Things to do in Portas Novas

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Calheta Kayak Tour

Calheta Kayak Tour

￥7,768
per adult
Calheta Kayak Tour
Porto Santo, Photographic Whole Island Tour

Porto Santo, Photographic Whole Island Tour

￥9,248
per adult
Porto Santo, Photographic Whole Island Tour
Calheta: Southwest Coastline Van tour

Calheta: Southwest Coastline Van tour

￥6,104
per adult
Calheta: Southwest Coastline Van tour
Porto Santo 4x4 Tour - Best Places

Porto Santo: Island Highlights 4x4 Tour with Hotel Transfers

￥9,248
per adult
Porto Santo: Island Highlights 4x4 Tour with Hotel Transfers
High walk in the trees

Porto Santo, Pico Branco and Terra Cha Mountain Hiking Activity

￥6,658
per adult
Porto Santo, Pico Branco and Terra Cha Mountain Hiking Activity
Porto Santo - UNESCO Biosphere Reserve - Guided Walking Tour

Porto Santo - UNESCO Biosphere Reserve - Guided Walking Tour

￥9,248
per adult
Porto Santo - UNESCO Biosphere Reserve - Guided Walking Tour
From Funchal: Private Catamaran Charter to Porto Santo

From Funchal: Private Catamaran Charter to Porto Santo

￥508,261
per traveler
From Funchal: Private Catamaran Charter to Porto Santo
Cross Country Tour

Porto Santo Buggy Tour 90 Minutes of Adventure

￥31,443
per traveler
Porto Santo Buggy Tour 90 Minutes of Adventure
Porto Santo: 180 Minutes Off-Road Buggy Tour

Porto Santo: 180 minutes Buggy Tour

￥29,593
per traveler
Porto Santo: 180 minutes Buggy Tour
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House of Christopher Columbus

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at House of Christopher Columbus in Vila Baleira. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Porto Santo

Frequently asked questions

Is Portas Novas worth visiting?
Portas Novas offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Portas Novas?
Zimbralinho Beach and Quinta das Palmeiras are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Portas Novas while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Portas Novas?
The top tourist attraction in Portas Novas is Zimbralinho Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Portas Novas?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city sights, including Zimbralinho Beach, Quinta das Palmeiras and Portela Viewpoint. The average stay in Portas Novas is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Porto Santo isn't far away.
Is Portas Novas a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Portas Novas is a great place to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Quinta das Palmeiras and Portela Viewpoint. Then take a stroll around Pedras Pretas, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Serra de Fora, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Portas Novas with kids?
Planning what to do in Portas Novas with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're traveling with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Portas Novas for adults?
From regional food and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Portas Novas for adults.
Are there free things to do in Portas Novas?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Portas Novas. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Portela Viewpoint is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.