Machico Beach Tours

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.

After visiting Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Machico. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.