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Desertas Islands

A catamaran against the Desertas cliffs
Duration
9 hours

Nine hours by catamaran from Funchal marina to the Desertas, with a beach stop, paddle and a buffet lunch.

What to expect

  1. MarinaLeaves from Funchal marina.
  2. Three islandsThree islands south-east of Madeira, with wildlife at sea and on land.
  3. The beachYou get off the catamaran onto the beach.
  4. On boardStand-up paddle, snorkelling, swimming and a Madeiran buffet lunch.

What's included

Included

  • Stand-up paddle
  • Snorkelling
  • Swimming
  • Snacks and a bar
  • Buffet and 1 drink

Not included

  • The family pack is €250, for 2 adults and 2 to 4 children aged 5 to 12

Meeting point

VMT kiosk, Funchal marina.

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