Experience the Thrill of Cabo Girão Skywalk
Discover breathtaking views and thrilling heights at Cabo Girão Skywalk, one of Europe's highest cliffs, in beautiful Madeira.
Cabo Girão Skywalk offers breathtaking views from one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. This thrilling glass platform provides an unforgettable perspective of Madeira’s stunning landscapes, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Cabo Girão Skywalk
- Eintritt 2 Euro, Miradouro do Cabo Girão, Câmara de Lobos, PT
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget to bring your camera for stunning photo opportunities.
- Check the weather forecast; clear days offer the best views.
- Enjoy a snack at the nearby café to recharge after your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the area may require some walking.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Câmara de Lobos. From Funchal, take the VR1 highway and follow the signs to Câmara de Lobos. Once in Câmara de Lobos, look for signs directing you to Cabo Girão. The drive takes approximately 20 minutes. Upon arrival, you will find a parking area available near the Skywalk. Note that there is a small entrance fee of 2 Euros to access the Skywalk.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cabo Girão using public transport, take a bus from Funchal to Câmara de Lobos. The bus lines 7 or 9 operate regularly between these two locations. After arriving in Câmara de Lobos, you can either walk or take a taxi to Cabo Girão Skywalk, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. The entrance fee for the Skywalk is 2 Euros.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct option, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app from anywhere in Madeira to Cabo Girão. Just provide the driver with the destination 'Cabo Girão Skywalk, Câmara de Lobos.' This option is convenient for those who wish to avoid public transport or walking. The cost will vary based on your starting location, but it is generally reasonable for short distances.
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