Panoramic views on Funchal
Category

Park

Est. Duration

0-30m

Age requirement

All ages

Message from Sergio

🌄 Discover the breathtaking beauty of Madeira at Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos! 🏞️

  1. Scenic Overlook: Located in Funchal, the capital of Madeira, this popular viewpoint offers panoramic views of Funchal Bay and the surrounding mountains. 🏔️

  2. Altitude: At an elevation of approximately 335 meters (1,100 feet) above sea level, it provides a unique vantage point to admire Madeira's diverse topography. ⛰️

  3. Lush Gardens: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the landscaped gardens surrounding Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos. It's the perfect place to relax and take in the scenery. 🌺

  4. Sunset Magic: Capture the romance of a Madeira sunset! 🌅 This spot is a photographer's dream and a perfect setting for couples seeking a memorable moment.

  5. Easy Access: Whether you're driving or using public transportation, getting to this viewpoint is a breeze, making it a must-visit for tourists and locals alike. 🚗🚋

  6. A Piece of History: Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos also holds historical significance, named after João Gonçalves Zarco, one of Madeira's early Portuguese explorers. 🗺️

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