scenic viewpoint
Cabo Girao
One of the highest sea cliffs in Europe at 580 meters, with a glass-floored skywalk platform offering vertiginous ocean views.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Campanário
Madeira, Portugal · Europe
About Campanário
Campanário works well as a base: 10 minutes from Câmara de Lobos, 9km from ER-101 and ER-105 Madeira mountain roads.
Campanário is in Madeira, Portugal, with about 4,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Câmara de Lobos, about 6 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Campanário?
Within an hour or so of Campanário: Cabo Girao (3 km), ER-101 and ER-105 Madeira mountain roads (9 km), Levada Walks (11 km), Funchal Old Town (12 km).
Are there any good drives near Campanário?
The nearest famous roads are ER-101 and ER-105 Madeira mountain roads.
Where is Campanário?
Campanário is in Madeira, Portugal, about 6 km from Câmara de Lobos.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 3,987
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Portugal
- Region
- Madeira
- Timezone
- Atlantic/Madeira
- Coordinates
- 32.6658, -17.0358
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Worth the detour from Campanário
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
famous road
ER-101 and ER-105 Madeira mountain roads
Madeira's old cliff and mountain roads with tunnels, tight hairpins and drops to the Atlantic; the Encumeada pass links north and south.
9 km · about 15 min drive
natural wonder
Levada Walks
A unique network of irrigation channel paths winding through Madeira's laurel forests, offering spectacular walking through lush endemic vegetation.
11 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Funchal Old Town
Madeira's lively capital quarter of painted doors, cable-car, market and seafront promenade.
12 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Pico do Arieiro
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.
13 km · about 25 min drive
waterfall
25 Fontes
A levada hike ending at a green pool fed by dozens of cascading springs deep in Madeira's forest.
13 km · about 25 min drive
beach
Seixal
A north-coast village with a black-sand beach and waterfalls tumbling onto the coastal road.
18 km · about 20 min drive
national park
Fanal Forest
A misty plateau of ancient gnarled laurel trees, eerily beautiful when fog rolls through the Laurisilva.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Driving roads near Campanário
- Right hereCabo GiraoOne of the highest sea cliffs in Europe at 580 meters, with a glass-floored skywalk platform offering vertiginous ocean views.
- Right hereER-101 and ER-105 Madeira mountain roadsMadeira's old cliff and mountain roads with tunnels, tight hairpins and drops to the Atlantic; the Encumeada pass links north and south.
- Right herePico do ArieiroMadeira's third-highest peak at 1,818 meters, offering a surreal above-the-clouds sunrise experience and a thrilling ridge walk to Pico Ruivo.
- 33 kmPonta de São LourençoMadeira's arid eastern tip, a hiking trail along ochre volcanic cliffs surrounded by deep blue sea.
Driving in Portugal
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€9.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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