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Forte do Portinho

Forte do Portinho is a fort in Madeira, Madeira.

Forte do Portinho: 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 Forte do Portinho

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 Forte do Portinho — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 32.64861, -16.82256. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Forte do Portinho open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Forte do Portinho yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Forte do Portinho?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Forte do Portinho?

    Nearby: Tern Partial Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 5 km), Capela de Nossa Senhora das Neves (church, 6 km), Igreja Matriz de Santa Cruz (church, 7 km), Quinta da Boa Vista (park, 9 km), Madeira Botanical Garden Engineer Rui Vieira (sanctuary, 9 km), Fort of São Tiago (fort, 9 km).