Sustainable Practices at Sea

The sea is home to various marine animals that need to be respected. As humans and as a boat tour company, our primary goal is not only to provide unique moments but also to convey an important message to all those who enjoy water activities or even those who frequently visit the beach. 

With that in mind, this message goes out to all those who understand that sustainable practices not only care for those who live in the sea but also ensure that all those who enjoy long swims can make the most of the experience. Here are some sustainable actions: 

  1. Fighting pollution is one of the most important acts. It is crucial to reduce ocean pollution, especially plastic consumption and chemical pollutants, by adopting more responsible practices that dispose of waste properly and encourage the use of biodegradable materials. 

  2. Sustainable tourism. Promoting sustainable tourism in protected marine areas, encouraging tourists and visitors to respect ecosystems and not disturb marine life, always adhering to environmental codes of conduct.

  3. Preservation of endangered species. It is important to support the preservation of endangered marine species such as whales and turtles, through monitoring, research, and habitat and reproduction protection initiatives.

  4. Last but not least, educate and raise awareness. For sustainable actions to be successfully implemented, it is crucial to promote environmental education and awareness among fishermen, divers, sailors, and tourists about the importance of marine ecosystems and the need to protect them.

Ponta da Piedade Tours wants to ensure the health of the oceans and marine ecosystems. We can all enjoy a less polluted and healthier sea. Book your tour now and come discover the beauty of Lagos.