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Duration 2h00

Mouchão da Póvoa Island

Come and discover the nature just nearby Lisbon

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Script The estimated total duration of the tour is 2h00, always on board.



Languages By standard, the tours are performed in portuguese and english. For group events, the boats may be booked exclusively, allowing the customization of the tour and language.

Mouchão da Póvoa Island

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Nature just outside Lisbon? Come and watch a huge diversity of birds and plants on a trip to the Island of Mouchão da Póvoa, in a stunning scenery in the Natural Reserve of the Tagus Estuary. This tour will also give you a new perspective on the Lisbon Oceanarium, the Pavilhão Atlântico, the magnificent gardens with plants from all continents or the Vasco da Gama Tower. After this noble neighborhood we will reach Trancão river mouth and sail along the north bank until the Mouchão da Póvoa Island in the Natural Reserve Area just outside Lisbon.

A stunning scenery
of Tagus Estuary Natural Reserve

Partnerships In order to make this tour possible we have the following partners:

ICNF - Institute for Conservation of Nature and Forests

The Institute for Conservation of Nature and Forests is an organization of the Portuguese State whose main mission is to contribute to the valorisation and conservation of forest resources, nature and biodiversity in Portugal. This entity certifies Tagus Marina as a Nature Tourism operator.



Additional information

Starting Point
The meeting point to departure is in the Marina do Parque das Nações, right in the center next to the Edíficio Nau.
Enjoy your experience with us to the utmost in a responsible way. Below we recommend some steps to take and suggest materials to bring.

Starting Point


Environmental advises
Tagus Marina is a company that values its environmental awareness and responsibility, therefore we ask all our clients to share these values, offering advice here:
- Avoid direct interaction with wildlife, this can compromise the welfare of wildlife.
- Respect the delimited rails of each pedestrian walk, in order to maintain the preservation efforts carried out.






Care to have
With about 300 days a year of sunshine in this region we recommend:
- The use of sunscreen
- The use of sunglasses
- Hydration, special care with the elderly and children
- Clothing and footwear suitable for the experiences offered






Recommended material
The boat tours offer the opportunity to know closely areas of great historical and environmental interest, so the correct material can make all the difference. Below are some tips to take advantage of these areas:
- Recording material (such as camera)
- Material for observation (such as binoculars)



Operation constraints
Tagus Marina reserves the right to cancel any tour due to adverse weather, atmospheric conditions or sea waves that may put at risk the safety of customers or the boat. In case of cancellation by Tagus Marina, ticket’s total value will be refunded. In case of any change of the tour after starting and for reasons of force majeure, Tagus Marina will refund 50% of ticket’s total value. Tagus Marina does not refund purchased tickets under any pretext, with exception for force majeure issues mentioned above.