Galo Resort

Ideally positioned on a unique clifftop location over a private ocean bay, Galo Resort features 3 different hotels; Sentido Galomar; Sentido Galosol; and Alpino Atlantico, which offer a unique experience on the south coast of the island of Madeira. Whether you’re looking for an active holiday or relaxing break, the resort offers a wealth of facilities including an extensive sports club, luxurious spa, range of dining options, water sports, diving centre and Ayurveda centre making it the ideal destination for solo travellers, couples, friends and families alike.

Whether you’re looking to relax or be more active, the hotel offers a range of facilities for every traveller. There are 3 outdoor pools, including one at Sentido Galomar and Sentido Galosol, and one indoor pool. The Galomar Lido has a seawater pool and a range of water activities including stand-up paddle boarding and Kayak rental. The Manta Diving Centre offers direct access to Garajau Underwater Nature Reserve which can be explored by those diving and snorkelling. The sports complex offers a multifunction field, squash courts, fitness rooms, cross-training box and more than 50 classes per week including body pump, aqua gym, yoga, Pilates, HIIT, cycling, Zumba and body combat. At Alpino Atlantico, the yoga studio offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

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Spa

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ASHOKA Spa is located in Hotel Galomar offering panoramic saunas (Bio and Finnish), steam bath, infra-red sauna, panoramic resting room with terrace and finally a charming aromatic herbs garden. Discover holistic recreation based on the five elements (air, space, Fire, water and earth) in harmony with traditional Ayurvedic and European Treatments.

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Ashoka Ayurveda is located in Alpino Atlantico offering Ayurvedic cures through a programme of consultations, treatments, yoga and Ayurvedic meals tailored to your dosha.

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Dining​

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Ondomar serves daily breakfast & themed dinner buffets

Atlantis restaurant serves fresh fish and seafood complemented by stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Pizzeria Galosol serves the best Italian recipes with fresh local ingredients

Capoeira Bar serves refreshing drinks, cocktails, ice-cream and light snacks with entertainment in the evenings.

Blue Bar serves delicious cocktails and snacks which can be enjoyed while relaxing by the pool

Located in the village of Caniço-de-Baixo on the south-eastern coast of the Island, Galo Resort is just a short drive from the capital city of Funchal.

Funchal (FNC)​

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3hr 45 mins

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Sentido Galomar is an adults-only hotel set on a unique cliff-edge location with a seawater outdoor pool is the first green hotel building on the island to be 100% self-sustainable in energy.

Sentido Galosol combines sports and wellness for solo travellers, friends and families with 125 rooms and suites offering garden, side-sea or full sea views.

Alpino Atlantico is the resort's Ayurveda Hotel and each of the 24 double rooms and the three suites offers a breath-taking view over the Atlantic Ocean, offering a peaceful setting to escape the stress of everyday life and enjoy the benefits of your personalised Ayurveda programme.