Porto Moniz
Located in the north of the island of Madeira, the current name of the municipality of Porto Moniz is due to one of the first settlers of the island, Francisco Moniz, an Algarve nobleman married to a granddaughter of the navigator João Gonçalves Zarco, considered a great driver of the settlement that grew around the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, which he also ordered to be built. Today, the municipality of Porto Moniz is betting on a more diversified economy, in which strong growth in the tourism sector stands out, especially in the area of restaurants and hotels. Porto Moniz is a municipality graced by mother nature, where sea and land combine into unforgettable and surprising landscapes.
What to do in Porto Moniz
Travel Guide
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Where to eat in Porto Moniz
Mediterranean, Portuguese, Regional, Seafood restaurant
20.00 €
A restaurant located in a tradtional building, unique because it is on a rock surrounded by the oce…
Portuguese, Regional
9.00 €
A restaurant located at the Seixal fishing port area, near Porto Moniz, with a simple and welcoming…
Mediterranean, Portuguese, Regional
15.00 €
A restaurant of regional specialities, with a magnificent sea view.
Regional
15.00 €
The North Pole is located in vila do Porto Moniz, next to natural pools. He is known for grilling o…
Mediterranean, Portuguese, Seafood restaurant, Vegetarian
Situado numa pacata vila do norte da ilha, o edifício onde se encontra o restaurante Vila Baleia fo…
Where to sleep in Porto Moniz
4 star
Com uma localização privilegiada, situa-se no norte da ilha da Madeira, na pitoresca e acolhedora vila do Porto Moniz, a meros 500 metros do Aquário da Madeira…
A small house located in an agricultural area, surrounded by the picturesque landscape of the Madeira island.
The Casa das Videiras (House of the Vines) was built in 1867 and later restored and adapted for tourism. A special note to the magnificent garden thet surround…
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