11. Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour in Madeira
4.9· 1233 reviews· 2.5 hoursWhales and Dolphins Watching Tour: Come experience the marvellous nature of the south west sea of Madeira Island on board a refined and comfortable motor yacht. Feel the happiness of being near the wild marine nature: dolphins, whales, turtles, and other amazing animals that we can find! Be there and join them while they cruise along on their journey in the open seas. Enjoy the Atlantic Ocean from a luxurious view and cruise on its waters discovering the Island by sea.
22. Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4
4.9· 3729 reviews· 7.5 hoursBe ready to join us on an unforgettable adventure that only few people get to experience on a jeep tour. Our first stop takes us to São Vicente waterfall that resembles a bride's veil. Continuing our tour, we visit the coastal town of Seixal, a hidden treasure with a black volcanic sand beach voted 3erd Best Beach in Europe and the secret place of Poças das Lesmas, where time stands still among ancient lava rock formations. Our journey proceeds to Porto Moniz, where natural volcanic pools are waiting for us to immerse ourselves in the beauty of this unique place. Then, be ready to enjoy an amazing off-road experience as we head to the magical Fanal, one of the 7th natural wonders of Portugal. (Lunch break-not included)Continuing our journey, we go through Paúl da Serra, the largest plateau on the island (1400 mts high). Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in the world at 580 meters awaits with an amazing panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean and Câmara de Lobos (2 € not included).
33. Private Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour
4.9· 10 reviews· 8 hoursThe West Tour - Waterfalls and Fanal Forest the first stop is a small fishing village, “Câmara de Lobos”,where the port is a small creek, with a beach and a harbour and with the houses heaped up around the bay, the tour continues up to the worlds second highest sea cliff and Europe’s highest (580m) The town reflects the personality of the stream, from where it gets its name. Ribeira (river) Brava (wild).After leaving Ribeira Brava, 5 minutes later you arrive at Ponta do Sol. Ponta do Sol is the sunniest spot on the island, and that’s where it gets its name, sunny point. Climbing to the mountain plateau of Madeira, we will find the Fanal forest, Fanal Forest is a magical forest on the Island Porto MonizThe main attractions are its beautiful natural pools. We drive through Seixal, a picturesque village, where the vineyards are surrounded by heather broom. Its spectacular coastline is towered by mountain,sao Vicente is a charming little town with narrow picturesque streets, old houses.
44. VipDolphins Luxury Whale Watching
4.9· 1774 reviews· 3 hoursWe are the only Whale Watching company in Madeira providing a Luxury experience for an affordable price to see the dolphins and whales. We will welcome you with the best Portuguese sparkling wine, everything is included for your trip, cocktails, local wines, local juices, and appetizers, and local traditional biscuits. will be served during the trip. Our boat is recent and offer showers and bathrooms.
55. Jeep Tour Amazing West to Natural Pools -Full-Day
4.9· 874 reviews· 8 hoursOn this Jeep tour we have everything; Sea, Mountains, Waterfalls and Natural Pools. From Funchal to the fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, then we go up to the cliff of Cabo Girão, 580m above of sea level, with an amazing glass platform viewpoint. Next we begin our adventure from sea level to the mountains climbing through old paths where we can see how the local people live and how they work the terraces of banana trees among. We will pass through the forest, mountains valleys and off-road paths to reach places as such Lombo do Mouro, Paul da Serra, Fanal and in Ribeira da Janela we descend to sea level to visit the coast and enjoy the ocean view. In Porto Moniz Village are famous for its Natural Swimming Pools, where we stop for swim, and lunch. Going to Natural Pools of Seixal Village and the volcanic beach, where we see the waterfall, We pass in the village of São Vicente. Tour is flexible can be changed because weather or roads, we look for the best weather conditions for u.
66. Private Madeira Island Tour: The Most Complete 8-Hour Experience
4.8· 162 reviewsExperience the most complete private tour of Madeira on this full-day 8–9 hour journey that showcases the island’s diverse beauty. Travel along scenic old roads through charming villages, past cascading waterfalls and lush forests, and enjoy unforgettable stops at some of Madeira’s most breathtaking viewpoints. Explore the striking landscapes of the São Lourenço Peninsula, discover hidden gems along the coastline, and take the opportunity to swim either at the black sand beach of Seixal or in the natural volcanic pools of Porto Moniz and much more. Along the way, you’ll enjoy a small picnic with local snacks, with the option to stop at a traditional restaurant for lunch. With hotel pick-up and drop-off included, this private tour is designed to give you the best of Madeira in one unforgettable day, blending nature, culture, and relaxation in the most complete island experience.
77. Madeira Dolphin and Whale Watching on a Ecological Catamaran
4.6· 2066 reviews· 3 hoursGo green with the premier dolphin and whale watching Eco-experience on Madeira Island! Magic Dolphin Eco is the only purpose built dolphin & whale watching catamaran in Madeira Island with hybrid-electric engines. It was specially developed to assure our passengers a safe, comfortable and exceptional tour. Its hybrid-electric engines reduce noise and emissions making it the best experience not only for our guests, but also for our beloved cetaceans! There are two levels for the best viewing, four trampoline nets located at the bow of the boat, two bathrooms and two bars where you can purchase drinks and snacks. Our crew of certified guides are there to ensure everyone the best possible experience. They share their knowledge about the species we encounter, the history of Madeira and the local highlights.
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