Canyoning on São Miguel
The guided descent of Ribeira dos Caldeirões leaves from Ponta Delgada, lasts 3 to 4 hours and comes with an English-speaking guide. If you would rather see the east of the island with scenic stops, choose Povoação and Nordeste.

Tours for your route
São MiguelCanyoning in Ribeira dos Caldeirões
A guided descent over rock and water in the east of the island.
Details and link
Civitatis reviews as of .
https://www.civitatis.com/en/ponta-delgada/canyoning-sao-miguel/?aid=10795&cmp=fajanda-en-passeio
São MiguelPovoação and Nordeste
Coastal villages and viewpoints at the eastern tip of São Miguel.
Details and link
The kind of day you are booking
Canyoning is a guided activity in the water. Check the tour page for participation requirements, equipment and what to bring.
How it differs from the Nordeste tour
The land circuit splits its time between viewpoints and villages. Canyoning spends the time in a single spot and takes up part of the day.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ribeira dos Caldeirões?
It is in the east of São Miguel, in the municipality of Nordeste. The tour on this page includes departure from Ponta Delgada.
Does canyoning take the whole day?
The published activity lasts three to four hours. Allow extra time to get to the meeting point.
Where can I check the requirements to take part?
See the activity page for the requirements, equipment and information for your date.