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The
Ilha do Farol, one of the islands of Ria Formosa, is located in Ria
Formosa that has the statute of Natural Park and is placed in the
Algarve, that is the region more the South of Continental Portugal. It
has regular careers of boat from Olhão (all the year), together to the
Nautical Club of Olhão, and Faro (only in the Summer), next to the
Quarter of the Voluntary Firemen. The passage delays 35 minutes
approximately.
Built in: 1821
Height: 42m

Position:
Latitude 36º
58' Norte
Longitude 0,7º
51' Oeste
light range: 25 milhas
The only transport that can use to arrive there is the boat.
It more has four careers per day of Faro (in the months of Summer) and
some from Olhão (all the year). The trip efectua among the canals
of Ria Formosa what one becomes in an extremely pleasant stroll for its
ambient characteristics.
The boat leaves from Faro of Summer every day (Jul, Ago and Set)
of the wharf of the New Door (together to the Dock berth of Faro) :
9:30,11:15,14:30,18:00
The return departure leaves the wharf of the Island to:
10:15,12:30,15:30,19:00
Olhão it leaves, during the months of July and August, :
7:00,9:00,11:00,13:00,15:00,17:30,19:30
The Island, return the Olhão, leaves to:
7:30,10:00,12:00,13:30,13:30,16:00,18:30,20:20
The schedule of Winter of 15 of September the 31 of May is the following one:
Exit of Olhão to:
7:00,11:00,15:00,18:30
Exit of the Island to:
7:30,12:45,16:00,19:15
During the month of June and 1 the 15 of September the exit of Olhão is to:
7:00,9:00,11:00,15:00,17:30,19:30
The exit of the Island is to:
7:30,10:00,12:45,16:00,18:30,18:30,20:20 |