From Funchal: Madeira Island Canyoning for Beginners
Madeira
Go canyoning in Madeira on this tour from Funchal that is designed for beginners. Experience the thrill abseiling down cliffs and jumping off waterfalls while surrounded by the Madeiran wilderness.
Canyoning Adventure from Funchal for Active Outdoor Enthusiasts
Experience canyoning on Madeira Island with expert guides, including waterfall jumps, abseiling, swimming, and sliding, suitable for those with good mobility.
Highlights
- Leap from the top of waterfalls
- Abseil down rock faces
- Assistance from experienced canyoning guides
- Refresh with provided snacks and drinks
- Explore Madeira’s natural landscapes
Description
Start with hotel pickup in Funchal, then transfer to the canyoning starting point. Receive and fit your gear, followed by a safety briefing. The tour includes crossing water lines, swimming, sliding, abseiling, and jumping through diverse terrain and rich flora. Photos and videos of your adventure are provided to take home.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Full canyoning equipment
- Photos and videos
Important Information
- Tour operates rain or shine
- Participants over 50 must contact us before booking
- Good body mobility required
- No changing rooms or toilets on site
- Arrive wearing a swimsuit under your clothes
- Small snacks may be brought for the end of the activity
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing and sturdy water shoes. Morning tours offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes hotel pickup in Funchal, guided canyoning with swimming, sliding, abseiling, jumps, and provision of snacks and drinks.
The tour starts at a designated canyoning entry point outside Funchal after transferring from your hotel.
This tour is suitable for beginners and active travelers with a reasonable level of fitness interested in outdoor adventure.
Tour duration varies; check the official website for current start times and total length details.
No prior experience is required as the tour is designed for beginners with professional guides providing instruction and support.
All necessary safety gear like helmets, wetsuits, harnesses, and life jackets are provided before starting the adventure.
Age and size restrictions may apply; consult the tour provider's website for specific requirements.
Activities include swimming, sliding down natural rock slides, abseiling waterfalls, and jumping into pools.
Snacks and drinks are provided during the tour, so bringing your own is not necessary.
You can book online through the tour's official platform and should check the website for availability and current schedules.
