Discover Santana

6 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Pico Ruivo
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Pico Ruivo

Santana, Madeira, Portugal

The highest peak on Madeira, offering breathtaking views and unique photography opportunities, especially with twisted trees and cloud formations.

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Pico Arieiro
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Pico Arieiro

Pico do Arieiro, Madeira, Portugal

Pico Arieiro is a mountain peak offering breathtaking views of mountainous landscapes and surrounding valleys. It's ideal for sunrise photography, capturing the misty and scenic beauty of Madeira.

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Typical Houses of Santana
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Typical Houses of Santana

Santana, 9230-000 Madeira, Portugal

Charming thatched-roof houses set against mountain backdrops. They are iconic for travel photography.

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Miradouro da Terra Grande
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Miradouro da Terra Grande

Miradouro da Terra Grande, Santana, 9230-000 Madeira, Portugal

A viewpoint that offers stunning views of Madeira’s lush green valleys and terraced hillsides. It is ideal for capturing mountainous landscapes.

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Santana Houses
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Santana Houses

Santana, Madeira, Portugal

These traditional triangular houses made of straw and wood are a popular tourist attraction. They are photogenic and offer a glimpse into Madeira's heritage.

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Parque Florestal das Queimadas
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Parque Florestal das Queimadas

Parque Florestal das Queimadas, Santana, Madeira, Portugal

A forested park offering scenic views and hiking trails. It is known for its lush greenery and is a great spot for nature photography.

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