About
Madeira's sunniest spot, with colorful buildings and a vibrant beach scene.
Why go
- Sun-drenched days where the vibes are golden and time slows down
- Pure magic — perfect for slow strolls, ocean dips, and chasing sunsets
- Charming seaside town with colorful buildings, ocean views, and a relaxed atmosphere
Must try
- Cliff jumping
- Cascata dos Anjos
- Sol poente restaurant / sun spot café
- The Old Pharmacy cafe
- Cliffside drinks
Pro tips
- Combine with other south coast highlights
- Stay for dinner after
- Perfect to combine with other highlights
- Stay in ponta do sol or at least do the day
- Perfect for a sunset stop
Good to know
- Driving through the waterfall is no longer allowed
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Rating
4.5 / 5