Key Benefits
- Experience an exciting Canyon Madeira adventure, perfect for beginners and families.
- Abseil down waterfalls up to 15 metres, jump into natural pools, and slide down rocky toboggans.
- Explore the lush Funchal Ecological Park, surrounded by epic landscapes and volcanic terrain.
- Led by two certified guides, ensuring a safe and exhilarating adventure in harmony with nature.
- Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off in Funchal and Caniço.
Overview
Looking for an unforgettable way to connect with nature? Our Canyoning Madeira adventure at Ribeira das Cales offers an epic introduction to canyoning in the heart of Madeira’s Ecological Park. Perfect for beginners, this adventure combines thrilling descents, natural slides, and refreshing jumps into crystal-clear pools, giving you a taste of the island’s untamed beauty.
Guided by two certified professionals, you’ll abseil down waterfalls as tall as 15 metres, navigate natural rock slides, and explore the pristine volcanic landscapes that make Madeira so unique. Along the way, immerse yourself in harmony with nature, Madeira, as you breathe in the fresh mountain air and enjoy the lush surroundings.
This tour offers the perfect balance of adrenaline and natural exploration, whether you’re new to canyoning or a seasoned adventurer. With small groups and personalised attention, you’re guaranteed an experience that’s safe, fun, and truly epic. Join us and discover the wild side of Madeira with this once-in-a-lifetime canyoning journey!
Included & Excluded
- Two certified canyoning guides (I.P.D.J.).
- Individual equipment: neoprene suit, socks, helmet, harness, and connectors.
- Transportation from Funchal and Caniço.
- Plenty of fun!
- Meals and other personal expenses.
- Our pick-up and drop-off services outside Funchal and Caniço are not included by default. However, if you require this service, mention it in the booking notes. Depending on availability, we will send you a proposal. Alternatively, you can meet us at the designated meeting point where the activity takes place. We will email you the exact time and location, ensuring a smooth and convenient start to your tour.
Other Information
Hotel Pick-up09:00 - 09:30
A member of our staff will pick you up at the indicated place and confirm your voucher identification. You can present either a paper or an electronic ticket for this activity. The tour will begin as soon as we finish collecting tour members.
WhenMonday to Saturday
Year-round, except on 25 December and 1 January
Departure Point and TimeConfirmed by email
Duration4 to 5 hours
The canyoning activity lasts between 2.5 to 3 hours, with total time, including transfers, around 4 to 5 hours.
Trip SpecificationsAltitude
Highest abseiling (15 metres)
Requirements Very important
Punctuality.
Do not drink alcohol before the activity.
Minimum age: 10 years
Maximum age: 75 years
Not recommended if you are pregnant, if you are over 120 kg or have locomotion difficulties.
No previous canyoning experience is required, but the participants must be fit for this activity, be able to swim or not be afraid of water.
It is necessary to provide details about each participant, including gender, height, weight, usual clothing size, and footwear size.
What do you need to bring?Don't forget
Comfortable shoes, camera or GoPro, sunglasses and a coat or a jumper if it gets cooler.
Snickers that you don’t mind getting wet.
A swimsuit and a towel.
Extra clothes and shoes to change afterwards.
Good to KnowActivity level 1
Activity level: Moderate – perfect for beginners, but involves some physical effort.
This is not suited for those with limited mobility.
You will get wet, but this is part of the fun, so bring extra clothes to change afterwards.
Your guide will give you an introduction, and you will get a quick lesson with attention to detail on the safety aspects.
For large groups of 30, 40 or more persons we will have 2 guides for every 10 customers.
Our ExpertiseWhy us?
Our Canyon Madeira tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. With highly qualified guides and small group sizes, we guarantee a safe and unforgettable journey through Madeira’s epic landscapes. This tour is designed for everyone—from families to thrill-seekers—providing incredible value and a chance to explore Madeira’s outdoors in perfect harmony with nature. Book now to secure your spot on this exhilarating adventure!