Portugal · CANYONING & RAFTING TRIPS
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 canyoning & rafting trips worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Beginner canyoning in Madeira with four rappels up to 12 meters, plus jumps and slides in Funchal’s eco-park. Pickup and photos included.
“We had an amazing time canyoning through the landscape of Madeira! It was an experience we will not soon forget.”
Intermediate Level 2 canyoning in Madeira, picked up from Funchal. Rappel waterfalls, slide pools, and get photos for $84.
“Hugo and Roberto were very good guide ! Security and fun first ! We recommand !!”
Madeira beginner canyoning level 1 with hotel pickup, wetsuit gear, waterfall abseils, natural slides, and guided rappels, plus photos.
“Best birthday ever! 🥳Thank you guys for this amazing experience, the guidance was top tier. It’s was my first time Canyoning and it won’t be the last! 🫶🏽🤍”
Beginner canyoning in Madeira with full gear, guided rappels, natural pools, and possible slides, plus photos and transport included.
“Amazingly well planned and executed activity. Our guides - Abby and Lukasz, were super friendly and funny. Had great fun and adventure.. can’t wait to go again for the next level on my next visit!”
Beginner-friendly Madeira canyoning from Camacha. Abseil, jump, and slide through a waterfall valley. Gear, guides, and photos included.
“Great guides, great vibes, very safe experience. Everything was well organized and the instructors made us feel comfortable and confident the whole time. Highly recommended!”
Canyoning in Ribeira dos Caldeirões with SPLASH Azores Adventure. Small groups, certified guides, 6 waterfalls, slides, jumps. 3 hours.
“great experience, good attention as well for the younger kids.”
Madeira Level 2 canyoning in Nun’s Valley: guided abseils up to 15 meters, optional jumps, pool slides, and included photos in 4 hours.
“That’s amazing experience and breathtaking view!Guids and other people help a lot! So I highly recommend this adventure for everyone!”
Canyoning in Gerês National Park from Porto with wetsuit-and-zip-line adventure, hotel transfers, and pro guides. Gear and photos included.
“We fully recommend to do this! From all the activities we did this one was the highlight of our holidays! The setting is just beautiful, the guides are super professional and friendly, the activity is fantastic! My kids of 11 and 16 fully enjoyed it! Thank you so so much for such an impeccable guidance!”
Beginner Madeira canyoning from Funchal, with hotel pickup, expert guides, slides, abseils, jumps, snacks, and photos in a small group.
“This was a brilliant day out - the guides were fantastic. They were friendly, good humoured, but importantly we felt incredibly safe with them. They are clearly experts and so any nerves you might have are easily soothed, as you know you are in the best hands. They were encouraging and funny, but also very precise, clear and instructive as needed. Everything was efficient - when we got to the start, we were each given a bucket with all our correctly fitting gear and able to get cracking. We're in OK shape, but not particularly fit and it was not too difficult - if you are unfit, try to keep…”
Level 2 canyoning in Madeira with 8 waterfalls, up to 3 optional jumps, 18 m abseil, and free photos and videos included.
“We had an absolute wonderful tour with Alex and Sandro. Both of them are very caring, attentive and funny. The tour itself was super exciting and enjoyable. I can highly recommend booking an activity with them while visiting Madeira.”
Braga canyoning adventure with rappel, slides and Toboga. Beginner-friendly gear, safety-focused guides and a pro photographer, about 4 hours.
“The canyon trip was truly one of the highlights of our 2 weeks in Portugal. Our guides Bruno Martins and Pinto were excellent. Never during our time in the canyon did we feel uncomfortable and unsafe. The equipment was top notch, adding to the safety of our venture. Thank-you Bruno and Pinto for sharing your office with us. It was memorable. Jill Johnson”
Madeira Level 2 canyoning from Funchal: waterfall jumps, slides and swims for $94, with gear, snacks, and pro photos.
“Best Canyoning was a funny trip cool slides and jumps”
Canyoning in Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park on São Miguel: 150 minutes of abseils, slides and jumps with safety-first small groups.
“We had a great time with Pedro and Luìs canyoning. They were very nice and gave us some nice information about the island aswell. The canyon was a perfect mix of everything with a special zipline. We were in a small group.”
Beginner-friendly Level 1 canyoning in São Miguel. 3 hours in Ribeira dos Caldeirões with abseils, jumps, and a 5 m slide. $82.
“Our guides were amazing, the tour was great. We felt well taken care of at all times. It was an incredibly wonderful experience. We’d love to do it again. Unfortunately, the trip was already over after just under three hours. We would have liked to do six hours, but unfortunately some in the group weren’t able to.””
3-hour canyoning tour in Peneda-Gerês National Park with zip-lines, abseiling, and crystal-clear slides. Small group, $82.
“Andrea es una super guía, nos ha encantado, enamorados de ella. a Mallorca nos llevamos un muy buen recuerdo de ella y todos. un 10💪🥰”
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