Calheta is Madeira's largest municipality and is located at a 25 minutes journey from Funchal and 40 from the airport (measured from the marina location), and it is considered a favored place, especially the Yellow sand Calheta Beach and the Marina, not only by the locals but also by those who visit it.

Having a mild climate all the year, excellent lodging conditions and well-known hospitality traditions, Calheta, a place characterized by its tranquility and safety, provides you the opportunity of visiting a part of Madeira yet to discover - a place where the past and the present are joined together in perfect harmony.

There are beaches (Yellow sand Calheta Beach, Jardim do Mar Beaches, Fajã do Mar Beach), a good selection of restaurants, supermarkets and a big modern arts centre (Casa das Mudas).

For images of Calheta and surroundings: visit Madeira Archipelago.com

Sunny Calheta Marina, an excellent place for pleasure boating and water sports. The marina has helped to make the most of Calheta’s potential, converting its coast into a charming leisure area. It is located about 14 miles west of Funchal and has berths for some 300 yachts from six to 20 metres. It is the second largest marina in Madeira.

The marina also boasts a refuelling and wastewater disposal dock, a ramp for hoisting small boats, 400 paid parking places and nautical facilities that include the Calheta Yacht Club. Also located are Customs, Immigration and Maritime Police and National Guard offices. It is surrounded by about two hectares of spectacular green areas.

You can contact us by (cell)phone:
Phone/Mobile: (Local) 96 320 9717 (Int.) +351 96 320 9717
Fax: (Local) 291 824 006 (Int.) +351 291 824 006