Discover Queimadas Forestry Park and Caldeirão Verde Lake in Santana. Hike through tunnels and enjoy stunning waterfalls on this scenic walk.
Discover Queimadas Forestry Park and Caldeirão Verde Lake in Santana. Hike through tunnels and enjoy stunning waterfalls on this scenic walk.
The name of this levada walk says everything. Caldeirão Verde (green caldron). This Madeira Levada walk takes place at the highest area of Santana and starts in the natural tropical emerald green rain forest of Queimadas.
This levada is used for agricultural purposes, but it is also an important means of reaching the interior of the deep valley of the…
The name of this levada walk says everything. Caldeirão Verde (green caldron). This Madeira Levada walk takes place at the highest area of Santana and starts in the natural tropical emerald green rain forest of Queimadas.
This levada is used for agricultural purposes, but it is also an important means of reaching the interior of the deep valley of the São Jorge brook on foot, offering the traveler a vertiginous and spectacular view of the mountainous terrain of the interior of the island and the opportunity to walk through tunnels carved by hand out of the rock.
The Caldeirao Verde Walk , you can Enjoying the picturesque views over villages through a winding levada and several short tunnels, we arrive at Caldeirão Verde. A majestic waterfall truly unforgettable.
Unforgettable walk in laurel forest.
Points of Interest
- Madeira Island Tours

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Drinks
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Drinks
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
The Calderao verde Hike starts at Queimadas Forestry Park and meanders along the path of Caldeirão Verde’s levada in the Santana municipality.
As you walk through the 4 tunnels along the way, Caldeirão Verde emerges on the left of the levada, with a short ascent along the stream bed leading you to it.
The lake at Caldeirão Verde is created by water…
The Calderao verde Hike starts at Queimadas Forestry Park and meanders along the path of Caldeirão Verde’s levada in the Santana municipality.
As you walk through the 4 tunnels along the way, Caldeirão Verde emerges on the left of the levada, with a short ascent along the stream bed leading you to it.
The lake at Caldeirão Verde is created by water cascading from the bed of the Caldeirão Verde stream with a fall of around 100m.
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.