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Prainha do Caniçal

Prainha do CaniçalCaniçalMadeira,   Portugal

Prainha do Caniçal is a charming pebble beach located in the eastern part of Madeira, near the village of Caniçal. Known for its natural beauty, clear waters, and tranquil atmosphere, Prainha do Caniçal is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the scenic coastal views. The beach is surrounded by cliffs and offers a peaceful escape from the bustling tourist areas.
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footprints in the sand
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two people standing near the water's edge
two people standing near the water's edge ‐ photo by ,
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restaurant
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dark, rugged cliffs
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dark rock formations
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waves crashing against the rocks
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pathway leading towards the sea
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View of Prainha ‐ photo by ,
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Prainha do Caniçal

Prainha do Caniçal is a charming pebble beach located in the eastern part of Madeira, near the village of Caniçal. Known for its natural beauty, clear waters, and tranquil atmosphere, Prainha do Caniçal is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the scenic coastal views. The beach is surrounded by cliffs and offers a peaceful escape from the bustling tourist areas.

Dunas da Piedade: Fossil-rich dunes nearby, of geomorphological importance.

As Madeira’s only true sandy beach on the east coast, Prainha represents a liminal zone—where volcanic geology, marine ecology, and human leisure intersect.

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Quinta do Lourde

Madeira,   Portugal

Quinta do Lourde is a historic estate located on the eastern coast of Madeira, near the town of Caniçal. Known for its beautiful gardens, traditional architecture, and rich history, the estate offers a glimpse into the island's past and is a popular destination for visitors interested in Madeira's cultural heritage. The property features lush gardens, scenic walking paths, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
picturesque marina
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coastal landscape
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a rugged coastal landscape with steep cliffs
a rugged coastal landscape with steep cliffs ‐ photo by ,
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landscape with steep cliffs
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volcanic rocks
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volcanic rocks
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rocky cliff with a prominent, vertical streak running down its center
rocky cliff with a prominent, vertical streak running down its center ‐ photo by ,
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rock formations exhibit a mix of colors
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rocky cliff with a prominent vertical streak of lighter-colored rock running down its center
rocky cliff with a prominent vertical streak of lighter-colored rock running down its center ‐ photo by ,
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 The cliff is composed of dark
The cliff is composed of dark ‐ photo by ,
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lighthouse with a white structure and a red-tiled roof
lighthouse with a white structure and a red-tiled roof ‐ photo by ,
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Quinta do Lorde

Quinta do Lorde is a luxury resort and marina complex located at the eastern tip of Madeira, near Ponta de São Lourenço. It combines hotel accommodation, a private marina, and village-style architecture inspired by traditional Madeiran design.

Built to resemble a picturesque coastal village, with cobbled streets, pastel-colored houses, and a lighthouse tower as a focal point.

264 berths for pleasure boats from 6 to 45 meters.

Direct access to hiking trails of Ponta de São Lourenço, one of Madeira’s most dramatic landscapes.

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