Pico do Facho Viewpoint Tours and Activities

The beach fronting Santa Cruz features sheltered ocean swimming, relaxing seawater pools, a fun-filled water park and magnificent views of the Desertas Islands.

Enjoy a rewarding hike, cool off with a swim and admire arresting views at Madeira’s easternmost point.

Scuba dive or snorkel in the waters off the coast of this lovely pebble beach and get a glimpse of the region’s abundant underwater life.

Find a secluded dive spot in the cove protected by this dramatic rocky bluff or walk along cliff-top paths to take in Atlantic coast views.

Go for a stroll in these charming gardens, known for their rare and unique design, to see indigenous plants mingled with exotic species.

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Machico Beach during your trip to Machico? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.