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Half-day Canyoning Tour at Ribeira dos Caldeirões

Canyoning adventure at Ribeira dos Caldeirões, Ponta Delgada, featuring participants navigating waterfalls.
Adventurers canyoning through lush greenery and waterfalls at Ribeira dos Caldeirões, Ponta Delgada.
Adventurers canyoning through lush greenery and waterfalls at Ribeira dos Caldeirões, Ponta Delgada.
Canyoning adventure at Ribeira dos Caldeirões, Ponta Delgada, Azores.

Take a hike through canyoning waterfalls, experience aspects of nature you've never seen before, and discover everything Ribeira dos Caldeirões has to offer.

Highlights

  • Enjoy canyoning at Ribeira dos Caldeires and explore native wildlife in their natural habitat on the trip to Portugal's outdoor beauty.

  • Stay prepared for adventure with gear such as pack light helmets, harnesses, and full thermal protection.

  • Challenge waterfalls with rope techniques and jump directly into translucent pools of water to satisfy your adventure junky.

  • Travel through canyons and natural waterfalls created by the stream's flow and slide through rocks shaped by it.

Inclusions

  • Isothermal protection of participants

  • Helmet

  • Harness and technical equipment

  • Material including ropes and transport bag

  • Insurance (Personal Accidents and Civil Liability)

Exclusions

  • Transportation

  • Personal expenses

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Ribeira dos Caldeirões- A Must Do Experience

Are you an adventure seeker or looking for your next adrenaline rush activity, then this might be for you? On your visit to the Portugal area, get the advantage of a fully planned itinerary for a canyoning half-day tour at Ribeira dos Caldeirões. Explore hidden waterfalls, water pools, and whatnot. Helmets, harnesses, and technical gear are provided, and a safety briefing is included. Abseil down the cliffs and explore the Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park on foot.

Play-by-Play Itinerary

Arrive at the Ribeira dos Caldeirões Park and collect your safety equipment. Head for a short walk to reach the briefing area (River section), approximately 20 minutes away from the starting point. Begin your canyoning experience and challenge waterfalls with rope techniques. Get benefitted from the transposition of vertical obstacles done by rappelling (largest waterfall eight meters tall) and jumping, alternated with some walking and a more playful area four meters high (slide, toboggan, and jump).

Important Information

  • The tour is conducted both in English and Portuguese.

  • Individuals are advised to wear comfortable shoes and clothes for experiencing the activity to the fullest.

Restrictions

  • This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users, pram/stroller users, differently-abled people, and pregnant women.

Timings

  • Daily: 10am and 1pm
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

  • Meet your guide at Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões.

  • Address: Estrada Regional Achada, 011, Achada, Portugal.

  • Landmark: In the parking lot near the park's entrance. You'll notice a large red gate.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Ribeira Dos Caldeirões. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board buses C105 and C108 to get you there.

By Car

  • If you're driving to the meeting point, follow the north highway towards Nordeste until you see the sign "Parque da Ribeira dos Caldeirões".

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