Canyoning in Madeira Island
Overview
On this Level 1 Canyoning in Madeira you will have the opportunity to do one of the best thing to do in Madeira and runs at approximately 1500 m (4,921 ft) high. Along the route you'll find 2 areas to rappel. To overcome the obstacles of the nature, you'll need to rappel, swim and jump in order to advance. This experience is the best for all people who want to try this amazing sport for the first time.
This approximately 5-hour activity accounts for the total time, including transportation, time for equipping and de-equipping, the activity itself, approaching and exiting the canyon, as well as safety briefings. It offers breathtaking waterfalls, rugged landscapes, and unforgettable moments. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers, it’s the perfect way to connect with Madeira’s wild beauty!
What's Included
- All necessary equipment
- Transportation (Center of Funchal and Caniço)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Photos from the day
- Professional Canyoning guides (minimum 2 guides)
- Drinks and Food
- Personal items
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup is included for guests staying at the designated hotels. We advise you to be ready and waiting in the hotel reception area 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Our guides will wait approximately 5 minutes for each guest. Look out for our vans, which can be either white (smaller) or grey (larger). We strive to ensure a smooth and timely start to your adventure, though external delays can occur. If that happens, you will be updated on the day. One day before the activity, we may adjust the pickup time for your convenience.
What To Expect
Canyoning in Madeira is an exhilarating sport that takes place in a mountainous watercourse and to overcome the obstacles of nature we have to swim, jump and do rappels in beautiful waterfalls. This is an activity that guarantees strong emotions and unforgettable moments close to nature, where you will discover what few people know. For sure an Adventure of a lifetime!.
Additional Info
Protecting you
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Health and Fitness: This activity includes descending waterfalls, swimming, rappels, walking, abseiling, and jumping into lakes and waterfalls. A small level of fitness is required. Not suitable for individuals with severe health issues or limited mobility.
- Minimum age is 8 years old (or 125cm/4'1" and 25kg/55 lbs) accompanied by an adult.
- The maximum weight is 115kg (254 lbs). Participants weighing close to this limit must be taller than 185cm (6'1").
- Rain or Shine: This tour will take place regardless of weather conditions (if it's possible to do it safely)
- Canyoning Boots: Enhance your experience with optional Adidas Outdoor canyoning boots, available for rent at 5€ per person, payable in cash at the end of the activity
- Swimming: You don’t need to know how to swim but should feel comfortable around and in water.
- Beginner Friendly: Our Level 1 canyoning activity is perfect for beginners! No experience necessary; our professional guides ensure your safety.
- Multilingual Guide: Your tour may be led by a guide fluent in multiple languages. While we do our best to provide a guide who speaks your preferred language, this is not always guaranteed. In such cases, the tour will be conducted in English.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Canyoning in Madeira Island?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-12964P15
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