Activities in Madeira Island, Portugal








Join us to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Punta de São Lourenço on this kayaking tour and have a blast paddling around the crystal clear waters of the coast of Madeira. Ponta de São Lourenço Kayaking Tour.
- 2 hours
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Enter the Rabaçal Valley to explore the laurel forest and its waterfalls on this tour in an offroading vehicle. Enjoy views of the Madeira coast from the Cabo Girão viewpoint. Day Trip Details.
- 7 hours
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Do you want to enjoy your first diving experience in Madeira? With this beginners lesson, you'll discover the sea bed of Garajau and enjoy a panoramic view of the bay from the cable car. Beginners Scuba Diving in Garajau.
- 3 hours
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Immerse yourself in the Laurissilva Forest and the infinite waterfalls of Madeira. Wander along the scenic tracks and enjoy nature at its most magical. Ready for an unforgettable adventure?. Half-Day Trip Details.
- 8 hours
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On this whale and dolphin watching tour in Caniçal, we'll hop on a speedboat to go in search of the many dolphin and whale species that dwell in the waters of Madeira Island. Activity Details.
- 2 hours
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On this off-road tour, we’ll explore the eastern side of Madeira, visiting highlights like Santana, Pico do Arieiro, the Balcões viewpoint, Cova da Roda, and Ponta de São Lourenço. Tour Details.
- 7 hours
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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.
- 3 hours
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Discover an incredible variety of local products at the Santo da Serra market on this day trip from Funchal and explore Madeira's landscapes. Santo da Serra Market Day Trip.
- 4 hours
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Explore Madeira and Funchal with the Funchal sightseeing bus, offering panoramic views from its open-top upper deck. Enjoy the flexibility to hop on and off as many times as you want!. Funchal Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour.
- 2 - 5 days
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Feel the rush on a jeep tour of Jardim da Serra and Boca dos Namorados while in Madeira. Plus, try your luck at spotting whales in their natural habitat!. Dolphin Watching Details.
- 8 hours
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Want to experience Punta de São Lourenço from a different angle? On this tour from Caniçal, we'll enjoy kayaking, snorkeling, and speedboat sailing - the perfect way to explore every inch of this nature reserve!.
- 7 hours
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Marvel at the breathtaking volcanic landscapes of Punta de São Lourenço on this relaxing cruise along the coastline of Madeira Island. You'll get to see Madeira's oldest lighthouse!. Description.
- 15 minutes - 1 hour
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Sail along the southern coast of Madeira on this boat trip from Funchal to Cabo Girão, with opportunities to see dolphins and whales. South Madeira Boat Ride.
- 3 hours
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Madeira's lakes are a major tourist attraction. Discover them on this hiking route and enjoy waterfalls, streams, and lagoons. Description.
- 8 hours
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Discover biodiversity and rugged landscapes with this Desertas Islands Schooner Cruise and snorkelling activity. Walk past the colourful rocks and, if we're lucky, meet the friendly monk seals that live on the beaches. Activity details.
- 9 hours
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Curral das Freiras, or the Valley of the Nuns, is a stunning location in Madeira. This hiking tour showcases the remarkable natural landscapes of the area. Day Trip Details. Pickup will occur at your hotel in Funchal at the scheduled time.
- 4 hours
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Make the most of your time in Funchal and see majestic whales and dolphins in their natural habitat on this sunset cruise around the coast of Madeira - don't forget to bring your camera!. Whale Watching Sunset Cruise.
- 3 hours
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Make the most of your time on Madeira Island, enjoying the unique experience of swimming with dolphins in the Atlantic Ocean. Activity Details.
- 2 hours
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Cruise the Atlantic coast of Madeira and witness whales and dolphins around your catamaran. An unmissable experience from Funchal!. Whale & Dolphin Watching Catamaran Cruise Itinerary.
- 2 - 3 hours
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Sail the Atlantic and enjoy views of Machico Bay and D'Abra Bay on this boat ride from Funchal. A meal will be served onboard while admiring Madeira's coast. Bay Cruise Details.
- 4 hours
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