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San Miguel : Level 2 Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito, Azores

5.0 · 146 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Azores Operated by Basaltic Azores Adventures Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
4h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Start & pickup
09:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

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.

Best for: 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. Canyoning comparison

Trade-off: Minimum two; moderate fitness required.

In our comparison: #2 of 12 in Canyoning, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

Editorial check: September 15, 2026How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €110 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Activity insurance.
  • Photos and videos of the activity.
  • Guides Certificates.
  • All equipment necessary for the activity.
  • Snacks

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 26 September 2026.

Reviews

5.0
146 ratings
Tripadvisor 141 · Viator 5

100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 146 of 146

Star breakdown of all 146 ratings

5 stars
146 · 100%
4 stars
0 · 0%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise reassuring guides and waterfall descents, but differ on how physically demanding the route feels.

Praised

  • Patient guides who explain each step and help beginners feel safe
  • Small groups that allow personal attention and less waiting
  • Waterfall rappels, jumps and zip lining through the canyon
  • Clean, well maintained equipment and clear safety briefings
  • Tea made with hot spring water during the route

Complaints

  • Some find the route easy, while others find it physically demanding despite being active

Written by Guidekin from the 98 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (3 April 2025 to 28 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 7 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Please arrive at least 10 minutes early. We strictly follow the schedule, so late arrivals may be left behind. When you arrive, please stop directly next to the food truck. Our guides will be there to welcome you! · Open in Google Maps
Departure
09:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Basaltic Azores Adventures; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

This canyon stands out for its unique formation, surrounded by imposing natural walls and located in a geothermal region. It is ideal for canyoning any time of year, with several hot springs along the river and the majesty of the waterfalls. Experience jumping, sliding and rapelling through stunning natural slopes and waterfalls during this exciting canyoning tour through the Salto do Cabrito slope, located in São Miguel. Upon arrival at Salto do Cabrito, you will find your guide, who will provide you with canyoning equipment and will be 100% ready to have a lot of fun with us.

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

Good to know

  • Min. 2 to book not for solo travellers
  • Food not included bring or buy your own
  • Age 12+ 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 · #2 of 12€1104h5.0 (146)shared
Canyoning Experience at Ribeira Grande€752h 30m4.99 (984)shared
Azores Salto do Cabrito Canyoning Adventure€804h4.99 (139)shared
São Miguel : Level 1 Canyoning in Ribeira dos Caldeirões, Azores€803h4.99 (126)shared

Ranked #2 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 €110 per adult