Top Madeira Sailing Tours

Discover the stunning coastline of Madeira with a private boat trip aboard a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey36. Perfect for families and friends, this adventure offers a spacious and shady deck to relax while an experienced skipper shares local stories and insights on wildlife preservation. Enjoy courtesy drinks and light snacks as you sail, all while keeping an eye out for turtles, whales, and dolphins. This is a fantastic way to explore the sea at your leisure while enjoying a unique perspective of Madeira. - Private boat for a comfortable group experience - Learn about local wildlife and sustainability - Enjoy complimentary drinks and light snacks - Spacious deck for families and friends to relax

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.

Discover the stunning coastline of Madeira with a private boat trip aboard a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey36. Perfect for families and friends, this adventure offers a spacious and shady deck to relax while an experienced skipper shares local stories and insights on wildlife preservation. Enjoy courtesy drinks and light snacks as you sail, all while keeping an eye out for turtles, whales, and dolphins. This is a fantastic way to explore the sea at your leisure while enjoying a unique perspective of Madeira. - Private boat for a comfortable group experience - Learn about local wildlife and sustainability - Enjoy complimentary drinks and light snacks - Spacious deck for families and friends to relax

Admire the views of Madeira's coastline and look out for local wildlife at the same time with this catamaran adventure. Eliminate the guesswork of wildlife spotting and benefit from having a crew to take you to areas where dolphins, turtles, and whales have been spotted before. In the summer months, it’s also possible to hop off the boat and go snorkeling.

A half or a full day to explore the south coast of Madeira Island, both east and west, we can go to private beaches accessible only by sea. In addition to frequent whale and dolphin sightings, you can swim in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, which have mild temperatures year-round. It's possible to have lunch at Fajã dos Padres beach, in their restaurant, accessible only by boat or cable car, or we can provide the lunch on board.

Set sail on a private adventure in Madeira's stunning Baía d'Abra, where swimming is the main event. Spend three hours aboard the Dufour 325 Grand Large with a personal skipper, soaking in the sun and the beauty of the turquoise waters beneath volcanic cliffs. Enjoy a refreshing swim off the boat, rinse off with the freshwater shower, and unwind with drinks and light snacks as you drift in this serene paradise. This intimate experience is perfect for small groups looking to escape the crowds and enjoy a personalized sailing journey. - 3-hour private sailing tour for up to 6 guests - Swim stop in the clear waters of Baía d'Abra - Enjoy complimentary drinks and light snacks on board - Departures available daily from Marina da Quinta do Lorde

Discover Madeira’s stunning coastline on a full-day sailing tour aboard the classic Ventura do Mar. Sail towards Ponta de San Lorenzo and explore beautiful bays, crystal-clear waters and breathtaking coastal scenery. Enjoy a stop at Baía d’Abra for lunch on board, with one drink included per person (water, juice, beer, wine or sangria). Swim, snorkel or try stand-up paddleboarding, with all equipment provided. Keep an eye out for marine life along the way. Bring your swimsuit, beach towel and sunscreen.

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.

Portugal’s Madeira region is best explored by boat, but unless you rent one during your visit, you may miss out on views from the ocean. This private Madeira Sunset Boat Tour from Funchal allows you to see Cape Girao, Camara De Lobos, and Jardins do Lido all from the comfort of a boat without having the hassle of renting or driving it.

Enjoy the magnificent views of the south coast of Madeira on board the classic sailing boat - Ventura do Mar. After a complete briefing about the trip made by the crew, we will sail about 3 nautical miles off the coast. Later on, if the weather conditions allow, you will have the chance to swim at Cabo Girão, which is one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe with 580m elevation! Don't forget to bring swimming suit and towel. For this activity we provide stand up paddle and snorkeling equipment The boat is equipped with a toilet and service bar. In cold days we have available warm coats for your comfort. This trip includes one drink per person (water, juice, beer, wine and sangria). We return to Funchal near the shore where you can enjoy the remarkable sights that Madeira Island offers. What's included -Lunch with one drink per person (water, juice, beer, wine and sangria) -Stop to swim -Snorkeling equipment -Stand Up Paddle

Come and relax aboard the most luxurious cataraman on Madeira Island. Having the possibility to observe dolphins, whales or turtles in their natural environment. The trip is suitable for all ages due to the comfort that our boat offers with a maximum of 35 people on board, and can be inside or outside the boat. We make a stop to swim in Cabo Girão. And we also provide a variety of drinks on our boat so you can buy and enjoy the best of the tour.

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.

Funchal’s waters are home to whales and dolphins—and this luxurious catamaran tour offers the best way to spot them. Head to Funchal’s marina and hop aboard your vessel, where you’ll enjoy Champagne, cocktails, soft drinks, and snacks like local bread and cheese. Indulge as you look out for whales and dolphins. Then, if you wish, enjoy a swimming and snorkeling break at Cabo Girao before returning to shore.

The Golden Hour is at Happy Hour! Ending the day with a swim in the sea and a toast to the sunset is an experience you must have in Madeira. The city of Funchal, on the south coast of the island, is the perfect place for a unique moment at sunset.

Experience the beauty of a Madeira sunset on a private 2.5-hour boat trip with Luv Sailing for up to 8 people from Funchal. (sunrise trips also available). This exclusive cruise is perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking a relaxing escape at sea. Drift along the breathtaking coastline, enjoy unobstructed views of the island’s rugged cliffs and vibrant colours, and watch the sun dip below the horizon from the best vantage point on your own private boat. Enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages, including a cheese board, all served on deck as you unwind in style. Your friendly crew will point out hidden gems and share insights about Madeira’s history, nature, and marine life, making the journey both relaxing and enriching. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply savouring the moment, this sunset cruise offers unforgettable memories and the most photogenic backdrop Madeira has to offer.

Witness the enchanting sunset over the Atlantic on this intimate sailing tour along Madeira's breathtaking coastline. Perfect for couples and photography enthusiasts, this 3-hour experience offers guests the opportunity to enjoy light snacks and drinks while soaking in the romantic atmosphere. Skipper Márcio, a seasoned sailor with a passion for the sea, guides this small group of up to six guests, ensuring a personalized experience that includes opportunities for swimming and snorkeling. Discover the beauty of Madeira from a unique perspective as the sun sets on the horizon. - 3-hour sunset sailing experience along Madeira's coastline - Maximum of 6 guests for a personalized and intimate setting - Light snacks and drinks provided on board - Opportunity to observe marine life and enjoy swimming stops

Cruise Madeira's south coast on your own private yacht for 3 hours. Depart from Funchal, anchor for a swim in clear turquoise water, and enjoy drinks and snacks on board while taking in the dramatic cliffs and coastline. A relaxed, private trip for your group only, at your own pace, with a friendly local skipper.

Since 2001, we've been cruising the waters of Madeira and Porto Santo in all sorts of nifty vessels, from dinghies to windsurfing boards and catamarans. But now, we've set sail on a new adventure - sharing our love for the Sea, Sun, Wind, and the wonders of Madeira with fellow sea enthusiasts. Embark on this salty escapade with us! Slow living, meet slow sailing! We're all about taking life easy-breezy and what better way to do that than with a serene sea voyage? Forget about the destination, it's all about the journey, baby! Feel the calm of gliding without a motor, savor the sweet symphony of the wind, and soak in the sun's warm embrace. Just chill! Let's leave all the hustle and bustle behind and dive into a stunning journey through Madeira´s waters.

Since 2001, we've been cruising the waters of Madeira and Porto Santo in all sorts of nifty vessels, from dinghies to windsurfing boards and catamarans. But now, we've set sail on a new adventure - sharing our love for the Sea, Sun, Wind, and the wonders of Madeira with fellow sea enthusiasts. Embark on this salty escapade with us! Slow living, meet slow sailing! We're all about taking life easy-breezy and what better way to do that than with a serene sea voyage? Forget about the destination, it's all about the journey, baby! Relax! You are here to disconnect. Let's take all the time in the world and immerse ourselves in Madeira’s pristine waters.

Join us for an unforgettable one-day sailing adventure along the stunning coastline of Madeira Island! Our expert crew will guide you through breathtaking waters, allowing you to experience the island's natural beauty, vibrant marine life, and hidden beaches. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, our 8-hour cruise offers all you need for a perfect day out at sea. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, paddling and the chance to savor a delicious meal while surrounded by picturesque views. Book now and set sail into an ocean of possibilities!"

Enjoy a romantic 2-hour private sunset cruise along the coast of Madeira. Sail from Funchal as the sun sets over the Atlantic, with beautiful ocean and island views, a glass of Portuguese wine and an intimate atmosphere designed for couples. With a private boat just for your group, it is the perfect setting for a special occasion or a relaxed evening on the water.

Witness the stunning sunrise over Madeira Island aboard a peaceful cruise, followed by a delightful breakfast on board. Setting sail one hour before dawn, this unique experience takes you east towards the Reserva of Garajau, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the island as day breaks. Perfect for early risers and those looking for a serene start to their day, this cruise offers a blend of natural beauty and culinary enjoyment. - Enjoy a breathtaking sunrise view from the sea - Breakfast served on board for a perfect morning treat - Depart one hour before sunrise for a unique experience - Ideal for early risers and lovers of nature

Sailing Sensation - Unique Catamaran Experiences Around Madeira & Porto Santo At Sailing Sensation, we specialize in creating personalized and unforgettable catamaran tours around the stunning Madeira and Porto Santo Islands. Whether you're looking to relax, explore, or celebrate, the team ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience. What to Expect: Embark on a private sailing adventure aboard the 15-meter Privilege catamaran, perfect for groups of up to 12 guests. Enjoy spacious lounging areas, a comfortable saloon, and easy access to the water. With a dedicated captain and crew, you'll sail at an average speed of 6 knots, soaking up breathtaking views of Madeira’s dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life.