Canyoning Adventure
Azorean Active BlueberryImmerse yourself in nature on a guided canyoning tour in Ribeira Grande. The descent starts scrambling and exploring down the stream, where you have the opportunity to try out rappelling/abseiling and ziplining along the drops and medium waterfalls!
Duration: 5h
Meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/APNKiJXJy6HTu3Dx6
Cancellations: 48h prior to the date of the activity
Age: 8 – 75
Accessibility: not stroller and wheelchair accessible
Description
Activity details
Immerse yourself in nature on a guided canyoning tour in Ribeira Grande. The descent starts scrambling and exploring down the stream, where you have the opportunity to try out rappelling/abseiling and ziplining along the drops and medium waterfalls!
A trip for those who want extra adrenaline!
What’s included
High quality standard safety equipment, licenses, personal insurance, experienced qualified guides, photo and video service.
Safety Equipment: Neoprene wetsuit and socks, top canyoning shoes, helmet, harness and group safety equipment.
English, French, Portuguese and Spanish speaking guides
Highlights
- There are areas where you can feel geothermal heat, 5 waterfalls with different methods: jump (optional), zip-line and rappel
Additional information
What to bring
A towel, bathing suit already on and a bunch of good energy 😄
Restrictions
Suitable for everyone with a normal health situation and more than 7 years old (pregnancy is not accepted).
Extras
There is a possibility for pickup, in Ponta Delgada area, with an extra fee.
Disclaimers
The tours will depend on water levels and weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances. Height: min. 1,20 m (3 ft 11 in); max. 2 m (6 ft 7 in). Weight: min. 20 Kg (44 lb); max. 120 Kg (265 lb). Maximum waist circumference (harness): 1,40 m (55 in).
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Canyoning Experience
Immerse yourself in nature on a guided canyoning tour in Ribeira Grande. Put on your safety gear and feel the exhilarating rush of jumping, ziplining and rappelling down gorgeous waterfalls
Duration - 3 hours
Meeting point - https://maps.app.goo.gl/CsCTKzWBxcQWNSxQ7
Cancellations - 48h prior to the date of the activity
Age - 6 – 75
Accessibility - Not stroller and wheelchair accessible
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When we do coasteering, we combine swimming, climbing and jumping.
Coasteering is perfect to discover new landscapes and perspectives of the island!
Duration: 3h
Meeting point: Caloura
Cancellations: 48h prior to the date of the activity
Age: 6 – 75
Accessibility: not stroller and wheelchair accessible
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