Notable river spot · Madeira, Madeira
Palheiro do Mar
Palheiro do Mar is a river spot in Madeira, Madeira.
Palheiro do Mar: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Palheiro do Mar
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Palheiro do Mar — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.15698, -15.88585. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Palheiro do Mar
- Atalaia · viewpoint · Madeira · ~2 km · Must-see
- Savage Islands Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Madeira · ~11 km · Must-see
- Veado · viewpoint · Selvagem Pequena · ~24 km · Must-see
- Palheiro da Terra · river spot · Madeira · ~1 km
- Gruta do Risco · cave · Madeira · ~2 km
- Selvagem Grande Lighthouse · beach · Madeira · ~2 km
- Selvagem Grande Island · river spot · Madeira · ~3 km
- Gruta do Sopro do Dragão · cave · Madeira · ~3 km
- Gruta do Capitão Kidd · cave · Madeira · ~4 km
- Gruta do Inferno · cave · Madeira · ~4 km
- Savage Islands Special Protection Area · sanctuary · Madeira · ~4 km
- Ilhéu Sinho · river spot · Ilhéu Sinho · ~5 km
- Savage Islands Special Area of Conservation · sanctuary · Madeira · ~11 km
- Farol da Selvagem Pequena · beach · Selvagem Pequena · ~24 km
- Selvagem Pequena · river spot · Selvagem Pequena · ~24 km
- Ilhéu Redondo · river spot · Ilhéu Redondo · ~25 km
- Ilhéu Grande · river spot · Ilhéu Grande · ~25 km
- Ilhéu Comprido · river spot · Ilhéu Comprido · ~25 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Palheiro do Mar
- Palheiro da Terra · river spot · Madeira · ~1 km
- Selvagem Grande Island · river spot · Madeira · ~3 km
- Ilhéu Sinho · river spot · Ilhéu Sinho · ~5 km
- Selvagem Pequena · river spot · Selvagem Pequena · ~24 km
- Ilhéu Redondo · river spot · Ilhéu Redondo · ~25 km
- Ilhéu Grande · river spot · Ilhéu Grande · ~25 km
- Ilhéu Comprido · river spot · Ilhéu Comprido · ~25 km
- Ilhéu do Sul · river spot · Ilhéu do Sul · ~25 km
- Ilhéu Pequeno · river spot · Ilhéu Pequeno · ~25 km
- Ilhéu Alto · river spot · Ilhéu Alto · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Palheiro do Mar yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Palheiro do Mar?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Palheiro do Mar?
Nearby: Atalaia (viewpoint, 2 km), Savage Islands Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 11 km), Veado (viewpoint, 24 km), Palheiro da Terra (river spot, 1 km), Gruta do Risco (cave, 2 km), Selvagem Grande Lighthouse (beach, 2 km).
Is Palheiro do Mar worth visiting?
Palheiro do Mar is listed as a notable river spot in Madeira on Spotwander.