Private Yacht Tours from Funchal by OurMadeira
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Set sail on an 8-hour private yacht tour from Funchal, cruising Madeira’s dramatic coastline with personalized service and optional gourmet dining. Discover secluded bays, marine life, and stunning vistas on your next adventure.
Full Day Private Yacht Tour from Funchal to Calheta's Marina or Quinta do Lorde Marina
All ages • 8 Hours • Up to 12 people • Perfect blend of luxury and scenic beauty
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About This Adventure
Experience a luxurious 8-hour private yacht tour from Funchal Marina, exploring the breathtaking Madeira coastline. Enjoy sun-soaked relaxation and personalized service from an experienced crew. Enhance your adventure with optional transfers and a private chef for gourmet meals, ensuring a memorable day of leisure and exploration on the water.
Duration: 8 hours
Embark on an unforgettable Full Day Private Yacht Tour from Funchal Marina, exploring either Calheta Marina or Quinta do Lorde Marina in Caniçal, located 14 miles from Funchal.
This 8-hour adventure offers you the perfect blend of luxury and scenic beauty, allowing you to experience the stunning Madeira coastline. Relax and soak up the sun as our experienced crew takes care of all your needs, ensuring a day of leisure and exploration. Book now for a full day of yachting bliss.
Extra
You can enhance your yacht experience by reserving additional services, such as transfers from your accommodation to the marina and a private chef to prepare gourmet meals onboard. Make your reservation and we will contact you for more details.
Adventure Tips
Book Transfers Ahead
Secure optional pickup and drop-off transfers to avoid last-minute logistics and maximize your time onboard.
Bring Sun Protection
The sun on Madeira’s open water can be intense; wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay comfortable.
Prepare for Sea Conditions
The Atlantic can be choppy; if prone to seasickness, consider medication or natural remedies before departure.
Pack Swimwear and Towels
Plan to anchor in sheltered bays for swims—bring a swimsuit and towel for refreshing breaks in clear waters.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Sperm whales
History
Madeira’s seafaring history dates back to the 15th century when Portuguese explorers first charted these waters, establishing key maritime routes.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to protect marine biodiversity around Madeira, with regulated anchoring zones and wildlife-friendly boating practices encouraged.
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Adventure Hotspots in Funchal
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during long exposure to the sun on the water.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare reflecting off the ocean surface for clearer views.
Light Windbreaker
Helps block cool sea breezes, especially in early spring or late day.
spring specific
Swimwear
Ideal for spontaneous swims in Madeira’s sheltered coastal coves.
summer specific