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296-Iates, Lda. is a boating and tourism company offering yacht trips and boat rentals in the Azores, with experiences focused on the islands of Faial, Pico and São Jorge. Based around the Horta Marina, the company invites visitors to explore the region’s coastal scenery and natural attractions by sea and on land. Its guided excursions include island tours, sunset trips, visits to caves, snorkeling, and full-day itineraries combining land and sea activities. Guests can choose trips departing from Faial or Pico, including tours of the Triangle islands and a Faial excursion with lunch.

For visitors seeking a more flexible outing, 296-Iates also rents boats for half-day or full-day use, including semi-rigid boats with a skipper. Rental options include scheduled and open-programme trips, with stated passenger limits of up to 10 or 15 people depending on the vessel and package. The company presents its services as a way to enjoy the landscapes and outdoor activities of the Azores, and offers online booking and customer information in several languages.