Madeira: Coasteering Adventure with Snorkeling, w/pick-up

Madeira



Discover the stunning coastline of Madeira on a coasteering adventure. Jump off cliffs, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, swim through sea caves, and scramble over rocks, all-year activity, 20ºC waters

Coasteering Adventure on Madeira’s Coastline

This coasteering tour in Madeira suits adventure seekers aged 8 and above, combining cliff jumps, snorkeling, and ocean slacklining.

Highlights

  • Reach the coasteering location by boat for a more exclusive experience
  • Snorkel in Madeira’s clear waters among colorful fish
  • Jump from cliffs of varying heights, including an optional 11-meter jump
  • Learn backflip techniques and create your own jumps with guide tips
  • Try slacklining over the ocean for an added challenge

Description

Start your adventure by changing at the provided changing rooms before a scenic boat ride takes you to remote coastal spots only accessible by water. Once there, you will gear up with wetsuits, helmets, life vests, and snorkeling equipment.

After a safety briefing from experienced guides, begin with smaller jumps to build confidence and then progress to higher cliffs, including a possible 11-meter jump. Alternative routes and lower jumps are available for those preferring a gentler approach.

Explore underwater rock formations, swim through natural pools, snorkel among fish, and scramble over volcanic rocks along Madeira’s rugged coastline. For extra excitement, try balancing on a slackline set up over the ocean.

Midway, you’ll pause to rest and enjoy the surroundings before continuing. After the activity, return to the changing rooms to shower and change. Guides provide assistance with gear removal and share photos and videos of your experience.

Includes

  • Experienced guides
  • Changing rooms and warm shower after the activity
  • Free pick-up from CR7 Museum, Funchal Cable Car, and Sport Zone Caniço
  • All necessary gear (wetsuits, helmets, life vests, snorkeling equipment)
  • Free photos and videos
  • All insurances as required by Portuguese law

Excludes

  • Pick-up outside Funchal and Caniço available at extra cost depending on location
  • Swimsuit and towels

Important Information

  • Highest jump is 13 meters, smaller jumps are available
  • Minimum age: 8 years old
  • If you have an injury, inform the guides in advance for proper planning

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance and bring a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. The best conditions are usually on calm weather days during daylight hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Coasteering in Madeira involves exploring the coastline by climbing, jumping, swimming, and snorkeling along cliffs and rocky shores.
The activity is suitable for active visitors aged 8 and above with varying skill levels.
The adventure begins with a scenic boat ride to the coasteering location along Madeira’s coast.
No prior experience is needed; the guides support all skill levels and help with techniques like backflips and custom jumps.
Yes, snorkeling is included and lets you explore Madeira’s clear waters and colorful marine life.
Yes, all necessary safety gear including wetsuits, helmets, and life jackets are provided for the activity.
Participants are transported to the coasteering location by boat to access less crowded coastal areas.
Children aged 8 and above can join, provided they are active and comfortable in water activities.
Bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and water shoes; all other equipment is supplied on site.
Check the official website for the most up-to-date information on availability and operating hours.

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