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Ponta de São Lourenço

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    May 18, 2023

    Mountaineering

    At the Casa do Sardinha you can book dives and kayak trips with whale and dolphin watching for this bay with bathing platform.
    Furthermore, you have a nice place to rest here and you should also plan time for swimming.
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    November 13, 2025

    Hiking

    From this vantage point, a sweeping view of the Atlantic Ocean unfolds, stretching to the horizon. The interplay of light, waves, and deep blue lends the vista a special tranquility and vastness. An ideal moment to pause and savor the power of the sea.
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    May 31, 2023

    Mountaineering

    Cais do Sardinha, located at the eastern end of Madeira Island, is not a traditional beach but a widely recommended stopover for visitors to the Ponta de São Lourenço - …
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    PR8 Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço Trail

    6.72km

    00:56

    240m

    240m

    Jog the moderate 4.2-mile PR8 Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço Trail for dramatic coastal views and unique volcanic landscapes.

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    Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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