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The Caniçal tunnel – Boca do Risca – Larano (easy; 3.5 hours): a walk along the north coast between Boca do Risco and Porto da Cruz; terrific flora and sea views.
Caniçal was once a famous whaling port, but since whaling was banned in these waters in 1981, all that remains of this formerly lucrative industry is a Museum of Whaling and a few scrimshaw and whalebone souvenirs in a hut by the beach (more of the same is on sale at the car park at the end of the road heading east).
The beach of Caniçal now looks rather forlorn, with rotting hulks and flotsam and jetsam testifying to better days.
Once commander of the Caniçal whaling station and thus responsible for taking 100–200 of the great c reatures each year, he now devotes his energy to saving the whale and other marine life of the area.