Some Great Viewing Points

Machico from Pico do Facho

From this viewpoint you can see right along the Machico valley, in all its glory.

A bird's eye view of Machico bay from Pico de Facho
From Pico do Facho

Porto Moniz from Miradouro along the ER101

Viewpoint of Porto Moniz along the ER101
Viewpoint of Porto Moniz along the ER101

Balcoes

Drive, or take a bus to Ribeiro Frio and then do the short balcoes walk ending at the Balcoes viewpoint. On a clear day you can see all the main mountain peaks.

Balcoes Viewpoint
Balcoes Viewpoint
Balcoes Viewpoint
Balcoes Viewpoint

Calheta from Casa das Mudas Art Centre

From Casa das Mudas Art centre you have a wonderful view of the sandy beaches (there are two on either side of the lagoon), the Calheta village and of course the blue, blue sea.

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