1 Hour
Come and see what Mosteiros has been hiding from the rest of the island! Explore the west cost geothermal activity, pass through the islets, discover Ferraria's ocean hot springs, observe numerous bird specimens and their behavior and marvel with the amazing landscape this bay can give.
The Coastline Tour at Mosteiros is special. It is renowned by it's tranquility, the immense of bird activity and the beautiful seascapes that the islets provide. With this boat ride, you will feel that there very few places left in the world like this one, so peaceful and unique. The ride includes a trip to Ferraria's hot srping geomonument, where you'll see the ocean being warmed up by thermal activity and to Bretanha and it's beautiful geological formations. And if the tide is right, you'll have the chance to pass through the islets at Mosteiros coast and bring home a wonderful memory of the west coast of the great island of São Miguel.
The experience starts at our office in Mosteiros fishing port!
After check-in, you will be given:
- Life vest
- Waterproof light jacket (if necessary)
- Briefing by our guide about what you can expect to see and about our safety procedures
- Informations about the coastline, islets, history, and of any animal sighted
- Photos shared (whenever possible)
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The tour only takes place when the sea conditions in Mosteiros allows it, when we have a minimum of 6 persons and under the authorization of the chief skipper. Life-jacket is mandatory.
Terra do Pico reserves the right to cancel the trip and/or change the scheduled trip for security reasons, weather conditions, insufficient passengers and customs irregularities.
Responsibility: Each client must follow all of the security regulations on board and compromise itself to respect the Portuguese law. Under aged passengers can only embark in the company of an adult recognized as the legal tutor. Terra do Pico cannot be responsible in the case of breakage or loss of personal objects, such as: glasses, lens, cameras, phones, and others. Such objects are entirely the responsibility of the client. The client compromises itself to take on all financial, material and damage costs caused to the boat or to a third part. If any, that may implicate security, terra do Pico reserves the right to before the embark/boarding or during the trip, alter the dates, timetables or routes. Therefore the client cannot claim any type of refund. It is the client's duty to inform the crew about any pregnancy or health problem which may need any attention or special care.