One-Week Madeira Beach Holiday in Ribeira Brava With Itinerary
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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 8-day beach vacation in Ribeira Brava! Embark on coastal adventures at some of the most beautiful beaches in Madeira.
Are you looking for a tranquil beach retreat off the beaten path? Ribeira Brava awaits with its serene coastline, golden sands, and dramatic cliffs. Dive into crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim, explore charming fishing villages, or simply unwind on secluded beaches with the sound of the waves as your soundtrack. The best time to visit is from May to September when the weather is sunny, and the sea is calm, making Ribeira Brava the perfect destination for a peaceful beach getaway. Don't miss Praia da Ribeira Brava, a beautiful sandy beach nestled between towering cliffs, offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere for beach lovers seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of gray sand with rocks, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Ribeira Brava, one of the best beach destinations in Madeira.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 8 days and 7 nights in Ribeira Brava, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Ribeira Brava. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Madeira in your package. Upon your arrival in Ribeira Brava, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Ribeira Brava offers something for everyone. At Praia Da Ribeira Brava 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.
As for accommodation, Ribeira Brava has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Ribeira Brava, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Ribeira Brava. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Cabo Girão Skywalk and the remarkable Monte Palace Hotel. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Cristo Rei and the magnificent Calheta Beach. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Véu Da Noiva Viewpoint, the amazing Levada Dos Balcões, and the famous Pr6 25 Fontes Hike & Levada Do Risco.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Ribeira Brava, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. 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. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 7 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Ribeira Brava, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Madeira.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Ribeira Brava. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Madeira!
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Day 1
- Ribeira Brava - Arrival day
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- Waterfall of the Angels
- Praia Da Ribeira Brava
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Madeira begins in wonderful Ribeira Brava, your home for 8 days and 7 nights. The sight of Praia Da Ribeira Brava will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful town of Ribeira Brava, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Ribeira Brava, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the relaxing Praia Da Ribeira Brava. Praia Da Ribeira Brava is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — beach umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, 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.
If you’re planning to swim, note that Praia Da Ribeira Brava has full protection from the waves.
Ribeira Brava also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Praia Da Ribeira Brava. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Ribeira Brava with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
One of the top sights you should check out in Ribeira Brava is the captivating Cascata Dos Anjos. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,519 visitors.
Take a break from gallivanting around Ribeira Brava and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Ribeira Brava takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Pizzaria Restaurant Toscana, a highly-rated dining destination in Ribeira Brava.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at As Patinhas and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End the night in Madeira with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Ribeira Brava and the gray sand with rocks of Praia Da Ribeira Brava.
Day 2
- Ribeira Brava
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- Funchal Cathedral
- Monte Palace Madeira
- Cristo Rei
- Praia Da Ribeira Brava
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in Ribeira Brava. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Praia Da Ribeira Brava and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 6 nights in this top beach destination!
Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Praia Da Ribeira Brava, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Praia Da Ribeira Brava offers amenities like beach umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Ribeira Brava. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Funchal Cathedral. This place is a well-known church and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,781 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Monte Palace Hotel, a charming botanical garden, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,337 people.
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 Ribeira Brava’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Ribeira Brava and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Ribeira Brava takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant & Grill Muralha Terrace, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Madeira.
Day 3
- Ribeira Brava
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- Levada do Moinho
- Cabo Girão Skywalk
- Cape Girão
- Praia Da Ribeira Brava
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Put on your beach hat as day 3 in Ribeira Brava promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Praia Da Ribeira Brava for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 5 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Praia Da Ribeira Brava, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Praia Da Ribeira Brava’s gray sand with rocks as the sun dips below the horizon.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Ribeira Brava.
Levada Do Moinho is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 2,266 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Cabo Girão Skywalk. Because of this observation deck's unique features, Cabo Girão Skywalk has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,929 visitors.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of gray sand with rocks and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Madeira by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Ribeira Brava’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
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 Ribeira Brava from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia Da Ribeira Brava.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bar e Mini Mercado Rio, a highly-rated dining destination in Ribeira Brava.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Ribeira Brava as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Madeira!
Day 4
- Ribeira Brava
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- Lighthouse Ponta do Pargo
- Calheta beach
- PR6 Levada das 25 Fontes / Levada do Risco
- Praia Da Ribeira Brava
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Day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in Madeira promises another day of fun in Ribeira Brava. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in this dreamy place surrounded by a picturesque view.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Praia Da Ribeira Brava, known for its gray sand with rocks and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Ribeira Brava.
Drop by the wonderful Ponta Do Pargo Lighthouse. This unforgettable lighthouse has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,582 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful beach, Calheta Beach. Around 9,545 visitors have given it an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Take advantage of the good weather in Ribeira Brava when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Ribeira Brava 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 Ribeira Brava. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Enjoy a delicious meal at D. Luís restaurante, a top-rated dining destination in Ribeira Brava.
End day 4 in Madeira with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ribeira Brava!
Day 5
- Ribeira Brava
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- Miradouro da Portela
- Levada dos Balcões
- Pico do Arieiro
- Praia Da Ribeira Brava
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Praia Da Ribeira Brava on day 5 of your beach vacation in Madeira. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Ribeira Brava’s hidden gems. With 3 nights left in Ribeira Brava, make every moment memorable!
Surrounded by a picturesque view, Praia Da Ribeira Brava serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Ribeira Brava. Praia Da Ribeira Brava also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
For those just looking to unwind, Praia Da Ribeira Brava is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its gray sand with rocks while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Ribeira Brava's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Ribeira Brava for you.
Miradouro Da Portela is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular observation deck in the area, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,805 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful hiking area, Levada Dos Balcões. It has been given an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,492 people.
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 Ribeira Brava, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Ribeira Brava, 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, Ribeira Brava offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Dine in style at Restaurante Borda d'Água, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Ribeira Brava and look forward to another fantastic day in Madeira! Looking for a change of scenery?
Day 6
- Ribeira Brava
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- PR17 Pinaculo e Folhadal
- Véu da Noiva viewpoint
- Praia de Seixal
- Praia Da Ribeira Brava
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Ribeira Brava on day 6 of your splendid seaside escapade in Madeira! A trip to Praia Da Ribeira Brava maximizes the 2 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia Da Ribeira Brava, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Praia Da Ribeira Brava, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Ribeira Brava! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
One of the top sights you should check out in Ribeira Brava is the captivating Pr17 Pinaculo E Folhadal. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 869 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating waterfall, Véu Da Noiva Viewpoint. Véu Da Noiva Viewpoint enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,790 travelers.
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 Ribeira Brava’s unique culture.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Ribeira Brava’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Ribeira Brava with unforgettable flavors.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant & Grill A Parada Brava, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Madeira.
Day 7
- Ribeira Brava
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- Parque Florestal das Queimadas
- Pico Ruivo
- PR12 Vereda do Pico Ruivo
- Praia Da Ribeira Brava
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Day 7 of your coastal holiday in Ribeira Brava offers more awe-inspiring Praia Da Ribeira Brava vistas. With 1 night to immerse yourself in this haven surrounded by a picturesque view, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Praia Da Ribeira Brava, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Ribeira Brava. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Praia Da Ribeira Brava, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Ribeira Brava. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Take a trip to the remarkable Parque Florestal Das Queimadas. This popular park in Ribeira Brava has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,773 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Pico Ruivo, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 2,084 travelers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of gray sand with rocks and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Madeira by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Ribeira Brava’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
Take a break from gallivanting around Ribeira Brava and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Ribeira Brava takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Pizzaria A Chave, a top-rated dining spot in Ribeira Brava.
End day 7 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ribeira Brava!
Day 8
- Ribeira Brava - Departure day
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- Ponta do Sol beach
- Praia Da Ribeira Brava
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Madeira ends on day 8. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Ribeira Brava and create memorable experiences at the stunning Praia Da Ribeira Brava.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Ribeira Brava 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 Da Ribeira Brava and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
The wonderful Ponta Do Sol Beach is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Madeira.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Ribeira Brava’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Madeira.
Savor the flavors at Miminho, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Madeira and end your beach vacation in Ribeira Brava. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Ribeira Brava are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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