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Casa da Cultura de Santa Cruz
- art
Rua Bela de São José - Quinta do Revoredo
9100-105, Santa Cruz
Cultural building that promotes exhibitions of painting, sculpture, photography, music, cinema.
Igreja Matriz de Santa Cruz
- heritage
Praça Doutor João Abel de Freitas
9100-162, Santa Cruz
Dedicated to Saint Salvador, the parish church of Santa Cruz resulted from the recovery of the Capela das Almas, from the 17th century, which had already been based on another construction from the beginning of the 16th century, following the 1748 earthquake. It presents influences from the mendicant Gothic and, inside, the baroque and neoclassical gilded altarpieces and traces of paintings on the pillars stand out.
Spa do Hotel Riu Palace Madeira
- beach
- leisure
Reis Magos
9100, Caniço
Located at the Hotel Riu Palace, very close to Reis Magos beach, it invites you to relax through ancient techniques from China, Tibet and India.
Quinta Splendida Spa
- beach
- leisure
Estrada da Ponta da Oliveira, 11
9125-001, Caniço
Surrounded by the botanical garden setting with views of the Atlantic Ocean, it is integrated into the verdant and colorful Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden. With contemporary oriental-inspired decor, it offers different types of massages, thalassotherapy, cosmetic and beauty treatments. The perfect place to revitalize your energies, in full harmony with nature. It has an indoor pool, ten treatment rooms, hydrotherapy, Turkish bath, ice fountain and sensation shower, solarium, among other equipment.
Teleférico do Garajau
- heritage
Estrada do Cristo Rei
9125-057, Caniço
Cable car that connects Cristo Rei to the beach, in the parish of Caniço, Madeira. It opened in 2007 and has capacity for eight people. Open in summer from Monday to Sunday, from 10am to 8pm.
Praia das Palmeiras
- beach
Rua da Praia
9100-167, Santa Cruz
A very pleasant beach, with a rocky formation, it is divided into two areas: the pool area and the pebble beach. It also has inflatables, which are a delight for children.
Aquaparque de Santa Cruz
- leisure
ER101 - Ribeira da Boaventura
9100-138, Santa Cruz
Water amusement park consisting of an extreme area, with water slides, fast tracks, fast river, black hole and a leisure area, with swimming pool, lazy river, restaurant and bar.
Tijuca
- food & drink
ER102, 207
9135-060, Camacha
Large and rustic spot, located on the ground floor of a residence.
Tourigalo
- food & drink
Estrada do Garajau, 142
9125-063, Caniço
Simple and familiar restaurant, serving up traditional Portuguese dishes. It has a small esplanade.
Homenagem à Florista da Madeira
- heritage
Rua Bela de São José - Quinta do Revoredo
9100, Santa Cruz
Work of the sculptor Agostinelli, paying homage to the traditional florists of Madeira. During many years it was at the Hotel Atlantis Madeira, but after its demolition it was offered to Santa Cruz autarchy that placed it on the gardens of the Casa da Cultura (Culture house) at Quinta do Revoredo.