Category Fanal Forest & Waterfalls

Madeira · FANAL FOREST & WATERFALLS

15 Fanal Forest & Waterfall Tours in Madeira Actually Worth Booking

31 reviewed

Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4

Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 - Volcanic pools at Porto Moniz: swim time is the main event

1.Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,631 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $75Our pick

Open-roof 4x4 jeep day in Madeira’s north with Fanal Forest, Porto Moniz pools, Cabo Girão skywalk, and Seixal black sand—guided.

“This was an overall great experience! Even though the weather got a little ugly on the north side of the island, David made it a very enjoyable experience. We got to see a lot of sights and when the weather cooperated back towards the south of the island, he opened up the top of the jeep.”

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From Funchal: West Madeira Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour

From Funchal: West Madeira Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour - Câmara de Lobos and Cabo Girão: start with a postcard, then go high

2.West Madeira Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,630 reviews · 8 hours · from $33

West Madeira in 8 hours with Porto Moniz sea pools, Fanal Forest fog, and waterfall coast views, with hotel pickup and a small-group guide.

“It was great!! Very affordable pricing and our tour guide, Luca was awesome. Showed us some gorgeous views, spoke very detailed on the history and answered any questions with ease. So grateful for this experience and our guide!”

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From Funchal: West Madeira and Laurel Forest Day Trip

From Funchal: West Madeira and Laurel Forest Day Trip - Câmara de Lobos: Fishing Village Charm and Terraced Farming Views

3.West Madeira and Laurel Forest Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,067 reviews · 8 hours · from $37

A guided day through western Madeira, from Câmara de Lobos and Cabo Girão to Fanal laurel forest, Porto Moniz pools, and São Vicente.

“We loved the ancient forest in the fog and Atlantic pools stop for a swim. It would be impossible for a first time visitor to pack so much in a day without the guide and transportation. It is very complicated to drive in Madeira, steep and narrow roads so we were so happy Tony did all hard job we just soaked in the nature and information”

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Madeira Funchal:East Tour Pico Arieiro & Santana&Laurissilva

Madeira Funchal:East Tour Pico Arieiro & Santana&Laurissilva - Terreiro da Luta and the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Paz

4.Madeira Funchal:East Tour Pico Arieiro & Santana&Laurissilva

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,994 reviews · 7 hours · from $37

East Madeira highlights in a small group: Pico do Arieiro, Santana and Laurissilva. Easy levada walk, hotel pickup, views.

“Bruna was an excellent driver and host. She has a real love for her island and was very patient with us as slower members of the group. We were pleased to be in her 'family'. We have already recommended this tour to other guests at our hotel!”

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Madeira: Western Madeira Guided Trip & Fanal Mystic Forest

Madeira: Western Madeira Guided Trip & Fanal Mystic Forest - Cabo Girão Skywalk: sea-cliff drama plus a small extra cost

Madeira: West Tour With Guide Fanal Forest SykWalkExperience

Madeira: West Tour With Guide Fanal Forest SykWalkExperience - Câmara de Lobos: Churchill’s View, Fishing-Village Atmosphere, and Photo Time

Funchal: East Madeira Island Guided Tour & Laurissilva Walk

Funchal: East Madeira Island Guided Tour & Laurissilva Walk - Ribeiro Frio lunch break plus the Levada viewpoint payoff

7.East Madeira Island Guided Tour & Laurissilva Walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,194 reviews · 7 hours · from $35

See East Madeira’s dramatic peaks, a short Levada walk to a viewpoint, Santana’s iconic houses, and a North Mills rum tasting.

“Great tour ! Beautiful views and so much fun . Thanks to William (the guide) who brought so much laughter and joy making the trip enjoyable and unforgettable!”

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Madeira Canyoning Beginners – Easy & Fun Waterfall Adventure

Madeira Canyoning Beginners – Easy & Fun Waterfall Adventure - The safety briefing isn’t filler: what “Level 1” means on the ground

8.Madeira Canyoning Beginners – Easy & Fun Waterfall Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 548 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $63

Beginner-level Madeira canyoning in Camacha: abseil, jump and slide through a waterfall with safety-first guides for 4.5 hours.

“I almost didn’t sign up because I was exhausted and it was my last day, but I’m so glad I did! The nature was gorgeous and canyoning offered a different way to experience it. The guides Matilde and Hugo were amazing, friendly, and informative. I never felt unsafe and they were very encouraging. It was such an amazing experience if you’re thinking about it you should definitely sign up!”

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Small Group West Tour Waterfalls & Fanal Forest Tour

Small Group West Tour Waterfalls & Fanal Forest Tour - Morning start: pickup that actually reduces stress

West Tour-Fanal Forest & Porto Moniz Natural Pools Small Groups

West Tour-Fanal Forest & Porto Moniz Natural Pools Small Groups - Getting Started: Pickup in Funchal and the Cruise-Ship Reality Check

10.West Tour-Fanal Forest & Porto Moniz Natural Pools Small Groups

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 339 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $42

Small-group west Madeira day trip with Fanal Forest fog, Cabo Girão views, and Porto Moniz natural pools, plus pickup from Funchal.

“Dinarte was very professional, approachable, funny and kept us engaged throughout the whole tour. He helped us with the timings to enjoy the west side of the island. Highly recommend this tour 😊👍”

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Madeira West Island Full-Day Tour with Fanal Forest

Madeira West Island Full-Day Tour with Fanal Forest - Câmara de Lobos: Churchill’s favorite view point

11.Madeira West Island Full-Day Tour with Fanal Forest

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 306 reviews · 7 - 12 hours · from $64

Madeira’s west side in one day: sea cliffs, volcanic pools, Seixal waves, and Fanal Forest, with hotel pickup and a included lunch.

“The excursion was wonderful, from start to finish. The scenery of Madeira island tour was fantastic! Our guide, Tony, was exceptional, explaining and responding to all questions knowledgeably and amicably. We enjoyed our lunch which he had pre-ordered for us. Though it was a very long day, we never felt rushed.”

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Madeira: Pico do Arieiro & Laurissilva Forest – East tour

Madeira: Pico do Arieiro & Laurissilva Forest - East tour - Getting Picked Up in Funchal, Caniço, and Câmara de Lobos

Levada Walk and Caldeirao Verde Waterfalls: Madeira

Levada Walk and Caldeirao Verde Waterfalls: Madeira - Queimadas Forestal Park start: torches, walking sticks, and early concentration

13.Levada Walk and Caldeirao Verde Waterfalls: Madeira

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 205 reviews · 7 hours · from $46

Guided levada walk to Caldeirão Verde waterfall from Madeira’s Laurisilva forests, with pickup, torches, and a scenic picnic stop.

“Even with the rainfall on the return, it was a great tour. Fun guide! He was curtious and compassionate to one of the girls who needed assistance. Glad to see! Loved the tour!”

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Porto Moniz Lava Pools, Fanal Forest and Skywalk 4×4 Experience

Porto Moniz Lava Pools, Fanal Forest and Skywalk 4x4 Experience - Price and value: what $83.45 covers (and how to budget the extras)

West Madeira:, Laurel Forest, Waterfall, Rock Pools, Walk

West Madeira:, Laurel Forest, Waterfall, Rock Pools, Walk - Câmara de Lobos and Cabo Gírao: cliff views that set the tone

15.West Madeira:, Laurel Forest, Waterfall, Rock Pools, Walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 101 reviews · 8 hours · from $37

West Madeira tour from Funchal: Cabo Gírao skywalk, Fanal laurel forest walk, Porto Moniz lava rock pools, and waterfall viewpoints in 8 hours.

“Our tour of western Madeira was an unforgettable experience! The breathtaking landscapes, stunning viewpoints, and diverse natural beauty left us in awe at every turn. Throughout the journey, we learned so much about the island’s rich history, unique flora and fauna, and fascinating local traditions. A huge part of what made this tour truly special was our guide, Benjamin. He is incredibly knowledgeable, engaging, and passionate about his work. His storytelling and deep understanding of Madeira brought every stop to life, making the experience both educational and entertaining. If you’re visiting Madeira, I highly recommend booking this tour – you won’t regret it! It’s the perfect way to exp...”

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