New Year's Eve Cruise under the fireworks of Funchal, Madeira
Watch the New Year fireworks in Funchal from a zodiac and toast your loved ones in an intimate and original setting in Madeira!
Practical information
A 2-hour zodiac trip around the bay of Funchal to watch the New Year's Eve fireworks from the water, with champagne and grapes included!
Course of events
Please allow 2.5 hours in total for this activity.
- Check-in at Rota dos Cetáceos 30 minutes before departure time
- Board an open zodiac and leave the marina for a 2-hour cruise
- Sail to the best spot to admire the fireworks
- Look at the fireworks from the bay
- Sail back to the marina
Activity requirements
You need to be in good physical condition to take part in this activity.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Special terms
This activity is not accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Children under 5 are welcome free of charge.
Parking is available at the CR7 Museum, Plaza Shopping and in the surrounding area.
There are no toilets available in the port or on board the boat.
Spoken languages:
Portuguese, English, FrenchIncluded
- Professional skipper
- Champagne
- Grapes
- Guide
- Life jackets
- Insurance
Excluded
- Transport to the meeting point
Do not forget to bring
- Warm jacket
- Camera
- Seasickness medication if required
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Did you know that Funchal’s New Year’s Eve fireworks were once certified by the Guinness World Records as the largest fireworks display in the world? Although the title no longer stands today, this show remains an impressive spectacle not to be missed in Madeira—especially if you’re spending the holiday season there.
Join this zodiac cruise in Funchal Bay and admire the fireworks in a small group, far from the crowds, right from the sea! Lasting a total of 2.5 hours, this activity offers a panoramic view of Funchal’s lights and the multiple launch platforms spread around the bay. You’ll enjoy the best vantage point to witness Funchal’s New Year’s fireworks while celebrating the occasion in a unique way.
On board an open and comfortable zodiac, you’ll be accompanied by a skipper and a guide. There’s a storage space under your seats so you can keep your belongings safe and simply relax during the outing. Finally, in keeping with Portuguese tradition, champagne and grapes will be served after the countdown!
Experience a New Year’s Eve like no other during your stay in Madeira by booking this unforgettable zodiac cruise in Funchal Bay!