




Feel the wind in your hair and smell the salty air. Madeira has so much to offer and so do our boat trips. One thing you shouldn’t miss from your holiday is to see Madeira from the Atlantic Ocean. We offer a private boat trip, you will be travelling with your friends and family only, don’t have to make compromises with other travelers. If the weather allows, you can also go for a swim or snorkel in pristine waters. The waters around the island have plenty of fish, turtles, dolphins and whales. We might also encounter them as we are sailing along the coastline, you never know, they can just pop up! Our boat, Scorpio III is a Jeanneau, Sun Odyssey 36i sailing boat, and we decorated her simply, but beautifully. She has 3 cabins, a living room with a kitchen and a bathroom for convenience. You will discover the real Madeira off-the-beaten-track and learn the stories of the locals and the interesting history of Madeira.
In case the wind allows, we will pass by the second highest cliff above the ocean with glass platform, you can see the beautiful terraces cultivated by the locals.
When going direction West, will pass by the picturesque fishing village of Camara de Lobos where Churchill used to paint his watercolors.
We will pass by the waterfront of the Lido area of Funchal. Thus, you can admire the beautiful volcanic landscape and the sights of Funchal at the same time and learn about the history of sugarcane, pirates and modern life as well.
In case the wind requires, instead of the West we will make our way to the East side of Funchal to the Garajau natural reserve.
In case we go to the East, we will pass by the beach of Garajau and you can learn about the history of whaling in Madeira and the current efforts to keep endangered species protected.
If we go to the East, you can also learn about the first statute of Cristo Rei that was erected in Madeira.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Madeira Private Boat Tour from Funchal lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
Prices start at $443 per person for this Madeira experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is Pier B in the Marina of Funchal, where the smaller boat, yachts are. We are sending you the exact instructions how to find our boat and the departure point of the tour the easiest on the day of the tour. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in PT, EN, ES.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Not recommended for infants and disabled persons.
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 10 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Madeira with Linda.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Madeira Private Boat Tour from Funchal | 3 hours | 5.0 (10) | $443 | |
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Private Ponta São Lourenço Walk and Boat Return | 5 hours | 5.0 (5) | $114 | View |
Madeira South Coast Cruise on Living Sea boat with Lunch | 4 hours | 5.0 (4) | $79 | View |
All in 1 Experience in Madeira- 4x4 Ride, Hiking, Swimming and Boat Trip | 8 hours | — | $318 | View |
Private Yacht Cruise in Madeira with Drinks | 3 hours | 5.0 (1) | $783 | View |
Funchal highlights 5h Private Tour in Madeira | 5 hours | 5.0 (35) | $272 | View |