Azores Sailing Voyages 2026

SOUTH COAST OF SÃO MIGUEL AND ILHEU DE VILA FRANCO DO CAMPO

Set sail along São Miguel's southern coast to discover Ilheu de Vila Franco do Campo, a small volcanic islet just offshore. This protected nature reserve is known for its crystal clear lagoon, dramatic cliffs, and vibrant marine life. Snorkel among colorful fish or relax on deck when enjoying sweeping views of the Azorean coastline.

SANTA MARIA

Set sail toward Santa Maria, the sunniest island in the Azores, where golden beaches, turqoise waters, and rugged cliffs blend relaxation and adventure. Anchor in secluded bay for swimming, snorkeling or paddleboarding in crystal-clear waters, then explore volcanic landscapes, lush valleys, and panaromic Atlantic views ashore. End the day discovering hidden coves, charming villages or unwinding on deck at sunset - a perfext mix of nature, freedom and ocean connection.

FORMIGAS AND AMBROSIO MARINE RESERVES

Formigas Islets and the Ambrosio Reef are among the Azores' most remote and pristine marine sanctuaries. Rising dramatically from the open Atlantic, the Formigas Islets are a haven for seabirds and untouched nature, while the nearby Ambrosio Reef offers exceptional diving and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, rich with marine life.

WHALE WATCHING AND SWIMMING WITH DOLPHINS

Set sail on the only Liveaboard whale and dolphin watching tour in the Azores. Working closely with our land-based whale spotters, we maximize our chances of encountering these majestic marine mammals, giving you an unforgettable, up-close experience on the open ocean.

COMFORT AND ONBOARD FEATURES

• 4 cabins, 4 bathrooms*
• Lounge deck, interior saloon, trampoline nets
• Wi-Fi**
• Snorkel gear is included

DEPARTURE INFO

• Departure Marinas: Vila Franca do Campo Marina
• Closest Airport: Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL)
• Transfer: Taxi or private transfer can be arranged (not included in the price)

WHAT TO BRING

• Soft Travel bags (no hard suitcases)
• Sunscreen, hat, light jacket and swimwear
• Non-marking deck shoes

SPECIAL NOTES

• Full board service (all inclusive): breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and all beverages (excluding 2 nights out at local restaurants)
• Alcoholic drinks are not included
• Vegetarian, gluten-free, lactose-free diets accomodated with advance notice (300€ / week surcharge)
• Smoking permitted outdoors only, respecting fellow guests
• *In the case of a full boat booking (8 guests) one of the bathrooms will be shared with the crew.
• **Wi-Fi is limited and non existant while sailing offshore.