Christopher Columbus Caravel Trip

Feel like a discoverer onboard the Santa Maria caravel, an exact replica of the ship that took Christopher Columbus to the New World. Sail the southern coast of Madeira on this historic ship!

Christopher Columbus Caravel Trip

Meet at the designated time at Marina Funchal port, where the Santa Maria caravel will be waiting. Onboard this historical ship, embark on a journey back to 1492 to relive Christopher Columbus' voyage to the New World while sailing the southern coast of Madeira.

Enjoy the company of the crew, a group of pirates from Madeira. Additionally, there may be opportunities to spot some of the dolphins and whales that inhabit this area of the Atlantic.

Built in Câmara de Lobos, this ship is a replica that accompanied La Pinta and La Niña in the discovery of America. The Santa Maria was the largest of the three, captained by Christopher Columbus. Explore its deck, descend to its cellar, and admire its Portuguese sails and crow's nest.