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Ponta de São Lourenço
Madeira's arid eastern tip, a hiking trail along ochre volcanic cliffs surrounded by deep blue sea.
9 km · about 15 min drive
Madeira, Portugal · Europe
Água de Pena works well as a base: 10 minutes from Caniçal, 22km from Levada Walks.
Água de Pena is a town located in Madeira, Portugal. With a population of 2,434, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Água de Pena sits in Portugal, where you drive on the right. It's in the Atlantic/Madeira time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Água de Pena to your route.
Água de Pena is a civil parish in the municipality of Machico on the south-east coast of the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 2,434, in an area of 5.15 km².
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Água de Pena is located in Madeira, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 32.7014 latitude, -16.7787 longitude.
Água de Pena has a population of approximately 2,434 people, making it a town in Portugal.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
Madeira's arid eastern tip, a hiking trail along ochre volcanic cliffs surrounded by deep blue sea.
9 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
Madeira's lively capital quarter of painted doors, cable-car, market and seafront promenade.
13 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Madeira's third-highest peak at 1,818 meters, offering a surreal above-the-clouds sunrise experience and a thrilling ridge walk to Pico Ruivo.
14 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
A unique network of irrigation channel paths winding through Madeira's laurel forests, offering spectacular walking through lush endemic vegetation.
22 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
One of the highest sea cliffs in Europe at 580 meters, with a glass-floored skywalk platform offering vertiginous ocean views.
22 km · about 25 min drive
waterfall
A levada hike ending at a green pool fed by dozens of cascading springs deep in Madeira's forest.
33 km · about 40 min drive
beach
A north-coast village with a black-sand beach and waterfalls tumbling onto the coastal road.
33 km · about 40 min drive
national park
A misty plateau of ancient gnarled laurel trees, eerily beautiful when fog rolls through the Laurisilva.
36 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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