Explore Madeira’s South Coast: Vandutch 40 Full Day Private Sailing and Snorkeling Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
A moderate fitness level is recommended to enjoy swimming and active movements on board and during snorkeling.
Overview
Discover Madeira’s south coast aboard a private Vandutch 40 sailing trip. Enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, delicious snacks, and panoramic coastal views on this exclusive 7-hour journey.
Vandutch 40 Full Day private trip
•Snorkeling Included •Snacks and drinks Included •7 hours • For Family & Friends • Up to 10 people
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About This Adventure
Embark on a personalized 7-hour sailing adventure along the stunning south coast. Enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, savor delicious snacks, and sip on a welcome drink. Perfect for families, friends, or a romantic getaway, this unique experience accommodates up to 10 people for unforgettable memories on the water.
Create your own trip!
Duration
7hours
About
Come sail along the crystalline waters of our south coast with family, friends or with your romantic partner. Experience the best experience on board.
•Snorkeling Included •Snacks and welcome drink Included • Up to 10 people
Adventure Tips
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect yourself and Madeira’s delicate marine ecosystems by using reef-safe sunscreen during snorkeling stops.
Stay Hydrated
Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated; even with provided drinks, the sun on deck can be intense.
Wear Water Shoes for Snorkeling
Water shoes help navigate rocky entry points during snorkeling sessions safely and comfortably.
Check Weather Forecast
Sea conditions can change; confirm weather suitability on your trip day to ensure smooth sailing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Spotted eagle rays
- Mediterranean parrotfish
History
Madeira was discovered in the early 15th century by Portuguese explorers and developed into a key Atlantic navigation stop, influencing its rich maritime culture.
Conservation
The operators follow strict marine conservation practices, encouraging responsible snorkeling and minimizing environmental impact to preserve Madeira’s fragile ocean habitats.
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Adventure Hotspots in Funchal
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Essential for enjoying the snorkeling and swimming opportunities in Madeira’s warm waters.
summer specific
Sun Hat
Provides sun protection during long hours exposed on deck.
summer specific
Snorkel Gear
Optional, though available onboard; personal gear ensures best fit and comfort.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Evenings and coastal breezes can be cool, making a light jacket useful for comfort on deck.
spring specific