easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most people in good health; no specialized fitness required
Sail along Madeira’s rugged coast and uncover the island’s maritime history. Encounter caves, wildlife, and a historic lighthouse on this unforgettable boat tour from Caniçal.
Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for protection from the sun during your boat ride.
Choose lightweight, quick-drying clothes suitable for being on the water and potential swims.
Popular tours fill quickly, so reserve your spot early during peak seasons.
Capture scenic views and wildlife sightings along the coast with a good camera or binoculars.
The lighthouse built over 150 years ago played a crucial role in guiding ships through Madeira’s dangerous northern coast.
The tour promotes awareness of marine preservation, encouraging responsible wildlife viewing and minimal disturbance.
Protect your skin from the sun’s rays while on deck.
summer specific
Perfect for a quick dip in the clear waters at Cais do Sardinha.
summer specific
Shield your eyes from glare and stay comfortable under the sun.
spring/summer specific
Bring an extra layer for cooler sea breezes, especially in colder months.
fall/winter specific