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Estreito de Camara de Lobos must see attractions

1. Porto Moniz Natural Pools

The Porto Moniz Natural Pools are one of the city’s most popular attractions. Formed by volcanic lava, these tranquil pools are sheltered from the strong current of the Atlantic by black basalt rocks. Swim, sunbathe or snorkel at the pools, which are complete with changing rooms, lockers and lifeguard services. There’s also a children’s pool and play area, making the pools an excellent spot for a family excursion.
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Porto Moniz Natural Pools featuring a pool and rugged coastline

2. Madeira Botanical Garden

Enjoy the rich collection of more than 2,000 plants at the Madeira Botanical Garden. Set on a hillside overlooking Funchal, this beautifully landscaped garden offers dramatic views of the mountains to the north and the ocean to the south.
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Botanical Garden which includes flowers

3. Ponta Do Sol Beach

Ponta do Sol Beach is a pleasant pebble beach surrounded by rugged cliffs and lined with charming cafés. Known for being one of the sunniest places in Madeira, the beach is a wonderful spot to relax and bask in the warm sun and go for a dip in the calm coastal waters.
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Ponta Do Sol Beach featuring a coastal town, a pebble beach and swimming

4. Town Square

Funchal’s Town Square is a bustling hub of activity, lined with beautiful checkered cobblestones and bordered by grand whitewashed buildings. In addition to being a lovely civic center, the square is an ideal starting point for visiting several attractions, including the Sacred Art Museum, City Hall and the former Jesuit College.
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Town Square showing street scenes and a small town or village

5. Cabo Girao

Plummeting straight down toward the ocean, Cabo Girao is among the tallest cliffs in Europe. Rising 1,900 feet (580 meters) above the water, it is one of the most photogenic points in the region. For extra thrills, follow the glass-floored skywalk to this scenic site, offering a clear view of the steep downward drop below.
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Cabo Girao featuring a coastal town

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Cabo Girao featuring a coastal town

Cabo Girao

Brave the dizzying heights of this striking viewpoint to see some of the most spectacular views in Madeira.

Cabo Girao
Pico do Ariero showing mountains and views as well as a small group of people

Pico do Ariero

Enjoy splendid views from the peak of one of Madeira’s highest mountains, the gateway to a very popular hiking trail.

Pico do Ariero

 

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Popular day trips from Estreito de Camara de Lobos

Madeira

Funchal

Camara de Lobos which includes a city

Camara de Lobos

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Ribeira Brava

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Santo Antonio

Photo by Sandra Florença

Campanário

Town Square which includes a fountain and a square or plaza

São Martinho

Pico do Ariero showing mountains and a sunset

Curral das Freiras

Frequently asked questions

Is Estreito de Camara de Lobos worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Estreito de Camara de Lobos. Remember to discover the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Estreito de Camara de Lobos?
Once you've visited key attractions like Cabo Girao, spend some time experiencing the retail and food scene in Estreito de Camara de Lobos.
What is the top tourist attraction in Estreito de Camara de Lobos?
The top tourist attraction in Estreito de Camara de Lobos is Cabo Girao, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Estreito de Camara de Lobos?
Book a vacation in Estreito de Camara de Lobos for three days and you'll easily be able to discover its major sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Estreito de Camara de Lobos with kids?
Planning what to do in Estreito de Camara de Lobos with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Estreito de Camara de Lobos for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Estreito de Camara de Lobos for adults.
Are there free things to do in Estreito de Camara de Lobos?
In Estreito de Camara de Lobos, Cabo Girao is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Estreito de Camara de Lobos.