One of the highest sea cliffs in Europe.

Ratings:
4.8
95
Price:
Free
Time:
8AM - 7PM

A famous viewpoint offering panoramic views of the coastline and the Atlantic Ocean.

Tip:
Panoramic Views
Vibe:
Dramatic and Peaceful
Scenic Viewpoint
Features:

Cape Girรฃo offers some of the most breathtaking views in Madeira, with its dramatic cliff dropping almost 600 meters into the ocean below. It is one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, and from its vantage point, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including lush hills, forests, and the islandโ€™s coastline. The iconic glass skywalk at the viewpoint allows visitors to walk out over the cliff, providing a thrilling experience for those who seek adventure and spectacular scenery. For nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers, Cape Girรฃo is a must-visit spot, offering one of Madeira's most high-ranking and awe-inspiring experiences.

Get To:

Cรขmara de Lobos, Madeira

Public Transport:

Bus: 7, 10, 11

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Madeira hosts the worldโ€™s largest fireworks show on New Year's Eve, attracting millions of visitors from around the globe. Known for its subtropical climate, this Portuguese archipelago boasts lush landscapes with cliffs, mountains, and botanical gardens. Madeira is also famous for its wine, particularly the rich and sweet Madeira wine, and offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking through the Laurisilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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May โ€“ Sept
Average Weather ('C)
20ยฐC
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