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Top Observation deck in Madeira

Discover top-rated observation deck, landmarks, and practical traveler recommendations in Madeira.

6 Listed places

4.7 average across 6 rated listings

Estrada do Cabo Girão • Machico • Funchal

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Estrada do Cabo Girão Machico Funchal Unhais da Serra Rampa do Cano

#1 4.8 (614) Attractions

Bica da Cana peak and viewpoint (view of Pico Ruivo & Nuns valley)

Unhais da Serra

Famous for: Panoramic Views, Pico Ruivo, Nuns Valley

This viewpoint offers panoramic views encompassing a famous peak and a lush valley.

Hikers Nature Lovers Photographers

#2 4.6 (24,518) Attractions

Cabo Girão Skywalk

Estrada do Cabo Girão

Famous for: Panoramic Ocean Views, Europe'S Highest Cliffs, Glass Platform Skywalk Experience

A dramatic glass platform extends over one of Europe's highest cliffs, providing breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and volcanic landscape.

Thrill-Seekers Nature Enthusiasts Adventure Travelers

#3 4.7 (372) Attractions

Madeira Airport Spotting

Rampa do Cano

Famous for: Aircraft Spotting, Scenic Views, Pilot Skill

A thrilling aviation experience for enthusiasts, showcasing aircraft taking off and landing amidst picturesque island scenery.

Aviation Enthusiasts Travelers

#4 4.7 (1,916) Attractions

Miradouro da Portela

Machico

Famous for: Panoramic Views, Machico Landscape, Sunset Spot

This viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic vistas of rolling hills, lush valleys, and a sparkling coastline.

Hikers Nature Lovers Photographers

#5 4.9 (882) Attractions

Miradouro do Ninho da Manta

Funchal

Famous for: Coastal Views, Cityscape Of Funchal, Awe-Inspiring Vistas

This tourist attraction offers breathtaking panoramic views of a coastline and vibrant city.

Panorama Photography Vacationers

#6 4.6 (4,967) Attractions

Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint

Urbanização Pico dos Barcelos 1

Famous for: Funchal Views, Sea Vistas, Mountain Scenery

This viewpoint offers breathtaking vistas encompassing a vibrant city, shimmering sea, and dramatic mountains, with a charming cafe for enjoying the scenery.

Panorama Photography Relaxation

Planning guide

Observation deck in Madeira: plan your visits

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Areas recorded in the listings

Estrada do Cabo Girão: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
Machico: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
Funchal: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
Unhais da Serra: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
Rampa do Cano: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.

Essential Tips for Travelers

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the top observation deck to visit in Madeira?

The sampled records cover 6 observation deck in Madeira, with an average recorded rating of 4.7 out of 5 among rated entries. Browse the place pages and check current details with each venue.

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