Best places: Historical landmarks in Ribeira Brava, Portugal

👍👍 Das Highlight meiner Madeirareise! Der Besuch des Leuchtturms auf Madeira ist ein absoluter Geheimtipp für einen unvergesslichen Sonnenuntergang. Trotz einiger Besucher bietet der Ort eine entspannte Atmosphäre und eine atemberaubende Aussicht auf die Steilklippe und das kristallklare, türkis-blaue...

Historic area with narrow cobbled streets lined with restaurant & bars, plus old merchant houses.

👍👍 Definitely value for money! We ordered five dishes, all in top quality and presentation. Five dishes, with two portion of garlic bread, two coke zero and one large bottle of still water cost €96. Highly recommend this place! Must try their garlic bread.

Clifftop monument to Jesus with far-reaching Atlantic Ocean views & a cable car to the beach below.

👍👍 This distillery only runs for 3 months of the year so we were able to walk around and look at everything inside. March through May, when the distillery is in operation, you are not allowed inside the distillery. There is a cute shop next door where you can purchase a Poncha, maple syrup, local rum,...

👍👍 Nice, sandy beach. There is parking nearby, but even on weekdays in November, there was an issue with finding a place. The airport is nearby, so it's nice entertainment to see the planes.

👍👍 Interesting place to just walk there or exercise yoga. Also used for amateur fishing.

Enormous, yellow-hued fort built in the 17th century to defend the city from attacks by pirates.

👍👍 The square and statue of autonomy is a beautiful thing. It represents geology as well society. A strong muscular lady on erupting lava. Made by Brazilian artist it represents Madeira. Beautiful location facing Atlantic Ocean. Ropeway and major bus terminal nearby. It is at the end of two rivers drai...

Colorful dorms & rooms in a vibrant hostel offering breakfast, a restaurant & a TV lounge.

Imposing hilltop castle offering panoramic views of the city & sea, plus an adjacent cafe.

👍👍 nothing special , local coffee shops have their tables around those gates, so you cannot take a picture

😐 The point here is that Ribeira Santa Luzia and Sao da Gomes flow together and flow into the Atlantic. In February you can be lucky that the stream fills the entire width, otherwise you often see more pigeons in the stream bed than water.