Calheta, Madeira Island

Calheta is situated in the south cost of Madeira Island, southwest of its capital, which has a privileged climate, with a bright Sun during all year, besides the wonderful landscapes over the ocean which makes it a place to visit.

Here you can find one of the unique gold sand beaches in Madeira Island. You may also visit the Arts Center “Casa das Mudas”, The Sugar Cane Mill “Engenho da Calheta”, the Prazeres Pedagogical Farm and the Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse