Half Day Boat Cruise with Paddleboarding & Snorkeling in Funchal
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suited for most ages and abilities
Overview
Discover Madeira’s coast with a half-day private boat cruise that offers paddleboarding, snorkeling, and breathtaking sea views. Perfect for a personalized aquatic adventure, this trip delivers a memorable slice of Atlantic life in just a few hours.
Half Day Private Boat cruise with Paddle board
From 350€
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable boat tour with Cristal Sea Madeira, where you and up to 10 companions can explore the stunning coastline of Madeira Island. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and stand-up paddling while a knowledgeable local skipper reveals hidden gems and breathtaking views, ensuring a memorable day at sea.
Embark on an unforgettable boat tour with Cristal Sea Madeira, where you and up to 10 companions can explore the stunning coastline of Madeira Island. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and stand-up paddling while a knowledgeable local skipper reveals hidden gems and breathtaking views, ensuring a memorable day at sea.
Adventure Tips
Wear Water-Appropriate Clothing
Bring quick-drying clothes and a hat to stay comfortable while on deck and during water activities.
Bring Underwater Gear
Snorkel mask and fins enhance the marine experience; these can often be rented on site if you don’t have your own.
Apply Sun Protection
Use waterproof sunscreen and UV-protective clothing to shield from Madeira’s strong midday sun.
Book in Advance
The boat trip is popular; securing your reservation early guarantees availability for your preferred time slot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Maui dolphins
- Loggerhead sea turtles
History
Madeira's coastline has been a vital maritime route for centuries, with local legends of seafaring explorers guiding early navigation.
Conservation
Cristal Sea Madeira is committed to minimizing environmental impact by practicing responsible boating and marine preservation.
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Adventure Hotspots in Funchal
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Wear a swimsuit for water activities to stay comfortable and dry quickly.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sunburn during prolonged exposure on deck and in the water.
all specific
Hat & Sunglasses
Shield your face and eyes from direct sunlight while on the boat.
summer specific
Towl or Cover-up
Dry off easily after swimming or paddling and stay warm during boat cruises.
all specific