Top Madeira Bird Watching

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.

In Fanal, the centerpiece is undoubtedly the grove of centuries-old tis (Ocotea foetens)—these specimens date back even before the archipelago's discovery. They are part of the indigenous Laurissilva forest, which here expresses itself in a state of conservation that is impressive for its vibrancy. The tour allows you to walk at your own pace within the time we provide, without having to hassle with parking a car or paying parking fees and being subjected to availability.

- Visit and explore the highest point in Madeira and 2nd highest in Portugal - Walk at your own pace with a fixed schedule - No hassle with transportation and parking fees or logistics - Local driver will provide much information about not only the hike, but the Island. - Assistance during the hike

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.

Explore the location of Pico do Arieiro, for a sunset experience and walk the Stairway to heaven famous trail (optional). The Stairway to heaven trail is a moderate level walk for about 1.2km that you can do. The return is through the same track. Pico do Arieiro location being a highly attracted and crowded sight, we offer a hassle free service of transfer with a local driver, so that guests dont have to rent a car and pay high parking fees, aswell as parking availablity. This activity is suitable for couples, family, friends and children and sometimes requested for small events, birthdays, engangment proposals or even just a romantic moment.

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.

Being able to see the sunrise with your friends and family will make your day spectacular. A short walk to the observation site will bring to your memories countless colors, smells and even flavors until you reach the end of the day and get to know the mountains and trails like a real place. After sunrise we will pass through some of the most emblematic places on our island. RNAAT - 656/2020

Being able to see the sunrise with your friends and family will make your day spectacular. A short walk to the observation site will bring to your memories countless colors, smells and even flavors until you reach the end of the day and get to know the mountains and trails like a real place. After sunrise we will pass through some of the most emblematic places on our island. RNAAT - 656/2020

Bird Island is a unique park and mini zoo on the Island of Madeira that is set in a charming green garden. Located in the municipality of Ribeira Brava, more precisely in Campanário, this is the home of several exotic birds and macaws that bring the park to life with their beauty and grace. Occupying an area of 7000 m², Bird Island is a great place for entertainment and family time on the Island of Madeira. It takes at least 90 minutes to visit this landscaped area which hosts 200 species of birds. Among the many species, Bird Island is home to cranes, ibis, cockatoos, parrots and macaws. At the end of your tour, you can relax in the establishment's café and contemplate the unique landscape over the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic.

A Madeira whale-watching tour by private motor yacht gives your party a front-row view without the crowds. Embark and let your skipper search the open seas for marine life including dolphins, whales, and sea turtles. You’ll have a luxurious time with this privately chartered boat equipped with refreshments, sparkling wine, snorkel gear, and a shower.

The activity starts with an early pick up and a transfer to Achada do Teixeira. From there we start a 45 minutes walk to Pico Ruivo. In plain dark, using a headlight, we absorbe the dazzling sounds of the night at the mountains. Once at Pico Ruivo we attend the amazing sunrise ever... After the sunrise we do the same way back but this time we will have the sun as a guide and the views will be amazing. After the Hike we will show you some view points. Distance: 6km Hiking time: 2h NOTE : the pick up time change along the year, according to the sunrise hours.

Sunrise is always a magical moment! We have chosen one of the most beautiful places to watch the birth of the star king! Then there's nothing better than taking a walk along one of the most beautiful trails on the island.