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title: Canyoning in Azores
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type: tour_collection
city: Azores
country: Portugal
tours: 12
price_from_eur: 60
reviews_total: 2280
as_of: 2026-11-10
canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/canyoning/
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# Canyoning in Azores

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Canyoning in Azores: 12 tours, all from the 123 we kept after screening every one of the 523 tours Viator lists for Azores, rated 4.5★ or higher by 30+ travellers and each one read and summarised by Guidekin.

## Guidekin's verdict (last checked September 15, 2026)

We compared 12 listings under Azores canyoning, including coasteering, by stated level, included kit and shared or private format.

- **First canyon?:** [Level One Canyoning, Ribeira dos Caldeirões](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/s-o-miguel-level-1-canyoning-in-ribeira-dos-caldeir-es-azores/?format=md). Book shared level one at Ribeira dos Caldeirões with kit and photos: 3h, 4.99 from 126 reviews at €80 per person; minimum two, meet at the start. Private on advance request. Trade-off: Minimum two; meet at the start. — now €80 per person, 4.99 (126)
- **Ready for level two?:** [Level Two Canyoning, Salto do Cabrito](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/san-miguel-level-2-canyoning-in-salto-do-cabrito-azores/?format=md). Book shared level two at Salto do Cabrito with kit and photos: 4h, 5 from 146 reviews at €110 per person; minimum two, moderate fitness needed. Insurance included. Trade-off: Minimum two; moderate fitness required. — now €110 per person, 5.0 (146)

Also compared:

- [Canyoning Experience at Ribeira Grande](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/canyoning-experience-at-ribeira-grande/?format=md): Jumps, slides and abseils. Trade-off: Pickup is a separate option. — now €75 per person, 4.99 (984)
- [Salto do Cabrito Canyoning Adventure](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/azores-salto-do-cabrito-canyoning-adventure/?format=md): Waterfall descents and swims. Trade-off: Transport not included. — now €80 per person, 4.99 (139)
- [Canyoning Adventure in Ribeira da Salga](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/canyoning-adventure-in-ribeira-da-salga-sao-miguel-azores/?format=md): 5h with a picnic lunch. Trade-off: Half Day Plus, no transport at €135 per person. — now €135 per person, 4.98 (57)
- [Level Three Wild Canyoning, Lombadas](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/s-o-miguel-level-3-wild-canyoning-in-lombadas-azores/?format=md): Level three, full kit. Trade-off: Moderate fitness, minimum two; 3h at €175 per person. — now €175 per person, 5.0 (30)
- [Private Custom Canyoning in São Miguel](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/private-custom-canyoning-adventure-in-s-o-miguel/?format=md): Custom private route with kit. Trade-off: Minimum two; 4h at €230 per person. — now €230 per person, 5.0 (31)

Commissions never affect the order.

## All 12 tours, ranked by Guidekin score

| # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Canyoning Experience at Ribeira Grande](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/canyoning-experience-at-ribeira-grande/?format=md) |  | €75 per person | 4.99 (984) | 2h 30m | daily 09:00–10:00 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/pt |
| 2 | [San Miguel : Level 2 Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito, Azores](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/san-miguel-level-2-canyoning-in-salto-do-cabrito-azores/?format=md) |  | €110 per person | 5.0 (146) | 4h | daily 09:00 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/pt |
| 3 | [Azores Salto do Cabrito Canyoning Adventure](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/azores-salto-do-cabrito-canyoning-adventure/?format=md) |  | €80 per person | 4.99 (139) | 4h | daily 09:00–14:00 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/pt |
| 4 | [São Miguel : Level 1 Canyoning in Ribeira dos Caldeirões, Azores](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/s-o-miguel-level-1-canyoning-in-ribeira-dos-caldeir-es-azores/?format=md) | São Miguel | €80 per person | 4.99 (126) | 3h | daily 08:45–12:45 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/pt |
| 5 | [Coasteering Adventure in S.Miguel Azores](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/coasteering-adventure-in-s-miguel-azores/?format=md) |  | €65 per person | 5.0 (33) | 3h | Mon Wed Fri Sun 09:00–15:00 | up to 6 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/pt |
| 6 | [Private Custom Canyoning Adventure in São Miguel](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/private-custom-canyoning-adventure-in-s-o-miguel/?format=md) | São Miguel, Private Tours | €230 per person | 5.0 (31) | 4h | daily 09:00 | private · up to 12 · free cancel · instant · en/pt |
| 7 | [São Miguel: Level 3 Wild Canyoning in Lombadas, Azores](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/s-o-miguel-level-3-wild-canyoning-in-lombadas-azores/?format=md) | São Miguel | €175 per person | 5.0 (30) | 3h | daily 09:00 | up to 6 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/pt |
| 8 | [Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito (Sao Miguel - Azores)](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/canyoning-in-salto-do-cabrito-sao-miguel-azores/?format=md) |  | €90 per person | 4.98 (81) | 4h | daily exc Sat 08:30–09:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/pt |
| 9 | [Canyoning Adventure in Ribeira da Salga (Sao Miguel - Azores)](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/canyoning-adventure-in-ribeira-da-salga-sao-miguel-azores/?format=md) | São Miguel | €135 per person | 4.98 (57) | 5h | daily 08:10–09:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/pt |
| 10 | [Waterpark Canyoning at Ribeira dos Caldeirões, Sao Miguel Azores](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/waterpark-canyoning-at-ribeira-dos-caldeir-es-sao-miguel-azores/?format=md) |  | €60 per person | 4.97 (38) | 2h 30m | daily 08:30–14:30 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/pt |
| 11 | [Canyoning Experience in Ribeira dos Caldeirões Sao Miguel -Azores](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/canyoning-experience-in-ribeira-dos-caldeir-es-sao-miguel-azores/?format=md) |  | €70 per person | 4.95 (475) | 2h 30m | daily 08:00–13:15 | up to 14 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/pt |
| 12 | [Azores Canyoning Adventure in São Miguel - Half-day](https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/azores-canyoning-adventure-in-s-o-miguel-half-day/?format=md) | São Miguel | €65 per person | 4.73 (140) | 3h | daily 09:00–13:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/pt |

## Why each made the list

- **Canyoning Experience at Ribeira Grande** — Half a day of jumps, abseils and slides down the Ribeira Grande river with trained guides and full neoprene kit, boots, helmet and harness included. Pickup is a separate option, and it is not for spinal injuries or pregnancy. 4.99 from 984 reviews at €75 per person.
- **San Miguel : Level 2 Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito, Azores** — A level two canyon in the geothermal valley of Salto do Cabrito, with hot springs along the river between the jumps, slides and abseils, led by certified guides with insurance, kit and photos included. Moderate fitness needed; snacks are on you. 5 from 146 reviews at €110 per person.
- **Azores Salto do Cabrito Canyoning Adventure** — Canyoning at Salto do Cabrito in a small group: waterfall descents, swims in the pools and abseils with professional guides, full kit, insurance and photos and videos included. Bring swimwear, a towel and a hair tie; transport is not included. 4.99 from 139 reviews at €80 per person for 4h.
- **São Miguel : Level 1 Canyoning in Ribeira dos Caldeirões, Azores** — An entry level canyon at Ribeira dos Caldeirões that adds a zipline and a climb to the usual jumps and abseils, suitable for beginners and most ages, with kit, insurance, guide and photos included. It can be made private if you ask in advance. 4.99 from 126 reviews at €80 per person for 3h.
- **Coasteering Adventure in S.Miguel Azores** — Coastal jumps are the focus of this coasteering activity in S.Miguel Azores. Guiding, boots, a wetsuit, helmet, life jacket, insurance and photos and videos are included; the activity is not recommended for people with limited mobility. 5 from 33 reviews at €65 per person for 3h.
- **Private Custom Canyoning Adventure in São Miguel** — Explore a customised canyoning route in São Miguel on a private tour for your party. Guiding, wetsuits, boots, harnesses, helmets, insurance and photos and videos are included; participants need moderate fitness, and the activity is not recommended during pregnancy. 5 from 31 reviews at €230 per person for 4h.
- **São Miguel: Level 3 Wild Canyoning in Lombadas, Azores** — Lombadas is the setting for this level three canyoning activity in São Miguel. Guiding, wetsuits, footwear, harnesses, helmets, insurance and photos and videos are included; moderate fitness is needed, and the activity is not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries. 5 from 30 reviews at €175 per person for 3h.
- **Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito (Sao Miguel - Azores)** — Canyoning at Salto do Cabrito with accredited guides, insurance, full wetsuit kit and photos and videos included, half a day of jumps, abseils and slides. Pickup only on the higher tier; moderate fitness needed and children come with an adult. 4.98 from 81 reviews at €90 per person for 4h.
- **Canyoning Adventure in Ribeira da Salga (Sao Miguel - Azores)** — Follow mountain streams and descend waterfalls on a canyoning outing in Ribeira da Salga. Guides, equipment, insurance, a picnic lunch and activity photos or videos are included; moderate fitness is required, and transfers depend on the option booked. 4.98 from 57 reviews at €135 per person for 5h.
- **Waterpark Canyoning at Ribeira dos Caldeirões, Sao Miguel Azores** — Beginner friendly canyoning inside the Ribeira dos Caldeirões park with jumps, abseils and natural rock slides, all equipment, certified guides, insurance and photos included. It starts and ends in the park, so you get there yourself. 4.97 from 38 reviews at €60 per person for 2h 30m.
- **Canyoning Experience in Ribeira dos Caldeirões Sao Miguel -Azores** — Canyoning in the Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfalls with accredited guides, full wetsuit kit, insurance and the photos and videos of your descent included. Pickup only on the higher tier, and children must come with an adult. 4.95 from 475 reviews at €70 per person for 2h 30m.
- **Azores Canyoning Adventure in São Miguel - Half-day** — A half day canyon on São Miguel pitched at first timers and families with children, with certified guides, full kit down to the canyoning shoes, and photos sent within a week. Transport is a separate tier; children must come with an adult. 4.73 from 140 reviews at €65 per person for 3h.

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## FAQ

**Should I start with a level one or a level two canyon in the Azores?**

Start with a named beginner format such as Level One at Ribeira dos Caldeirões; a stated moderate fitness level does not mark a beginner route, since Level Three at Lombadas states it too. For example, Level One Canyoning at Ribeira dos Caldeirões: 4.99 from 126 reviews at €80 per person. Level Three Wild Canyoning at Lombadas: 5 from 30 reviews at €175 per person. Both state moderate fitness, and Level Two at Salto do Cabrito sits between them, so the named level is the better guide. See shared canyoning trips: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/canyoning/?tour_type=shared

**How much does canyoning in the Azores cost, and how much time should I allow?**

For a shared outing, allow half a day for the activity and budget €80 per person. Add the separate pickup option if you choose Ribeira Grande and need transport. These figures include coasteering. The 11 shared listings have a median duration of 3 hours. Across 12 listings, the middle half of prices falls between €69 and €116 per person. For example, Canyoning Experience at Ribeira Grande: 4.99 from 984 reviews at €75 per person. Filter canyoning by price: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/canyoning/?price_max=80 · Find short canyoning outings: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/canyoning/?duration_max=3

**How do I find canyoning for children or someone who uses a wheelchair?**

Use the family wording on Canyoning Experience in Ribeira dos Caldeirões to shortlist for children. For wheelchair needs, rely on operator-marked access, not a family label. Operator-marked wheelchair options: none across 12 canyoning and coasteering listings. The kids filter checks strollers and infants accepted; matching tours: none. For example, Canyoning Experience in Ribeira dos Caldeirões has family wording: 4.95 from 475 reviews at €70 per person. Family wording does not establish a minimum age. For access needs, filter first, then confirm with the operator. Read the filter definitions: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/filters/ · Filter operator-marked access: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/canyoning/?wheelchair=true

**Can I book a private canyoning tour in the Azores, and is it priced per group?**

Book Private Custom Canyoning in São Miguel for a custom route with kit. Its listed price is per person, so budget for each participant rather than splitting it as a group fee. Across this page's canyoning and coasteering listings: 1 private and 11 shared. Their median prices are €230 and €80 per person: a spread between different products, not a premium. For example, Private Custom Canyoning in São Miguel: 5 from 31 reviews at €230 per person. A minimum party requirement applies. See private canyoning: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/canyoning/?tour_type=private

**Is hotel pickup included with canyoning tours in the Azores?**

Arrange your own transport for Salto do Cabrito Canyoning Adventure. At Canyoning Experience at Ribeira Grande, select the separate pickup option if you need it. Hotel pickup is flagged on 5 of 12 canyoning and coasteering listings; that flag does not establish inclusion in the quoted option. For example, Canyoning Experience at Ribeira Grande: 4.99 from 984 reviews at €75 per person, with pickup as a separate option. Salto do Cabrito Canyoning Adventure: 4.99 from 139 reviews at €80 per person, with transport excluded. Find hotel pickup options: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/canyoning/?pickup=hotel

**Do canyoning tours in the Azores include equipment, lunch and transport?**

Choose Ribeira da Salga if you want a picnic lunch included, and arrange your own transport for its quoted option. Level Three Wild Canyoning at Lombadas lists full kit. For example, Level Three Wild Canyoning at Lombadas: 5 from 30 reviews at €175 per person, with full kit. Canyoning Adventure in Ribeira da Salga: 4.98 from 57 reviews at €135 per person, with a picnic lunch. Its quoted Half Day Plus option excludes transport. Find hotel pickup options: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/canyoning/?pickup=hotel


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| Group | Parameters | Values |
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| Private or shared | `tour_type` | private, shared |
| Group size | `group_size_max` (stated cap), `party_size` (your group fits) | people, e.g. 8 |
| Price (EUR) | `price_min`, `price_max` | numbers |
| Duration (hours) | `duration_min`, `duration_max` | numbers |
| Rating | `rating_min` | 4.5, 4.8, 4.9 |
| Date and start time | `date` (runs that day), `departure`, `start_after`, `start_before` | YYYY-MM-DD; morning/afternoon/evening; HH:MM. `date=` means the tour is scheduled to run that day, not that seats remain |
| Included in price | `tickets=included`, `pickup` | pickup: hotel, cruise |
| Booking terms | `free_cancellation=true`, `instant=true` | booleans |
| Family and access | `kids=true`, `wheelchair=true` | booleans |
| Order | `sort` | price_asc, price_desc, rating, popular, duration_asc (default: Guidekin weighted rank) |

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- Runs on a date, morning start: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/canyoning/?date=2026-11-24&departure=morning

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