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Canico de Baixo Resort, Madeira, Portugal, Europe
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Canico is calling your name for an unforgettable 10-day beach vacation! Unwind at Praia do Garajau, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 10 days and 9 nights in Canico, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of gray pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Canico, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Canico offers something for everyone. At Praia do Garajau alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Canico. Among our top recommendations are Cabo Girão Skywalk and Monte Palace Hotel. Other attractions worthy of your time are Cristo Rei and Ponta De São Lourenço.

As for accommodation, Canico has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Canico, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Canico, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Madeira getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Madeira. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Canico. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Madeira!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Caniço - Arrival day
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  • Praia do Garajau
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Madeira begins in wonderful Canico, your home for 10 days and 9 nights.

Praia do Garajau will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the party-friendly Praia do Garajau.

Praia do Garajau is a beach surrounded by nature, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — beach bars and eateries and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Canico also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Praia do Garajau.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Canico. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at PDT - Please Don't Tell #VINOCIBOQUE, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

End the night in Madeira with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Canico and the gray pebbles of Praia do Garajau.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Caniço
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  • Municipal Garden of Funchal
  • Funchal Cathedral
  • Monte Palace Madeira
  • Praia do Garajau
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As you step into day 2 of your coastal holiday in Madeira, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 8 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of the party-friendly Praia do Garajau, known for its turquoise blue waters and gray pebbles. If you’re curious to explore something new, Canico has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Municipal Garden Of Funchal is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This romantic park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Funchal Cathedral, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile church renowned for its inviting features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Canico by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Monte Palace Hotel. This romantic botanical garden is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Canico experience.

Take advantage of the good weather in Canico when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Canico and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Canico. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Abrigo do Poiso Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Canico.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Canico as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Madeira!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Caniço
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  • Cabo Girão Skywalk
  • Cape Girão
  • Forteresse de Santiago
  • Praia do Garajau
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Canico on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in Madeira! Get the most out of the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the party-friendly Praia do Garajau.

When you're ready to take a break from Praia do Garajau, let Canico surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Whether you decide to explore Canico on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Cabo Girão Skywalk leaves a lasting impression. This observation deck is one of the most interesting places to visit in Canico. Next, head to Cabo Girão, an underrated cliff, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Fortaleza De São Tiago. This historic castle is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Madeira, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Canico’s unique culture.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Canico, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Canico offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pizzaria Pico da Atalaia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Canico and look forward to another fantastic day in Madeira!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Caniço
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  • PR8 Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço
  • Rosary viewpoint
  • Cristo Rei
  • Praia do Garajau
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Have fun under the sun on day 4 of your beach vacation in Canico! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 6 nights in this top beach destination!

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Praia do Garajau. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the gray pebbles of Praia do Garajau while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Canico is brimming with adventures.

Ponta De São Lourenço is an ideal stop early in the day. This popular hiking area is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Rosary Viewpoint, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Canico on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Cristo Rei, a popular monument in the city.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Madeira by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Canico, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Canico from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia do Garajau.

End day 4 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Canico!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Caniço
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  • Miradouro da Portela
  • Levada dos Balcões
  • Pico do Arieiro
  • Praia do Garajau
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 5 of your amazing beach getaway in Canico! You still have 5 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the party-friendly Praia do Garajau awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Check out the underrated observation deck, Miradouro Da Portela. Afterward, continue to Levada Dos Balcões, a hiking area every traveler should visit. As you explore Canico’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Pico Do Arieiro. This worthwhile mountain range is an essential stop.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Madeira by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Canico’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Canico with unforgettable flavors.

End day 5 in Madeira with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Canico!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Caniço
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  • Levada do Moinho
  • Ponta do Sol beach
  • Waterfall of the Angels
  • Praia do Garajau
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On day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in Madeira, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Praia do Garajau has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Canico to beat the crowds.

Awaiting your discovery is the worthwhile Levada Do Moinho, a stunning hiking area in Canico. Next, go to Ponta Do Sol Beach.

After visiting Levada Do Moinho and Ponta Do Sol Beach, have a stroll along Canico's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Cascata Dos Anjos. This serene waterfall offers a unique experience.

Take advantage of the good weather in Canico when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Canico and create meaningful holiday memories.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Canico takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Madeira.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Caniço
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  • Risco Waterfall
  • PR6 Levada das 25 Fontes / Levada do Risco
  • Praia do Garajau
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Catch the waves on day 7 of your beach vacation in Madeira! With 3 nights to stay in Canico, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia do Garajau, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Canico. A trip to Canico wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Enjoy all that Risco Waterfall has to offer. This is an intriguing waterfall you should not miss. Another must-see is Pr6 25 Fontes Hike & Levada Do Risco, an intriguing hiking area in Canico.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Madeira, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Canico’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Canico. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Madeira.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Caniço
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  • Miradouro da Beira da Quinta
  • Parque Florestal das Queimadas
  • PR9 Levada do Caldeirão Verde
  • Praia do Garajau
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As you step into day 8 of your coastal holiday in Madeira, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of the party-friendly Praia do Garajau, known for its turquoise blue waters and gray pebbles. If you’re curious to explore something new, Canico has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Let Miradouro Da Beira Da Quinta set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this romantic observation deck before continuing your journey. Parque Florestal Das Queimadas is your next stop. This beloved park is one of the best-rated sights in Canico.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Pr9 Levada Do Caldeirão Verde. This eye-catching hiking area is a sight to behold.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Madeira by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Canico, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Canico, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Canico offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Canico.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Canico as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Madeira!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Caniço
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  • Pico Ruivo
  • PR12 Vereda do Pico Ruivo
  • Praia do Garajau
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Canico on day 9 of your splendid seaside escapade in Madeira! Get the most out of the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the party-friendly Praia do Garajau.

When you're ready to take a break from Praia do Garajau, let Canico surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Experience Pico Ruivo, a locally appreciated mountain range in the city. Then, head to Pr 1.2 Vereda Do Pico Ruivo and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking hiking area.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Madeira by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Canico from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia do Garajau.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Canico and look forward to another fantastic day in Madeira!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Caniço - Departure day
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  • Palheiro Gardens
  • Praia do Garajau
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Your beach vacation in Madeira ends on day 10. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Canico and create memorable experiences at the stunning Praia do Garajau.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Canico on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Praia do Garajau one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Canico’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Madeira.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Madeira and end your beach vacation in Canico. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Canico remain for the rest of your life.

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