What to visit in Porto Moniz
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What to visit in Porto Moniz
Discover what to see and do in this municipality located on the northwest side of the island. From the top of the Laurissilva Forest to the famous natural swimming pools, be dazzled by all the breathtakingly beautiful scenery.
Porto Moniz
Nature Seekers
Ribeira da Janela
Ribeira da Janela Viewpoint
Located on the north coast of Madeira, the Ribeira da Janela Viewpoint offers a wide view of the green slopes contrasting with the blue of the Atlantic.
Porto Moniz
Santinha Viewpoint
Located near Estrada Regional 101, the Santinha Viewpoint offers a different view of the town of Porto Moniz, its famous natural pools, and of Ilhéu Mole.
Ribeira da Janela
Parque de Merendas Viewpoint
The Parque de Merendas Viewpoint offers a privileged view over the north coast, as well as a close contact with Nature and several facilities.
Porto Moniz
Pico Viewpoint
Located at a high altitude, the Pico Viewpoint offers a panoramic view over the town of Porto Moniz and part of the north coast of the island of Madeira.
Achadas da Cruz
Achadas da Cruz Viewpoint
The Achadas da Cruz Viewpoint gives visitors the chance to peacefully contemplate Calhau das Achadas, where the rocky escarpment shelters a peaceful 'fajã'.
Seixal
Véu da Noiva Viewpoint
The Véu da Noiva Viewpoint allows you to admire this abundant waterfall that erupts from the vegetation-covered slope, falling towards the sea.
Seixal
Porto de Abrigo Viewpoint
Located almost at sea level, the Porto de Abrigo Viewpoint offers a wide view over the Islets of Ribeira da Janela and the north coast of Madeira.
Achadas da Cruz
Achadas da Cruz Cable Car
Achadas da Cruz Cable Car allows you to contemplate the Atlantic and all the surrounding green scenery in a unique way.
Ribeira da Janela
Fanal
Fanal is known for its centenary laurel forest, and is a privileged place to come into contact with the exuberance of the Laurissilva.
Seixal
Chão da Ribeira
Marked by a rustic and bucolic landscape, Chão da Ribeira is an ideal place for a walk or to be in contact with the indigenous Laurissilva forest.
Sea Lovers
PORTO MONIZ
Natural Pools of Porto Moniz
The ex-libris of the town, with 3800 m² and multiple facilities.
PORTO MONIZ
Cachalote Natural Swimming Pools
A peculiar free-access bathing area of volcanic origin.
SEIXAL
Clube Naval do Seixal's Pools
A free-access natural pool with a unique surrounding landscape.
SEIXAL
Porto de Abrigo do Seixal Beach
A black sand beach, surrounded by the green of the imposing mountains.
SEIXAL
Poças das Lesmas
A free-access calm and protected place with crystal-clear waters.
PORTO MONIZ
Madeira Aquarium
An educational space where over 90 native marine species live together.
ACHADAS DA CRUZ
Calhau das Achadas da Cruz
An imposing slope that shelters clear waters: a peaceful little oasis.
RIBEIRA DA JANELA
Ribeira da Janela
The charming mouth of the largest watercourse of the island.
PRAIA DA LAJE
Praia da Laje
Hidden between rocks and marked by a green landscape.