Experience the beauty of a Madeira sunset on a private 2.5-hour boat trip with Luv Sailing for up to 8 people from Funchal. (sunrise trips also available). This exclusive cruise is perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking a relaxing escape at sea. Drift along the breathtaking coastline, enjoy unobstructed views of the island’s rugged cliffs and vibrant colours, and watch the sun dip below the horizon from the best vantage point on your own private boat.
Enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages, including a cheese board, all served on deck as you unwind in style. Your friendly crew will point out hidden gems and share insights about Madeira’s history, nature, and marine life, making the journey both relaxing and enriching.
Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply savouring the moment, this sunset cruise offers unforgettable memories and the most photogenic backdrop Madeira has to offer.
Departure from Funchal Marina
Meet your crew and board your private yacht.
Safety briefing and overview of the cruise route.
Coastal Sail
Cruise along Madeira’s dramatic coastline.
See rugged cliffs and hidden coves.
Your crew will point out landmarks and secret spots.
Possibility of spotting Madeira’s marine wildlife
Sunset Viewing
Cruise along to watch the sunset over the Atlantic.
Enjoy snacks and beverages, including a cheese board, served on deck.
Return to Funchal
Cruise back toward Funchal at a leisurely pace, soaking in the golden glow of the evening. Relax on deck with a final drink in hand, savour the gentle sea breeze, and take in the last breathtaking views before docking.
Relax as the boat heads back under the colourful evening sky.
Meeting point in the Funchal Marina
Madeira, a stunning archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, is known for its dramatic landscapes, lush gardens, and mild climate year-round. Often referred to as the 'Hawaii of Europe,' it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures.
The third-highest peak in Madeira, offering breathtaking views and hiking trails.
The historic heart of Funchal with colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and charming shops.
One of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, offering stunning views and a glass skywalk.
A beautiful garden with a variety of exotic plants and flowers, offering stunning views of Funchal.
Volcanic rock pools filled with seawater, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
A traditional Madeiran bread made with sweet potato and garlic, often served with garlic butter.
Skewered beef marinated in garlic, wine, and bay leaves, grilled to perfection.
A traditional Madeiran cocktail made with aguardente (local brandy), honey, and lemon or orange juice.
These months offer the best combination of warm weather and fewer tourists. The landscape is lush and vibrant, making it ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
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Madeira is generally safe with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Funchal, Santa Cruz
Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable and reliable, but schedules can be limited in rural areas.
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A small island known for its golden sand beach and relaxed atmosphere.
A challenging but rewarding hike between two of Madeira's highest peaks.
A stunning coastal area with black sand beaches and dramatic cliffs.
Price varies by option