Things to do in Calheta

Activities, attractions and tours

Rocky mountain ridge above clouds - view from Bica da Cana viewpoint in Madeira
A coastal village with terraced fields, houses, and a clear view of the ocean.
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.
A coastal landscape with a prominent rocky hill, a beach, and a clear blue sea.

Things to do

Caldeirão Verde Levadas Walk in Madeira

Caldeirão Verde Levadas Walk in Madeira

RM223
per adult
Caldeirão Verde Levadas Walk in Madeira
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

RM325
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour
Madeira West Coast E-Bike Tour

Madeira West Coast E-Bike Tour

RM302
per adult
Madeira West Coast E-Bike Tour
Tropical Tide, Porto Moniz & Fanal Forest 4WD Jeep Tour

Tropical Tide, Porto Moniz & Fanal Forest 4WD Jeep Tour

RM325
per adult
Tropical Tide, Porto Moniz & Fanal Forest 4WD Jeep Tour
People hiking along a levada in Madeira

Porto da Cruz to Castelejo Guided Levada Hike

RM205
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Porto da Cruz to Castelejo Guided Levada Hike
Nuns Valley Tour

Nuns Valley Tour

RM116
per adult
Nuns Valley Tour
Madeira sunrise at Pico Ruivo

Madeira sunrise (Ponta de Sao Lourenco) Private tour

RM325
per adult
Madeira sunrise (Ponta de Sao Lourenco) Private tour
Amazing West - Jeep Safari Tour - Full Day

Amazing West - Jeep Safari Tour - Full Day - Shared Tour

RM302
per adult
Amazing West - Jeep Safari Tour - Full Day - Shared Tour
Visit to Madeira Bird Island

Visit to Madeira Bird Island

RM35
per adult
Visit to Madeira Bird Island
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Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 330 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From Calheta: Private Morning/Sunset Catamaran Tour w/ Open Bar

From Calheta: Private Morning/Sunset Catamaran Tour w/ Open Bar

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 3,250 per adult*
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History & culture

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Time Travel on Columbus Replica Flag Ship in Madeira

Time Travel on Columbus Replica Flag Ship in Madeira

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 47 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 212 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Madeira: Private Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snorkeling & Wine

Madeira: Private Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snorkeling & Wine

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 2,468 per traveller*
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Classes & workshops

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Madeira: Salsa and Bachata dance and discovery experience

Madeira: Salsa and Bachata dance and discovery experience

10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 118 per adult*
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What to do in Calheta

Stay near popular Calheta attractions

25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco

9.4/10 (16 reviews)
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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Where to stay in Calheta

Find the best Calheta areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Estrela da Calheta

Estrela da Calheta might not have many top sights, but Casa das Mudas Arts Center and 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A coastal resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Ponta do Sol

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.