Take the lift down from Caniço de Baixo's Hotel Galomar to discover this secluded sun-trapping bathing area with sea access, pools and a first-rate restaurant.
Complexo Balnear Lido Galomar
Madeira
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4.89 MILES
Now a museum, the Quinta das Cruzes is a quintessential old Madeiran manor house complete with gardens and a private chapel. Originally the home of João…
4.32 MILES
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4.18 MILES
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4.56 MILES
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6.9 MILES
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2.68 MILES
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One of the island's top tourist attractions, Madeira's famous botanical gardens are a must for most visitors. Extending over 80,000 sq metres, the gardens…
16.34 MILES
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1.19 MILES
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1.27 MILES
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2.35 MILES
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2.49 MILES
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2.68 MILES
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3.9 MILES
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3.93 MILES
This impressive clifftop church at the eastern end of the Zona Velha is a 1750 rebuild – the original was destroyed in the earthquake of 1748. Slightly…
3.98 MILES
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