Canyoning Adventure: Ribeira das Cales III

Embark on an accessible Level 2 canyoning tour at Ribeiro Frio Canyon, Madeira Island. Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Madeira as you navigate narrow gorges, leap into crystal-clear pools, and rappel down cascading waterfalls.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Miradouro do Terreiro da Luta - Begin your adventure at the canyon’s starting point or opt for a pick-up in the Funchal area. Our certified guides will equip you with all necessary gear and conduct a safety briefing to ensure you’re ready for the journey. After a brief 2-minute walk, you’ll enter the canyon where the excitement begins. Descend…
What's Included
  • Wetsuit
  • Helmet
  • Harness
  • Boots
  • Neoprene socks
What's Not Included
  • Snacks
Additional Information

Embark on a Level 2 canyoning adventure at the stunning Ribeira das Cales III on Madeira Island, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Madeira as you navigate through narrow gorges, jump into crystal-clear pools, and rappel down cascading waterfalls.
Our team of professional guides ensures your safety throughout this unforgettable journey,…

Location
Miradouro do Terreiro da Luta
For guests accommodated outside Funchal we either do the pick up at CR7 Museum/Hotel at 09:00am, or we meet at the canyon starting point at 09:30am (free parking available)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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492michielc
Dec 9, 2025
Great canyoning! - Fantastic canyoning tour. Daniel is talented, has high safety standard and has the knowhow. We've had a lot of fun! Would recommend!
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817anjaz
Nov 24, 2025
Canyoning with Daniel: clear guidance, safe and personal - Daniel gave us a calm and thorough briefing before we started. That mattered because we were only four people and three of us had never done canyoning before. He explained the steps in a way everyone could follow, answered questions and made sure we knew what to expect. Throughout the tour he stayed attentive, guided each of us and offered small tips whenever they made the next move easier or safer. No pressure, no rush, just focused support. Even with different experience levels we felt well looked after. The mix of a small group, clear guidance and his eye for detail made the tour not only safe but genuinely enjoyable. If you are looking for a reliable canyoning tour on Madeira, Daniel is a solid choice who knows his craft and takes people seriously.
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639arnaudj
Nov 14, 2025
Exhilarating canyoning tour! - Great experience and actual canyoning in the beauty of Madeira! Daniel was incredibly friendly and patient with the group, while also making sure everyone was feeling the thrills of canyoning when they were comfortable. High safety standards were maintained all along the tour, without feeling too much. Highly recommend!
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Annestreblow
Oct 23, 2025
Great guides, great experience - Very well guided tour, was fun. You need a bit of skill but no experience in canyoning as everything is guided
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G8434dsjudiths
Oct 23, 2025
Great and unique experience - Really a super exciting tour. Really good explanations gave security, although you have never done it before. The guide was super friendly and nice. It was a lot of fun. Can only recommend:))
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Dream46638159599
Oct 11, 2025
Amazing experience with Daniel and GoCanyoning - Daniel gave us an unforgettable experience on our trip to Madeira. The group was small and Daniel made sure we had fun and felt safe all the way while also taking some wonderful photos of us. 100% recommend booking with GoCanyoning.
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X6097zlalexisd
Oct 9, 2025
This was the BEST thing we did on our trip exploring Portugal! - This was the BEST thing we did on our trip exploring Portugal! I couldn't recommend it more! It was our first time, so we were nervous to do level 2, but we had done a beginners ropes course before, and Daniel, our guide, made us feel so comfortable and safe the entire time. The only other people in our group was a lovely couple from the UK, so it was Intimate and we were able to watch and learn from the guide about canyoning and Madeira. I recommend going to the pick up spot instead of driving, as the roads are small, winding and you'd have to go all the way up the island. This adventure is great for everyone at any skill level, as long as you're not too afraid of heights. The hike back up to the top is less than 15 minutes and very manageable, even if you haven't hiked in years. Daniel, our guide, took great photos and videos of us along the way that we'll cherish forever! We can't wait to come back for level 3!
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Andreaskz5686yq
Oct 8, 2025
Canyoning - Super guide, super tour, super fun! October was also the perfect season. Just great! Would do it again anytime!
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135tan
Oct 6, 2025
Canyoning in Madeira really roped us in — we fell head over heels (and waterfalls)! - An incredible experience for the two of us! As an active couple, we loved every second—from rappelling down waterfalls to swimming through canyon pools. It was thrilling without feeling overwhelming. Our guide was fantastic—super friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole group feel like a team. The vibe was fun, the views were jaw-dropping, and it was absolutely worth the price. We'd do it again in a heartbeat!
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833raitisb
Oct 6, 2025
A must have experience - The event exceeded my expectations, the price/performance ratio was excellent. The event was very organised and the group leader made sure everyone felt comfortable.
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From $92
up to 8 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).