Embark on a wonderful day trip to the Desertas Islands, whose name doesn't do justice to the extraordinary variety of wildlife that you will have the possibility to observe. During your journey, we will give you the unique opportunity to set foot on one of the most emblematic natural reserves of the Madeiran archipelago. You can participate in a short guided tour around the island, or just enjoy the clear waters for a swim and snorkel break. A buffet made of Madeiran specialities will be provided on board and if you are lucky you may even spot some dolphins or whales during the trip. Make your holidays in Madeira extraordinary with this unique experience and come back with ever-lasting memories!
Tour programme- Departure: We meet directly at our office in the Funchal harbour. The check-in closes 30 min prior to the time of departure written on your booking confirmation, so make sure to be at the harbour on time. Once everybody is on board, we will depart to our adventure!
- Tour: On board our comfortable catamaran, the tour will send us along the southern coast of Madeira to the Desertas Islands. You will have the possibility to explore the island on foot during a short guided tour with one of our passionate crew members, who will tell you all there is to know about the rich wildlife living here. If you prefer, you can also stay on board and enjoy one of the many water activities such as swimming, snorkeling or even stand up paddling. For lunch, a buffet of Madeiran specialities will be served on board.
- Arrival: We go back to Funchal where you will debark, your head full of wonderful memories, after an unforgettable 9-hour journey.
Characteristics of the boat- Number of passengers: we own three catamarans with a capacity of 60 and 88 passengers, and we will choose the more suitable boat according to demand
- Bar
- Sun-protected area
- Restrooms
Included Services- Lunch: Madeiran buffet with meat, fish, rice, potatoes, mixed salads and a fruit salad. Vegetarian option possible.
- Snacks and Drinks
- Snorkel and SUP equipment
Bring along- Jacket or warm clothes
- Aqua-shoes/sandals/ crocs
- Sunscreen
- Towel
- Bathing suit