Portugal · SEA KAYAKING IN MADEIRA
Good sea kayaking in Madeira fill up weeks ahead; the great ones go first. Below: the 5 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Kayak to Garajau Nature Reserve and snorkel Madeira for $41. Learn fast, see lots of fish, pebble beaches, and weather backup.
“I would recommend to familiarise yourself with kayaking as it can be tough for beginners...the snorkeling was a great experience.”
Kayak and snorkel Madeira’s Garajau Natural Reserve from Funchal. Clear water, marine life at Praia do Lazareto, optional cliff jumps.
“small business run by 2 local guys who clearly have a passion for what they do. Diogo my guide was super friendly and gave great recommendations for the area, he was very knowledgeable. was very transparent about weather and sea conditions at the start, putting your safety and enjoyment/value as priority. offering rebooking or refund if desired. great way to see vastness of Funchal and access an area you can't by land. would highly recommend”
Kayak then snorkel Madeira’s Garajau Underwater Nature Reserve. Small group, gear and life jacket included. 2 hours, from $59.26.
“Amazing experience with Luis. We went on the kayak tour with the family. Luis was very knowledgeable, friendly and super helpful. Would warmly recommend!”
Kayak in Caniço into the Garajau Marine Reserve, then snorkel protected waters with local guides in a small group. 2 hours.
“Communication before the trip was good. Our guides were fab and fun. Instructions were clear. Life jackets provided.The area that we went kayaking and snorkeling was beautiful and there were lots of fish. It was nice that it was a protected nature reserve. There's a hotel and nice restaurant nearby to have a pleasant drink in afterwards too. We loved the area.”
Calheta kayak tour in Madeira for 90 minutes, guided to Zimbralinho Beach or Cal Islet caves, Atlantic views, safety gear, and insurance.
“This activity was a highlight of my trip to Porto Santo! Our guide, Antonio, was amazing in making this activity safe and fun! He was very knowledgeable and intuitive to the group and I felt very comfortable going into the caves and navigating our kayak on the sea! I would definitely recommend this activity to family with kids and even elderly people. Thank you very much, Antonio!!!”
Pick the coast, the wine, the water or the walk.
