Canyoning Experience Level I Beginners in Ribeira das Cales
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About the Activity
Our Canyoning Level 1 - Ribeira das Cales activity offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty, perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike. What sets this experience apart is the stunning setting in Ribeira das Cales or Ribeiro Frio, where participants navigate through six captivating waterfalls, each offering its own distinct landscape and challenge. The option to engage in three exhilarating jumps adds an element of thrill, while the 15-meter abseil provides a spectacular finale to the adventure. The entire experience is designed to be accessible, requiring only a brief journey from start to finish, making it an ideal introduction to the thrilling world of canyoning. This activity not only allows participants to immerse themselves in the breathtaking nature of Madeira but also offers a safe and memorable adventure under expert guidance.4 hours 30 minutes
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Free GoPro Video and Photos
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Food and drink : Bottled water. Water & Snacks
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Pickup in Ponta do Sol, Calheta, Santana, São Vicente and Porto Moniz has added cost of +10€ per pax
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Canyoning in Ribeira das Cales offers one of the most privileged ways to engage with the unparalleled natural heritage of Madeira Island. This unique adventure is accessible to both experienced enthusiasts and beginners eager to try their hand at this exhilarating sport.
The canyoning route at Ribeira das Cales stretches over 850 meters and typically takes about three and a half hours to complete. With a descent of 120 meters, it is considered an easy course, making it a popular choice for those new to canyoning. The journey begins near Pico do Areeiro, one of the highest peaks in the archipelago at 1818 meters, located within the Funchal Ecological Park. Participants will navigate a series of rappels, the tallest being 12 meters, and will enjoy numerous natural pools filled with the region's crystal-clear waters.
A unique opportunity to explore the Funchal Ecological Park. Covering approximately 10 km² in the mountainous terrain north of Madeira’s capital, this area offers further immersion into the island’s stunning natural landscapes.View Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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When you reach the pink house, take the second entrance on the left. The meeting place will be in the parking lot of the "O Barracão" restaurant.View Location
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When you reach the pink house, take the second entrance on the left. The meeting place will be in the parking lot of the "O Barracão" restaurant.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We will pick you up at your hotel or accommodation; our vehicles are easily identifiable by our distinctive color and logo on the doors. Our driver/guide will be waiting for you outside the hotel reception at the designated pickup time.
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under 7 years old and shorter than 1.20 meters are not allowed.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- German
- Portuguese
- English
- French
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Atlantic/Madeira time to receive 100% refund.
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