Sea stacks - Miradouro Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela
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Located on Madeira’s untamed northwestern coast, Miradouro Ilhéus da Ribeira da Janela offers a spectacular view of the island’s striking sea stacks rising dramatically from the Atlantic. These towering rock formations, sculpted by centuries of wind and waves, stand like silent guardians just offshore, creating one of the most photogenic coastal scenes in Madeira. From the viewpoint, you can watch the ocean’s powerful rhythm against the cliffs, with the lush green slopes of the island framing the horizon. The atmosphere here is raw and elemental—especially at sunrise or sunset, when the light dances across the waves and the rocks glow in golden tones. Miradouro Ilhéus da Ribeira da Janela is a must-visit for photographers, nature lovers, and anyone drawn to Madeira’s wild, untamed beauty.
This trip was made in collaboration with Brussels Airlines, that offers direct flights from Brussels Airport to Funchal all year round.