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WOW, just WOW! If we were to describe EPIC Madeira in one canyon, it had to be this one. Here at EPIC Madeira, we have a young and very talented team, but one thing is certain, we never forget our history and at Madeira Island, we have a significant canyoning history, and as such, every…

The year barely started, and we already feel epically inspired. What an EPIC 2022 it began to be. On the first day that we’ve guided in the canyons, we had the pleasure to take the amazing Elizabeth with us. And what an experience it was for everyone. She’s 73 years young and jumped all the…

The most special day of the year is here! Once again, it’s EPIC’s anniversary 🥳 where we celebrate eight years of EPIC existence. This year, and with all that has been happening this recent couple of them, we’ve decided to celebrate it differently. So, to thank all of you that follow and support us, we’ll…

January 14, 2021 – update for control measures due to the pandemic CURRENT SITUATION According to the most recent data, the Madeira islands with about 267 thousand inhabitants, registered 1,027 active infections, on January the 7th of 2021. Bring this to a total of 2,379 confirmed cases and 18 deaths as of March the 16th, 2020. 33% of these cases were imported cases (781) and were identified from the testing at the region’s airports. More than 40% of confirmed cases (998 cases) were diagnosed in the last 14 days, during the Holiday Season, Christmas. The main reason for this significant growth is due to family gatherings and traditional celebration. The chains of transmission are fully identified, and additional measures have been taken to track and contain the pandemic. INCIDENCE Madeira has an estimate population of 267 thousand inhabitants, some municipalities,…

Cales Canyon Located on the Ecological Park, high up on the mountains of Funchal, at the height of more than 1000m altitude, this is where we’ll take you after only 15 min drive away from the city centre, which makes it a perfect option if you arrive at the island on a cruise ship. This is the goto canyon, that we recommend when giving your first steps into this unparalleled outdoor activity, and the best part is that it’s suitable for everyone. Like that almost every person that has done or is involved with canyoning in Madeira island, started their journey here! Some other reasons that make this canyon interesting and so appealing to us are unquestionable: It has straightforward access, which allows a fast approximation and returns from the canyon. Escape routes alongside the margin of the riverbed. But…

If you already know how awesome it is to canyoning on Madeira Island, imagine doing it during the night. That is what we went for last Friday night, to celebrate the epic birthday of the person who started it all and still lives it like no one else, the boss Francisco Pereira. The legend We…

There are very few things in life that can compare to this experience. Accessing the inaccessible, being deep inside a living Natural museum.e Experiencing feelings and thrills in this enchanted fairy-like forest, with the surround sound of the flowing water and bird songs, the smell of untouched prehistoric forest … All the senses come together……

EPIC TEAM Teamwork makes the dream work! At the moment, we are part of the TOP 10% IN THE WORLD and NUMBER 1 in OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES in Madeira Island. We are so thankful to every single one of you that has climbed with us until we reached the summit. We might have the best team,…

If you follow us by now you know how much we love outdoor sports, and in particular canyoning. Which we try to show it daily, giving you access to Madeira’s most beautiful and inaccessible places. If you think we embellish it too much, here’s the unbiased opinion of Jackson Groves a non-stop world traveler and adventure enthusiast from Journey Era Travel Blog Jackson had Madeira island on his bucket list for a while, but no time is better than the present time, even in this harsh covid times, the safety of Madeira and its outdoors was all he needed. Check it out, and keep posted, because the EPICness won’t stop here https://www.journeyera.com/canyoning-madeira/… ___ Live it like Jackson: www.epicmadeira.com Epicmadeira@gmail.com +351 933 668 228 ____ RNAAT 1161/2017 #canyoning#madeiraisland#canyoningmadeira#visitmadeira#madeiracanyoning

Madeira details Standardization Plan for Air Accessibility The Government of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (RAM) has defined, in relation to the Standardization Plan for Air Accessibility, to be in force as of July 1, with regard to travelers to the airports of Madeira and Porto Santo: 1.  Filling out and submitting the epidemiological Survey: http://apps.iasaude.pt/s-alerta/questionarios/viagem/questionario.cfm?l=EN  (in english) In other languages:  http://apps.iasaude.pt/s-alerta/questionarios/viagem/ All passengers must complete the Regional Health Authority’s (IASAÚDE) form. The form should be filled in previously to the trip, between 48 and 12 hours before departure. The survey is available at the Regional Health Authority’s website and, will also be accessible through airlines’ websites that so consent. Alternatively, the completion of the survey, on paper, may occur on arrival at airports in the Autonomous Region of Madeira. 2.  Thermal Screening All passengers landed at airports in Autonomous Region…