Presentation of the Activity

Level 1 canyoning offers a gentle introduction to the sport, perfect for those taking their first steps into canyoning. The route is designed to ease beginners into the techniques of descending through water-filled canyons, using simple maneuvers like walking, sliding, and rappelling.

Location

There are 4 places to practice level 2 canyoning, namely Ribeira do Cidrão (Curral das Freiras), Ribeira do Lajeado (Rabaçal), Ribeira do Alecrim (Rabaçal) and Ribeiro Frio (Santana).

Suitable For

• Beginners with no prior experience
• Families, groups of friends, or solo adventurers
• Participants aged 8 and up, with a basic level of physical fitness

Duration

3 to 4 hours

Highest Rappel

8 meters

Number of Jumps:

2 to 3 jumps with the option to bypass if preferred

This Level 1 experience is about feeling comfortable, building confidence, and enjoying the natural surroundings of Madeira at your own pace.