Ponta Delgada is one of the three parishes of São Vicente. It is situated in the northern part of Madeira Island, next to Boaventura civil parish and São Vicente (head of the municipality).

Ponta Delgada civil parish belongs to São Vicente municipality ans has an extension of 8,8km2.

This charming village has many interesting places that you can visit during your stay in Madeira Island. These are the house museum belonging to Horácio Bento Gouveia, who was a teacher, journalist and writer. Here you can find a display of his published works and antiques.