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Levada Nova Hike
activityPortugal
Enjoyable hike with waterfalls, lush forests, and incredible views without massive crowds.
View on Google MapsFunchal
otherPortugal
Nice to visit for a day, old town is worth exploring, but not the island's nature focus.
View on Google MapsPonta do Sol
attractionPortugal
One of the favourite towns, great restaurants, relaxed atmosphere, and the sunniest spot in Madeira.
View on Google MapsSao Vicente
attractionPortugal
Charming town surrounded by dramatic green mountains, peaceful and a perfect base for exploring the north of the island.
View on Google MapsFanal Forest
attractionMadeira, 9270, Portugal
Surreal forests that look like movie sets.
View on Google MapsPraia do Porto do Seixal
attractionPraia do Porto do Seixal, 9270, Portugal
Dramatic cliffs and volcanic coastlines that look like movie sets.
View on Google MapsAchadas da Cruz
other9270 Achadas da Cruz, Portugal
Dramatic cliffs and volcanic coastlines that look like movie sets.
View on Google MapsPico do Arieiro
attractionPortugal
Dramatic cliffs and volcanic coastlines that look like movie sets.
View on Google MapsMiradouro de São Cristovão
attractionCaminho da Barreira, 9240, Portugal
Locations that feel like they’re straight out of another planet.
View on Google MapsRibeira da Janela
otherPortugal
Dramatic cliffs and volcanic coastlines that look like movie sets.
View on Google MapsVila Baleira
attractionSitio do, 9400-909 Cabeco da Ponta, Portugal
The island’s most charming little town, perfect for grabbing coffee and soaking up the relaxed island vibe.
View on Google MapsPonta da Calheta
attractionPortugal
Favorite beach with crystal-clear water and views of Ilhéu de Baixo.
View on Google MapsMiradouro da Portela
attractionEst. Carlos P. Vasconcelos Santo, Portela, Portugal
One of the island’s most iconic viewpoints.
View on Google MapsFenda da Dona Beja
attraction3PF3+PJ, 9200-000 Serra de Fora, Portugal
A hidden rock passage with incredible coastal views.
View on Google MapsPorto dos Frades
restaurantPorto Santo, Portugal
Gorgeous spot for a refreshing swim, best at low tide, bring water shoes.
View on Google MapsPico Branco
attractionER111, Vila Baleira, Portugal
The island's most beautiful walks with amazing views.
View on Google MapsPorto Santo Island
attractionPortugal
Madeira's hidden gem, known for rolling dry hills, wide-open spaces, and a peaceful 9 km stretch of soft golden sand perfect for swimming and beach walks without crowds.
View on Google MapsPR 1.2 Vereda do Pico Ruivo
activityAchada do Teixeira, 9230-097, Portugal
Spectacular and famous hike in Madeira, recently reopened. Full route accessible Friday-Sunday, often booked weeks in advance. Offers alternative access and viewpoints for a better experience with fewer crowds.
View on Google MapsLevada do Alecrim
activityPortugal
A gentle, flat levada trail through heather forest to refreshing mountain river pools. Easy difficulty, suitable for mid-day.
View on Google MapsLagoa do Vento
activityEstreito da Calheta, Portugal
A quiet, hidden turquoise lagoon fed by a giant jungle waterfall. Moderate difficulty, best mid-morning.
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