Title: Visit Gaula: Best of Gaula Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca

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# Gaula

## Travel Guide

## Visit Gaula

Things to do

- Gaula Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Gaula

![Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6150000/6141800/6141723/da49596d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive

Sitio da Piedade Machico Madeira

CA $439

CA $463 total

Dec 25 - Dec 26

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Machico. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Madeira Whale Museum and Sao Lourenco ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (181 reviews)

Clean room, respectful and always ready to help staff.

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

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![The Views Baia - Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2775500/2775468/0466d60c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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The Views Baia - Adults Only

Rua das Maravilhas, 74 Funchal Madeira

CA $261

CA $278 total

Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (331 reviews)

Great hospitallity!

Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

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Zarco Bed&Breakfast

R. da Alfândega 113 Funchal Madeira

Stay at this B&B in Funchal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (184 reviews)

Great breakfast. Excellent location.

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

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![CASAS DO LARANJO- Cottages Infinity Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117670000/117667300/117667285/6b4dae7f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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CASAS DO LARANJO- Cottages Infinity Pool

Caminho da Portada do Porto Novo Santa Cruz Ilha da Madeira

Stay at this cottage in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Reis Magos Beach and Aquaparque Madeira are located ...

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![Casa do Lombo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91610000/91608300/91608243/f42a56db_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Casa do Lombo

Estr. do Lombo Santa Cruz Madeira

Stay at this villa in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Aquaparque Madeira and Palmeiras Beach are located ...

10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)

Convinient contact, some maintanance is needed, house is older than on pictures, nice view from hill to ocean and airport, enough space for 4-6 people, fully equipped

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

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![Terrace Mar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2340000/2336400/2336397/def202ec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Terrace Mar

Travessa do Valente 7 Funchal 

Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Funchal. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and room service. Popular attractions Estádio do Marítimo and Lido Bathing ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (106 reviews)

Staff were very friendly. Suite style of rooms was great. Room was immaculately kept. Breakfast buffet much better than expected

Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025

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### Popular places to visit

![Ponta da Oliveira featuring general coastal views and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/86000/86354-Ponta-Da-Oliveira.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Ponta da Oliveira

Find a secluded dive spot in the cove protected by this dramatic rocky bluff or walk along cliff-top paths to take in Atlantic coast views.

[](https://expedia.ca/Ponta-Da-Oliveira-Santa-Cruz.d6156407.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Quinta Da Junta

Explore the great outdoors at Quinta Da Junta, a lovely green space in Santo da Serra. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the spas in this relaxing area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Quinta-Da-Junta-Santo-da-Serra.d553248635940398273.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Santo da Serra Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Santo da Serra Market during your trip to Santo da Serra. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Santo-Da-Serra-Market-Santo-da-Serra.d553248635975667737.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Garajau Cable Car

You can take time to visit Garajau Cable Car during your travels to Garajau. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Garajau-Cable-Car-Santa-Cruz.d942181795311865856.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Cristo Rei

You can learn about the history of Canico with a trip to Cristo Rei. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Cristo-Rei-Santa-Cruz.d942181959482793984.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Palheiro Golfe

Enjoy a round of golf in Canico at Palheiro Golfe. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Palheiro-Golfe-Santa-Cruz.d553248621532482357.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/172154/1c0026b2-71cc-4827-a418-68732860a6de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

CA $40

per adult

**78%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-funchal-madeira-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour-bookable-extras.a172154.activity-details)

![Boss's Well - Nuns Valley](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2786824/9ae0917d-3242-444b-b186-478297557358.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Nuns Valley Tour

CA $40

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nuns-valley-tour.a2786824.activity-details)

![From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48336967/93b30981-9dee-45e8-9c37-ce29dbd50144.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching

CA $56

per adult

**94%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-funchal-ecological-catamaran-dolphin-whale-watching.a48336967.activity-details)

![From Funchal: Nuns Valley, Monte and Sleigh Ride Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4560212/ad8bcb8d-6f37-48ef-938f-cc37ee4b95c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### From Funchal: Nuns Valley, Monte and Sleigh Ride Tour

CA $64

per adult

**90%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-funchal-nuns-valley.a4560212.activity-details)

![Rabaçal: 25 Fontes & Risco Levada Hiking Transfer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47830106/0fe53c50-3e55-4451-92de-fa9dccb115d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Rabaçal: 25 Fontes & Risco Levada Hiking Transfer

CA $55

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/rabacal-25-fontes-risco-levada-hiking-transfer.a47830106.activity-details)

![Picture 2 for Activity Caldeirão Verde: Queimadas PR9 Transfer Hike](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48313931/9d30ca6a-1e93-4b7d-bf9c-b58c3a5d696b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Caldeirão Verde: Queimadas PR9 Transfer Hike

CA $54

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/caldeirao-verde-queimadas-pr9-transfer-hike.a48313931.activity-details)

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## Cities near Gaula

![Santa Cruz Beach featuring a coastal town and a pebble beach as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/86000/86282-Santa-Cruz-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Santa Cruz

- Cities near Gaula
- Places of interest

[Santa Cruz](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz.dx1225)[Santo da Serra](https://expedia.ca/Santo-Da-Serra.dx6055456)[Camacha](https://expedia.ca/Camacha.dx6139898)

- [Madeira Botanical Garden ](https://expedia.ca/Madeira-Botanical-Garden-Funchal.d6081821.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Cabo Girao ](https://expedia.ca/Cabo-Girao-Camara-de-Lobos.d6081817.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Town Square ](https://expedia.ca/Town-Square-Funchal.d6081819.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Ponta Do Sol Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Ponta-Do-Sol-Beach-Madeira-Island.d6267526.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Monte Palace Gardens ](https://expedia.ca/Monte-Palace-Gardens-Funchal.d6081827.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Formosa Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Formosa-Beach-Funchal.d6081813.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Pico Ruivo ](https://expedia.ca/Pico-Ruivo-Santana.d6081831.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Reis Magos Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Reis-Magos-Beach-Madeira-Island.d6156405.Vacation-Attraction)
- [25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco ](https://expedia.ca/25-Fontes-And-Cascada-Da-Risco-Calheta.d553248621532485696.Vacation-Attraction)

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