What to See in Madeira
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Cabo Girão
Highest promontory in Europe featuring a suspended glass platform with panoramic views over the south coast and local agricultural landscapes.
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Pico do Areeiro
Mountain peak with an altitude of 1,818 meters, featuring panoramic views of the surrounding mountain massif and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Porto Moniz Natural Pools
Natural seawater pools formed by volcanic rocks, featuring extensive swimming areas and panoramic coastal views. The pools include supporting infrastructure and are accessible year-round.
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Ponta de Sao Lourenco
Volcanic peninsula and protected nature reserve with hiking trails, unique flora and fauna, and panoramic coastal views.
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Calheta Beach
Praia da Calheta is a beach located near the town Calheta, on the island of Madeira, Portugal.
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Ruivo Peak
Pico Ruivo is the highest peak on Madeira Island. It can be reached only by foot, usually either from Pico do Areeiro after a strenuous hike…
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Laurel Forest
UNESCO World Heritage Site. Endemic Laurel forest with an abundance of biodiversity and rare species. A must see.
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Machico Beach
One of the two sandy beaches on the island with sand imported from Western Sahara.
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Miradouro da Santa
Another lookout point that enables you to overlook the town and volcanic pools of Porto Moniz and adjacent Mole islands.
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Porto da Cruz Sugarcane Mill
This is the last sugar cane mill in Madeira that is still working and using 19th century techniques and machinery.
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Madeira Aquarium
Located in a renovated fort from 18th century. Now it houses 70 tanks with wide variety of local species.
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Whale Museum
The museum is accordingly located in a fishing village (Caniçal). The main attraction is a life-size model of whale.
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Quinta do Lorde
A marina spa resort is a part of São Lourenço nature reserve. Huge complex of hotel, pools, tiny pebble beach and a number of bars.
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Porto Santo Beach
Praia de Porto Santo is a beach located near the town Vila Baleira, on the island of Porto Santo, Portugal.
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Savage Islands
The Savage Islands or Selvagens Islands are a small Portuguese archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean, 280 kilometres south of Madeira,…
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Desertas Islands' Nature Reserve
The Desertas Islands are a small archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, part of the larger Portuguese Madeira Archipelago.
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The Christopher Columbus Museum
The museum depicts the life of Christopher Columbus who lived here with his wife, Filipa Moniz Perestrelo.
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Pe na Agua
Tiny beachside restaurant with the seafood prevailing on the menu, not to forget the European-style delicious desserts.
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