Madeira : Ribeira das Cales Canyoning (Level 1)
Madeira
Explore the hidden nature of this beginners canyoning through the rappel descents of the waterfalls, walks in crystal clear water, jumps to natural pools and rock slides
Beginner-Friendly Canyoning Experience in Ribeira das Cales, Madeira
This canyoning activity suits beginners seeking a guided adventure in the Ecological Park of Funchal, with safe access and natural pools.
Description
Located in Ribeira das Cales within the Ecological Park of Funchal, this canyoning tour offers a secure and accessible environment ideal for first-time participants. After pickup from Funchal or Caniço, a 30-minute scenic drive brings you to the starting point.
Your certified guide will provide a safety briefing and all necessary gear including wetsuit, socks, Adidas canyoning boots, harness, and helmet.
The 2.5-hour activity involves rappelling down five waterfalls (highest around 15 meters), optional jumps into natural pools, sliding down rock formations, and walking through clear streams surrounded by native flora. A short break with a snack and water is included midway.
After the activity, you will change into dry clothes before being transported back to your accommodation. Photos of the experience are included and delivered after the tour at no additional cost. Including transport, the total duration is approximately five hours.
Includes
- Free photos of the experience
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Funchal or Caniço (if option selected)
- High-quality canyoning equipment: wetsuit, socks, helmet, harness, Adidas boots
- Certified guides leading small groups
- Snack and water during the activity
- Insurance compliant with Portuguese law
Excludes
- Food and drinks, except the provided snack
- Towel
Important Information
- Please provide full name and date of birth for insurance purposes
- Height and weight to ensure correct wetsuit size
- Shoe size to supply suitable canyoning boots
- This information ensures proper equipment preparation and enhances safety and comfort
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance.
Book in advance for availability. Wear swimwear under your wetsuit and bring a towel and change of clothes. Morning sessions typically offer cooler temperatures and less crowded conditions.
