Ilheu de Vila Franca

The Snorkeling is a program that consists in a snorkel experience in Marine Reserve of Vila Franca do Campo islet, which has the ideal conditions of depth, visibility and lots of marine life. The activity consists in a boat trip from Vila Franca do Campo Marina, in a speed boat during 5 minutes and the guests will stay 1 hour in water, always guided by a Snorkeling Instructor. All necessary equipment like a snorkeling neoprene suit, mask and snorkeling and fins are included. After we meet in a scheduled time, previous briefing is made in the Dive Center prior the boat ride to dive site. Species like parrot fish, octopus, sting rays, morays, barracudas, amber and guelly jacks can be spot. Also, a XVII century old cannons are sunk there and can be observed by the guests. Is a fantastic experience to observe the Azores marine life!