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Cardo

Cardo is a viewpoint in Madeira, Madeira.

Cardo: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

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

Best time to visit Cardo

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Cardo — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 32.66638, -16.95199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Cardo

    See everything within a day’s drive of Cardo

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    All hill stations & viewpoints in Madeira

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Cardo yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Cardo?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Cardo?

    Nearby: Igreja de São Martinho (church, 3 km), Praia Formosa (beach, 4 km), Camara de Lobos (viewpoint, 4 km), Fortaleza do Pico (fort, 5 km), Complexo Balnear do Lido (beach, 5 km), Santa Clara Church and Monastery (church, 5 km).

    Is Cardo worth visiting?

    Cardo is listed as a notable viewpoint in Madeira on Spotwander.