Canico Holidays

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Canico Beach Holiday

Shake off the stresses of daily life and completely relax during your Canico holiday. There's nothing more rejuvenating than a cool ocean breeze and the soothing sound of waves crashing onto the shore. Organise your trip to Canico the easy way by booking one of our Canico holiday packages. Many visitors choose to spend their nights close to Reis Magos Beach, a must-see only 2 kilometres from the city centre.

Things You Should Know About Canico

  • If your idea of a perfect escape is fresh ocean breezes and walks along the shore, check out our Canico beach hotels. You'll forget the headaches of daily life at these perfectly located retreats.
  • Apartments are another top choice for those planning a holiday in Canico. Some great examples are Caniço III by Travel to Madeira and Caniço V by Travel to Madeira.
  • Canico is home to around 23,400 people and offers plenty to keep everyone busy. Can't wait to start planning some fun activities? Have a look at our Canico things to do page.
  • Get some great deals with a Canico holiday package. With all that extra money in your pocket, you won't regret indulging in the best this destination has to offer. Reis Magos Beach, Ponta da Oliveira and Palheiro Golfe are excellent places to start.

Top hotels in Canico

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Praia dos Reis Magos, Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €327 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
€327
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
The Views Oasis - Family Friendly

The Views Oasis - Family Friendly

4 out of 5
Praia dos Reis Magos, Santa Cruz, Madeira
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €185 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
€185
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (224 reviews)
"Very good hotel with great food comfortable beds big room with excellent sea views and the staff are very nice and friendly."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

The Views Oasis - Family Friendly
Dom Pedro Garajau

Dom Pedro Garajau

3 out of 5
Estrada do Garajau, 131, Santa Cruz
The price is €108 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
€108
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (453 reviews)
Nice place for a few days
"Nice place. Welcoming/check in was ok, but not exceptional. No explanation on the wifi (just available in the lobby), the pools, and other services available to us. The room was clean but dated. No AC and no Wifi in the room."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Dom Pedro Garajau
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Ponta da Oliveira showing general coastal views and landscape views

Ponta da Oliveira

Find a secluded dive spot in the cove protected by this dramatic rocky bluff or walk along cliff-top paths to take in Atlantic coast views.

Ponta da Oliveira

Santo da Serra Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Santo da Serra Market during your visit to Santo da Serra. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Santo da Serra Market

What to do in Canico

Monte Palace Tropical Garden Tour

Monte Palace Tropical Garden Tour

€61
per adult
Monte Palace Tropical Garden Tour
Gastro hike

Gastro hike (Private Tour)

€80
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gastro hike (Private Tour)
Sunrise Hike Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo

Sunrise Hike Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo

€40
per adult
Sunrise Hike Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo
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Frequently asked questions

What are the cheapest months to go to Canico?
April, May and September are great times to look for cheap Canico holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you can typically find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Canico?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to explore the main sights during your Canico holiday. But if you prefer to have more time to chill out or go on day trips, consider extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Canico?
Well known for its culture, walking trails and views, a Canico holiday is a hit with all types of travellers. Be sure to check out leading sights like Palheiro Golfe and Ponta da Oliveira, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Canico package deals?
Bagging a cheap Canico package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Canico package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
When to book a holiday package to Canico?
If you're considering a spontaneous Canico holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Canico?

  1. Choose your dates: What you plan to do in Canico and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Canico. Then, pick a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the attractions you want to get to in Canico. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a tailored Canico holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.