Top Madeira In the Air

Discover the thrill of tandem paragliding over the stunning landscapes of Madeira Island. With experienced pilots guiding you, enjoy approximately 15 minutes of flight time as you glide gracefully above the breathtaking coastline of Madalena do Mar – Ponta do Sol. This adventure is suitable for everyone aged 18 to 65, provided you meet the weight requirements. Bring your hiking shoes, a jacket, and your sense of adventure for an unforgettable experience that combines the beauty of nature with the exhilaration of flight.

Bask in the sun and sea of Madeira, one of the world’s tallest oceanside cliffs, on this catamaran excursion from the Funchal Marina. After boarding, find a nice spot on the deck or one of the four trampoline nets for spotting whales and dolphins. Your crew highlights landmarks and wildlife plus you have a choice of a morning or afternoon departure time.

Nature enthusiasts will love this dolphin- and whale-watching cruise from Funchal. Board your catamaran and kick back as you sail along Madeira’s south coast. Your crew guides you to the areas where whales and dolphins are most often seen. If the sea conditions are good in summer, take a dip in the waters beneath the Cabo Girão sea cliffs. Choose a morning or afternoon departure to suit your schedule.

Explore Madeira’s rugged west coast on a small-group 4x4 Jeep adventure through mountains, waterfalls, fishing villages, and volcanic landscapes. Visit Câmara de Lobos and its historic sites, admire the towering sea cliffs at Cabo Girão, and venture off-road into the ancient laurel forest of Fanal. With a group limited to eight, the tour reaches scenic corners of Madeira that showcase the island’s dramatic natural diversity.

Madeira’s strategic placement in the North Atlantic Ocean makes it a great location for dolphin and whale watching. On this exciting tour, observe the cetaceans in their natural habitat without disturbing them. You can also observe other wildlife such as fish, sharks, and birds during your adventure.

Discover the eastern landscapes of Madeira with ease on an 8-hour tour from Funchal, ideal for lovers of natural landscapes. Ascend to Pico de Arieiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak, and admire the famous Laurissilva Forest, which dates back to prehistoric times. Plus, you’ll enjoy lunch in the colorful town of Santana, visit Machico, and admire panoramic views from Ponta de São Lourenço. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Funchal are included.

Explore the wonders along Madeira’s famed Levada do Caldeirão Verde on this leisurely guided walking tour. Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your central Funchal hotel, then set off on a short 45-minute ride to the starting point. As you stroll the path, your local guide will illuminate the surroundings with informative anecdotes. Admire a tranquil laurel forest, historical local paths, traditional irrigation channels, and sweeping vistas of the island’s north coast.

What Sets this Paragliding Activity Apart? This isn't just a sightseeing tour—it's a truly unforgettable experience that lets you see Madeira in a way few ever will. The Ultimate View While other tours explore the island by land or sea, this activity gives you a bird's-eye view of its incredible beauty. You won't just see the towering cliffs and lush landscapes; you'll soar above them. This unique perspective, suspended in the open air with the vast Atlantic below, creates a sense of freedom and wonder that no other tour can match. Adventure for Everyone You don't need any previous experience to enjoy the thrill of paragliding. The tandem flights are designed to be exciting yet completely accessible. Your certified pilot handles all the technical flying, so you can simply relax in your comfortable harness and soak in the incredible adventure.