Paul da Serra, Madeira Natural Park

Name: Paul da Serra
Address: Madeira Natural Park, Portugal

#9 among attractions in Madeira Natural Park

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Paul da Serra in the municipal county of Ponta do Sol, Madeira, it is the largest and most extensive plateau of Madeira about 24 km², with an altitude average of about 1,500 m. Its highest point is the peak pico do Paul at 1,640 m from where you can admire the length of the entire plateau. On days with good visibility, both the south and north coasts are visible. ()

Alternative names: Maximum elevation: 5381 ftCoordinates: 32°43'60"N, 17°2'60"W

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Paul da Serra – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: 25 Fontes Falls, Levada das 25 Fontes, São Vicente Caves, Ribeira Brava Lighthouse.

4.9 miNW
Natural attraction, Hiking trail, Outdoor activities
25 Fontes Falls, Madeira Natural Park
126 min walk • The 25 Fontes is a group of waterfalls located in Rabaçal, Paul da Serra on Madeira Island. Access is possible via the Levada das 25 Fontes.
5.1 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Levada das 25 Fontes, Madeira Natural Park
130 min walk • The Levada das 25 Fontes is a levada that is located in Rabaçal, Paul da Serra, Madeira, Portugal. It is one of the most visited levadas on the island. Access is possible via the road ER110 in Paul da Serra.
4.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, History museum
São Vicente Caves, Madeira Island
114 min walk • The São Vicente Caves are caves located in the parish and county of São Vicente, Madeira. Entrance is charged at €8 for adults, but have been closed since March 2020.
4.5 miS
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Ribeira Brava Lighthouse, Ribeira Brava
116 min walk • The Farol da Ribeira Brava is a small lighthouse on the south coast of the island of Madeira, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1930 on top of a promontory at a focal height of 34 metres, located 16 km west of the city of Funchal.
4.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Risco, Madeira Natural Park
119 min walk • The Risco Waterfall is a group of waterfalls located in Rabaçal, Paul da Serra, in the Madeira Islands. The waterfall is 100m high, consisting of a group of different water streams coming vertically down the mountainside. At its foot there are rocks covered in small plants and a small natural pool.
5.9 miSE
Island, View point
Cabo Girão, Câmara de Lobos
152 min walk • Cabo Girão is a lofty sea cliff located along the southern coast of the island of Madeira, in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira, geographically part of Africa. Cabo Girão is a popular lookout point, with up to 1800 visitors a day. The location is also a popular starting point for hikers.
3.7 miNE
, Nature, Natural attraction
Laurel forest, Madeira Natural Park
95 min walk • Laurel forest, also called laurisilva or laurissilva, is a type of subtropical forest found in areas with high humidity and relatively stable, mild temperatures. The forest is characterized by broadleaf tree species with evergreen, glossy and elongated leaves, known as "laurophyll" or "lauroid".
4.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Cascata dos Anjos, Ribeira Brava
126 min walk • The Cascata dos Anjos is a waterfall located in the civil parish of Anjos, municipality of Ponta do Sol, on the Portuguese island of Madeira. The waterfall cascades over the rockface onto the old E.R.101 regional roadway, and spills into the sea below.
4.8 miSW
32°40'51"N • 17°6'16"W
Centro Cultural John Dos Passos, Ponta do Sol
123 min walk • Art gallery, Auditorium, Monuments and statues
4.9 miSW
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz, Ponta do Sol
124 min walk • The Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz is the mother church of Ponta do Sol, Autonomous Region of Madeira, it was built in the late 15th century.
2.9 miS
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Centro Desportivo da Madeira, Madeira Natural Park
75 min walk • Centro Desportivo da Madeira is a multi-use stadium in Ribeira Brava, Madeira, Portugal. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium is able to hold 2,500 people and was built in 2007.