Funchal: Morning/ Sunset Catamaran Tour w/ Open Bar & Snacks
Sao Martinho, Funchal, Madeira
Enjoy a shared cruise on a modern catamaran along Madeira’s south coast at sunrise or sunset, with stunning views, crystal waters, dolphin & whale spotting. Open bar, snacks, and fresh fruit included.
Madeira Catamaran Cruise with Wildlife Watching and Coastal Activities
This catamaran cruise departs from Funchal Marina and suits couples, families, and small groups seeking a comfortable maritime experience along Madeira’s south coast.
Highlights
- Sail smoothly on a modern catamaran with a limited group of 18 guests
- Opportunity to spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat
- Welcome drink, fresh fruit, snacks, and an open bar included
- Swim, snorkel, or paddleboard in quiet, secluded bays
Description
Set sail along Madeira’s south coast aboard a spacious catamaran designed for stability and comfort. The vessel offers panoramic ocean views and spacious decks to relax or sunbathe. Wildlife sightings of dolphins and whales are possible, though not guaranteed, as the tour respects natural habitats.
You can choose a morning tour to enjoy calm seas and soft daylight or a sunset cruise timed to experience Madeira’s late sunlight as the sun sets over the Atlantic. The captain anchors in peaceful bays such as Calhau da Lapa or Cabo Girão, with locations selected according to sea conditions.
During the stop, guests can swim, snorkel with provided gear, or paddleboard in calm waters. The crew shares insights about local landmarks and ensures a safe and informative journey.
Refreshments include a welcome drink (Madeira wine for the morning, champagne for sunset), fresh seasonal snacks, fruit, and an open bar offering beer, wine, sangria, soft drinks, and flavored water.
Includes
- Welcome drink (Madeira wine for morning tour, champagne for sunset tour)
- Seasonal fruit and snacks: peanuts, potato chips, dried fruit, traditional Portuguese pastries
- Open bar with flavored water, beer, white/red wine, sangria, and juices
- Paddleboard and snorkeling gear
- Freshwater shower
- Onboard Wi-Fi
- Safety equipment
- Professional local crew
- Bluetooth speaker
- VAT included
- Comprehensive life insurance for the tour
Excludes
- Custom requests or additional services beyond the standard offering
- Transfer service: hotel and Airbnb pickup and drop-off not included
- Car parking fees at the marina
Important Information
- Meeting point: Funchal Marina, 'SeaYou Madeira' kiosk № 1, 9000-055, Funchal
- Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Weather or safety-related changes offer options to accept new timing or receive a full refund.
- Pet-Friendly: Groomed dogs and cats allowed with prior confirmation
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible; please confirm availability before booking
- Health considerations: Guests with severe motion sickness, pregnancy, or other relevant health conditions should consult a doctor before booking
- Weather dependency: The tour may be canceled due to adverse weather conditions with a full refund provided
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel. Morning tours offer calmer seas, while sunset tours provide optimal light for photography.
