Canico Holidays

Things to do in and around Canico

Canico is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering activities such as golf, scenic cable car rides, and picturesque walking holidays. Visitors can indulge in romantic getaways or weekend excursions, exploring the best levada walks that Madeira is famous for. With its stunning landscapes and diverse sports options, Canico promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Canico, visit La Vie Shopping Center and Funchal Farmers Market, both approximately 6.4km away, offering local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, Centro Comercial Forum Madeira, 9.7km away, features a variety of shops and family entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the natural beauty of Porto Moniz Natural Pools, a stunning outdoor pool perfect for family fun, located 40.2km from Canico. For relaxation, visit the Lido Bathing Complex, just 9.7km away, offering a family-friendly aquatic experience. Don't miss the scenic Palheiro Golf Club, only 3.2km away, for a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views aboard the Funchal-Monte Teleférico, located 6.4km from Canico. Glide down the Garajau Cable Car in Canico for stunning coastal vistas. For a splash of fun, visit Aquaparque Madeira, 4.8km away, offering thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions.

Nightlife

Canico boasts a vibrant nightlife with stunning ocean views. Enjoy cocktails at the trendy Bar do Lago, or dance the night away at the lively Club Madeira. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the local taverns offering traditional Madeiran music and delicious regional wines.

Find the best attractions near Canico

Canico is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, beach relaxation, and sporting activities. Explore the stunning botanical gardens, unwind at the local beaches, and enjoy the charm of the piazza square. For a deeper cultural experience, visit the Canico Church, and take in the picturesque beach at Canico. This area beautifully caters to travellers looking for a blend of outdoor fun, romance, and cultural exploration.

• Reis Magos Beach: This charming beach, located 1.3km from Canico, offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Its tranquil vibe makes it an ideal spot for unwinding while enjoying stunning coastal views.
• Praça do Povo: Situated 6.4km away, this urban park is a delightful family-friendly space featuring landscaped gardens and recreational areas. It's perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls, providing a serene escape within the city’s bustling environment.
• Madeira Botanical Garden: Just 4.8km from Canico, this enchanting botanical garden boasts a diverse collection of plants and flowers, making it a romantic and family-friendly destination. Its beautiful landscapes and scenic viewpoints offer a perfect backdrop for leisurely explorations.

Best time to go to Canico

The best time to visit Canico is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
April	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Canico

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Canico.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.