Location: Madeira < Portugal
Nearest Airport:
Funchal International Airport at 35
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Nearest Ferry:
Porto do Funchal at 25
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Nearest Motorway:
Ribeira Brava at 12
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 1
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Car: recommended
Calheta is on the South West Coast of Madeira, which is classed as the sunniest side of the most beautiful Island
of flowers. The town is situated right on the coast where there is a man made white sandy beach for safe swimming and bucket and spades are reinvented. There are sunloungers available for your comfort and places from where you can buy a drink or an ice cream. There is also a thriving marina filled with the most interesting yachts and cruisers and from where one can book deep sea fishing trips for merlin and more or whale and dolphin watching. Along the side of the marina there are interesting bars and restaurants some of which offer high standard entertainment for the young of heart. Adjoining there is a hotel where one can pamper oneself book a massage,beauty treatment or just have manicure and hairdressing. For the more energetic one can paraglide above it all