Madeira Banana Museum - BAM

About the Madeira Banana Museum - BAM

Located on the west coast of Madeira, in Lugar de Baixo, municipality of Ponta do Sol, the BAM - Madeira Banana Museum - tells the story of this iconic fruit of Madeira and its significant role in the island's economic development.

 

With immersive and artistic installations divided into thematic areas covering its history, transportation processes, and nutritional role, the Madeira Banana Museum is a place to engage all five senses, let your imagination flow, and explore the culture of the banana through the lens of art, using holograms, photographs, and other dynamic exhibition models.

 

A visit to the museum also includes a tour of the experimental plantation fields, featuring innovative banana bunch transport systems and greenhouses equipped with cutting-edge technologies, allowing visitors to witness firsthand how the fruit is grown.

 

Don’t miss the chance to visit the BAM bar, where you can indulge your taste buds with banana-based delights, including the famous banana beer and the banana chips that pair perfectly with it. In the shop, you can also find merchandising to remember your visit to the Madeira Banana Museum - BAM.
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The BAM - Madeira Banana Museum, in Ponta do Sol, explores the history, cultivation, and economic importance of bananas. It offers immersive experiences, experimental fields, and unique banana-based products.

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