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Places near Caniçal by type
All 244 places by distance →One day from Caniçal
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm
62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Caniçal
- Capela da Nossa Senhora da Penha de Françachurch · 30 min
- Ribeiro Frionature spot · 2 hrs
- Igreja Matriz de Santa Cruzchurch · 30 min
- Praia da Banda d’Alémbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Farol de São Lourençonature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Caniçal
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Caniçal?
Museu da Baleia (museum, about 1 km), Praia da Banda d’Além (beach, about 4 km), Capela Dos Milagres (church, about 4 km), Igreja Matriz Nossa Senhora da Conceição (church, about 4 km), Forte de Nossa Senhora Do Amparo (heritage site, about 4 km), Furnas Do Cavalum (cave, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Caniçal?
223 places on Spotwander: 35 churches, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage, 30 waterfalls, 26 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Caniçal?
Capela Dos Milagres, about 4 km by road; Igreja Matriz Nossa Senhora da Conceição (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Caniçal?
Monte da Piedade, about 3 km by road; Pico Do Facho (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Caniçal?
Start in Caniçal, visit Capela da Nossa Senhora da Penha de França, then Ribeiro Frio, then Igreja Matriz de Santa Cruz, then Praia da Banda d’Além, then Farol de São Lourenço, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.