Calhau da Lapa Pier

Category: Civil Architecture > Quay

District: Madeira > Ribeira Brava > Campanário > Calhau da Lapa

Location

The Calhau da Lapa pier is located in the coastal area of Calhau da Lapa, which is part of the Campanário parish, in the municipality of Ribeira Brava. This place is a small and secluded spot by the sea, recognized for its serene atmosphere and its clear waters. The pier is integrated into a natural coastal setting, with cliffs framing the descent to the ocean, creating a tranquil and inviting environment.

Its location offers a wide perspective of the vast Atlantic, serving as a privileged observation point for the maritime landscape that is so characteristic of the island of Madeira.

Structure and Maritime Access

The pier is a simple and functional construction that extends into the water, serving as a link between land and sea. Its structure facilitates the approach of small boats and provides safe and direct access to the water for those wishing to swim or dive.

It is a support point for various recreational activities linked to the sea, allowing visitors to enjoy the clarity of the waters and the proximity to the marine life of the area.

Environment and Natural Landscape

The environment at the Calhau da Lapa pier is dominated by tranquility and natural beauty. The clarity of the waters, which is one of its distinctive features, makes the place particularly inviting for those who appreciate direct contact with the ocean.

From the pier, it is possible to absorb the stillness of the sea, observe the horizon, and feel the sea breeze. It is an ideal space for those seeking moments of relaxation and contemplation on the coastline, away from the hustle and bustle.

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