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Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito (Sao Miguel - Azores)

5.0 · 81 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Azores Operated by Fun Activities - Azores Adventure Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
4h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
Portuguese, English
Start & pickup
08:30, 08:50, 09:00, 09:30 · Hotel pickup only on 1 of 2 options (Half Day Tour (with Pick-up))
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

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.

In our comparison: #8 of 12 in Canyoning, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Options and prices

2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English, Portuguese.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
Half Day Tour (no Pick-up)The page priceDuration: 4 hours Meeting Point: Cconsider the Meeting Point at the parking lot of Areal de Santa Bárbara Beach, next to Tuká Tulá Bar€90
Half Day Tour (with Pick-up)Duration: 4 hours Pick-up and Drop-off : The Pick-up time is usually between 08:20 – 08:40 from April – October OR between 08:50 – 09:10 from November to March Pickup included€105

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 30 September 2026.

Included and not included

  • Acreddited guides;
  • Insurances;
  • All Canyoning equipment (fully equipped harness, wetsuits, socks, helmet and boots);
  • Photos / Videos;
  • Pick-up and Drop-off (unless respective option is chosen).

Reviews

5.0
81 ratings
Tripadvisor 71 · Viator 10

100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 81 of 81

Star breakdown of all 81 ratings

5 stars
79 · 98%
4 stars
2 · 2%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise reassuring guides and waterfall rappelling; some wanted more jumps

Praised

  • Patient guides give clear instructions and help nervous beginners feel secure
  • Rappelling through waterfalls and ziplining are frequent highlights
  • River walks and canyon scenery add to the experience between descents
  • Equipment in good condition, including wetsuits and boots
  • Photos and videos from the guides are appreciated as souvenirs

Complaints

  • Some wanted more jumps alongside the waterfall rappelling

Written by Guidekin from the 59 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (15 July 2022 to 22 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 7 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Meeting point in Salto do Cabrito parking lot (Ribeira Grande) - QGW2+8Q Ribeira Grande, Portugal GPS: 37.79580699092956, -25.497943783480384 · Open in Google Maps
Departure
08:30, 08:50, 09:00, 09:30, daily except Sat; scheduled through December 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
Hotel pickup only on 1 of 2 options (Half Day Tour (with Pick-up)) (1 pickup points listed by the operator)
Operator
Fun Activities - Azores Adventure; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Our Canyoning tours will take you to explore magnificent rivers and waterfalls using different techniques (such as jumps, rappel, and slides). Undoubtedly, the most thrilling and fun way to experience the Azorean nature and some of its most impressive natural “monuments” and untouched landscapes!

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Age 14+ minimum age to join

The booking form will also ask for: dates of birth, weights, heights

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Canyoning

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #8 of 12€904h4.98 (81)shared
Canyoning Experience at Ribeira Grande€752h 30m4.99 (984)shared
San Miguel : Level 2 Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito, Azores€1104h5.0 (146)shared
Azores Salto do Cabrito Canyoning Adventure€804h4.99 (139)shared

Ranked #8 of 12 in Canyoning by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €60 to €230, median €80; typical length 3h. 1 of 12 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 12 Canyoning

From €90 per adult · Half Day Tour (no Pick-up)