For those looking for a real adrenaline rush in a breathtaking natural setting, Lombadas is the perfect choice. This canyon is made for the most adventurous, offering a raw, immersive experience deep in the island’s untouched nature, with 100% local guides.
- Rappel down a 45-meter waterfall
- Explore one of the most untouched places on the island
- Short but adrenaline-filled canyon
| Included | Safety equipment (harness, wetsuit, boots, socks and helmet) Activity insurance Certified guide Photos and videos |
|---|---|
| Not included | Pick-up and drop-off |
| Duration | 3 Hours or 0 Hour |
| Bring along | Towel Bathing suit Personal medication hair tie |
| Participants | Tour takes place from 2 participants to 6 Spectators free of charge |
| Important information | It is advisable that you maintain a moderate level of physical fitness. This excursion may involve crossing uneven surfaces, slippery rocks, muddy slopes and small climbs and descents. - It is not necessary to know how to swim, just be comfortable in the water. However, please let us know if this is the case. - It is advisable not to participate in this activity for people with back problems. Please inform us of any previous injuries, illnesses or health problems when booking. - Pregnancy is not considered acceptable. - The care of children is the responsibility of an adult. - Our main priority is the well-being of our guests, so there are some restrictions: - Minimum height. 1.20 meters (3 feet 11 inches); - Minimum weight. 20 kilograms (equivalent to 44 pounds) - Maximum weight limit. 120 kilograms (equivalent to 265 pounds)- - The harness can accommodate a maximum waist circumference of 1.40 meters (55 inches). |
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Although this canyon is relatively short, it is packed with adventure, adrenaline, and breathtaking scenery from beginning to end. Surrounded by lush green vegetation, dramatic volcanic rock formations, and crystal-clear waters, you’ll feel immersed in one of São Miguel’s most wild and untouched landscapes.
The true highlight of this experience is the spectacular 45-metre (148 ft) waterfall — one of the most impressive on the island. Descending this giant waterfall by abseil is both thrilling and unforgettable, offering the perfect mix of challenge, excitement, and natural beauty.
This is far more than just a canyoning tour — it’s an authentic journey through nature, filled with rappelling, natural slides, and incredible views at every turn. Throughout the adventure, our experienced 100% local guides will ensure your safety while sharing their passion and deep connection with the island, making this an unforgettable Azores experience for adventure and nature lovers alike.
