What to do in Calheta

Activities, attractions and tours

A mountain range above a sea of clouds at sunrise or sunset.
A coastal village with terraced fields, houses, and a clear view of the ocean.
A coastal road with a concrete barrier, palm trees, and rocky cliffs.
A coastal beach with a rocky breakwater, a playground, and a road with parked cars.
A marina with boats docked, a rocky shoreline, and palm trees.

Things to do

Caldeirão Verde Levadas Walk in Madeira

Caldeirão Verde Levadas Walk in Madeira

฿1,835
per adult
Caldeirão Verde Levadas Walk in Madeira
Nuns Valley Tour

Nuns Valley Tour

฿956
per adult
Nuns Valley Tour
From Calheta: Whale and Dolphin Watching RIB Boat Tour

From Calheta: Whale and Dolphin Watching RIB Boat Tour

฿2,293
per adult
From Calheta: Whale and Dolphin Watching RIB Boat Tour
Full-Day Santana Madeira Island Tour

Full-Day Santana Madeira Island Tour Amazing Straw Houses

฿1,529
per adult
Full-Day Santana Madeira Island Tour Amazing Straw Houses
Late Southwest Tour in Madeira

Madeira: Late Southwest Tour with Beach Time

฿1,720
per adult
Madeira: Late Southwest Tour with Beach Time
Madeira West Tour with Guide Fanal Forest Skywalk Experience

Madeira West Tour with Guide Fanal Forest Skywalk Experience

฿1,223
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Madeira West Tour with Guide Fanal Forest Skywalk Experience
Aerial view of Cabo Girão Island

Funchal Hop-On Hop-Off Câmara de Lobos & Cabo Girão 5 Days

฿1,089
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Funchal Hop-On Hop-Off Câmara de Lobos & Cabo Girão 5 Days
Madeira sunrise

Madeira sunrise (Ponta de Sao Lourenco) Private tour

฿2,676
per adult
Madeira sunrise (Ponta de Sao Lourenco) Private tour
Rabaçal Scenic Hike 25 Fontes and Risco Self Guided Experience

Rabaçal Scenic Hike 25 Fontes and Risco Self Guided Experience

฿1,070
per adult
Rabaçal Scenic Hike 25 Fontes and Risco Self Guided Experience
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25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco during your travels in Calheta. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Find the best Calheta areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal marina with boats docked, a road leading to the marina, and buildings on a hillside.

Estrela da Calheta

Estrela da Calheta might not have many top sights, but 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco and Paul do Mar Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Day trip destinations from Calheta

A coastal restaurant with outdoor seating, red umbrellas, and a cliffside view.

São Vicente

Frequently asked questions

Is Calheta worth visiting?
Known for its adventure sports and surfing, discovering cool things to do in Calheta is a cinch. Be sure to add Seixal Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Calheta?
Seixal Beach and Ponta Do Sol Beach are two good places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Calheta while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Calheta?
Seixal Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Calheta and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Calheta?
If you just want to enjoy the most popular sights, three days is plenty of time for an escape to Calheta. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Calheta with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Calheta with kids.
What to do in Calheta for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Calheta. Whether you're into the arts, adventure or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Calheta?
In Calheta, Ponta Do Sol Beach is a must-see spot for anyone looking to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Calheta.