Yacht Adventure from Funchal with OurMadeira
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required besides boarding and relaxing onboard.
Overview
Set sail from Funchal for an exclusive yacht trip to Madeira’s wild Desertas Islands or Ponta do Pargo. With gourmet meals and stunning scenery, this private tour offers a luxurious vantage point on the Atlantic’s beauty. Embark on a flexible 8-hour journey crafted by OurMadeira, navigating past cliffs and coves, and witnessing diverse seabirds and volcanic landscapes. Whether you’re after serene solitude or scenic photo opportunities, this experience provides personalized comfort and insider knowledge.
Full Day Private Yacht Tour from Funchal to Desertas Islands or Ponta do Pargo
All ages • 8 Hours • Up to 12 people • A day of adventure and relaxation
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour private yacht tour from Funchal to the stunning Desertas Islands or the dramatic Ponta do Pargo. Experience adventure and relaxation as you explore Madeira's hidden treasures, with a professional crew dedicated to your enjoyment. Enhance your journey with gourmet meals prepared by a private chef.
Duration: 8 hours
Set sail on a Full Day Private Yacht Tour from Funchal, heading to the enchanting Desertas Islands or the rugged beauty of Ponta do Pargo, situated 23 miles from Funchal.
This 8-hour tour promises a day of adventure and relaxation, with the opportunity to discover Madeira's hidden gems. Whether you choose the serene Desertas Islands or the dramatic cliffs of Ponta do Pargo, our professional crew will ensure you have an exceptional experience. Reserve your spot now for a day of unforgettable exploration.
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
Pack sun protection
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and sunhat to stay comfortable on deck all day.
Bring a camera
Capture the volcanic vistas, seabird colonies, and rugged coastlines.
Dress in layers
Weather can change quickly at sea; bring light layers for comfort.
Book in advance
Private yacht trips are popular—reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Madeiran wall lizard
- Cory’s shearwater seabirds
History
The Desertas Islands have served as a maritime beacon for centuries, with lighthouse keepers guiding ships through Madeira’s treacherous waters.
Conservation
OurMadeira emphasizes sustainable tourism, respecting protected marine habitats and limiting environmental impact to preserve Madeira’s diverse ecosystems.
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Adventure Hotspots in Funchal
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during long hours on deck.
summer specific
Hat & Sunglasses
Shield your face and eyes from the sun’s glare at sea.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Light Jacket or Sweater
Stay warm during cooler breezes or early morning departures.
winter|fall specific
Waterproof Bag
Keep personal items dry from waves or unexpected spray.