VILLAGE YACHTS
Read moreVillage Yachts offers another way to discover the Azores: on board yacht, you can explore the island or surf off the coast stopping to swim, walking and visiting the most interesting places. You can also go Santa Maria and in Formigas, see the cetaceans and walk yourself. If the stay is 2 days or more, the hotel night, meals and transportation to and from the hotel are available. For other stays, it provides a snack or a meal.
ENDEMIC
Read moreSet up by two young biologists, the agency offers tours of the island by car or trekking, as well as snorkeling, surfing, birdwatching and immersion days on a permaculture farm. There's something for everyone, including the very young, as snorkeling can be done in calm waters. Even more original, they can offer excursions to clean up the ocean! Finally, Endemic can also take you to Pico for a day if you wish.
DIVINGRACIOSA - CENTRE NAUTIQUE
Read moreOne of the island's two diving clubs, it also offers boat and sailboat excursions, cetacean-watching and fishing trips, as well as canoe and bike rentals, and hiking tours. Relaxing excursions, in direct contact with nature, to explore the nooks and crannies of the island and its coastline. A full range of services and activities on land and at sea to punctuate your stay on the island of Graciosa.
PASSEIOS TURÍSTICOS
Read moreBased in Santa Cruz das Flores, this organization offers tours of the island of Flores, as well as excursions to the island of Corvo. You can discover the waterfalls and caves of these two islands on full-day or half-day trips, and take advantage of the opportunity to observe dolphins and cetaceans en route. In addition to its boat trips, Passeios also offers snorkeling and bird-watching excursions. The trips are made on small boats, making them more confidential.
EXTREMEOCIDENTE
Read morePart of Hotel Ocidental, this tour operator offers a variety of water and land-based activities, including inter-island excursions to Corvo. You can discover the islands on beautiful hikes accompanied by experienced guides, or hop aboard a minibus for a day or half-day excursion, or catch a glimpse of the Azorean seabed on diving trips. Our dynamic team is always on hand to advise and assist you.
ASSOCIAÇÃO DAS MULHERES DE PESCADORES E ARMADORES
Read moreAn association of enthusiasts offering fishing trips to tourists. This is an excellent association if you want to go out to sea. These highly professional fishermen will take you out on the ocean for some great fishing. All equipment is provided. We offer several types of outings of varying lengths. Don't hesitate to contact them for more information and details.
SAILZEN
Read moreIf you're tempted by the unusual experience of a skippered excursion, SailZen's offer should delight you. Aboard their 14-meter sailboat, Irró, André and Ana offer 6 to 10-day cruises around the islands, in the form of private or shared trips. Unforgettable vacations in the Azores, cradled in peace and quiet. There's nothing better than enjoying the ocean when the engine is off, or admiring the sunset from the sea. An adventure not to be missed if you've got your sea legs, to discover the archipelago in a different way.
LONGITUDE 31
Read moreAn ultra-professional merchant navy officer, Filipe offers both snorkeling and scuba diving trips. He prefers to take you to more isolated areas, where you can observe schools of horse mackerel, groupers, triggerfish... and also the wrecks of the ships that wrecked off Flores. Courses are available at all levels, from beginner to advanced. Most dives take place at Fajã Grande, a veritable paradise for marine life.
AVENTOUR
Read moreAventour is an established name in adventure tourism. The agency offers guided land and sea excursions in São Jorge and Graciosa. Programs vary according to your tastes, with more or less ambitious levels of difficulty for adrenaline junkies! There's a wide range of activities to choose from: climbing, canyoning, caving, cycling, 4x4 or boat trips, kayaking, diving, marine species observation, surfing, coasteering... You can choose from a range of all-inclusive packages, with activities lasting from 1 to 3 days.
CALYPSO AZORES
Read moreCalypso Azores is a young, dynamic company born of a passion for the sea and a desire to show and promote the beauty and riches of the island of Graciosa, but not only... In addition to activities offered directly on the island (bike rental, hiking, horseback riding, 4x4 excursions, donkey- or horse-drawn carriage tours...), the company also offers sea excursions to discover São Jorge, Faial, Pico or Terceira. A varied and comprehensive range that will delight all types of travelers.
OCEANEYE AZORES
Read moreSerious agency offering a small range of nautical activities in the marina. Here you can rent kayaks and snorkeling equipment to set off on your own adventure, and why not tour the islet of Vila Franca on your own! For the less adventurous, board a glass-bottomed boat to admire the marine fauna, or go whale watching with a biologist. The team takes great care of its customers, and the equipment provided is of good quality and in good condition, making for an excellent time at sea.
PICO SPORT
Read moreSix semi-rigid boats take you to see whales and dolphins (the "bath" with dolphins is by far the most popular activity). The guides speak several languages, including French. The centre also offers diving trips and land activities. A shop is located at the airport to facilitate your contact. Pico Sport finally organizes outings to meet sharks, a practice that we do not support because it helps to unbalance the animal, artificially baited by humans.
SCUBAZORES DIVERS
Read moreThis diving center is a benchmark on Terceira. The instructors have a remarkable commitment to the safety and well-being of divers, as well as to respect for the environment and marine ecosystems. The equipment provided is of the highest quality to guarantee a safe and comfortable diving experience. As for support, it's highly professional and caring, and the instructors will pass on their passion for this activity. For beginners or advanced divers; boat tours and snorkeling. Worth a try!
FUTURISMO WHALE WATCHING AZORES
Read moreThis agency, based in Ponta Delgada marina, organizes sea excursions to see sperm whales and dolphins, as well as kayaking, boating, canyoning and coasteering. Land-based activities include hiking, cycling, jeep and van tours around Sete Citades and Furnas. The staff are passionate about what they do, and don't hesitate to give of their time to ensure you have the best possible, environmentally-friendly experience. Recommended.
DEEP BLUE AZORES
Read moreThis very serious diving center in Angra do Heroísmo offers snorkeling sessions (35 € per person), but especially scuba diving trips (from 45 € to 90 € per person). An ideal address to discover the spots of Terceira and even the other islands of the central and western groups. Caves and wrecks await you!
FUTURISMO
Read moreFuturismo is an agency specializing in sea outings (whale and dolphin watching). It operates all year round in Ponta Delgada, although in winter it's a little more difficult to get out due to the somewhat capricious weather conditions. Outings are aboard zodiacs, catamarans or larger boats (in high season). The agency also offers a wide range of other activities: swimming with dolphins, canyoning, kayaking, hiking, biking, birdwatching, jeep and van excursions...
URZELINA NAUTITUR
Read moreVictor Soares and his team offer you various and varied activities, but always related to the sea. Among them: sport fishing, underwater fishing, surfing, diving or even simple boat trips to observe cetaceans. The agency can also create packages with the possibility of combining activities and accommodation. Finally, Urzelina Nautitur also offers inter-island connections (with a minimum number of participants) in the Central Azores group. A serious and professional company that promises you beautiful marine memories.
AZOREAN ACTIVE BLUEBERRY
Read moreWhat would a trip to São Miguel be without canyoning? The island's waterfalls, gorges, streams and lush vegetation lend themselves perfectly to this type of activity! For those who want to try their hand at adventure, Azorean Active Blueberry offers experiences for all levels, especially in the Ribeira dos Caldeirões park. You're sure to have an unforgettable time thanks to the professionalism and good humor of their guides. As a bonus, you'll leave with photos and videos taken along the way. Highly recommended.