{"id":630,"date":"2025-04-18T09:58:20","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T08:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/?p=630"},"modified":"2025-05-13T08:09:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T08:09:12","slug":"best-boat-for-visiting-berlengas-it-depends-on-your-goal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/en\/best-boat-for-visiting-berlengas-it-depends-on-your-goal\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Boat for Visiting Berlengas? It Depends on Your Goal!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you\u2019ve already decided to visit Berlengas, the next big question is: <strong>which boat should you choose for the crossing from Peniche?<\/strong> It might seem like they all offer the same service, but the truth is, there are important differences that can significantly impact your experience!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.  Travel Time<\/strong><br>Not all boats take the same amount of time. Some complete the journey in just 25 minutes \u2014 like those operated by Berlenga Tours. Others, slower, may take up to 50 minutes. If you want to maximize your time on the island, this difference can be crucial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Type and Age of the Boat<\/strong><br>There are modern boats that are only 2 or 3 years old, and others that are over 40. The age of the boat affects comfort and stability during the trip. For those who value a smooth ride, newer boats are the smart choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Passenger Capacity<\/strong><br>Some boats carry just 12 people, offering a more intimate, faster, and personalized experience. Others hold between 150 and 185 passengers \u2014 great for large groups or school trips. It all depends on the kind of trip you\u2019re looking for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Splash Protection and Cover<\/strong><br>Companies with faster boats \u2014 such as Berlenga Tours \u2014 usually offer more useful time on the island. They depart early from Peniche and return later, giving you more time to explore Berlengas at your own pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Schedules and Island Time<\/strong><br>Companies with faster boats \u2014 such as Berlenga Tours \u2014 usually offer more useful time on the island. They depart early from Peniche and return later, giving you more time to explore Berlengas at your own pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s important not to focus only on the price. Consider all these factors. After all, your Berlengas adventure begins the moment you step on the boat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve already decided to visit the Berlengas, the next choice is: which boat to take? It may all seem the same, but there are important differences. Your Berlengas experience starts even before you reach the island.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":430,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sem-categoria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berlengatours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}