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Aqua Natura Madeira Hotel
Aqua Natura Madeira Hotel
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Porto Moniz Natural Pools
Why not relax on the waterfront and snap some great vacation pics at Porto Moniz Natural Pools when visiting central Porto Moniz.
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Notable for its seaside, Porto Moniz features attractions such as Porto Moniz Natural Pools and Seixal Beach. This relaxing city has something for everyone including sights like Lava Pools and Fanal Protected Area within a scenic setting.
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Porto Moniz: Where Nature's Masterpiece Meets Ocean Serenity
Discover Porto Moniz, a hidden gem on Madeira's northern coast, where nature's artistry shines through stunning volcanic landscapes and crystal-clear natural swimming pools. This charming village is a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, offering scenic levada walks and breathtaking views of the Atlantic. Explore the nearby Laurisilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries. Whether you seek family fun, romantic escapades, or tranquil moments by the sea, Porto Moniz promises an unforgettable escape into Madeira's wild beauty. Embrace the allure of this off-the-beaten-path paradise! For the best hotel rates in Porto Moniz, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.
Where to stay in Porto Moniz
Some of the best places to stay in Porto Moniz are Old Town Funchal and São Roque. Old Town Funchal is a vibrant area rich in history and culture, perfect for first-time visitors to experience Madeira's charm. São Roque offers a serene atmosphere with stunning views. Both locations feature a variety of accommodations, from boutique hotels to luxurious stays, catering to diverse preferences and budgets. In Porto Moniz, options like Hotel Euro Moniz and Natura Madeira Hotel provide excellent experiences, while charming places like Grotaporte Moniz Casa and Wonderful Hotel Salgueiro add to the region's appeal. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Porto Moniz:
- Old Town FunchalOpens in a new window: Old Town Funchal is a vibrant area rich in culture, perfect for those who want to explore historic streets and indulge in local cuisine. The area is home to attractions like the CR7 Museum and Madeira Botanical Garden, making it ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. For accommodations, consider The VineOpens in a new window, which offers a range of adventure sports and family amenities, making it suitable for all types of travelers. Another option is Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA HotelOpens in a new window, featuring direct beach access and an on-site casino, perfect for those looking for adventure and entertainment. Lastly, Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy SignatureOpens in a new window provides a luxurious stay with a full-service spa and extensive business facilities, catering to both leisure and corporate guests.
- São RoqueOpens in a new window: São Roque is a charming destination known for its family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful botanical gardens. This area is ideal for those interested in cultural experiences and outdoor activities. For a luxurious adventure, Quinta da Bela Vista - MadeiraOpens in a new window offers multiple meeting rooms and exciting activities like hiking and horseback riding. Another great option is Quinta Jardins do LagoOpens in a new window, which features child-friendly amenities such as a game room and a pool suitable for children, ensuring fun for the whole family. Lastly, Quinta Funchal Gardens – Adults OnlyOpens in a new window combines business and leisure with a range of adventure sports, making it a solid choice for travelers looking for both relaxation and excitement.
What to do in Porto Moniz
Three days in Porto Moniz offers travelers stunning coastal views, rugged mountains, and lush natural parks. Enjoy invigorating activities like swimming in natural pools, hiking through forests, or exploring the vibrant marine life while diving. This picturesque village on Madeira Island is a perfect getaway for nature lovers. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Porto Moniz:
- Day 1: Start your adventure at Seixal Beach, known for its stunning black sand and clear waters, perfect for a refreshing swim. After soaking up the sun, make your way to Laje Beach, a lesser-known gem where you can relax in a serene atmosphere. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco—this breathtaking hike will take you through lush greenery to spectacular waterfalls, offering a fantastic photo opportunity and a chance to connect with nature.
- Day 2: Begin your day at Paul do Mar Beach, a picturesque spot ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Next, embark on the scenic Levada Pedregal hike, where you can discover Madeira's unique landscape and its famous irrigation channels. After your hike, visit Eglise de Faja da Ovelha, a charming church that showcases the island's rich cultural heritage and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect place to unwind.
- Day 3: Start your exploration at the Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center, where you can learn about Madeira's volcanic origins. After this enlightening experience, venture into the Laurisilva of Madeira, a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its lush forests and diverse flora and fauna. Conclude your day at the Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse, where you can enjoy breathtaking sunset views over the Atlantic Ocean—an ideal way to wrap up your memorable trip to Porto Moniz.
5 tips to find a great Porto Moniz hotel deal
- Book for the cheapest times: If you're looking to explore Porto Moniz on a budget, the most affordable months to visit are January, February, and November, as hotel prices tend to be lower during this time. For international travelers, booking your flight at least one month in advance can help you secure the best deals. To fully experience the stunning natural parks and beautiful coastal areas, a stay of at least 4-5 days is recommended. Porto Moniz offers great value for money, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an enriching getaway without breaking the bank.
- Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're searching for last-minute deals to Porto Moniz, Hotels.com is a great place to start. Check out the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section, where you could find enticing hotel offers close to your travel date. To maximize your chances of uncovering special rates, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you’re more likely to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, making it easier to snag great deals on your stay.
- Be flexible with dates: Hotel prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. As a result, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on hotel expenses in Porto Moniz.
- Consider your location: When booking on Hotels.com for your vacation, take your location into account. Staying nearer to major attractions or city centers can offer convenience, but it usually tends to come at a higher price. For more affordable options, consider looking for hotels in less central areas or neighborhoods, striking a balance between cost and the accessibility of the places you want to visit.
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Best time to go to Porto Moniz
Porto Moniz experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 55.4°F (13.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C). December is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Porto Moniz, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with dry rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.
January
56.5°F (13.6°C)
Moderate
Mid Season
February
55.4°F (13.0°C)
Moderate
Mid Season
Porto Moniz Travel Information
Best Time to Visit | January, October and November |
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Average Stay | 4 days |
International Airport | Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) |
Popular Sights | Porto Moniz Natural Pools, Seixal Beach and Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center |
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