Canyoning
in São Jorge, Azores
Rappel down waterfalls, jump into crystal-clear pools, and navigate the hidden gorges of the Azores.
Canyoning is the descent on foot or by swimming in water courses – usually embedded and with steep slopes – using abseiling, jumps, dexterity or toboggans to overcome the obstacles.
Canyoning activities are done in streams properly equipped for the effect. São Jorge island is by excellence one of the Azores islands with excellent streams quality that allow the observation of admirable landscapes highlighting the several and beautiful waterfalls and its surrounding nature as well as offering a true and unforgettable contact with its nature and freshness.
Quick Details
- Duration: 4-5 hours
- Ages: From 7 years old
- Availability: Everyday Mon-Sun at 9h30
- Note: Suitable for all people with a stable health situation, except pregnant women
- --------------- Price ---------------
- Person (6+ years old): €80
- Private Tour (up to 15 peope): From €80 pp
Highest Vertical: 20m
Nº of Rappels: 3-4
Duration: 4-5h
Difficulty: Easy
Min. Age: 7 years old
Nr. People: Min. 2 / Max. 15
Canyoning Experience
You would like to venture into Canyoning but have little or no experience? Then this is an excellent opportunity!
With waterfalls ranging from 6 to 20 meters and the possibility of jumping and swimming into the refreshing lagoons, it undoubtedly offers an unforgettable experience of wanting and crying for more!
Before the activity starts, a short training session is given with rules of equipment use and the essential conditions to ensure safety.
Highlights:
✔ Adventure and Adrenaline – Thrilling abseiling, jumps, and natural water slides (toboggans)
✔ Scenic Beauty & Nature Immersion – A unique way to explore hidden, untouched spots only accessible by canyoning
✔ Refreshing & Engaging Experience – Swimming in crystal-clear water along natural rock formations
✔ Exclusive Azores Experience – São Jorge is known for having some of the best canyons in the Azores
Included:
✔ Certified Guides
✔ Insurance
✔ Safety Equipment: Helmet, fully equipped harness, suits, socks, neoprene gloves and boots (daily disinfected equipment)
✔ Snack: 1 energy bar and 1 bottle of water
✔ Pictures and/or Videos
Recommended to bring:
✔ Swimsuit or shorts (if possible already dressed)
✔ Towel
✔ Hair elastic (if applicable)
✔ Sunscreen
✔ A change of clothes to wear after activity
✔ Food reinforcement and extra water
Good to know:
✔ Suitable for all people with a stable health situation, except pregnant women
✔ Children under 18 must be accompanied by their parents or guardians, or provide written authorization
✔ Know how to swim but not mandatory
✔Advised for the whole year
✔ Meeting point: 09:30 am – Discover Experience Kiosk by Calheta Pier: GPS coordinates: 38º36’03.27” N | 28º00’37.48” O
✔ Susceptible to changes according weather conditions and flow levels or other unforeseen circumstances
✔ If you do not have transport to the meeting point and return, it is possible to make this transfer service with an extra fee
Pickup/Drop off:
– 15€ per person up to 12 persons
– Under Consultation for + 13 people
Why Choose Our Tours?
✔ Expert Guides – Passionate, certified professionals ensuring safety and fun
✔ Small Groups – Personalized experiences away from the crowds
✔ Eco-Friendly Adventures – Supporting sustainable tourism
✔ Unmatched Scenery – Explore the best-kept secrets of the Azores
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