Book a vacation rental for your Caniçal getaway
Enjoy the museums and other features of Caniçal. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Caniçal
Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Caniçal a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lido Bathing Complex (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Palheiro Golf Club (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Santo da Serra Golf Club (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
- Palheiro Golfe (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Madeira Theme Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Caniçal
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Caniçal is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Machico Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Palmeiras Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Palheiro Gardens (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Monte Palace Gardens (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Madeira Botanical Garden (10.7 mi / 17.1 km)
- Pico do Ariero (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
How to get to and around Caniçal
Fly into Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC), the closest airport, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Porto Santo (PXO), which is 32.3 mi (52 km) away.