Experience the magic of Madeira’s Christmas lights from the sea! Sail along the southern coast, enjoy festive drinks, and admire dazzling illuminations in Funchal, Câmara de Lobos, and Ponta do Sol. A cozy, unforgettable holiday adventure!
Departing from Marina da Calheta, this limited-edition boat tour offers an enchanting evening as you sail along Madeira’s stunning southern coastline to Funchal, the heart of the island’s festive illuminations.
Capture stunning photos and make lasting memories as we take you to the best views of Madeira’s Christmas charm, including Funchal Harbor, Câmara de Lobos, and Ponta do Sol, each adorned with dazzling lights and holiday magic.
Onboard, enjoy a cozy and festive atmosphere, complete with warm drinks such as poncha and Madeira wine, perfect for sharing unforgettable moments with loved ones.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Wi-Fi Onboard
✔ Safety Equipment
✔ Professional Crew or Guide
✔ Warm festive drinks: Enjoy Poncha, Madeira wine, juice, and water to keep you cozy.
✔ Insurance Coverage
✔ Christmas decorations: Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with a festively decorated boat.
✖ Custom Requests: Any additional services outside the standard offering is subject to extra costs.
✖ Meals and snacks: (available for purchase onboard).
✖ Transportation to/from Marina da Calheta.
Departure & Return
Departure:
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The meeting point is at the front of restaurant "Leme" at Marina da Calheta, a crew member will be waiting for you there.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Calheta
Begin your evening from Marina da Calheta, setting off along the scenic southern coastline. Enjoy the beautiful coastal views as you sail toward Funchal.
2
Funchal
Next, we head up to Funchal Harbor to witness the iconic Christmas light display as the city illuminates at 18:00. From the harbor, marvel at the twinkling lights and their stunning reflections on the water.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Baia de Camara de Lobos
Sail past the picturesque fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, beautifully lit for the holiday season. Enjoy a 15-minute stop to capture photos of the glowing fishing boats and festive lights.
Duration: 15 minutes
4
Ponta Do Sol
Pass by the charming village of Ponta do Sol, adorned with radiant holiday decorations. Take another 15-minute stop for photos and to soak in the serene beauty of this illuminated town.
Duration: 15 minutes
5
Calheta
Relax under the starry night sky as we make our way back to Marina da Calheta, ending this unforgettable evening filled with holiday cheer.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Important: We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
