Breathtaking Views at Miradouro do Pináculo
Experience the breathtaking vistas of São Gonçalo at Miradouro do Pináculo, a premier observation deck that captures the beauty of nature.
Miradouro do Pináculo offers visitors a stunning vantage point with panoramic views of São Gonçalo and the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to capture the essence of this beautiful region.
A brief summary to Miradouro do Pináculo
- R. Conde Carvalhal 315, Sao Goncalo, 9060-406, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you may want to explore the surrounding areas.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure clear skies for optimal views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards São Gonçalo. From Funchal, take the VR1 highway towards Machico. Take the exit towards the ER202 road, following signs for São Gonçalo. Continue on ER202 until you reach R. Conde Carvalhal. Follow the road until you see the sign for Miradouro do Pináculo. There is limited parking available near the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation
To reach Miradouro do Pináculo via public transport, start by taking a bus from Funchal to São Gonçalo. Bus lines such as 36 or 37 operate this route. Get off at the stop closest to R. Conde Carvalhal. From the bus stop, walk towards R. Conde Carvalhal and follow the signs to Miradouro do Pináculo. Expect a short uphill walk to reach the viewpoint.
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Walking
If you're already in São Gonçalo, you can reach Miradouro do Pináculo by walking. Start at the center of São Gonçalo and head towards R. Conde Carvalhal. Follow the road signs towards the viewpoint. The walk is scenic but may involve some uphill sections, so wear comfortable shoes.
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