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9 Best Madeira Tours

The best days on the water.

The 9 most popular madeira tours. What each sail costs, how long you are on the water, and which crews run it well.

9 Best Madeira Tours

From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching - Checking In at Funchal Marina Without Losing Your Spot
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From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching

1.From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching

Go green on a 3-hour Madeira catamaran dolphin and whale watch from Funchal, with hybrid-electric silent cruising and great onboard viewing.

Most Popular 4.5

“Absolutely brilliant. We were lucky to spot three species. Common dolphins, bottle nose dolphins and pilot whales. We were a group of 7, a few of which had never done this tri before so they were delighted to spot so many creatures. Good value for money. Crew were fantastic.”

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From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching - Checking In at Funchal Marina Without Losing Your Spot
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From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching

2.From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching

Quiet hybrid-electric catamaran dolphin and whale watching from Funchal, guided by spotters, plus a Cabo Girão swim and cliff views.

4.5

“We had an unforgettable experience with Ecological Catamaran Dolphin & Whale Watching in Funchal, Madeira! The excursion was smooth, well-organized, and absolutely worth it. We saw so many dolphins up close, which was truly magical. We sat at the front of the catamaran and got a fun splash of the Atlantic—just as they warned us…”

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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise - Getting to the boat: Funchal Marina and smooth check-in
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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

3.Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

3-hour catamaran from Funchal to search for dolphins, whales, and turtles near Cabo Girão, with views and a possible swim.

4.5

“The whole trip was fabulous from ease of booking onlinr, checking in to get boarding cards. The weather was lovely, watm and sunny, but there was a place the shelter in the shade if and when needed. The crew were really friendly and helpful. We got to see dolphins and turtles, but sadly no whales,…”

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Funchal Bay: Dolphin & Whale Watch Luxury Catamaran Cruise - The First Sailing Leg: 45 Minutes to Get Into the Right Zone
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Funchal Bay: Dolphin & Whale Watch Luxury Catamaran Cruise

Funchal: Sunset Sailing Tour - The 3-hour rhythm: sailing out, wildlife watch, swim stop, then sunset
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Funchal: Sunset Sailing Tour

5.Funchal: Sunset Sailing Tour

3-hour sunset sailing from Funchal in Madeira. Swim at Cabo Girão, watch for dolphins and whales, and enjoy an open bar for $58.

4.7

“amazing crew and boat, chilled vibes great company drinks flowing, highlight of the holiday a must do experience”

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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching by Luxury Catamaran - Sailing out of Funchal Bay with wildlife in the foreground
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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching by Luxury Catamaran

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Sunset Sailing Tour - Wildlife Off Funchal: How the Dolphin and Whale Search Feels in Real Life
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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Sunset Sailing Tour

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Sailing Trip - Out past the marina: how the wildlife search is set up
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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Sailing Trip

8.Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Sailing Trip

Sail past Madeira’s coast to hunt for dolphins, whales, and turtles, then snorkel at Cabo Girão on a 3-hour yacht cruise.

4.6

“From beginning to end the trip was amazing. This was mostly due to the crew and their incredible hospitality, in particularly, Bruno. We saw dolphins and whales. Swam in the ocean and had a very enjoyable trip. My family particularly appreciated the size of the boat and the small amount of people on it.”

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Madeira: Funchal Sunset Tour by Catamaran - Getting to the Boat: Funchal Marina Check-In Without the Headache
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Madeira: Funchal Sunset Tour by Catamaran

9.Madeira: Funchal Sunset Tour by Catamaran

Funchal sunset catamaran: cruise Madeira’s south coast, spot dolphins or whales, swim near Cabo Girão, and watch Atlantic colors fade.

4.4

“Views were amazing! We did see some dolphins, just a warning to people who get sea sick it can be very choppy! Overall a very good evening”

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Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise from Funchal - Cabo Girão swim stop: the best add-on, when conditions allow
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Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise from Funchal

10.Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise from Funchal

3-hour catamaran cruise from Funchal to spot dolphins and whales, with possible swim near Cabo Girão and a repeat trip if none seen.

4.5

“Boat had wayyyyy too many people on it so you didn’t have the opportunity to walk around. Unfortunately because it was so packed we were sat at a bench next to the ash tray and smelled cigarette smoke for 3 hours straight (we are not smokers). On a more positive note, we did get to…”

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