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Popular Whale & Dolphin Watching Charters in Madeira  , Portugal. Good availability and great rates. Read unbiased reviews and choose the best deal for your trip.

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Madeira, Portugal

Discover Madeira by sea and unlock vantage points you simply can't reach on land. With dramatic Atlantic scenery, protected coves, and clear waters, Madeira boating charters are an ideal way to explore volcanic shorelines, towering sea cliffs, and hidden grottoes while enjoying smooth passages along the island's sunlit south coast.Set your course from lively harbors like Funchal or smaller marinas along the coast and trace routes that reveal pebble beaches, natural pools, and striking rock formations. The island's favorable winds and generally mild conditions make it welcoming for both relaxed day cruises and more hands-on sailing experiences, with options ranging from nimble RIBs to spacious catamarans.Out on the water, keep an eye out for marine life frequently spotted offshore and bring snorkeling gear for clear-day dips over rocky reefs. Photographers and nature lovers will appreciate late-afternoon light along the cliffs and memorable sunset horizons, while anglers can opt for offshore sport excursions during peak seasons.Whether you plan a coastal hop to quiet anchorages, a family-friendly cruise with swim stops, or a longer itinerary that pairs Madeira's south and east coasts, Madeira boating charters offer flexibility to match your adventure level. Start from a convenient marina, chart a route with local skippers who know the weather windows, and experience the island's legendary landscapes from the best seat in the house—the deck.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Madeira, a haven for those who adore the sea. Nestled in the Atlantic, this picturesque archipelago offers a multitude of stunning landscapes that are best explored through Madeira Boat Tours. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an adventure-seeker, or simply looking to unwind, Madeira Boat Tours provide an unforgettable way to discover the island's charm.

Enjoy an array of activities on the crystal-clear waters, from dolphin and whale watching to exploring the Desertas Islands or visiting the golden shores of Porto Santo. Explore the rich marine life and learn from experienced guides on ecological catamarans. For a more tranquil experience, take a sunset cruise or sail on a historic replica vessel, immersing yourself in the island's history and culture.

Madeira is renowned for its lush green landscapes, scenic coastlines, and vibrant marine life. With Madeira Boat Tours, you can witness the island's beauty from a unique perspective—relax on-board while taking in the sights, or dive into the sea for snorkeling and swimming. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or simply to immerse yourself in nature, Madeira Boat Tours offer an unparalleled experience.

Plan your visit to Madeira today and indulge in the best of what these islands have to offer through a Madeira Boat Tour. Explore the opportunities available and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Madeira from the sea on this unforgettable trip. As you cruise along the coastline, you'll have the chance to spot a variety of wildlife, including birds, turtles, whales, dolphins, and more. This scenic adventure offers a unique perspective of the island's stunning landscapes and vibrant marine life, making it the perfect opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

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Flipper II

Calheta

Flipper II is a 2010 Beneteau Antares Sportfishing vessel, offering an exceptional experience based out of Calheta. Accommodating up to six guests, this luxurious boat is powered by two 220 HP Volvo diesel engines, reaching a cruising speed of 18 knots. P

A boat trip on the ocean is an exciting journey that allows you to observe the beauty of marine nature. In the ocean, you can see various species of fish, dolphins, whales, turtles, and other animals. Some of them can be viewed up close, creating an unforgettable experience. During this walk, you can go snorkeling, which allows you to better see the local flora and fauna, or simply relax in the warm waters of the ocean. Sailing stops are usually located in picturesque bays.

Divine Boats

Funchal

Welcome aboard Divine Boats, your premier choice for unforgettable private boat experiences in Madeira. Our 2007 Starfisher 34 yacht, based in Funchal, comfortably accommodates up to twelve guests. Powered by twin 250 HP Volvo Penta engines, she offers sm

Set out on a 3-Hour Boat Tour in Funchal, where crystal-clear waters and stunning coastal views set the stage for an unforgettable trip. Enjoy paddleboarding and snorkeling at pristine spots, and keep an eye out—you might even spot playful dolphins along the way. Perfect for adventure seekers and ocean lovers alike!

Cristal Sea – Dipol

Experience the beauty of Funchal aboard Cristal Sea, a sleek 2019 Dipol Center Console accommodating up to 11 guests. Powered by a reliable 100 HP Yamaha engine, enjoy a smooth cruise at up to 12 knots as you explore the stunning coastline. Captain Fabio 

Set out on a 3-Hour Boating Adventure in Funchal, where crystal-clear waters and stunning coastal views set the stage for an unforgettable trip. Enjoy paddleboarding and snorkeling at pristine spots, and keep an eye out—you might even spot playful dolphins along the way. Perfect for adventure seekers and ocean lovers alike!

Cristal Sea – Jeanneau 9

Step aboard Cristal Sea, a stunning 2013 Jeanneau Leader 9 Motor Yacht based in Funchal, where performance meets sophistication on every wave. Measuring 10 meters in length, this sleek yacht combines thrilling power with refined comfort, making it the per

Discover Madeira from the sea on a private catamaran reserved only for you and your guests. Our modern vessel offers smooth sailing, spacious decks perfect for relaxing and enjoying panoramic views. Cruise in waters where dolphins & whales are often seen (never guaranteed). Swim, snorkel or paddle board in secluded bays like Calhau da Lapa, Fajã dos Padres, other hidden gems. Included: open bar, seasonal fruit &light Portuguese snacks. Finger food available at extra cost. Departure available from Funchal.

SeaYou - Premium Cruises from Funchal/Calheta

Step aboard SeaYou Madeira, a sleek Cheetah Marine Custom Catamaran based in Funchal, designed to deliver unforgettable moments on the water. With space for up to 18 guests, this versatile vessel is perfect for private cruises, island-hopping adventures, 

Set out on an unforgettable 8-hour adventure from Calheta aboard a sleek 310 Deep Vee boat. Explore Madeira's dramatic coastline, hidden coves, and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy swimming and snorkeling stops, sunbathe on deck, and take in breathtaking ocean views. With complimentary water and soft drinks, this full-day experience offers comfort, excitement, and the best of Madeira at sea.

Boca Raton

Step aboard the Boca Raton, a sleek 2005 Black Watch 310 Deep Vee Sportfishing, and experience the ultimate blend of adventure and relaxation. Perfect for up to four guests, this powerful vessel is driven by twin 315 HP diesel Yanmar 6LP engines, reaching

A half-day to explore the south coast of Madeira Island, both east and west, with stops at 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 remain mild year-round.
To complement your experience, we also offer a gourmet lunch option:
Gourmet Menu: An exquisite lunch prepared by the chef of the renowned AKUA Restaurant, priced at €60 per person, wine included.

Happy Hour Madeira

Happy Hour Madeira is a beautifully restored 2007 Dufour 365 Grand Large sailing yacht (refitted in 2021), based in Funchal. Designed for comfort and adventure, she accommodates up to 6 guests, making her ideal for private experiences, couples, families, 

Join Magic Dolphin Eco for an unforgettable dolphin and whale-watching adventure! Cruise through Madeira's crystal-blue waters on our eco-friendly catamaran as dolphins play at the bow and whales surface in their natural habitat. With stunning island views and a smooth, respectful wildlife experience, this is ocean magic you'll want to relive.

Magic Dolphin Dolphin and Whale Watching

Set sail aboard Magic Dolphin, a modern catamaran built in 2022 and based in Funchal, designed for unforgettable marine adventures around Madeira. With capacity for up to 149 guests, she offers a spacious, stable, and comfortable ride, perfect for familie

Ocean Active is a 6-hour sailing experience combining adventure, relaxation, and authentic local flavors. Guests can actively participate in sailing, steer the boat, snorkel, fish, and explore Madeira’s coastline aboard the classic LAZER. The experience includes fresh sandwiches from Pedriscos by Pedro, served onboard, as well as drinks and
 finger food throughout the trip. Perfect for those wanting a deeper connection with the ocean and sailing lifestyle.

Lazer Sailing Experiences

Machico

LAZER is more than just a sailing boat; it’s a project built around freedom, connection with the ocean, and the idea that sailing should feel authentic, personal, and alive. Based in Caniçal, Madeira Island, LAZER offers private sailing experiences aboard

Over 5 hours, you will have the opportunity to explore the southern coast of Madeira at a relaxed pace, discovering secluded bays unreachable by land, pristine anchorages, and dramatic clifftop scenery rising above the Atlantic. Departures from Funchal Marina are also available upon request.
There is also the possibility of encountering marine wildlife, including sea turtles, dolphins, and whales.
The charter includes snacks and beverages throughout the experience.

AESTUS – Private Premium Experience

Set aboard the elegant AESTUS, a 2007 Azimut Atlantis motor yacht based in Calheta, this premium charter offers the perfect blend of speed, comfort, and luxury for up to 10 guests. Powered by twin 800 HP Volvo diesel inboard engines, AESTUS delivers an im

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