Canico Holidays from £641

Things to do in and around Canico

Canico, located in the beautiful Madeira Region, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities perfect for a beach or sports holiday. Enjoy golfing at local courses, take a scenic cable car ride, or explore the best levada walks for a memorable walking holiday. Ideal for romantic getaways and weekend excursions, Canico promises a varied experience amidst stunning landscapes.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Canico, visit the Funchal Farmers Market, 6.4km away, and the Santo da Serra Market, 8.0km away, both offering vibrant local flavours. If you're up for a drive, explore the Centro Comercial Forum Madeira, 9.7km away, perfect for families and entertainment.

Recreation

In Canico, the Lido Bathing Complex offers family-friendly aquatic fun just 9.7km away, perfect for relaxation and leisure. For a unique experience, the Porto Moniz Natural Pools, located 40.2km away, provide stunning outdoor swimming in natural volcanic pools, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Funchal Cable Car, located 6.4km from Canico, where adventure meets family fun. Explore the scenic PR11 Vereda dos Balcões hiking trail, situated 11.3km away, offering stunning landscapes. Enjoy the Garajau Cable Car right in Canico for an exhilarating outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Canico offers a vibrant nightlife scene, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Start at the lively Bar O Pescador for cocktails, then head to the stylish Ponta da Oliveira for stunning views. For a more laid-back vibe, the local taverns provide a charming atmosphere to mingle and enjoy local wines.

Find the best attractions in and around Canico

Canico, located in the Santa Cruz region of Madeira, Portugal, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can explore the local botanical garden, relax on the picturesque beach at Canico, or admire the stunning architecture of Canico Church. This charming area caters to families, couples, and adventurers alike, providing a delightful blend of nature and culture for an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Madeira Botanical Garden: Experience the beauty of this stunning botanical garden, located 4.8km from Canico. With its diverse plant species and romantic outdoor settings, it's perfect for families and couples alike, offering serene pathways and breathtaking views of nature.
• Palmeiras Beach: A delightful beach situated 6.4km from Canico, Palmeiras Beach invites you to relax on its golden sands and enjoy the soothing sounds of the ocean. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing and taking in the vibrant beach vibes.
• Ponta da Oliveira: Located within Canico, this picturesque cape boasts stunning scenery and beach vibes. Explore its cliffs and enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic, making it a fantastic spot for photography and relaxation.

Best time to go to Canico

The best time to visit Canico is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
April	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Canico

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Canico.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.