The island of Porto Santo is a 9km beach of yellow sand, attached to a small island of 42.48 km² in which 5500 people live. The sandy beach is with no doubt the best attraction in the island, but it is misleading to think that the island comes down to the sand and the beach. The northern coast of the island lets you enjoy amazing mountain scenery and cliffs, contrasting with low relief and the south coast beaches.
Porto Moniz camping site is located at the mouth of Ribeira da Janela. Situated in one of the most beautiful locations of the north coast of Madeira, it is onte of the best camping areas in Madeira for beach lovers. A 20-minute walk away, it is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world "The Natural pools of Porto Moniz," a paradise of clear water through the volcanic rocks with superb views of the north coast.A 10 minute drive in Seixal Village, you will find natural swimming pools and a unique black beach area in the world, surrounded by the green of the forest that will leave you amazed.
The camping area of "Casa do Caramujo" is located in Paúl da Serra, distancing about 2.2 km from Bica da Cana. This is one of the most isolated camping areas in Madeira immersed in the indigenous forest. "Casa do Caramujo" is an abandoned house in the mountains. In the past, it was probably a vacations house used by a few wealthy families. Near the "Casa do Caramujo" you can still find a winter pond. To reach the camp area, you can take the route recommended PR. 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal, or use ground hit dirt road that connects the Paul da Serra the area of Sour cherries in St. Vincent.
Estanquinhos camping area is located in the Paúl da Serra plateau at an altitude of around 1500 meters. It is a recreational area known for offering pleasant conditions for holding picnics and outdoor activities. One of the most visited spots in this area is the viewpoint of Pico Ruivo do Paúl, with 1640 meters. From three you can admire the length of the entire plateau. On days with good visibility, it is possible to observe the sea from the south and north coast.
The camping area of Bica da Cana is located in the Paúl da Serra plateau at an altitude of roughly 1500 meters. It is a recreational area, known for offering pleasant conditions for holding picnics and outdoor activities. One of the most visited spots in this area is the viewpoint of Bica da Cana at about 1580 meters above sea level. This view point offers a panoramic views over mountains.