Services Available?
The touroperator states that audio guides or multilingual services are not explicitly mentioned as included amenities. However, the detailed customer reviews highlight that the guides provided engaging information about the island, suggesting a personalized experience.
The Sum Up
The North Coast of Capelas in Sao Miguel, Portugal offers an exhilarating and affordable boat trip for up to 10 participants. With positive reviews, professional guides, and included amenities, this tour promises a memorable adventure along the stunning coastline. Guests can enjoy light refreshments and a safety briefing before embarking on the 9:00 am departure from R. da Cruz 46.
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