Nature & Wildlife in Santa Cruz
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Found 17 Nature & Wildlife activities in Santa Cruz. Sort by Popularity.25 Fountains Levada: Hiking Tour in Madeira Rabaçal Valley (PR6)
Starting in the serene Paul da Serra and descending into the stunning Rabaçal Valley, you'll walk through the lush Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Unlike other tours, we include a visit to the magnificent Risco ... More

25 Fountains Levada: Hiking Tour in Madeira Rabaçal Valley (PR6)
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Santa Cruz
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Superb171 reviews4.7
Starting in the serene Paul da Serra and descending into the stunning Rabaçal Valley, you'll walk t....
Guided tour of Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo, lunch included
This excursion is unique because we will visit two iconic places in the Azores, Lagoa do Fogo is the second largest on the island of São Miguel and one of the largest in the Azores. It has been classified as a nature reserve sinc... More

Guided tour of Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo, lunch included
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Santa Cruz
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Superb10 reviews4.8
This excursion is unique because we will visit two iconic places in the Azores, Lagoa do Fogo is the....
Caldeirão Verde Levada (PR 9) - Guided Madeira Levada Walk
Wander through the UNESCO-listed Laurissilva Forest, offering an unparalleled connection with nature. You’ll walk through lush landscapes, rich in unique plant species, and have the chance to spot rare birds like the Long-toed W... More

Caldeirão Verde Levada (PR 9) - Guided Madeira Levada Walk
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Santa Cruz
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Exellent54 reviews4.1
Wander through the UNESCO-listed Laurissilva Forest, offering an unparalleled connection with nature....
Stairway to Heaven Pico do Areeiro in Madeira Island
Embark on an adventure through Madeira’s breathtaking landscapes, starting in the Ecological Park of Funchal, surrounded by lush greenery and diverse terrain. The trail leads to Poço da Neve, offering unique views over Funchal ... More

Stairway to Heaven Pico do Areeiro in Madeira Island
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Santa Cruz
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Superb4 reviews4.8
Embark on an adventure through Madeira’s breathtaking landscapes, starting in the Ecological Park ....
Ponta de São Lourenço (PR 8) - Hiking Tour in Madeira
The Ponta de São Lourenço tour is unique for its spectacular rocky coast at the furthest eastern corner of the island, offering amazing views over both the north and south of Madeira. The dramatic, arid landscapes and serene hik... More

Ponta de São Lourenço (PR 8) - Hiking Tour in Madeira
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Santa Cruz
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Superb26 reviews4.9
The Ponta de São Lourenço tour is unique for its spectacular rocky coast at the furthest eastern c....
Levada do Rei (PR18) - Through Madeira's Majestic Laurissilva
"Ribeiro Bonito" (Beautiful River) is the name given to the torrential stream that feeds the Levada do Rei. This enchanting walk along the "King´s Levada" leads through a fairly pristine laurel forest (world heritahe by UNESCO si... More

Levada do Rei (PR18) - Through Madeira's Majestic Laurissilva
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
"Ribeiro Bonito" (Beautiful River) is the name given to the torrential stream that feeds the Levada ....
Discover Beautiful Bays Bonita da Madeira
Set sail on a 5-hour adventure along the breathtaking coast of Madeira Island aboard the Bonita da Madeira, a beautiful 23-meter wooden Gullet. With a professional and friendly crew, you'll explore the pristine Garajau Natural Res... More

Discover Beautiful Bays Bonita da Madeira
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
Set sail on a 5-hour adventure along the breathtaking coast of Madeira Island aboard the Bonita da M....
Queimadas Caldeirão Verde
Your journey begins at the charming Queimadas guesthouse, where you set off along the Levada of Caldeirão Verde, venturing westward into a realm of lush emerald-green landscapes that feel almost mythical. Soon after sta... More

Queimadas Caldeirão Verde
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
Your journey begins at the charming Queimadas guesthouse, where you set off along the Levada of ....
Canyoning - Harmony In Nature
Dive into one of Madeira’s top adventures with a canyoning experience that blends adrenaline, untouched nature, and complete safety. Guided by certified professionals and equipped with high-tech gear, you will explore stunning ... More

Canyoning - Harmony In Nature
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
Dive into one of Madeira’s top adventures with a canyoning experience that blends adrenaline, unto....
Levada Referta - Castelejo
Embark on a serene walk along ancient footpaths, shaped over centuries, offering stunning views of Madeira’s North Coast. Wander through charming villages nestled between rolling hills, their rooftops blending into the vast Atla... More

Levada Referta - Castelejo
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
Embark on a serene walk along ancient footpaths, shaped over centuries, offering stunning views of M....
Levada do Alecrim - Wind Lagoon
This is a walk unlike any other. Frequently described as the most unforgettable hike in Madeira, this experience stays with travelers long after it ends. Embark on a hike through the valley of the western plateau, and marvel at th... More

Levada do Alecrim - Wind Lagoon
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
This is a walk unlike any other. Frequently described as the most unforgettable hike in Madeira, thi....
Amazing West on Jeep Safari Mountain Expedition
Embark on a thrilling full-day adventure through Madeira’s rugged North Coast! This unforgettable safari takes you through stunning landscapes, from the vibrant city of Funchal to the charming villages of Lugar de Baixo, Candela... More

Amazing West on Jeep Safari Mountain Expedition
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
Embark on a thrilling full-day adventure through Madeira’s rugged North Coast! This unforgettable ....
Ponta de Sao Lourenco Tour
Discover one of Madeira’s last untouched treasures at Ponta de São Lourenço, a dramatic peninsula of volcanic cliffs, sweeping ocean views, and raw natural beauty. Led by passionate local guides, this tour combines expert ins... More

Ponta de Sao Lourenco Tour
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
Discover one of Madeira’s last untouched treasures at Ponta de São Lourenço, a dramatic peninsul....
Rabacal Lakes and Fountains
This charming walk follows ancient paths once carved by locals, offering stunning views of North Coast villages and lush valleys within the Madeira Natural Park. As you explore, take note of the steep terrain and marvel at how lo... More

Rabacal Lakes and Fountains
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
This charming walk follows ancient paths once carved by locals, offering stunning views of North Coa....
Combo Expedition - Levada and Jeep Safari Mountain Expedition
Embark on the ultimate Madeira adventure with our Combo Expedition! Experience the island's wild beauty by both Land Rover and foot. Start with a thrilling 4x4 ride to Pico do Arieiro, offering stunning mountain views. Then, exp... More

Combo Expedition - Levada and Jeep Safari Mountain Expedition
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
Embark on the ultimate Madeira adventure with our Combo Expedition! Experience the island's wild bea....
Levada Hidden Corners - Levada do Rei
Nestled in the beautiful valleys of São Jorge, this hike leads you to some of the most lush and pristine landscapes Madeira has to offer. Travel through the island's enchanting rainforest, where a rich tapestry of herbs and medi... More

Levada Hidden Corners - Levada do Rei
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
Nestled in the beautiful valleys of São Jorge, this hike leads you to some of the most lush and pri....
Levada Pico Areeiro and Pico Ruivo
This is the walk that will give you a complete perspective of the beauty of the island. Rock formations shoot into the sky like timeless statues. All along this route the views are breath taking. A profusion of unique plants make... More

Levada Pico Areeiro and Pico Ruivo
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Santa Cruz
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Superb3 reviews4.7
This is the walk that will give you a complete perspective of the beauty of the island. Rock format....