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Madalena do Mar
Madalena do Mar
Madalena do Mar holidays
Between Calheta and Ribeira Brava on the sun-kissed south coast sits the picturesque seaside village of Madalena do Mar. Its glorious green mountains contrast perfectly with the bright-blue Atlantic and the handful of bars and restaurants are the ideal places to kick back and take it all in. Head here for a chilled-out break in a stunning setting!
Casa Ensolarada
Madalena do Mar, Madeira
23.3 Km to Sao Jorge Watermill
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Sleeps6
Stroll, sunbathe and sightsee
Spend your days soaking up the warm Madeiran sunshine on the sheltered pebble beach or wander along the seafront promenade that’s lined with pretty palms. The whitewashed Madalena do Mar Church sits at its heart with an impressive altar that glows in gold. Ponta do Sol is your closest neighbour if you fancy exploring further afield.
Go bananas
Madalena do Mar was once an important spot for sugarcane production. Today, it’s home to one of the largest banana plantations on the island thanks to its fertile soil and great weather conditions. It even hosts an annual banana festival every July, which celebrates these bright-yellow beauties!
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