Porto Santo is located at 46km, northeast of Madeira Islands. The 9-kilometre island has golden, sandy beaches and two mountains at both ends. From Porto San Airport, many cheap car rental services are available to help tourist see the whole island in a more convenient way.

Guests looking for a place to stay need not worry since there are hotels overlooking the sea and around the area. Some of the nearby hotels include Aparthotel Luamar, Hotel Vila Baleira Thalassa, Hotel Quinto do Sarrado and Hotel Porto Santo. These hotels are found at less than 4km from the airport. Other hotels farther from the vicinity are better accessed with a cheap car hire in Porto Santo. Enjoy the experience of looking for that perfect hotel in the comfort of a rented car.

The calm, blue waters of Porto Santo is the island’s main tourist attraction. Its fine, golden sands are believed to have therapeutic properties which give mind relaxation and peace. Adventurous tourists enjoy a wide range of activities in the water, such as Diving, swimming, sailing, jet ski, canoeing, water-ski and fishing. Most people enjoy walking along the natural forest reserves in the island. For tourists who want to discover Porto Santo’s history and culture, head on over at the house of Christopher Columbus located behind the town church. A sort car drive via a car rental in Porto Santo will take you there in no time. Also worth visiting is the Nossa Senhora da Piedade, the town’s old church.

Behind the town is the fortress of Pico do Castelo which protected the island from pirates and the French. The lookout point at Portela on the hillside offers spectacular ocean views and panoramic views of the entire island and its neighboring islands.