Over 11,000 People Visit Funchal Cruise Terminal

Over 11,000 People Visit Funchal Cruise Terminal


Today, the Funchal Port Cruise Terminal is seeing over 11,000 passengers and crew, with two cruise ships simultaneously calling: the Iona and the Ventura, both arriving from the United Kingdom.


The Iona, carrying 5,314 passengers and 1,714 crew, docked at 6:15 a.m. and is scheduled to depart for Santa Cruz de Tenerife at 4:30 p.m. The ship, captained by British captain Andrew John Wolverson, is on a 14-night cruise that began on September 20th, with stops in the Canary Islands, Andalusia, and Galicia, before returning to Southampton on October 4th.




Shortly before, at 5:30 a.m., the Ventura arrived, with 2,980 passengers and 1,180 crew on board. This vessel, commanded by James Alexander Brown, departs at 5:00 p.m. for Santa Cruz de La Palma. Also a 14-night voyage, the cruise includes stops at several Canary Islands, as well as stops in Cádiz and La Coruña.


Both ships are managed by Blatas.


Source: JN Madeira


https://www.jm-madeira.pt/regiao/mais-de-11-mil-pessoas-movimentam-terminal-de-cruzeiros-do-funchal-FF18840162 

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