Chão da Ribeira
Beautiful valley covered by Laurisilva forest. Access by the Town. Near the Church, to the left, when you come to a crossroads turn left again, and go all the way up the mentioned place.
Beautiful valley covered by Laurisilva forest. Access by the Town. Near the Church, to the left, when you come to a crossroads turn left again, and go all the way up the mentioned place.
After the Town of Seixal, in the direction of Seixal – Porto Moniz, after the first curve on the left, go down the access on your right, which will lead to Seixal Natural Pools. These natural pools are located near Laje Beach. These fantastic natural pools offer crystal clear waters, as well as good […]
Located at Ponta do Pargo, the roughness of the landscape on this western part of the island softens the area from the Lighthouse to Sítio das Achadas da Cruz.
The House of Tiles is located in Ladrilho in the civil parish of Ponta Delgada. It has a private civil architecture, popular during the 18th century. This rural house of irregular plan is typical of the landowner-farmer. It has two storeys and tiled roof, with five shops on the ground floor and living […]
São Vicente Caves are situated in São Vicente municipality, in the northern part of Madeira Island. These caves were inaugurated in 1996 and they were the first volcanic caves open to the public in Portugal. It is one of the main tourist attractions in Madeira island. This is a well-known place among local people and […]
Encumeada viewing point is situated between two valleys, namely Ribeira Brava (on the south coast) and São Vicente (on the north coast). This viewing point has stunning sceneries and breathtaking views over the northern and southern sea.
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The Palmeira Beach in Santa Cruz council it`s visit regularly in the summer. It has inflatables and they are gratuity and also a big attraction. This beach doesn`t have office hours. In this beach, you can also walk in the seagulls and walk in the huge promenade. The Palmeiras Beach was a lifeguard, first-aid post […]
The Pool at Plameiras it`s situated near the Palmeiras Beach which was pools where have entertainment for the kids with a little island that was a treasure with a dragon and a climb. It`s open between the 9h and the 19h and was two lifeguards.
This chapel is in honor of São Cristóvão, patron saint of the drivers. It is situated in Boca da Corrida, civil parish of Jardim da Serra. The person responsible for the great impulse for the construction of this chapel was Horácio dos Santos Faria.
One of the most important spotlights of the civil parish of Jardim da Serra is definetely the Boca dos Namorados viewing point. This amazing viewing point offers visitors a fantastic view over Curral ads Freiras and Funchal Bay.
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By the sea, at the foot of a great bare 300 metres high rock, lies a small fajã (flat arable land by the sea), slightly west of Cabo Girão. With only 50 inhabitants, Fajã dos Padres is a resort by excellence, offering tourists fishing and all sorts of other leisure activities. You can reach it […]
Pico do Arco de São Jorge finds superior to São Jorge, an 837 meters of altitude, here has a beautiful view above the nature that it’s around. This viewpoint just has access at walk or all-terrain vehicle, this access it`s done through the Ribeira Funda Site, after the Cabanas Viewpoint (for who moves towards Arco […]
One of the main attractions of Santana civil parish are its typical houses. These are typical stalk-covered houses with gabbled roofs. These constructions are known to be the primitive wooden and stalk structures. Do to its raw material, these houses can easily adapt to different weather conditions, that is, they are cool in the Summer […]
Queimadas are an isolated place, 5 km south of Santana, where you can go for a picnic or a walk. To the west of Santana, you can turn into a secondary road, quickly leading into rough pathway that goes up the mountain. After passing bundles of furze, hydrangeas and wild flowers, this pathway leads into […]
Pico das Pedras is situated in the civil parish of Santana. In this beautiful place you can see many indegenous plants and trees of Madeira Island. This is a nice starting point for one of the most beautiful levadas of Madeira. This evada/walking path is Pico das Pedras – Queimadas – Vale da Lapa – […]
The Achada de António Teixeira is also known as Achada do Teixeira and is a public space that pretence to São Jorge parish. This garden it`s surrounded by a marvelous nature with the amazing animals that lives in this place. It`s perfect to walks or just to enjoy the pure air of this fantastic garden.
São Jorge Lighthouse is situated in São Jorge civil parish, Santana. This place offer visitors breathtaking and panoramic views over Porto Moniz and Ponta de São Lourenço.
The Balcões viewpoint is at São Roque do Faial parish. This viewpoint, when the weather permits, enables a fantastic view above the green mountains where we can see Eagle Rock (Penha d`águia) site. Is an amazing viewpoint above the very own view in north of Madeira Island.