Introduction
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Caniçal travel guide

Caniçal Tourism | Caniçal Guide

You're Going to Love Caniçal

With a population of 3,893, Caniçal is a must-see destination in Madeira, Portugal. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Caniçal deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

How to Get to Caniçal

Plane

When flying to Caniçal, you’ll arrive at Madeira Airport (FNC), which is located 6 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Caniçal include British Airways, Qatar Airways and easyJet. The shortest flight to Caniçal from the United Kingdom departs from Edinburgh and takes around 3h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Caniçal is to pick up a car hire from Funchal, which is about 20 km from Caniçal. You’ll find branches of Way2Azores Rent and DRIVEONHOLIDAYS , among others, in Funchal.

Plane

When flying to Caniçal, you’ll arrive at Madeira Airport (FNC), which is located 6 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Caniçal include British Airways, Qatar Airways and easyJet. The shortest flight to Caniçal from the United Kingdom departs from Edinburgh and takes around 3h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Caniçal is to pick up a car hire from Funchal, which is about 20 km from Caniçal. You’ll find branches of Way2Azores Rent and DRIVEONHOLIDAYS , among others, in Funchal.

Airports near Caniçal

PXOPorto Santo
FNCFunchal Madeira

Airlines serving Caniçal

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,852 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,054 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Caniçal

Most booked hotels in Caniçal

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa And Marina
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£213+
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The Views Oasis
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£132+
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Rocamar Lido Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£91+
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Dom Pedro Madeira
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£95+
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Dom Pedro Garajau
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
£61+
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Al Moniz
3 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
£48+
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Hiring a car in Caniçal

Expect to pay £1.37 per litre in Caniçal (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.35 and £21.80.

Expect to pay £1.37 per litre in Caniçal (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.35 and £21.80.

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