Machico Holidays

Holidays in Machico

Machico holidays offer both the experience of a fishing port and fantastic holiday resort. Enjoy a holiday to this stunning resort with lowcostholidays.com.

A fishing port and attractive holiday resort, Machico is located on the eastern coast of Madeira, about 22 km from the island’s capital of Funchal. It is said that the first official discoverers of Madeira first arrived in Machico which was to become the island’s capital between 1440 and 1496.

Take the short trip from Machico to the Miradouro da Portela which is a belvedere between Porto da Cruz and Machico, with magnificent views over attractive landscapes and mountains. Machio boasts the oldest church in Madeira, the Capela dos Milagres. There are a number of good restaurants to enjoy during the evenings and Machio is a superb starting point for pleasant “levada” walks.

More about Machico

There is a sun and sea bathing area at the Machico Nautical Complex. The only golden sand beach in Madeira is located along the coast at Canical, a well-known resort and fishing village. Prainha is also popular with bathers; a small beach of black sand.

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