Things to do in Portas Novas

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Things to do

Calheta Kayak Tour

Ponta da Calheta: Guided Kayaking Tour

RM190
per adult
Ponta da Calheta: Guided Kayaking Tour
Porto Santo, Photographic Whole Island Tour

Porto Santo, Photographic Whole Island Tour

RM226
per adult
Porto Santo, Photographic Whole Island Tour
Cross Country Tour

Porto Santo Buggy Tour 90 Minutes of Adventure

RM543
per traveller
Porto Santo Buggy Tour 90 Minutes of Adventure
Porto Santo Buggy Tour 180 Minutes of Fun

Porto Santo Buggy Tour 180 Minutes of Fun

RM725
per traveller
Porto Santo Buggy Tour 180 Minutes of Fun
Calheta: Southwest Coastline Van tour

Calheta: Southwest Coastline Van tour

RM149
per adult
Calheta: Southwest Coastline Van tour
Porto Santo 4x4 Tour - Best Places

Porto Santo: Island Highlights 4x4 Tour with Hotel Transfers

RM226
per adult
Porto Santo: Island Highlights 4x4 Tour with Hotel Transfers
High walk in the trees

Porto Santo, Pico Branco and Terra Cha Mountain Hiking Activity

RM163
per adult
Porto Santo, Pico Branco and Terra Cha Mountain Hiking Activity
Porto Santo - UNESCO Biosphere Reserve - Guided Walking Tour

Porto Santo - UNESCO Biosphere Reserve - Guided Walking Tour

RM226
per adult
Porto Santo - UNESCO Biosphere Reserve - Guided Walking Tour
Porto Santo: 180 Minutes Off-Road Buggy Tour

Porto Santo: 180-Minute Buggy Tour

RM725
per traveller
Porto Santo: 180-Minute Buggy Tour
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House of Christopher Columbus

You can spend time exploring the galleries in House of Christopher Columbus during your travels in Vila Baleira. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Portas Novas worth visiting?
Portas Novas offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Portas Novas?
Zimbralinho Beach and Quinta das Palmeiras are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Portas Novas while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Portas Novas?
The top tourist attraction in Portas Novas is Zimbralinho Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Portas Novas?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city sights, including Zimbralinho Beach, Quinta das Palmeiras and Portela Viewpoint. The average stay in Portas Novas is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Porto Santo isn't far away.
Is Portas Novas a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Portas Novas is a great place to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Quinta das Palmeiras and Portela Viewpoint. Then take a stroll around Pedras Pretas, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Serra de Fora, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Portas Novas with kids?
Planning what to do in Portas Novas with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Portas Novas for adults?
From regional food and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Portas Novas for adults.
Are there free things to do in Portas Novas?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Portas Novas. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Portela Viewpoint is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.