Things to do in Canhas

Activities, attractions and tours

Things to do

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

€26
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Time Travel on Columbus Replica Flag Ship in Madeira

Time Travel on Columbus Replica Flag Ship in Madeira

€45
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Time Travel on Columbus Replica Flag Ship in Madeira
Aerial view of Cabo Girão Island

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

€29
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Funchal Hop-On Hop-Off Câmara de Lobos & Cabo Girão 5 Days
Full-Day Santana Madeira Island Tour

Full-Day Santana Madeira Island Tour Amazing Straw Houses

€40
per adult
Full-Day Santana Madeira Island Tour Amazing Straw Houses
Nuns Valley Tour

Nuns Valley Tour

€25
per adult
Nuns Valley Tour
Late Southwest Tour in Madeira

Madeira: Late Southwest Tour with Beach Time

€45
per adult
Madeira: Late Southwest Tour with Beach Time
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

€70
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour
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What to do in Canhas

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Cascata dos Anjos

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cascata dos Anjos during your travels in Canhas.
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A coastal resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Ponta do Sol

A coastal village with terraced fields, houses, and a clear view of the ocean.

Calheta

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

São Vicente

Frequently asked questions

Is Canhas worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Canhas. Be sure to discover the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Canhas?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ponta Do Sol Beach. Then, explore other areas of Canhas for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Canhas?
Spend a day exploring Ponta Do Sol Beach and discover why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Canhas.
Is three days enough to stay in Canhas?
You'll have more than enough time to visit Ponta Do Sol Beach, Beachside Square and other top attractions around the area when you book a three-day escape to Canhas.
Is Canhas a walkable neighbourhood?
With the centre of Canhas as your starting point, several top attractions like Ponta Do Sol Beach are within walking distance. If you're up for more walking, the neighbourhood of Lombo do Doutor is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Canhas with kids?
Deciding what to do in Canhas with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Canhas for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Canhas for adults.
Are there free things to do in Canhas?
You won't have to search high and low for free things to do in Canhas. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward places and attractions you can visit at zero cost. An excellent free option to check out is Ponta Do Sol Beach.