The 4-star Aqua Natura Madeira offers luxurious rooms with ocean views in Porto Moniz, a charming fishing village 45 km north of Funchal. Guests enjoy amenities like a sauna, tea/coffee facilities, minibars and balconies overlooking the Atlantic. Each room includes a seating area with a sofa. The hotel features a 24-hour panoramic restaurant serving local cuisine and a variety of wines.
Buffet breakfasts and a la carte options for lunch and dinner are available. Guests can relax in the hot tub with ocean views, or utilise massage services and a gym. Sports enthusiasts can explore the on-site diving centre, while natural pools are a short walk away. Madeira International Airport, 60 km away, offers an airport shuttle service upon request.
Hotel Aqua Natura Madeira is ideally situated above Porto Moniz’s famous natural pools, providing stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Its accommodations blend comfort and sophistication against the backdrop of Madeira Island breathtaking scenery, nestled between the azure sea and the verdant Laurisilva mountains - an unparalleled setting for nature and sea lovers alike. The hotel is conveniently located 500 metres from Madeira Aquarium and near the recreational port, offering a range of maritime activities to explore the coastal beauty of Madeira.
Ocean-view rooms with balconies overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and natural pools, featuring elegant and comfortable designs in soothing tones, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities.
Spacious rooms with balconies offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and natural pools. Designed to ensure utmost comfort for all our guests.
Our exceptional restaurant offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Delight in our diverse menu, featuring innovative cooking techniques that highlight the exquisite flavours of local ingredients. Pair your meal with a selection of high-quality regional and domestic wines, all while enjoying the scenic cliffs of the North coast.
The Sea View Rooftop introduces a unique blend of Mediterranean Japanese cuisine, celebrating the connection between land and sea. This pioneering concept of Madeira Island north coast offers guests the chance to enjoy fish they have caught themselves with our “Madeira Nature Experience.”
The newly opened Lapa Bay Restaurant blends the rich flavours of the sea with the finest offerings of nature, set in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our diverse menu presents guests with a variety of tantalizing choices, making decisions a delightful challenge. Complement your meal with selections from our wine cellar, featuring a wide array of regional and nationally acclaimed wines.
Experience the thrill of diving with sharks, rays, moray eels and other fascinating species - all safely observed from the other side of the glass. This adventure includes a commemorative diploma, ensuring unforgettable fun for all participants.
Undoubtedly the primary tourist attraction in the municipality and across the entire island, this complex features natural pools of volcanic origin with a distinctive appearance. The pools are filled with seawater that naturally flows in, continuously refreshing the crystal-clear waters that enchant visitors. Here, visitors can dive, swim and immerse themselves in their imaginations. Alongside their natural beauty, the pools offer essential amenities including a playground, disabled access ramp, bathrooms and changing facilities, a bar and a first aid station. Lifeguards are stationed onsite to ensure visitor safety.
The aquarium in Porto Moniz is housed within an exact replica of the São João Baptista Fort that once stood on this site. The interior of the fort has been carefully adapted to accommodate the Madeira Aquarium. This attraction features 11 exhibition tanks showcasing various marine habitats found in Madeira waters.
Situated in Porto Moniz village, this facility is integrated into the network of living science centres established by the National Agency for Scientific and Technological Culture. It serves as a venue for national and international exhibitions featuring interactive games and various forms of scientific communication. The centre is designed to meet the educational needs of both adults and children, offering hands-on learning experiences where visitors can explore, manipulate and engage in various activities. Additionally, there is a cyber zone available for relaxation and internet access.
A modern and appealing transportation option links Achadas da Cruz to the sea and otherwise remote areas, providing a comfortable and secure means to explore the beauty of Porto Moniz. Amidst the lush green mountains and azure sea, the region’s numerous levadas and pathways offer scenic hiking opportunities. This cable car system is frequently utilised by local farmers for transporting agricultural produce and tools, facilitating cultivation along the coastal areas.
This is a fantastic choice to visit in Porto Moniz. This delightful spot features barbecue areas equipped with tables and benches, as well as ample parking space. Visitors can also explore numerous hiking trails that wind through lush vegetation, offering stunning vistas of Chao de Ribeira Funda, both located within the parish of Seixal. The area of Fanal is part of the Laurissilva forest, recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
One of the most significant draws to Madeira Island is its breathtaking landscape, renowned for its lush vegetation that continues to captivate nature enthusiasts. As part of the Macaronesia biogeographic region, this archipelago boasts a natural heritage of immense scientific importance, recognised by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage Site. This distinction underscores its unique ecological significance, which remains incompletely documented to date. Awarded on December 2, 1999. UNESCO recognition elevates the region’s global standing, affirming its cultural and natural value for humanity as a whole.
One of the primary attractions in Porto Moniz is its Levada Tours and the Aqua Natura Madeira Hotel serves as an ideal hub for hikers due to its proximity to several scenic routes along levadas and pathways. Here are some of the tours that visitors can explore:
Bird watching has become increasingly popular in Madeira, thanks to its unique location and diverse ecosystem. The archipelago hosts a rich variety of both and sea birds, including 42 nesting species and some endemic to Macaronesia found only in Madeira.
On Madeira Island, bird enthusiasts can spot a wide range of land birds such as the Trocaz Pigeon (Columba trocaz), Berthelot’s Pipit (Anthus Berthelotii), Madeiran Buzzard (Buteo buteo harterti) and Canary Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus canariensis). There are also numerous sea birds to observe, including Fea’s Petrel (Pterodroma feae), Madeiran Storm Petrel (Oceanodroma castro), Cory's Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea), Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), Little Shearwater (Puffinus assimilis), Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis), Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis atlantis), Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus), and American Herring Gull (Larus delawarensis).
With its abundance of species and scenic birding spots, Madeira offers an excellent destination for bird watchers seeking diverse avian life in a picturesque setting.
Enjoy our solarium, Jacuzzi, sauna and gym facilities while soaking in the awe-inspiring views of the Atlantic Ocean and lush green mountains. Bask in the sun or unwind in the Jacuzzi, where you can witness stunning sunsets that grace us daily, enhancing your stay with unforgettable moments.
Indulge in a truly unique relaxation experience with our skilled masseuses, offering treatments that transcend traditional expectations, nurturing both body and soul.
7 Nights
Double Seaview Room
Half Board
July 2024 to June 2025
The 4-star Aqua Natura Madeira offers luxurious rooms with ocean views in Porto Moniz, a charming fishing village 45 km north of Funchal. Guests enjoy amenities like a sauna, tea/coffee facilities, minibars and balconies overlooking the Atlantic. Each room includes a seating area with a sofa. The hotel features a 24-hour panoramic restaurant serving local cuisine and a variety of wines.
Buffet breakfasts and a la carte options for lunch and dinner are available. Guests can relax in the hot tub with ocean views, or utilise massage services and a gym. Sports enthusiasts can explore the on-site diving centre, while natural pools are a short walk away. Madeira International Airport, 60 km away, offers an airport shuttle service upon request.
Hotel Aqua Natura Madeira is ideally situated above Porto Moniz’s famous natural pools, providing stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Its accommodations blend comfort and sophistication against the backdrop of Madeira Island breathtaking scenery, nestled between the azure sea and the verdant Laurisilva mountains - an unparalleled setting for nature and sea lovers alike. The hotel is conveniently located 500 metres from Madeira Aquarium and near the recreational port, offering a range of maritime activities to explore the coastal beauty of Madeira.
Ocean-view rooms with balconies overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and natural pools, featuring elegant and comfortable designs in soothing tones, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities.
Spacious rooms with balconies offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and natural pools. Designed to ensure utmost comfort for all our guests.
Our exceptional restaurant offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Delight in our diverse menu, featuring innovative cooking techniques that highlight the exquisite flavours of local ingredients. Pair your meal with a selection of high-quality regional and domestic wines, all while enjoying the scenic cliffs of the North coast.
The Sea View Rooftop introduces a unique blend of Mediterranean Japanese cuisine, celebrating the connection between land and sea. This pioneering concept of Madeira Island north coast offers guests the chance to enjoy fish they have caught themselves with our “Madeira Nature Experience.”
The newly opened Lapa Bay Restaurant blends the rich flavours of the sea with the finest offerings of nature, set in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our diverse menu presents guests with a variety of tantalizing choices, making decisions a delightful challenge. Complement your meal with selections from our wine cellar, featuring a wide array of regional and nationally acclaimed wines.
Experience the thrill of diving with sharks, rays, moray eels and other fascinating species - all safely observed from the other side of the glass. This adventure includes a commemorative diploma, ensuring unforgettable fun for all participants.
Undoubtedly the primary tourist attraction in the municipality and across the entire island, this complex features natural pools of volcanic origin with a distinctive appearance. The pools are filled with seawater that naturally flows in, continuously refreshing the crystal-clear waters that enchant visitors. Here, visitors can dive, swim and immerse themselves in their imaginations. Alongside their natural beauty, the pools offer essential amenities including a playground, disabled access ramp, bathrooms and changing facilities, a bar and a first aid station. Lifeguards are stationed onsite to ensure visitor safety.
The aquarium in Porto Moniz is housed within an exact replica of the São João Baptista Fort that once stood on this site. The interior of the fort has been carefully adapted to accommodate the Madeira Aquarium. This attraction features 11 exhibition tanks showcasing various marine habitats found in Madeira waters.
Situated in Porto Moniz village, this facility is integrated into the network of living science centres established by the National Agency for Scientific and Technological Culture. It serves as a venue for national and international exhibitions featuring interactive games and various forms of scientific communication. The centre is designed to meet the educational needs of both adults and children, offering hands-on learning experiences where visitors can explore, manipulate and engage in various activities. Additionally, there is a cyber zone available for relaxation and internet access.
A modern and appealing transportation option links Achadas da Cruz to the sea and otherwise remote areas, providing a comfortable and secure means to explore the beauty of Porto Moniz. Amidst the lush green mountains and azure sea, the region’s numerous levadas and pathways offer scenic hiking opportunities. This cable car system is frequently utilised by local farmers for transporting agricultural produce and tools, facilitating cultivation along the coastal areas.
This is a fantastic choice to visit in Porto Moniz. This delightful spot features barbecue areas equipped with tables and benches, as well as ample parking space. Visitors can also explore numerous hiking trails that wind through lush vegetation, offering stunning vistas of Chao de Ribeira Funda, both located within the parish of Seixal. The area of Fanal is part of the Laurissilva forest, recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
One of the most significant draws to Madeira Island is its breathtaking landscape, renowned for its lush vegetation that continues to captivate nature enthusiasts. As part of the Macaronesia biogeographic region, this archipelago boasts a natural heritage of immense scientific importance, recognised by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage Site. This distinction underscores its unique ecological significance, which remains incompletely documented to date. Awarded on December 2, 1999. UNESCO recognition elevates the region’s global standing, affirming its cultural and natural value for humanity as a whole.
One of the primary attractions in Porto Moniz is its Levada Tours and the Aqua Natura Madeira Hotel serves as an ideal hub for hikers due to its proximity to several scenic routes along levadas and pathways. Here are some of the tours that visitors can explore:
Bird watching has become increasingly popular in Madeira, thanks to its unique location and diverse ecosystem. The archipelago hosts a rich variety of both and sea birds, including 42 nesting species and some endemic to Macaronesia found only in Madeira.
On Madeira Island, bird enthusiasts can spot a wide range of land birds such as the Trocaz Pigeon (Columba trocaz), Berthelot’s Pipit (Anthus Berthelotii), Madeiran Buzzard (Buteo buteo harterti) and Canary Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus canariensis). There are also numerous sea birds to observe, including Fea’s Petrel (Pterodroma feae), Madeiran Storm Petrel (Oceanodroma castro), Cory's Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea), Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), Little Shearwater (Puffinus assimilis), Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis), Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis atlantis), Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus), and American Herring Gull (Larus delawarensis).
With its abundance of species and scenic birding spots, Madeira offers an excellent destination for bird watchers seeking diverse avian life in a picturesque setting.
Enjoy our solarium, Jacuzzi, sauna and gym facilities while soaking in the awe-inspiring views of the Atlantic Ocean and lush green mountains. Bask in the sun or unwind in the Jacuzzi, where you can witness stunning sunsets that grace us daily, enhancing your stay with unforgettable moments.
Indulge in a truly unique relaxation experience with our skilled masseuses, offering treatments that transcend traditional expectations, nurturing both body and soul.
7 Nights
Double Seaview Room
Half Board
July 2024 to June 2025
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