Gate

Gate: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Gate

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Gate — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.72300, -16.90860. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gate

• Arieiro · viewpoint · Madeira · ~3 km · Must-see
• Ribeiro Frio · sanctuary · Madeira · ~3 km · Must-see
• Torres · viewpoint · Madeira · ~5 km · Must-see
• Terreiro da Luta · viewpoint · Madeira · ~6 km · Must-see
• Achada do Teixeira · viewpoint · Madeira · ~6 km · Must-see
• Ruivo · viewpoint · Madeira · ~6 km · Must-see
• Nossa Senhora do Monte · church · Madeira · ~7 km · Must-see
• Madeira Toboggan · attraction · Madeira · ~7 km · Must-see
• Monte · church · Madeira · ~7 km · Must-see
• Madeira Natural Park · sanctuary · Madeira · ~7 km · Must-see
• Madeira Botanical Garden Engineer Rui Vieira · sanctuary · Madeira · ~9 km · Must-see
• Boca dos Namorados · viewpoint · Madeira · ~9 km · Must-see
• Quinta da Boa Vista · park · Madeira · ~10 km · Must-see
• Capela da Nossa Senhora da Penha de França · church · Madeira · ~10 km · Must-see
• Museu Henrique e Francisco Franco · museum · Madeira · ~10 km · Must-see
• Fortaleza do Pico · fort · Madeira · ~10 km · Must-see
• Santa Clara Church and Monastery · church · Madeira · ~10 km · Must-see
• Igreja de São João Evangelista do Colégio do Funchal · church · Madeira · ~10 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Gate

Other forts & heritage near Gate

• Fortaleza do Pico · fort · Madeira · ~10 km · Must-see
• Fortaleza de São Lourenço · fort · Madeira · ~11 km · Must-see
• Fort of São Tiago · fort · Madeira · ~11 km · Must-see
• Forte São José · fort · Madeira · ~11 km · Must-see
• Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo · fort · Madeira · ~17 km · Must-see
• Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava · fort · Madeira · ~20 km · Must-see
• Restaurante Esplanade · fort · Madeira · ~5 km
• Monumento a Nossa Senhora da Paz · fort · Madeira · ~5 km
• Monte Palace Tropical Garden · fort · Madeira · ~7 km
• Monte Palace · fort · Madeira · ~7 km

All forts & heritage in Madeira

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