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Ponta do Pargo
Boa Morte Viewpoint
The Boa Morte viewpoint, located at Ponta do Pargo, offers remarkable views over the west coast of Madeira, as well as stunning scenery of the ocean and cliffs.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Lombo da Quinta Viewpoint
Located at an altitude of 456 metres, the Lombo da Quinta Viewpoint offers a far-reaching view of the landscape, where the Funchal bay takes centre stage.
Golf
Santo da Serra Golf Club
At Clube de Golf do Santo da Serra you can choose between more relaxing and more challenging courses. A world-class golf club!
Sports Center
Centro Desportivo da Madeira
The Centro Desportivo da Madeira is located in the municipality of Ribeira Brava and aims to promote physical activity.
Music
"Quintas da Baixa "
Quintas da Baixa' is an exclusive project of the Associação de Desportos e Natureza - Ponta do Sol (ADN Ponta do Sol), in strategic partnership with Retoiça - Associação Cultural, Desportiva e Recreativa (Retoiça - Cultural, Sporting and Recreational Association. This event aims to bring recreational and cultural dynamism to some of the summer evenings on Ponta do Sol beach.
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Golf
Santo da Serra Golf Club
Santo da Serra Golf Club is a 27-hole, 9003 metres course. It provides an unrivalled playing experience, with excellent conditions and green surroundings.
Santo António da Serra
Santo da Serra
Located on a high plateau, Santo da Serra stands out for its rural and romantic atmosphere characterised by mountainous landscapes and green surroundings.
Bike Tours
Pico da Pedreira - Lombo da Velha
The Pico da Pedreira - Lombo da Velha trail is one of the most attractive challenges of the island for advanced mountain bikers.
Hiking
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PR 15 - Vereda da Ribeira da Janela
The Vereda da Ribeira da Janela is a trail of medium difficulty, done mostly downhill. With 2,7km and an estimated duration of 1h30.
Hotel
Hotel Quinta da Serra
Located in the mountains, Hotel Quinta da Serra maintains its historical heritage and presents a BIO concept. One of the Zero Carbon hotels in Portugal!
Perfumes and toiletries
Água da Madeira
The 'Água da Madeira' fragrances are like scented time capsules, ready to unleash a whirlwind of memories and strong emotions.
Maritime-tourist
Bonita da Madeira
Enjoy a trip on the caravel Bonita da Madeira, focused on seeking contact with dolphins, whales and turtles. It has a private bathroom, lounge and minibar!
Agricultural Rum
Engenho Novo da Madeira
Engenho Novo da Madeira is a company dedicated to the transformation of sugar cane into agricultural rum, sugar cane honey and traditional liqueurs.
Agri-tourism
Casas da Vereda
At Casas Da Vereda you can enjoy the sunset and sea views from a heated swimming pool. It has a terrace and barbecue facilities.
Canhas
Paul da Serra
Paul da Serra is the only plateau on the island. Situated at an altitude of around 1500m, it is home to valuable fauna and flora and offers panoramic views.
Manor Houses
Quinta da Bela Vista
Quinta da Bela Vista is a small 5-star hotel in Madeira that has won awards for its elegance and magnificent views over the gardens and bay of Funchal.
Santo António da Serra
Quinta do Santo António da Serra
Quinta do Santo António da Serra is a must. With a diverse flora, which combines exotic and indigenous species, and multiple leisure spaces.
Canhas
Bica da Cana
The Bica da Cana area, in the parish of Canhas, has a viewpoint located at an altitude of around 1580 metres and a leisure area, ideal for picnics.
Câmara de Lobos
Boca da Corrida Viewpoint
Located in the parish of Jardim da Serra, the Boca da Corrida viewpoint offers a panoramic
view over Curral das Freiras valley and the central massif.
Manor Houses
Quinta da Casa Branca
Quinta da Casa Branca is a boutique hotel in Funchal, built in the heart of a wonderful botanical garden away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Vila Baleira
Ponta da Canavieira Viewpoint
The Ponta da Canavieira Viewpoint overlooks the rockiest part of Porto Santo. From here you can see Ilhéu do Ferro and Pico Ana Ferreira.
Trail running
Porto da Cruz Natura
The Porto da Cruz Natura Trail provides a privileged contact with the exuberant natural heritage of the island's east coast. With 50Km.
São Jorge
Beira da Quinta Viewpoint
Located between the parishes of São Jorge and Arco de São Jorge, the Beira da Quinta Viewpoint offers an ample view over the northwest coast of the island.
Agri-tourism
Casas da Levada
Casas da Levada is a charming property surrounded by nature and levadas. It includes an infinity pool with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Trail running
Ribeira da Tabua
The Ribeira da Tabua trail is one of the most attractive options on the southwest coast of Madeira. Recommended for more experienced athletes.
Ribeira da Janela
Ribeira da Janela
Ribeira da Janela, the longest watercourse formed inside the island, flows into this parish and is famous for its Atlantic and mountainous landscapes.
Trail running
Porto da Cruz - Machico
The trail that connects Porto da Cruz to Machico allows trail running in contact with enchanting ocean landscapes. With a total length of 15.5 km.
Canyoning
Ribeira da Água Negra
Canyoning at Ribeira da Água Negra offers canyoneers the opportunity to have unparalleled contact with one of Madeira's most famous waterfalls.
Cable Car
Achadas da Cruz Cable Car
The Achadas da Cruz Cable Car connects the Achadas da Cruz area, in the municipality of Porto Moniz, to a small pebble beach located in this area, accessible via the Vereda do Calhau and Vereda da Ladeira trails. This means of transport offers excellent panoramic views over the green hills of the parish of Achadas da Cruz, overcoming the steep slope of the hillside.
Laurissilva Forest
Chão da Ribeira
Marked by a rustic and bucolic landscape, Chão da Ribeira is an ideal place to go for a walk in contact with the Indigenous Laurissilva Forest.
Câmara de Lobos
Pico da Torre
Located at an altitude of 205 m, Pico da Torre offers a 360º panoramic view over the
municipality of Câmara de Lobos and also over part of Funchal.
Ribeira Brava
Calhau da Lapa
Calhau da Lapa, situated in the parish of Campanário, is a small bathing area known for its peaceful atmosphere and the excellent quality of its waters.
Canyoning
Ribeira da Hortelã
Canyoning at Ribeira da Hortelã is the most popular route for Canyoning in this pearl of the Atlantic. Considered difficult.
Seixal
Chão da Ribeira
Marked by a rustic and bucolic landscape, Chão da Ribeira is an ideal place for a walk or to be in contact with the indigenous Laurissilva forest.
Bike Tours
Bica da Cana - Lameirinhas
The Bica da Cana - Lameirinhas trail offers mountain bikers the opportunity to pedal in Nature with unparalleled views over the northern side of Madeira.
Central Mountain Range
Bica da Cana Viewpoint
The Bica da Cana Viewpoint offers a broad perspective over the São Vicente valley, marked by the density of the Laurissilva forest.
Manor Houses
Estalagem da Ponta do Sol
Estalagem da Ponta do Sol offers an escape from normality in a renovated traditional estate in Madeira. Located at the top of a cliff facing the ocean!
Faial
Cova da Roda Viewpoint
The Cova da Roda Viewpoint affords an ample view over the north coast of the island of Madeira, from which the impressive Penha d'Águia stands out.
Surf
Surfing in Ribeira da Janela
Ribeira da Janela Surf is known for its long, strong waves, which delight the most experienced, advanced and expert surfers.
Ribeira da Janela
Ribeira da Janela Viewpoint
Located on the north coast of Madeira, the Ribeira da Janela Viewpoint offers a wide view of the green slopes contrasting with the blue of the Atlantic.
Vila Baleira
Cabeço da Ponta Beach
Cabeço da Ponta beach combines turquoise waters with the therapeutic properties of the sand, in a place that attracts many tourists.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Terreiro da Luta Viewpoint
With an unobstructed view over the Funchal bay, the Terreiro da Luta Viewpoint is located next to the Nossa Senhora da Paz Sanctuary.
Achadas da Cruz
Achadas da Cruz Cable Car
Achadas da Cruz Cable Car allows you to contemplate the Atlantic and all the surrounding green scenery in a unique way.
Surf
Surfing in Achadas da Cruz
Surfing in Achadas da Cruz - Landscapes marked by imposing cliffs and the blue of the ocean: an idyllic setting for practising sports and enjoying Nature.
Achadas da Cruz
Calhau das Achadas da Cruz
Calhau das Achadas da Cruz is famous for its breathtaking scenery, which visitors can access via the cable car that connects to the Fajã da Quebrada Nova.
Short term rental
Jaca Hostel Porto da Cruz
Jaca Hostel Porto da Cruz emerged from the desire to share the joy and spirit of adventure. It's considered a "house of friends", with a diligent decor!
Hiking
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PR 1.3 - Vereda da Encumeada
Beginning near Pico Ruivo, Vereda da Encumeada is 11.2 km long and follows the central mountain range of the island westwards until Encumeada.
Trail running
Lombada da Ponta do Sol
The Lombada da Ponta do Sol trail is ideal for those who wish to explore Madeira's traditional 'levadas' while adventuring in this sport.
Seixal
Véu da Noiva Viewpoint
The Véu da Noiva Viewpoint allows you to admire this abundant waterfall that erupts from the vegetation-covered slope, falling towards the sea.
Câmara de Lobos
Quinta do Jardim da Serra
Quinta do Jardim da Serra was built in the 19th century. Visitors are, even today, surprised by the vivacity and sumptuousness of its landscaped areas.
Bike Tours
Pico Gordo - Lombo da Atouguia
The trail Pico Gordo - Lombo da Atouguia is the right option for those who want to enjoy exciting moments while cycling, always in contact with nature.
Serra d'Água
Pico da Murta Viewpoint
The Pico da Murta Viewpoint, located in the parish of Serra de Água in the municipality of Ribeira Brava, is a must-see panoramic spot for anyone visiting Madeira and seeking views above the mountains.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 1.1 - Vereda da Ilha
The Vereda da Ilha starts with a short climb to the highest peak of Madeira, through Vereda do Pico Ruivo. Moderate difficulty.
Santa Cruz
Ribeira da Boaventura Bathing Complex
At the Ribeira da Boaventura Bathing Complex you can enjoy a great day at the beach. With two swimming pools and a small sheltered bay, this space is ideal for adults and children.
Porto da Cruz
Porto da Cruz Bathing Complex
The Porto da Cruz Bathing Complex, located on Passeio Marítimo de Porto da Cruz, has two swimming pools and various support facilities.
Wellness
HPM - Hospital Particular da Madeira
The Hospital Particular da Madeira, part of the renowned HPA Saúde Group, is a benchmark in private healthcare in the region.
Santana
Ninho da Manta Viewpoint
The Ninho da Manta Viewpoint, located near the beginning of Vereda do Areeiro (PR1), offers a breathtaking view over Madeira's Central Mountain Range.
Funchal
Santo António da Mouraria Chapel
Characterised by its Baroque style, the Santo António da Mouraria Chapel was built in 1715 in honour of Saint Anthony.
Achadas da Cruz
Achadas da Cruz Viewpoint
The Achadas da Cruz Viewpoint gives visitors the chance to peacefully contemplate Calhau das Achadas, where the rocky escarpment shelters a peaceful 'fajã'.
Surf
Surfing in Porto da Cruz
The characteristics of the swell and the sandy bottom make Porto da Cruz Surf ideal for those who want to improve or begin this practice.
Vila Baleira
Nossa Senhora da Graça Chapel
The Nossa Senhora da Graça Chapel, one of the oldest temples on the island, is worth a visit for its historical value and for the view over the bay.
Câmara de Lobos
Nossa Senhora da Conceição Chapel
The Nossa Senhora da Conceição Chapel was built at the end of the 15th century in the Câmara de Lobos bay and still shows some details of its original construction.
Hiking
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PR 12 - Caminho Real da Encumeada
Caminho Real da Encumeada is a 12.5 km trail which takes 4 hours and crosses part of the mountain massif of the island of Madeira.
Bike Tours
Pico dos Bodes - Lombo da Velha
Appreciated for its diversity and fluidity, the Pico dos Bodes - Lombo da Velha trail is one of the indicated options on the island for Mountain Biking.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 6.3 - Vereda da Lagoa do Vento
The Vereda da Lagoa do Vento is a 1.8 km trail that takes about 1.5 hours, and will take you to a place of unusual beauty.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 13.1 - Vereda da Palha Carga
The route along Vereda da Palha Carga starts at the regional road (ER 209), next to Louro da Gota, and follows PR 13 Vereda do Fanal for the first 100 metres until you find the turn-off to 25 Fontes on the left.
Gastronomy
“Sons e Sabores da Madeira”
The Santa Cruz Community Centre organizes another edition of “Sons e Sabores da Madeira”, which marks the start of the Christmas celebrations in that municipality. The event is dedicated to music, folklore, the tasting of snacks and regional drinks.
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Faial
Nossa Senhora da Penha de França Chapel
Carved out of a large rock, the Nossa Senhora da Penha de França Chapel is a unique monument, located in the parish of Faial, municipality of Santana.
Calheta
Engenho da Calheta
The Engenho da Calheta, over half a century, is one of Madeira's oldest sugar cane mills. It produces two iconic products: rum and sugar cane honey.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 8 - Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço
Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço - This trail will take you to discover the eastern tip of the island, with panoramic views over the north and south sides.
São Jorge
Serragem da Achadinha
Serragem da Achadinha is located in the parish of São Jorge. Considered a monument of local value, it is the only working water sawmill on Madeira.
Câmara de Lobos
Forno da Cal
Built in 1874, the Forno da Cal (Lime Kiln), located in Trincheira, is considered a Local
Heritage Site by the Regional Government of Madeira.
Hiking
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PR 28 - Levada da Rocha Vermelha
The route starts at the regional road (ER209), in Fanal, and follows PR 13 Vereda do Fanal until it reaches, on the left, the turn-off that takes you to Levada da Rocha Vermelha.
LIGHT MEALS & SNACKS
Casa da Quinta Restaurant & Bar
A light meal with a refined taste is the proposal of the 'Casa da Quinta' restaurant & bar. Its relaxing atmosphere is also ideal for a late-afternoon cocktail.
Monumentos e Arquitetura
Santa Casa da Misericórdia
The Santa Casa da Misericórdia in Santa Cruz is housed in a building dating from the 16th century, which has a Mannerist hospital architecture.
Faial
Foz da Ribeira do Faial
At Foz da Ribeira do Faial there is a bathing complex with a series of leisure areas and idyllic scenery, embellished by a peculiar geological structure.
Câmara de Lobos
Nossa Senhora da Graça Parish Church
Located in the parish of Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, the Nossa Senhora da Graça Parish Church hosts a number of festivities throughout the year.
Aparthotel
Cais da Oliveira
Hotel with direct sea access and stunning views. A peaceful retreat on Madeira’s coast.
MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE
Quinta da Bela Vista Restaurant - Manor House
Quinta da Bela Vista Restaurant - Manor House offers an exquisite gastronomic experience, with international cuisine with Mediterranean influences.
Machico
Nossa Senhora da Conceição Church
Located at Machico, the Nossa Senhora da Conceição Church, also known as the Machico Parish Church, is a religious temple with three inner chapels.
Agri-tourism
Quinta da Saraiva
Family-run estate in Câmara de Lobos with sea views and cozy atmosphere.
Funchal
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda
The Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda is a place of worship that, after 500 years of existence, has retained its essence in terms of architectural elements
Ponta do Sol
Nossa Senhora da Luz Church
The Nossa Senhora da Luz Church, located in Ponta do Sol, was built in the late 15th century. It has a great architectural and heritage value.
Museums
Casa das Mudas
Casa das Mudas is a dynamic museum dedicated to contemporary art. Its building, with modern lines and harmoniously integrated into the landscape.
Vila Baleira
Mother Church Nossa Senhora da Piedade
One of Porto Santo's main monuments, the history of the Mother Church Nossa Senhora da Piedade dates back to the 15th century. With Gothic elements.
Santa Cruz
Nossa Senhora da Luz Parish Church
The Nossa Senhora da Luz Parish Church was built in the mid-18th century on the site of an old church. This religious space has a historic bell weighing around 120 kilos.
Culture
Madeira Mandolin Route
The Madeira Mandolin Route invites you to be part of the musical tradition by being in direct contact with musical groups from the island's communities!
Sports Organization
Associação de Natação da Madeira
Promotes swimming in Madeira with training, competitions, and development of young aquatic talents.
Culture
ABM - Associação de Batucada da Madeira
Powerful rhythms and vibrant energy bring Madeira’s events to life with the Batucada Association.
Culture
AFM - Associação de Fados da Madeira
Preserves and promotes Fado in Madeira through concerts, cultural events, and traditional music training.
Cultural
Porto da Cruz Route I - Associação de Bandolins da Madeira
The Madeira Mandolin Association invites tourists and residents to join an incredible cultural and gastronomic adventure, the Porto da Cruz Route. For half a day, those taking part in this initiative will have the opportunity to get to know the best that the parish of Porto da Cruz has to offer.
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Monuments & Architecture
Shrine of Nossa Senhora da Paz
The Shrine of Nossa Senhora da Paz, in the parish of Monte, is the result of a promise made by the Madeirans during the bombing of Funchal in 1917.
Porto Moniz
Our Lady of the Incarnation Church
Built near an old chapel, Our Lady of the Incarnation Church is a religious space dating from the late 17th century. It features a beautiful interior, with its outstanding neoclassical altarpieces.
Museums
Funchal Electricity Museum
The Museu da Eletricidade of Funchal, or 'Casa da Luz', houses exhibits dedicated to the history of the electricity grid in Madeira.
Manor Houses
Porto Bay Serra Golf
PortoBay Serra Golf is a charming boutique hotel in Santo da Serra, surrounded by nature and Madeiran traditions, with an exquisite and comfortable decor!
Cultural
Machico Route I - Associação de Bandolins da Madeira
Rota de Machico is a unique cultural and gastronomic experience around the city of Machico. On this route that lasts half a day, visitors and residents have the opportunity to learn a bit of history, taste some typical foods of the region and watch a concert by the organising entity, the Madeira Mandolin Association.
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Gastronomy
Soup Fair
In Madeira, a dish of hot soup is highly treasured and the more robust countryside soups are the Madeirans’ favourites. With the aim of sharing some of the secrets behind these soups, the Boaventura Community Centre, a parish in the Municipality of São Vicente, decided to organise the Countryside Soup Fair.
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Museums
Museological Centre - Rota da Cal
The Museological Centre - Rota da Cal allows you to get in touch with the whole process from the extraction of limestone to its several uses.
Vila Baleira
Portela Viewpoint
The Portela Viewpoint is considered the most emblematic in the region. A mandatory stop for those who
want to remember the true postcard of the island.
Country House
Villa Ricardo
Villa Ricardo, located in the north-east of Madeira, is a country house where you can enjoy a holiday in freedom with privacy, close to the sea and nature!
Funchal
Church of Nossa Senhora da Nazaré
With its modern and innovative style, the Church of Nossa Senhora da Nazaré stands out for its imposing tower and pieces carved from green marble.
Camacha
Mercadinho da Camacha
At Mercadinho da Camacha you can find regional agricultural products and various traditional items, such as the typical embroidery of Madeira.
Jackson Groves
Madeira's rural traditions
From family get-togethers in the Madeiran countryside to festivities in Chão da Ribeira
Santo António da Serra
Portela Viewpoint
Located between Porto da Cruz and Machico, the Portela Viewpoint offers a broad view of both the east and north sides of the island of Madeira.
Santa Cruz
Camacha Parish Church
The Baroque and neoclassical Camacha Parish Church is located in the parish of Camacha, at Santa Cruz. It is classified as a Property of Public Interest.
Swimming
Natação na Praia da Ribeira do Natal
Ribeira do Natal Beach enjoys properties that make it one of the best places for swimming. The transparency of its waters is remarkable.
Swimming
Swimming at Calheta Beach
Calheta Beach is one of the island of Madeira's few yellow sandy beaches. A peaceful swimming experience is guaranteed by two piers, so you can exercise in the sea all year round.
Music
Scott Hamilton's concert at the Madeira Congress Centre
The establishment Vespas Club organises, at the Madeira Congress Centre, a concert with one of the best saxophonists of all time: Scott Hamilton. A fantastic concert with elegant and refined melodies, characteristic of the artist, is in prospect.
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Country House
Casas Valle Paraizo
Casas Valle Paraizo are unique, private country houses surrounded by the beautiful vegetation of the levadas. Ideal for a relaxing stay in Madeira.
Caniçal
Ribeira do Natal Mouth
Ribeira do Natal Mouth is one of the most elegant and unspoiled natural heritage sites on Madeira, offering a peaceful and undisturbed environment.
Gastronomy
Cherry’s Fest
Festival held annually in the parish of Jardim da Serra, with the aim of promoting the culture and marketing of cherry and, on the other hand, the economic and tourist potential of the locality where it takes place. The cherry is a fruit whose cultivation predominates in the upper part of the parish of Jardim da Serra, although in the past large quantities were also found in the parish of Curral das Freiras.
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Villas & Appartments
Bordal Houses
Bordal Houses, created in 2018 and inspired by Bordal's Madeira Embroidery, aim to provide the experience of staying in a traditional Madeiran house.
Digital Travel Couple
Discovering Madeira’s Rum: A journey through craftsmanship and culture
How a visit to Engenhos do Norte in Porto da Cruz gave us insights into the age-old traditions of Rum production.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Quinta Vigia Viewpoint
The Quinta Vigia Viewpoint is part of this historic estate, which houses the official residence of the President of the Regional Government.
Porto da Cruz
Maiata Beach
Located in Porto da Cruz, Maiata Beach is known for the excellence of its waves. It is one of surfers' favourite spots on Madeira's northeast coast.
Music
Concert by the Madeira Military Band – “Diversidade Cultural” (Cultural Diversity)
The Madeira Military Band presents a concert, within the flower theme, which offers the Madeiran public and visitors a rare opportunity to enjoy the symbiosis between a Military Band and the various groups in the Region; in a fusion which will combine military music with singing, dancing and traditional groups.
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Viewpoints in Funchal
Vila Guida Viewpoint
The Vila Guida Viewpoint offers a wide view over the Funchal bay and is located in the Vila Guida Garden, which is also known for its botanical richness.
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
Madeira Wine Tour
The importance of Madeira Wine is imprinted on the culture of the Archipelago, but also on its landscapes. Discover them on the Madeira Wine Tour!
Museums
Madeira Press Museum
The Madeira Press Museum allows you to explore the historic journey of the printing industry and the press in the archipelago.
Country house
Calhau Grande
Calhau Grande is a group of typical Madeiran houses with private gardens and panoramic views over the ocean, offering a truly rural experience in Madeira!
Gastronomy
Conventual sweets Route
The Santa Clara Convent is the starting point for the urban historical route - “Rota da Doçaria Conventual”, an initiative integrated within the scope of the “Saborea Project”.
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East Coast
Machico
Machico is one of the most important municipalities in the Island's History. Today, it is known for its traditional villages, landscapes and beaches.
Madeira Gardens
Ajuda Gardens
Located in the Lido area, the Ajuda Gardens have an extensive green area with several botanical species and several facilities for children and sports.
Ponta do Pargo
Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse Viewpoint
The Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse Viewpoint allows you to see the magnificence of the coastal cliffs as far as Achadas da Cruz.
Country House
Achadinha
Achadinha is a typical Madeiran vernacular house, with two floors, built in basalt stone.
Fajã da Ovelha
Raposeira Viewpoint
The Raposeira Viewpoint, located at about 600 metres, in the parish of Fajã da Ovelha, has a wide view over the coastline of the western part of the island
Theme Park
Madeira Theme Park
The Madeira Theme Park, as a didactic facility focused on historical, heritage and cultural aspects of the Region.
Hiking
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PR 27 - Glaciar de Planalto
This route starts on the Paul da Serra plateau, more specifically at Bica da Cana, and along its course you can see various geomorphological and geological.
Santo António da Serra
Ribeira Primeira Park
Ribeira Primeira Park offers visitors a range of services and a trail with eleven lagoons, marked by the dense vegetation of the Laurissilva forest.
Porto da Cruz
Alagoa Beach
Located in the parish of Porto da Cruz, Alagoa Beach stands out for its black sand and for the mountain overlooking the sea, with green shades.
Hotel
Casa Velha do Palheiro
Casa Velha do Palheiro is considered one of Madeira's first 5-star inns, being adjacent to the famous Palheiro Gardens and the iconic Palheiro Golf course!
Gastronomy
Poncha and Honey Festival
The eleventh edition of the Poncha and Honey Festival is organised by the Casa do Povo da Serra de Água and takes place from 23 to 24 January.
This festival honours the famous regional drink and the products needed to make it, such as honey, while at the same time boosting the parish's economy.
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Câmara de Lobos
Boca dos Namorados Viewpoint
Located in Jardim da Serra, the Boca dos Namorados Viewpoint offers a privileged view
over the Curral das Freiras and the Massif Central of the Island.
Museums
Museum of Wine and Vine
The Museum of Wine and Vine focuses on the production process of this regional product which, over the centuries, has conquered the world.
East Coast
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is the gateway for those arriving on the island by plane. It is perfect for nature, beach, culture, tradition and even golf lovers.
Folklore Festivals and Cultural Festivities
Grape and Farmer Festival
Living up to the fact that it is nicknamed the “land of wine” in Madeira, the Porto da Cruz Community Centre annually organizes the Grape and Farmer Festival.
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Music
Madeira Classical Orchestra Christmas Concert | Diário de Notícias
The Christmas Concert organized by Diário de Notícias da Madeira, in partnership with the Orquestra Clássica da Madeira, is already a milestone in the Christmas festivities calendar for many families.
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Museums
Madeira Ethnographic Museum
The Madeira Ethnographic Museum presents collections that focus on the various social, cultural, ethnographic and economic aspects of the archipelago.
Travel Agencies
Travel Agencies Directory
Discover Madeira Travel Agencies in our directory. Plan your trip and make it a memorable experience.
West Coast
Calheta
Calheta is the largest municipality in the Island. Between nature, the sea and multiple parishes, it offers a variety of points of interest and activities.
Music
Madeira Symphony Orchestra and Ninfas do Atlântico Concert
Looking for a new soundtrack for your Christmas? The DSEAM Female Vocal Ensemble Ninfas do Atlântico and the Madeira Conservatory Academic Orchestra come together for an unforgettable musical moment. This artistic meeting takes place under the baton of maestro Francisco Loreto and is a unique opportunity to enjoy a symphonic choral concert with a program featuring Christmas musical repertoire, with artistic direction by Zélia Gomes.
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Culture Event
Madeira International Organ Festival
The island of Madeira is once again hosting the Madeira International Organ Festival, an event taking place in Funchal, Porto da Cruz and Machico between 17 and 26 October. This series of concerts is free and aims to promote and enrich Madeira's organ culture.
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Museums
Madeira Photography Museum - Atelier Vicente's
The Madeira Photography Museum gathers a collection of cameras, sceneries and a photographic archive of one and a half million copies.
West Coast
Calheta
Calheta is the largest municipality in the Island. Between nature, the sea and multiple parishes, it offers a variety of points of interest and activities.
Calheta
Achada de Santo Antão Viewpoint
The Achada de Santo Antão Viewpoint, Arco da Calheta, is located at the top of the Achada de Santo Antão cliff. Its elevated position offers a broad view.
São Roque do Faial
Balcões Viewpoint
Situated at the end of Vereda dos Balcões (PR 11), Balcões Viewpoint offers a wide view of the green valley of the Ribeira da Metade.
Madeira Cultural Centres
Culture Centre of Santana
The Culture Centre of Santana is a dynamic space dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of culture. It houses the Santana Municipal Library.
Madeira Cultural Centres
Culture Centre of Santa Cruz
The Culture Centre of Santa Cruz, located on the east coast of the Island of Madeira, is a place of cultural dissemination with an enchanting green garden.
Folklore Festivals and Cultural Festivities
Limpets Festival
The Limpets Feast (limpet – mollusc very popular in Madeira) is a recent event that aims to gather locals, tourists and anyone who would like a taste of this traditional delicacy.
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Parade
Wall of Hope
Symbolic construction of the “Wall of Hope” On Saturday morning, children are invited to place a flower on the “Wall of Hope”, in a symbolic appeal for Peace.
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West Coast
Ponta do Sol
Ponta do Sol is known for its beaches and typical villages. In addition, the archipelago's famous products, such as bananas and sugar cane, are grown here.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Nazaré Viewpoint
The Nazaré Viewpoint is at an altitude of 164 metres and offers a wide perspective over the city of Funchal, from the coast to the mountains.
Folklore Festivals and Cultural Festivities
Regional Banana Show
From the 18th to the 19th of July, the parish of Madalena do Mar, in the municipality of Ponta do Sol, organizes a show which honours one of the most important and emblematic products of Madeiran agricultural production:the Madeira banana. Pay a visit to this sunny town and take part in the celebrations in honour of this delicious fruit which, in Madeira, has an even more special flavour.
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Madeira Gardens
Madeira Botanical Garden
The Madeira Botanical Garden, created in 1960, houses a varied collection of botanical species from all over the world, some of which are endangered.
Santana
Rocha do Navio Viewpoint
The Rocha do Navio Viewpoint offers a glimpse of the beauty of a Natural Reserve with a natural, cultural and scientific heritage of great importance.
Santana
Quinta do Furão Viewpoint
The Quinta do Furão Viewpoint offers a privileged panoramic view towards the northeast coast of the island of Madeira.
Gastronomy
Cider Festival
From 4 to 8 June, the Avenida Arriaga hosts the 1st edition of the Cider Festival.
This popular event aims to promote the famous traditional drink that in recent years has increasingly attracted more fans, featuring cooking demonstrations, topic discussions and live music performances.
So come and toast and enjoy this experience.
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Vila Baleira
Calheta Beach
Marking the end of Porto Santo's long golden stretch of sand, Calheta Beach stands out for its rock formations, which give it a very special charm.
Country house
Quinta das Colmeias
Quinta das Colmeias is a private property that offers a unique holiday experience. A BIO farm just a few minutes from the sea!
Ribeira Brava
São Bento Fort
The São Bento Fort was built in 1708 to protect the coast from corsair attacks. Today, this historic building houses a Tourist Information Office.
Fajã da Ovelha
Lombada dos Marinheiros Viewpoint
The Lombada dos Marinheiros Viewpoint allows you to see part of this locality and to have a panoramic perspective up to the Ponta do Pargo lighthouse.
Music and Dance
Performance by the Flower Groups
The groups participating in the Allegoric Parade of the Flower Festival, will perform at the Heliport displaying their costumes and choreography.
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Tourist Entertainment
Tourist Entertainment Directory
Explore our Tourist Entertainment Directory and discover unique experiences to make your trip a memorable one.
Machico
Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe Church
The Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe CHurch, commonly known as the Porto da Cruz Parish Church, was built in 1574. This parish features unique landscapes.
Surf
Surfing in São Vicente
Located on the north coast, with volcanic landscapes, Fajã da Areia has made Surfing in São Vicente famous.
São Jorge
Boca das Voltas Viewpoint
Located in the area above the parish of São Jorge, the Boca das Voltas Viewpoint is part of a vast forest area, offering a clear view towards the coastline
Rural Hotel
Hotel Quinta Alegre
Hotel Quinta Alegre offers a relaxing stay with magnificent views over Calheta and the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the swimming pool, bar and restaurant!
Curral das Freiras
Eira do Serrado Viewpoint
Located at an altitude of 1095 metres, the Eira do Serrado Viewpoint offers an unobstructed view of the picturesque town of Curral das Freiras.
Funchal
Holy Trinity Church
Built in 1822, the Holy Trinity Church was built due to the strong British presence at the island of Madeira during the 19th century. This religious place is commonly known as the English Church.
Funchal
Nazaré Chapel
Built in the 15th century in Funchal, the Corpo Santo Chapel was, for several years, an association that helped fishermen and their families.
Gastronomy
Sugarcane Fair
The Sugar Cane and Derivatives Fair takes place in the parish of Canhas, in Ponta do Sol. This is an event jointly organized by the Ponta do Sol Community Centre and the Regional Secretariat for Agriculture and Rural Development, with the main objective of celebrating the work of producers and the community involved in the cultivation of sugarcane
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Hiking
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PR 6.5 - Vereda do Pico Fernandes
The route along Vereda do Pico Fernandes begins at the regional road (ER 209), on the Paul da Serra plateau, and follows an old footpath to PR 6 Levada das 25 Fontes, then continues along it to the 25 Fontes lagoon.
Seixal
Porto de Abrigo Viewpoint
Located almost at sea level, the Porto de Abrigo Viewpoint offers a wide view over the Islets of Ribeira da Janela and the north coast of Madeira.
Golf
Palheiro Golf
Palheiro Golf has sudden ridges and deep valleys that provide golfers with an enticing challenge. Adjacent to the Hotel Casa Velha do Palheiro!
Ribeira Brava
Pousada dos Vinháticos Viewpoint
The Pousada dos Vinháticos Viewpoint, located in Serra d'Água, offers an unobstructed view over the imposing mountain peaks that mark its surroundings.
Accomodations
Accomodations Directory
In our Accommodation Directory you'll find the best places to stay during your stay. From the most refined to the most adventurous.
Museums
Sugar Cane Mill and Museum
The Sugar Cane Mill and Museum recreates the historic journey of this factory and displays a series of contents about the sugar cane production process.
Hiking
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PR 4 - Levada do Barreiro
Levada do Barreiro, which is 5.2 km long, connects Poço da Neve to Casa do Barreiro in the Funchal Ecological Park.
Museums
Madeira Military Museum
Installed in São Lourenço Palace the Museu Militar da Madeira presents visitors with a wide range of military and artistic objects.
Sports Event
Madeira International Bridge Open
This tournament was born in 1998 and has been growing each year through its organization and its participants. This year we celebrate its 29th Edition that will be held from the 29th October to 9th November.
We hope you join us!
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Água de Pena
Queimada Viewpoint
The Queimada Viewpoint is located in the parish of Água de Pena, and offers a panoramic view over Madeira's east coast with the ocean in the background.
Official Programme
Flower Festival
The Madeira Flower Festival occurs with the arrival of spring, when Madeira's gardens become even more colorful and exuberant. It celebrates Nature.
Culture
Madeira Gardens
Madeira is internationally renowned for its vibrant and exotic gardens. Be sure to explore Madeira Gardens - the archipelago's tropical green spaces.
Gaula
Contenda Viewpoint
The Contenda Viewpoint allowing you to peacefully contemplate points of interest such as Ponta de São Lourenço, Santa Cruz or the Desertas Islands.
Culture
71st Flower Exhibition
In the Flower Pavilion, the Regional Floriculture Competition will be one of the highlights of the Festival, with the theme “Ornaments and Flowers”, an event organized by the Regional Secretariat of Agriculture and Fisheries (SRAP).
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Porto Moniz
Santinha Viewpoint
Located near Estrada Regional 101, the Santinha Viewpoint offers a different view of the town of Porto Moniz, its famous natural pools, and of Ilhéu Mole.
Music
Madeira's Classical Orchestra
With more than 60 years of existence, Madeira's Classical Orchestra is one of the oldest orchestras in Portugal.
Enjoying the sea
Barreirinha Bathing Complex
The friendly beach and crystal-clear sea invite you to hours of delight on this beach in Funchal's Old Town.
Nature Activities
Golf
Golf in Madeira offers ideal conditions for pleasant practice at all times of the year, where tranquillity and natural beauty reign.
Monuments & Architecture
Sculpture of Sister Mary Jane Wilson
The sculpture of Sister Mary Jane Wilson pays tribute to the founder of the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Victories.
Madeira Peaks
Pico do Areeiro
One of the highest points of Madeira Archipelago, at an altitude of 1818 metres, Pico do Areeiro offers a privileged view of the Madeiran Mountain Massif.
Fajã da Ovelha
Precipice Viewpoint
The Precipice Viewpoint, in the parish of Fajã da Ovelha, is located at the top of an imposing cliff. It offers a breathtaking view over Paul do Mar.
Caniçal
Ribeira do Natal Beach
Located in Caniçal, Ribeira do Natal Beach is outlined by the town's promenade. It has various support facilities and an undeniable natural beauty.
Official Programme
Pyromusical Shows
The Madeira International Fireworks Contest consists of three pyromusical shows on the first three Saturdays of June which can be seen along the bay of Funchal, during 20 minutes.
This edition counts on the participation of pyrotechnic companies from three countries. The objective is to attain the “Atlantic Trophy”, awarded by a jury. On the other hand, the “Madeira Belongs to All Trophy”, is awarded by public vote.
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Music
European Folklore Week
Folklore festival, organized by the Boa Nova Folklore and Ethnographic Group, which aims to promote intercultural coexistence and convey ethnographic aspects. It counts on the participation of national and foreign groups.
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Traditional Food
Banana from Madeira
Banana from Madeira is sweet, creamy, and authentic. An icon of local gastronomy, present in both traditional cuisine and the island’s landscapes.
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
Madeira Rum
Derived exclusively from the alcoholic fermentation and distillation of sugar cane juice, Madeira Rum is one of the most appreciated traditional products.
Music and Dance
Flower concerts
Four music concerts will be held in emblematic locations of Madeira Island, aiming to decentralize the festivities and reinforce the entertainment offer, within the programme of the Flower Festival.
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Jardim do Mar
Enseada Beach
The Enseada Beach is one of surfers' favourite destinations of Madeira. The swell and the beauty of the surroundings make the experience unique.
São Jorge
Vigia Viewpoint
The Vigia Viewpoint offers a unique panoramic view of the west shore of the north coast of the island. It was once used for whale-sighting.
Parade
Wall of Solidarity
At Avenida Arriaga central walkways, takes place, the "Wall of Solidarity" is set up in a symbolic ceremony, where the beneficiaries from various social solidarity institutions come together to build a wall of flowers.
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Tourist Entertainment
Herança Madeirense
Herança Madeirense offers a wide range of initiatives on the island, from music soirées to exhibitions. Essential for energising the island of Madeira!
Gastronomy
Apple Festival
This popular event aims to promote the regional apple and its derivatives. The program includes entertainment, cooking, folklore, tastings, and workshops.
It is also possible to watch the traditional apple crushing live.
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Sport
Madeira Rally
The Madeira Rally attracts thousands of enthusiasts of this sport to the island’s roads since 1959. Year after year, this international rally competition has been able to maintain its quality bringing in renowned drivers from all over the world. The competition links the motor world sport to the outstanding landscapes of each stage.
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Culture
Flower Workshops
Take part in the Flower Workshops, where the senses are awakened in various ways. In this feast of exotic colours and flavours, discover cuisine with edible flowers alluding to spring, learn how to care for orchids, know more about the art of ballooning, whilst exploring the flower in different techniques.
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Gastronomy
Chestnut Festival
Organized by Casa do Povo do Curral das Freiras, the Chestnut Festival is an opportunity for all visitors to taste the delicious Madeiran chestnuts, and also the delicacies derived from this dried fruit, such as liqueurs and cakes. The occasion is also used to promote a gastronomic competition to be held in restaurants located in this emblematic parish.
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Performance venues
Madeira Congress Centre
The Madeira Congress Centre, located in the heart of Funchal, is a dynamic space that hosts various artistic and cultural activities throughout the year.
Santa Cruz
Camacha Parish Church
Built in honour of Saint Laurence in 1997, the Camacha Parish Church is of modern architecture. The seven pillars inside the church represent the God's Seven Sacraments.
Music
Flower Festival Concert with Nika Gorič | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra takes the stage at the Madeira Congress Center, on May 4th, at 6 pm, for a beautiful Flower Festival Concert with the incredible soprano Nika Gorič and conductor Tibor Bogányi.
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Music
Flower Festival Concert with Ekaterina Mochalova | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra will take to the stage at the Madeira Congress Centre on 2 May at 6:00 pm for a beautiful Flower Festival Concert, featuring the acclaimed mandolinist Ekaterina Mochalova and conductor Mikica Jevtić.
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Ribeira Brava
Ribeira Brava Lighthouse
The Ribeira Brava Lighthouse is located on the right bank of the town, 34 metres above sea level on top of a promontory.
Gastronomy
Regional Custard Apple Exhibition
The Faial Community Centre and Farmer’s Commission organize the Regional Custard Apple Exhibition, in partnership with the Regional Secretariat for Agriculture and Rural Development and the Santana City Hall.
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Nightlife
Casino Madeira
Five minutes from the centre of Funchal, Casino Madeira is the ideal place to gamble, enjoy a drink, dance or watch a show, for example.
Vila Baleira
Fontinha Beach
In a very central area, next to Cais Velho, Fontinha Beach combines natural beauty with a wide range of facilities. Fontinha Beach has a Blue Flag.
Agri-tourism
Quinta das Vinhas
In the middle of an organic vineyard, Quinta das Vinhas offers a unique experience and the ideal location for those who want to explore Madeira Island.
Gaula
Aquaparque
Aquaparque, Madeira, offers visitors a variety of swimming pools, water slides and other facilities to enjoy an unforgettable day diving and having fun.
Madeira Crafts
Madeira Wicker
Madeira wicker has been famous since 1850. After complex treatment, it allows to produce baskets, furniture pieces or the Monte basket trolleys.
Caniçal
Ponta do Rosto Viewpoint
Located at Ponta de São Lourenço, on the eastern tip of the island, the Ponta do Rosto Viewpoint offers a far-reaching view of its north and south coasts.
Music
Christmas Concert – Cuca Roseta | OCM
The Christmas Concert organized by Diário de Notícias da Madeira, in partnership with the Orquestra Clássica da Madeira, is already a milestone in the Christmas festivities calendar for many families.
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Calheta
Calheta Sand Beach
The Calheta Sand Beach is located near the town's Recreational Harbour. It is 100 metres long and offers all the necessary amenities to enjoy the sea.
Costa Este
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is the gateway for those arriving on the island by plane. It is perfect for nature, beach, culture, tradition and even golf lovers.
Cable Car
Fajã dos Padres Cable Car
Le téléphérique de Fajã dos Padres offre à ses visiteurs un trajet avec des vues sur la pente de l’immense falaise jusqu'à la Fajã dos Padres. Ce moyen de transport offre un trajet de 4 minutes avec des vues sur la côte sud de l'île de Madère et la petite baie de Fajã, où de nombreuses plantations viticoles et horticoles s'étendent sur plus de 300 mètres.
Caniçal
Cais do Sardinha
Cais do Sardinha is located at the end of Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço (PR 8). It is, therefore, the perfect place for a refreshing dip after a hike.
Sea Lovers
Bathing Complexes
At the Bathing Complex, enjoy the comfort of Madeira's sea and sun. Discover their charms.
Madeira Gardens
Quinta Magnólia Garden
Built in the first half of the 19th century, the Quinta Magnólia Garden is a green space of great elegance, with several leisure areas. With 35,000 m².
Music
Madeira Flower Festival Concert with Carmen Giannattasio | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra will perform at the Madeira Congress Centre, on May 3rd, at 18.00, presenting a splendid Flower Festival Concert, under the motto ‘Neapolitan and Italian Songs Night’, with the exceptional Soprano singer Carmen Giannattasio and the conductor Gianluca Marcianò.
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Vila Baleira
Fonte de Areia Viewpoint
The Fonte de Areia Viewpoint offers an incomparable landscape and environment, marked by sandy rocks, which show the island's geological antiquity.
Cable Car
Rocha do Navio Cable Car
Located on the north coast, in the municipality of Santana, the Rocha do Navio Cable Car offers visitors a journey with breathtaking panoramic views over the sea and the surrounding farmlands – the 'Fajãs'. This means of transport was originally built to assist local farmers in accessing their farmlands, with the journey taking approximately 5 minutes.
Enjoying the sea
Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex
The Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex is one of the largest bathing complexes in the city of Funchal. Equipped with various support infrastructures, it is also accessible to users with reduced mobility.
Gastronomy
Madeira Gastronomic Festival - SAL
Between July,10th and 19th Madeira will host the Madeira Gastronomic Festival "SAL", a gastronomic event that celebrates the region's gastronomy and heritage, combining tradition and innovation.
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Museums
Madeira Banana Museum - BAM
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.
Golf
Palheiro Golf
Palheiro Golf enjoys a privileged view over the Funchal bay. With 18 holes and 6000 metres, it is an ideal course for more and less experienced golfers.
Santa Cruz
Santa Isabel Chapel
Attached to the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Santa Cruz, the Santa Isabel Chapel was built by merchant André Gonçalves in 1562. This small religious temple exhibits a gilded carved high altar inside.
Monuments & Architecture
Biosphere Monument
The Biosphere Monument, located in Santana, celebrates the distinction of 'Biosphere Reserve' bestowed upon this city by UNESCO.
Serra d'Água
Encumeada Viewpoint
The Encumeada Viewpoint, situated at an altitude of 1007 metres, provides a panoramic view of the island with an open view over the north and south coasts.
Where to go
Madeira Peaks
Madeira's Peaks decisively mark the contours of the Madeiran landscape. Come and discover this beautiful island!
Madalena do Mar
Madalena do Mar Beach
The Madalena do Mar Beach, in Banda de Além, is a combination of pebbles and black sand. Bathed by warm waters, it offers various support services.
Seixal
Laje Beach
Laje, also known as Jamaica Beach, is an unsupervised beach located in the parish of Seixal, surrounded by a typically Madeiran landscape.
Music
XXXIX Madeira Music Festival
The 39th Madeira Music Festival will take place from March 7th to 28th, at various venues, and is organized by ANSA - Associação Notas e Sinfonias Atlânticas, the managing body of the Madeira Classical Orchestra, under the Artistic Direction of Norberto Gomes.
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Nature Reserve
Porto Santo Biosphere Nature Reserve
Part of UNESCO's World Network, the Porto Santo Biosphere Nature Reserve is rich in unique natural landscapes and invaluable biogeodiversity.
Ribeira Brava
Ribeira Brava Market
Ribeira Brava Market is a traditional commercial space where you can buy fresh products from the island as well as regional handicrafts.
Music
Madeira Youth Symphony Orchestra | OCM
On 21 December, at 6 pm, the Madeira Youth Symphony Orchestra will take the stage at the Legislative Assembly of Madeira for its Inaugural Concert, celebrating the talent of the region’s new generation of musicians.
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Museums
Whale Museum
The Madeira Whale Museum offers visitors an insight into whale hunting in the archipelago and reveals current aspects of its preservation.
Tourist Entertainment
Go Canyoning
Go Canyoning offers thrilling canyoning adventures in unique and secret settings around Madeira Island. No previous experience necessary.
Sports Event
Women's Nations League
Madeira will host one of the great moments in European women's football: the Women's National Team's group of the Women's Nations League stage, in age, in a match against Belgium.
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West Coast
Ribeira Brava
Ribeira Brava has a privileged climate and a vast natural heritage and landscape. Here, some of Madeira's most famous regional products are grown.
Ponta do Pargo
Garganta Funda Waterfall
The Garganta Funda Waterfall, in the parish of Ponta do Pargo, is a grand waterfall. To see it, you have to walk along a 600-metre trail.
Music
Mandolin Orchestra Weekly Concerts
Recognized as the oldest and youngest Mandolin Orchestra in Europe, a distinction of relevance in a region of excellence within the European community, the Madeira Mandolin Orchestra® presents itself in the 2026 Musical Season with a unique artistic proposal and diversified, contemplating programs adapted to the mandolin of the great classics of world music, striving for the quality that is recognized in the preservation and dissemination of the history of the mandolin in Madeira.
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Santana
Madeira Theme Park
The Madeira Theme Park is a unique attraction in the archipelago. Located in the municipality of Santana, it is an important space dedicated to the history and tradition of the Archipelago of Madeira.
Music
Madeira International Mandolin Festival
The Madeira Mandolin Association promotes between the 19th and 23rd of November, the 10th. edition of the Madeira International Mandolin Festival, at Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias, a unique meeting for the public with the most varied languages that the mandolin presents internationally.
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Culture
Madeira International Guitar Festival
The 7th edition of the Madeira International Guitar Festival will take place between 12 and 31 October and 1 and 8 November.
Organised by the Raquel Lombardi Cultural and Social Solidarity Association, this musical event is supported by the Regional Secretariat for Tourism, Environment and Culture and the Funchal City Council. Luciano Lombardi is the artistic director.
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Machico
Banda D'Além Beach
Banda d'Além Beach, with golden sand from Morocco, is located in Machico bay. It offers all the necessary comfort conditions.
Culture
Festival of Biosphere Reserves in Portugal
The first edition of the Festival of Biosphere Reserves in Portugal takes place from the 21st of April to the 7th of May. This event aims to divulge the 12 Portuguese biosphere reserves. . This restricted number includes the municipality of Santana, in Madeira, which, since 2011, has been certified by UNESCO with this important award.
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Porto Moniz
Madeira Aquarium
With 12 tanks and more than 90 native species, the Madeira Aquarium offers a memorable journey through the archipelago's vivid underwater world.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Achada Viewpoint
The Achada Viewpoint is included in a landscaped area and offers visitors a wide view over the eastern part of Funchal.
Vila Baleira
Terra Chã Viewpoint
The Terra Chã viewpoint, which is part of the Natura 2000 Network, offers a different panoramic view over
some of the most emblematic points of Porto Santo.
Gastronomy
Sé Festivities
At the end of May, the centre of Funchal takes on a new life with the recreation of traditional Madeiran celebrations.
All streets and alleys between Praça do Município and Sé Catedral (Cathedral) will be decorated for the festivities with open air esplanades.
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Madeira Crafts
Botas de Vilão
Due to their resistance and impermeability, the 'Botas de Vilão' were, in the past, used by most Madeirans. Today they are mainly used by folk groups.
Sports
Madeira Big Game Fishing Championship
Madeira hosts this reference event in the global sport fishing panorama, which takes place simultaneously in several parts of the globe.
This is an initiative aimed at lovers of this sport, whose challenge is to capture the largest specimen of blue marlin.
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Funchal
Penha de França Chapel
Located in the heart of the city of Funchal, the Penha de França Chapel is one of the few religious spaces on the Island of Madeira that celebrate mass in English.
Santa Cruz
São José Chapel
Located at the centre of Vila da Camacha, the São José Chapel features a simple architecture, of which the niche on the façade stands out. This small religious space was inaugurated in 1924.
Marinas and Ports
Calheta Recreational Port
In the municipality situated further west on Madeira Island, we can find the Calheta Recreational Port. Located right next to the artificial sandy beach, this port can accommodate up to 337 small boats.
Andy Sullivan
Golf in Porto Santo with a View of Paradise
Amid towering cliffs, spectacular fairways, the deep blue sea and gourmet cuisine, discover why this course is an Atlantic icon.
Maritime-tourist
On Tales
On Tales reveals the wonders of Madeira's coast while exploring the seas in a way that respects the environment and the natural habitat of fauna and flora!
Marinas and Ports
Quinta do Lorde Marina
Located in Caniçal, the Quinta do Lorde Marina is prepared to accommodate more than two hundred pleasure boats and enjoys a unique landscape.
Paul do Mar
Ribeira das Galinhas Beach
The Ribeira das Galinhas Beach, in Paúl do Mar, has several facilities, such as a bar, a sunbathing area, parasols and showers. It is popular among surfers
Madeira Embroidery Factory
Bordal
Bordal endeavours to reinvent Madeira embroidery while keeping its tradition alive. One of the main manufacturers and exporters.
Santa Cruz
Madre de Deus Chapel
Occupying a former property called 'Fazenda das Moças', the Madre de Deus Chapel is a Manueline-style religious space.
Faial
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Guindaste Viewpoint
On one of the slopes of the Foz da Ribeira do Faial, the Guindaste Viewpoint is the ideal place from which to observe the north coast of Madeira.
Ponta do Sol
Ponta do Sol Pier
The Ponta do Sol Pier was inaugurated in 1849. This historic space stands out for its architectural value, with a wide perfect round arch, in basalt stone.
Câmara de Lobos
Câmara de Lobos Beach (Vigário Beach)
Câmara de Lobos beach is the main bathing resort in the city of Câmara de Lobos.
South of Largo da República, it is free and has several services nearby.
Official Programme
Nature Festival
Nature Festival - An exciting adventure dedicated to those who love nature sports. Challenge your limits in contact with Madeira's natural heritage!
Tourist Entertainment
Go Trail
Go Trail combines running and walking with the desire and joy of exploring the island of Madeira in an incomparable way. Ideal for nature lovers!
North Coast
Porto Moniz
Porto Moniz is an obligatory stop - from the Laurissilva trails to the emblematic natural pools, as well as its important historical and cultural heritage.
Tourist Entertainment
EPIC Madeira
Epic Madeira will make your experience on the island of Madeira epic. Enjoy radical experiences such as canyoning, climbing, mountain biking and off-road!
Museums
Madeira Optics Museum
Madeira Optics Museum, housed in a 19th-century building, presents visitors with a private collection of over two thousand optics-related devices.
Ribeira Brava
Ribeira Brava Bathing Complex
The Ribeira Brava Bathing Complex offers a series of facilities such as swimming pools, changing rooms, bar, sun lounger area and access to the sea.
Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada Bathing Complex
The Ponta Delgada Bathing Complex consists of two saltwater swimming pools, terrace service, changing rooms, parking and a beach in a protected bay.
Porto Moniz
Porto Moniz Parish Church
The Porto Moniz Parish Church, also known as Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, contains several high-interest art objects. Interestingly, this church has two side chapels with unique altarpieces.
Music
Closing Concert of the 2024/2025 Season | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra presents the Closing Concert of the 2024/2025 season, with conductor Luís Andrade and soprano Rita Coelho, winner of the Égide Grand Prize.
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Agri-tourism
Yeotown
Yeotown Madeira is a rural tourism resort dedicated to health and well-being. Since November 2021 they have been welcoming guests to the island to enjoy all their magnificent experiences.
Vila Baleira
São Pedro Chapel
On the slopes of Pico Ana Ferreira, the São Pedro Chapel is originally from the 17th century. Inside, it houses a valuable historical and artistic heritage.
Tourist entertainment company
Portugal Dive
Portugal Dive is a diving tour operator specialised in offering you the chance to combine the best diving sites with incredible experiences on the surface!
Music
Closing Concert of the 2023/2024 Season | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra presents the Closing Concert of the 2023/2024 season. After the great success of “”Jacob’s Dream”” by Baruch Berliner, performed in a European premiere in May 2023, to close this season, the OCM presents the symphonic poem “GENESIS” by the same composer, under the direction of maestro Luís Andrade and, as narrator, the participation of actor Pedro Araújo.
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Music
Series of Concerts - Conservatoire - Madeira Arts Professional School
The Conservatory – Professional School of Arts of Madeira kicks off the concert series of its students from the Professional Instrumentalist Course and the Professional Jazz Instrumentalist Course, scheduled for March at 8:30 PM, with free admission, subject to venue capacity.
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Vila Baleira
Espírito Santo Chapel
The Espírito Santo Chapel is an original religious temple from the 17th century. Still active, its interioVila br houses flemish paintings dating 16th century.
Maritime-tourist
Lobosonda
Lobosonda is a responsible whale watching company, aiming to raise awareness of the magnificent marine fauna in Madeira, for almost two decades!
Music
XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival - Opening Concert | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra presents the Inaugural Concert of the “”XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival””, which takes place at the Madeira Congress Cebtre, on March 8th, at 6 pm.
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Paul da Serra
Rabaçal
Rabaçal offers visitors a privileged view over a grand valley covered with the exuberant Laurissilva vegetation. It is an area of rest and silence.
Traditional Food
Typical dishes
Madeira is a land rich in culture and flavours, where traditional cuisine reflects the history, climate, and simplicity of island life. The combination of fresh local ingredients, artisanal techniques, and a passion for genuine flavours creates an authentic culinary experience, ideal for those who appreciate good food and regional wines.
Music
39th Madeira Music Festival - Ahora Quintet | OCM
The 39th Madeira Music Festival is proud to present the Agora Quintet in a concert dedicated to one of the masterpieces of chamber music from the Romantic repertoire: Franz Schubert's String Quintet in C Major.
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Music
39th Madeira Music Festival - Busch Trio | OCM
The 39th Madeira Music Festival will present the Busch Trio in a concert dedicated to the chamber music of Ludwig van Beethoven, a central figure in the transition between Classicism and Romanticism. The concert will take place at 9 p.m. at the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of Madeira.
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Hotel
Hotel Vila Bela
Family-run hotel in Porto da Cruz, by the sea. Great for surfing and hiking.
Traditional Food
Traditions and Experiences
Madeira offers many traditions and events that celebrate its gastronomic culture. From seasonal festivals to traditional markets, these experiences reveal the island’s authenticity and flavours.
Nature Reserve
Rocha do Navio Nature Reserve
The Rocha do Navio Nature Reserve was created to protect the important biogeodiversity of the coastal area between Ponta de São Jorge and Ponta do Clérigo.
Hotel
Aqua Natura Madeira
The Aqua Natura Madeira Hotel is located on the north side of the island of Madeira, in the picturesque and welcoming town of Porto Moniz, just above the famous Natural Swimming Pools.
Porto da Cruz
Pico do Suna
Pico do Suna is located in Porto da Cruz. Thanks to being at a high altitude, it offers a privileged view over a substantial part of Madeira's east coast.
Jackson Groves
Hiking in the North of Madeira
Discovering the Untamed Beauty of Madeira's Northern Trails
Agri-tourism
Hotel Atrio
Hotel Atrio is inspired by the historic charm of Madeira's Estates. This rural hotel combines traditional elements with contemporary elegance!
Hotel
Estalagem do Mar Hotel
Located on the north coast of the island of Madeira, in the municipality of São Vicente, capital of the Laurissilva forest, you will find the Estalagem do Mar Hotel.
Music
39th Madeira Music Festival / MAAT – Saxophone Quartet | OCM
The 39th Madeira Music Festival presents MAAT – Saxophone Quartet, in a concert that celebrates the versatility and expressive richness of the saxophone quartet, in a journey that spans centuries, styles and musical languages.
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Visit Madeira
Madeira Nature Festival
A morning of indescribable landscapes and tradition: Exploring the beauty of Madeira's south coast on a fishing boat.
Museums
MAMMA - Museum of Modern Art of Madeira
The MAMMA - Museum of Modern Art of Madeira exhibits about 300 works of art, divided into 14 thematic areas, created by Madeiran artist Rui Sá.
Music
39th Madeira Music Festival - Piano Recital | OCM
On 14 March at 6 pm, the 39th Madeira Music Festival presents a piano recital by pianist Junyan Chen at the Baltazar Dias Municipal Theatre, in a concert that offers a musical journey through different aesthetic universes, eras and musical languages.
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Madeira Wine Producer
J. Faria & Filhos, Lda.
Historic distillery in Porto da Cruz, crafting traditional Madeira Agricole Rum since 1927.
Madeira e Porto Santo
Where to Stay in Madeira?
Where to Stay in Madeira? The archipelago of Madeira, known for its warm hospitality, has numerous accommodation options for those who come to explore it.
Useful information
Madeira Tourism Office in Lisbon
In the heart of Lisbon's Chiado district, Madeira's Tourist Information and Promotion Office brings the best of the archipelago to the Portuguese capital.
Traditional Food
Sweets and Desserts
Madeira's traditional confectionery reveals the island’s cultural richness through sweets and desserts made with local ingredients and recipes passed down through generations. These sweet delights are the perfect way to end a meal on a high note.
Hotel
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina
Situated on the east coast of the island of Madeira, Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina stands out for its coastal villa design, private pebble beach and inviting all-inclusive experience.
Music
Closing Concert of the XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra will be performing at the Madeira Congress Centre (CCM) on March 29 at 6pm for the closing concert of the XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival, with soloists P.L.I.N.T- Pablo Lapidusas International Trio and conductor José Eduardo Gomes.
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Music
Sónia Pais Concert | OCM
The Orquestra Clássica da Madeira presents a Concert with a unique French repertoire and two generations of great flutists, solo, the young Sónia Pais and Benoît Fromanger as conductor. Let yourself be enchanted by the musical colors and technical dexterity of composers Ravel and Devienne
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Music
39th Madeira Music Festival | Opera-Film – The Faun of the Mountains | OCM
On 13 March at 9 pm, the XXXIX Madeira Music Festival presents, -"The Faun of the Mountains", a unique opera-film, at MUDAS - Madeira Museum of Contemporary Art, in a special session marking the 100th anniversary of its premiere.
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Porto da Cruz
Penha d'Águia
With a height of approximately 600m, Penha d'Águia is one of Madeira's most outstanding geological symbols. There is a trail that allows reaching its top.
Fajã da Ovelha
Massapez Viewpoint
The Massapez Viewpoint, Fajã da Ovelha, offers a panoramic view over Paul do Mar, Jardim do Mar or, on the mountainous part, Prazeres.
Água de Pena
Água de Pena Sports Park
The Água de Pena Sports Park is a multipurpose complex with several leisure areas and dozens of fields and courts ready to receive a wide variety of sports.
Hotel
TUI BLUE Madeira Gardens
Located in Funchal, the TUI BLUE Madeira Gardens has a friendly boutique style that gives its guests a modern feel.
Music
39th Madeira Music Festival - Inês de Castro Symphonic Choir | OCM
On 27 March at 9 pm, the 39th Madeira Music Festival presents one of the most memorable moments in choral-symphonic music: Gabriel Fauré's Requiem in D minor, at the Church of St John the Evangelist (Colégio).
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Hotel
Quinta do Furão
Quinta do Furão is an excellent choice for a stay on the island of Madeira. Has strong vineyard inspirations and offers superb views over the Ocean!
Music
Concert-Mandolin Tradition
The Casa do Povo da Camacha Mandolin Orchestra presents a show dedicated to the mandolin tradition, next Sunday, November 2, at 7pm, in the Auditorium of the Casa do Povo da Camacha.
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Hotel
Hotel Caju
Located at the heart of the city, you will hardly find a more perfect location. The stone of its centennial walls has been respectfully preserved and no two rooms are exactly alike.
Music
39th Madeira Music Festival - Piano Recital - Rafael Kyrychenko | OCM
On 22 March at 6 p.m., the XXXIX Madeira Music Festival presents a Piano Recital at the Regional Legislative Assembly with pianist Rafael Kyrychenko, a top-tier performer of the new generation and winner of multiple international awards, recognised for his musical sophistication, interpretative depth and technical precision.
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Music
Solidarity Concert | Opera Gala | OCM
The Orquestra Clássica da Madeira presents a solidarity concert/Opera Gala, with soloists tenor Alberto Sousa and soprano Tatiana Vizir, under the direction of Francisco Loreto. Do not miss it, it will be a memorable concert, held on May 9th, at 21,00, at the Madeira Congress Center.
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Music
XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival | Recital Quatet Graça-Lopes | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra will be performing at the Porto Santo Cultural and Congress Centre. on March 15th, at 6pm, for a recital with the renowned Lopes-Graça Quartet.
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North Coast
Porto Moniz
Porto Moniz is an obligatory stop - from the Laurissilva trails to the emblematic natural pools, as well as its important historical and cultural heritage.
Protected Areas
Fauna and Flora
The archipelago holds in its territory an amazing biological heritage, which is revealed in the extensive diversity of Madeira's Flora and Fauna.
Hotel
Saccharum Resort & Spa
Located in Calheta, the contemporary Saccharum resort is all about elegance and comfort. Enjoy scenic sea and mountain views.
Hotel
Hotel Estrelícia
Located in the Lido area, the Hotel Estrelícia is one of the best 3-star hotels on the island and offers numerous communal facilities to its guests!
Tourist Entertainment
PF Private Tours
PF Private Tours offers personalized experiences in Madeira, combining private and group services with attentive and flexible guidance.
Hotel
Hotel Madeira Regency Cliff
Madeira Regency Cliff is a 4-star hotel with a unique, modern and relaxed identity, that guarantees all the comfort for an unforgettable stay in Madeira!
Ilha/Faial
Pico Ruivo Viewpoint
Located at the highest point of Madeira, 1862 metres above sea level, the Pico Ruivo Viewpoint offers a panoramic view with an incomparable amplitude.
West Coast
Ponta do Sol
Ponta do Sol is known for its beaches and typical villages. In addition, the archipelago's famous products, such as bananas and sugar cane, are grown here.
Museums
Natural History Museum of Funchal
The Natural History Museum of Funchal houses more than 50,000 records of animal and botanical specimens. It is the ideal place to get to know Madeira's natural heritage.
Culture
Ethnographic Village
Various traditions of the Madeiran culture, such as gastronomy, handicraft and folklore, are showcased in the Ethnographic Village, in Largo da Restauração.
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Porto Santo
Discovering Porto Santo
Discovering Porto Santo? On such a small island there is so much to discover, whether in nature, the sea or the welcoming Vila Baleira.
Touring the City
Monte Sledges
Originally from the 19th century, Carrinhos de Cesto are one of Madeira's most famous attractions. Experience this unique adventure!
Healthy, Vegetarian and European Food
Prima Caju
Restaurant located on Rua da Carreira, where fresh ingredients from local agriculture make up the dishes on the menu in a tasty and nutritious way.
Culture
Madeira Crafts
Madeiran craft works, made of materials such as wood, wicker or ceramics, are one of the archipelago's great cultural wealth.
Funchal
Chapel of Nossa Senhora das Angústias
Located in the municipality of Funchal, the Chapel of Nossa Senhora das Angústias is a religious space that houses a set of pieces of great artistic interest.
Music
“Mandoisland” Concerts
This show will be led by the talented duo of Norberto Gonçalves da Cruz (mandolin) and Slobodan Sarcevic (accordion), who will offer an unforgettable musical experience.
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Sport
100 Milhas”- Historic Rally
The historical regularity race aimed at classic cars, “100 Milhas” – Historic Rally, is organized by Clube de Automóveis Clássicos da Madeira.
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Sports Event
Rally Madeira Legend
Organized by Club Sports da Madeira, the Rally Madeira Legend will take place from October,22nd to 24th.
This car race event is intended for Historic, Spirit and Legend Show vehicles and appears as a new variant of the “Volta à Ilha da Madeira – Historic Rally”, held to commemorate the “60 years of the Volta à Ilha da Madeira”.
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Digital Travel Couple
Unforgettable nature walks in Madeira
The spectacular trail that leads to the Lagoa do Vento waterfall
MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE / SIGNATURE CUISINE
The Dining Room
A sophisticated à la carte menu, based on the pillars of Mediterranean and contemporary gastronomy, is the bet of The Dinning Room, the main restaurant of Quinta da Casa Branca.
Music
Eurico Martins Arts Festival
The Madeira Mandolin Orchestra (Associação Recreio Musical União da Mocidade) will perform at the Madeira Congress Centre on 9 November at 6 p.m., in a concert dedicated to the memory of Eurico Martins.
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North Coast
Santana
The municipality of Santana presents a set of unique natural, landscape, environmental, human and cultural values of great interest.
Andy Sullivan
A culinary journey through Madeira’s Michelin-Starred Restaurants
Discovering the Island’s Unique Flavors and Unforgettable Dining Experiences at William and Il Gallo d’Oro
Trail running
Galhano
The Galhano Trail is the right choice for experienced athletes who want to challenge their skills in the mountains of Madeira.
Travel Info
Our nature
There is a world to explore in Madeira and Porto Santo’s natural spaces. Always do so with the utmost respect for nature.
Bars and Nightclubs
Mini Eco Bar
Right in the centre of Funchal, the Mini Eco Bar is the perfect place to start the night, combining the best electronic music with a relaxed atmosphere.
Aparthotel
Hotel Apartamentos Buganvília
Hotel Apartamentos Bungavília is an aparthotel located in the Lido area. Provides all common facilities, such as swimming pools, restaurants, gym or spa!
Music
Chamber Music Concert | OCM
The Orquestra Clássica da Madeira presents a Chamber Music concert with musicians Daniel Cuchí and Louise Whipman (Oboe), Francisco Loreto and José Manuel Barros (Clarinet) and Tatiana Martins and Manuel Balbino (Bassoon), with a stage in the Capela da Fundação Princesa D. Maria Amélia, on May 11th, at 6 pm.
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Trail running
Vereda do Chão dos Louros
Trail Running in Vereda do Chão dos Louros is one of the most exciting ways of enjoying an invigorating adventure in the imposing mountains of Madeira.
Port Authority
APRAM
Managing port infrastructures in order to ensure the access and circulation of people and goods by sea, with quality, effectiveness, and economic and operational efficiency, contributing to the sustainable development of the Autonomous Region of Madeira.
Music
Chapels in the Moonlight
The Regional Directorate for Culture resumes the project ‘Capelas ao Luar’ (Chapels in the Moonlight) on 30 October at the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Conceição - Câmara de Lobos.
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Villas & Appartments
Calheta Glamping Pods
Calheta Glamping Pods, located above sea level, has wooden houses set in nature that offer visitors a unique landscape and unrivalled tranquillity!
Where to go
North Coast
The north coast of Madeira is the proud guardian of a large part of the Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Music
Concert With Marta Menenzes | OCM
The Orquestra Clássica da Madeira presents a Commemorative Concert of the 25th of April, with the pianist Marta Menezes under the direction of maestro Rui Pinheiro, with a stage at the Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias, on April 25th, at 6 pm.
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Aparthotel
Hotel Apartamentos Mimosa
Located in the Lido area, the Hotel Apartamentos Mimosa has excellent facilities such as swimming pools, restaurants, bars, a gym and a spa area.
Ponta do Sol
Ponta do Sol Beach
The Ponta do Sol Beach is located in a small cove in the town of Ponta do Sol, and it is bathed by waters with an excellent quality.
Nature Activities
Paragliding
Exceed your limits and dare to Paragliding Madeira. Hovering over Madeira's mountains and its coastline is a vibrant and always very surprising activity.
Music
New Year Concert | OCM
The Associação Notas e Sinfonias Atlânticas presents the traditional “New Year” concert by Orquestra Clássica da Madeira, a show that will take place at Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias, on January 1, 2026.
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East Coast
Machico
Machico is one of the most important municipalities in the Island's History. Today, it is known for its traditional villages, landscapes and beaches.
Enjoying the sea
Doca do Cavacas
Located between Lido and Formosa Beach, Doca do Cavacas' natural swimming pools offer the rare opportunity to swim in pools of volcanic origin on the south coast.
Culture
Madeira Heritage
With over 600 years, Madeira's Heritage is guardian of a vast collection of monuments, religious temples, museums and other cultural spaces.
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
Traditional Madeira Food
Discover the authentic flavours of traditional Madeiran cuisine. Typical dishes, desserts, and drinks that reveal the soul and culture of the island of Madeira.
Hotel
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club is a small hotel that combines its landscape with excellent facilities, allowing guests to fully relax around nature!
Sport
Harvey Foster Classic New Road
The Clube de Automóveis Clássicos da Madeira promotes the 13th edition of the “Harvey Foster Classic New Road” race, an event organized in honour of Bernard Harvey Foster, who brought the first automobile to Madeira in 1904.
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Sports Event
Ultra Madeira
The AARAM (Associação de Atletismo da Região Autónoma da Madeira) promotes the 9th edition of the “ULTRA MADEIRA”, which will take place on 4th and 5th October.
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Music
39th Madeira Music Festival – Closing Concert |OCM
The 39th Madeira Music Festival comes to a magnificent close with an outstanding Closing Concert performed by the Madeira Classical Orchestra, under the direction of renowned conductor Gianluca Marcianò, a leading figure on the international symphonic scene, celebrated for his interpretative intensity and musical clarity.
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Hotel
Alpino Atlântico Hotel
Alpino Atlântico Hotel offers the perfect setting for yoga retreats and Ayurvedic healing programmes. Secluded on a cliff top surrounded by nature!
Francisco Lufinha
The hidden treasure of Porto Santo's north coast
A family evening at the natural swimming pools of Salemas Beach, in Porto Santo.
João Amorim
Diving in Porto Santo: Explore the golden island's underwater world
Diving in crystal clear waters, discovering unique seascapes and experiencing the most authentic and serene side of the Madeira archipelago.
Ellie Green
The Best Off the Beaten Path Levada Hikes in Madeira
Discover Madeira’s hidden levada trails for peaceful hikes, waterfalls, and stunning mountain views.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 11 - Vereda dos Balcões
Vereda dos Balcões is a short trail, that takes you to enjoy the views from the Balcões Viewpoint. You will cross paths with indigenous and endemic species.
Music
XXXIX Madeira Music Festival | Harp Recital - OCM
The 39th Madeira Music Festival presents, on 8 March, a harp recital by harpist Beatriz Cortesão, featuring a programme that spans different musical periods and styles, highlighting the versatility and expressiveness of the instrument.
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Hiking
CLOSED
PR 7 - Levada do Moinho
Walking along Levada do Moinho you will have the opportunity to come into direct contact with the richness of Nature and the History of the island.
Tours and Transfers
AlexGo Travel
Alexgo Travel is a customer-oriented company with several activities ranging from walking tours to island tours, in group or in private. Alexgo travel also organises transfers.
Rent-a-car
Madeira Rent
Madeira Rent is an efficient and personalised car hire company. The fleet is constantly being renewed and has mid-range and high-end vehicles!
Estreito da Calheta
Reis Magos Chapel
The Reis Magos Chapel, in Calheta, was built in the 16th century in the popular style characteristic of the first century of the island's settlement.
Music
Festibrava
This coming Sunday, September 1st, the seafront of Ribeira Brava will once again be the venue for another edition of the FESTIBRAVA Folklore Festival.
This year's event, which has been held since 2001, will feature five folklore groups: the Casa do Povo da Ribeira Brava Folklore Group, the Santo António Cultural Centre Folklore Group, the Casa do Povo de Campanário Folklore Group, the Arruda dos Vinhos Pruning and Harvest Folklore Group and the São Lourenço da Montaria Ethnographic Group.
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Music
L Concerts
Organized by Casa do Povo da Camacha, the Camachense Art Festival is dedicated to the cultural traditions of this parish. During one week, Camacha becomes the center stage for entertainment, cultural exhibits and musical performances by various artists and regional groups.
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Garden and museum
Monte Palace Madeira
Monte Palace Madeira - Tropical Garden is located in the amphitheatre of Funchal, about 5 kilometres from the city centre and is one of the most beautiful gardens on the Island of Madeira.
Short term rental
Jaca Hostel Funchal
Jaca Hostel Funchal has a minimalist, contemporary and cool style. Ideal for those visiting the archipelago and looking for a place to share and create!
Ilha
Eiras Viewpoint
The Eiras Viewpoint offers the opportunity to contemplate the vast green mantle of the Laurissilva Forest that covers the valleys of the region.
Music
XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival | Concert with Maria Marica and Alexandra Segal | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra will be on stage at the Regional Legislative Assembly on 21 March at 9pm for a violin and piano recital with two beautiful artists, Romanian-born Maria Marica and Ukrainian-born Alexandra Segal.
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Ellie Green
Best No-Hike Viewpoints in Madeira: easy to reach and with incredible views
Discover 8 stunning Madeira viewpoints you can reach without hiking – from coastal cliffs to mountain peaks, all easily accessible by car.
Sport
Madeira Classic Car Revival
This event, which takes place at Praça do Povo, from May 22nd to 24th is organized by Clube de Automóveis Clássicos da Madeira with the purpose of showing and rewarding the best and most elegant vintage and classic vehicles in the Region.
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What to do
Nature Seekers
Madeira Nature? Nature is the greatest and most important treasure of this Atlantic archipelago. Be sure to explore its lush beauty.
Ribeira Brava
Bird Island
Looking to see the birds of Madeira Island? Come and visit the new Bird Island Mini Zoo located in Campanário Madeira Park, Ribeira Brava.
North Coast
São Vicente
The municipality of São Vicente is home to a vast natural and cultural heritage, such as the Laurissilva forest, volcanic caves and historical monuments.
Madeira Tourism Office in Lisbon
2nd Anniversary of the Madeira Tourism Office in Lisbon
On December 17, come blow out the candles with us and celebrate the 2nd anniversary of our space. Get ready for an afternoon filled with regional flavours and a warm atmosphere inspired by Madeiran traditions. Admission is free — bring family and friends and come celebrate Madeira in the heart of the city!
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Madeira Tourism Office in Lisbon
Artisan Workshop at the Madeira Tourism Office in Lisbon
On April 11th, from 3 pm to 6 pm, the Madeira Tourist Information and Promotion Office in Lisbon will host a workshop inspired by Madeira Embroidery. This is a unique opportunity to reinterpret this centuries-old tradition and incorporate it into your wardrobe.
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Music
Concert by the Ensemble XXI String Orchestra | Gabriela Assunção and Matias Assunção | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra presents a concert by the Ensemble XXI String Orchestra, featuring a duet of violin and cello by Gabriela Assunção and Matias Assunção.
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Music
XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival | Piano and Jazz Recital with Mário Laginha | OCM
On 28 March, at 9 p.m., the Madeira Classical Orchestra presents a Piano and Jazz Recital, at the Vila Galé Santa Cruz Hotel, with the renowned musician Mário Laginha, under the direction of violinist Norberto Gomes.
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Music
Meeting of Madeiran "Brincos" of Loreto
The Calheta Centre for Studies and Development, Education, Culture and Social (CEDECS) promotes the third edition of the Meeting of Traditional Madeira ‘Brincos’, which takes place at the parish of Loreto, in Arco da Calheta, on September 7th, on the occasion of the feast of Our Lady of Loreto, which is one of the region's most emblematic religious festivals.
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Canyoning
Ribeira Funda
Canyoning at Ribeira Funda is one of the best known routes in Madeira. Although it is a small path, it is full of surprising nooks and crannies.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 5 - Vereda das Funduras
Vereda das Funduras - This 8.7 km trail, which takes about 3 hours, begins with a breathtaking view from the Portela Viewpoint.
São Roque do Faial
Lombo dos Palheiros Viewpoint
The Lombo dos Palheiros Viewpoint guarantees a privileged panoramic view over the grandeur of the mountains on the north coast of Madeira.
Nature Reserve
Porto Santo Marine Protected Areas Network
The biological and landscape diversity found in this coastal area led to the creation of the Porto Santo Marine Protected Areas Network.
Music
XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival | Concert with Matteo Armando Sampaolo and Carolina Coimbra | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra will be performing at the Blandy's Lodges on 22 March at 6pm for a fkute and harp recital that combines the Italian virtuosity of flautist Matteo Armando Sampaolo with the elegance of Portuguese harpist Carolina Coimbra.
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São Roque do Faial
Santo António Viewpoint
The Santo António Viewpoint allows you to see in the foreground, the impressive cliff of Achada do Gramacho and part of the famous Fajã da Rocha do Navio.
Andy Sullivan
From Grape to Glass: Exploring Quinta das Vinhas in Madeira
A Journey through the organic vineyards and exquisite flavours on Madeira’s Southwest Coast
Gastronomy and Culture
Rum Festival
From the 14th to 18th of April, Funchal hosts the 8th edition of the Madeira Rum Festival. Organised by IVBAM, IP-RAM, this event counts on the presence of several Madeira Rum producers and is an unique opportunity, for Madeirans and tourists, to strengthen relations as to this noble product, whose popularity has been growing in recent years.
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Where to go
East Coast
Madeira's East Coast stands out for the diversity of its landscapes: from the dense forest to the cities, beaches and imposing geological formations.
Ribeira da Janela
Fanal
Fanal is known for its centenary laurel forest, and is a privileged place to come into contact with the exuberance of the Laurissilva.
Music
XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival | Recital with Suzana Bartal | OCM
Madeira Classical Orchestra will be performing at the Regional Legislative Assembly on 9 March at 6 pm with a recital by renowned pianist Suzana Bartal, presenting a programme filled with colour and musical challenges with works by Maurice Ravel and Franz Liszt.
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Music Event
Summer Opening 2025
For two weekends, Parque de Santa Catarina hosts the Summer Opening, a summer festival that showcases Portuguese-speaking music. Da Weasel, Revenge of the 90s, and Zarco are some of the names that will be present at the biggest and best-known festival on the island of Madeira.
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Churches and Chapels
East Coast
Did you know that it was in the city of Machico that the first mass was celebrated in Madeira, in 1420? Explore the religious heritage along the east coast and discover beautiful and historic temples of devotion.
Churches and Chapels
Porto Santo
Porto Santo has a church that was built in the first half of the 15th century and later burned down by pirates that invaded the island.
Music
XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival | Recital with Michael Guttman, Jing Zhao and José Gallardo | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra presents a violin, cello and piano recital featuring three great musicians. Michael Guttman, Jing Zhao and José Gallardo, to be held at the Regional Legislative Assembly, on 23 March at 6pm.
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Music
XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival | Recital by the Ensemble London Handel Players | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra will host an exceptional violin and harpsichord concert by the Ensemble London Händel Players - ‘Pearls of the Baroque’ - held at Santa Clara´s Church, on 16 March, at 6pm.
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Churches and Chapels
North Coast
Check out the religious heritage built along the north coast, where you will find churches and chapels that unmistakably symbolise the faith of the Madeiran people.
Trail running
Pináculo
The Pináculo trail is one of the most difficult and simultaneously most rewarding challenges for those who are specialised in this sport.
Nature Seekers
Laurissilva Forest
The Laurissilva Forest dates back to the Tertiary Age. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is an invaluable environmental heritage.
Paul do Mar
Fio Viewpoint
Located in the municipality of Calheta, the Fio Viewpoint offers a privileged view of the ocean and of the town of Paul do Mar.
Theater
Musical ‘The Strange Drawing Boy
The Madeira Amateur Dramatic Society (MADS), with the endorsement of Media Partner DIÁRIO de Notícias da Madeira, presents the musical ‘O Estranho Rapaz dos Desenhos’ (The Strange Drawing Boy) in celebration of its 30th anniversary, a story inspired by art, mentoring and being an apprentice.
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Music
Art ´Camacha
Organized by Casa do Povo da Camacha, the Camachense Art Festival is dedicated to the cultural traditions of this parish. During one week, Camacha becomes the center stage for entertainment, cultural exhibits and musical performances by various artists and regional groups.
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Music
Flute, Percussion and Harp Recital
The Orquestra Clássica da Madeira, presents a Flute, Harp and Marimba recital, performed by Pedro Camacho, on flute, Jéssica Sá, on harp, and Duarte Santos on Marimba, in a chamber music concert, scheduled for the 17th of February, at 6 pm, in the Chapel of the Princess D. Maria Amélia Foundation.
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Madeira Tourism Office in Lisbon
Chocolate Market of the Madeira Tourism Office in Lisbon
On March 27th, join us at the Chocolate Market, an experience dedicated to Madeira’s artisanal chocolate, inspired by the Farmers’ Market. From 3 PM to 7 PM, you can taste different varieties of chocolate, with various cocoa percentages, paired with regional fruits, Madeira Wine, and Madeira Rum.
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Hiking
CLOSED
PR 10 - Levada do Furado
The Levada do Furado, one of the oldest levadas on the island, allows you to contemplate the various shades of green that make up the Laurissilva forest.
Tours Transfers
RMK Tours
RMK Tours stands out for its quality, credibility and strong environmental concern. Enjoy personalised tours and nature activities!
Madeira Gardens
Palheiro Gardens
Built in the 19th century, Palheiro Gardens are part of one of the lushest quintas of Madeira. They offer a panoramic view over the city of Funchal.
Trail running
Funchal Ecological Park
The Funchal Ecological Park offers the most experienced trail runners a challenging and intense trail, in constant contact with the exuberance of Nature.
South Coast
Câmara de Lobos
The municipality of Câmara de Lobos stands out for its fishing culture, its ocean landscapes and its unmistakable traditions.
Music
XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival | Recital with Ensemble Dialecticae Piano Trio | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra presents a violin, cello and piano recital at the Regional Legislative Assembly on 14 March at 9pm with the Ensemble Dialecticae Piano Trio, winner of the 1st Prize for Chamber Music - higher level, in the RTP - Antena 2 Young Musicians Prize Competition.
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Madeira Gardens
Monte Municipal Park
Municipal Park of the Mount is the region's municipal garden located at a higher altitude. With an area of 26,000 m², it has an exotic and indigenous flora
Hiking
OPEN
PR 3 - Vereda do Burro
The Vereda do Burro trail is easy and connects Pico do Areeiro to the Funchal Ecological Park Welcome Centre. With a length of 7.2 km.
Digital Travel Couple
An Adventurous Two-Day Itinerary on Madeira’s North Coast
Exploring the lush and rugged northern coast of Madeira — from natural volcanic pools to epic viewpoints and traditional casas de Santana.
Music
Purple Fridays
First launched in early 2021, ‘Purple Fridays’ is hosted at the Estalagem da Ponta do Sol, featuring a cutting-edge weekly electronic event scheduled for the warm summer afternoons, combining a unique fusion of networking, cultural exchange and entertainment for both foreign digital nomads and the local resident community.
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Culture
Meeting Urban Sketchers Portugal | Madeira
The municipality of Porto da Cruz hosts, on April,5th another edition of the Urban Sketchers Portugal - Madeira Meeting.
The event aims to invite participants to capture the beauty of this enchanting village through their drawings, in an exciting urban sketching experience open to all drawing lovers.
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Viewpoints in Funchal
Babosas Viewpoint
The Babosas Viewpoint offers a panorama painted in the colours of the dense vegetation that covers the imposing hills of Funchal.
Museums
Casa Museu Frederico de Freitas
The Frederico de Freitas House Museum presents eclectic collection dating from the 17th to the 19th centuries.
Bars and Nightclubs
Trap Music Bar
The Trap Music Bar, Funchal, is one of the best known nightclubs in the city. It has a live music room, a disco room and a terrace.
Theatre
Sixteenth Century Market
The Sixteenth Century Market recreates the historical period of the discovery of the archipelago and is held annually in Largo da Praça, right in the centre of Machico. This lively market aims to recreate past collective activities from the 16th century, where you can see various products, handicraft, food and beverage section, games, diverse entertainment and various exhibitions.
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Madeira Crafts
Musical Instruments
Madeira Musical Instruments are hand-made in the archipelago and are therefore valuable and widely appreciated.
Culture
Emperor of Monte festivity
An event that celebrates the visit of the last Austro-Hungarian emperor to the island of Madeira and who lived his last days in the current Quinta Jardins do Imperador.
The event portrays the era with costumes, animation, street theatre and live music, and is part of the tourist entertainment calendar of the Flower Festival. It will take place from Largo da Fonte to Caminho das Babosas, in the parish of Monte.
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Machico
Machico Aqueduct
The Machico Aqueduct, a symbol of the region's Industrial Architecture, was built in the 19th century to supply water to the city's old sugar cane mill.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 1.2 - Vereda do Pico Ruivo
The Vereda do Pico Ruivo provides a clear view over the central mountainous massif and several other points of interest. It's the highest point in Madeira.
Bars and Nightclubs
Dubai Club Madeira
In one of the most bustling areas of Madeira's nightlife, the Dubai Club is a nightclub with a distinctive, youthful and very energetic atmosphere.
Andy Sullivan
What to Do in Porto Santo: A Blissful Escape Just a Ferry Ride from Madeira
From golden beaches to spa rituals and seaside dining – our perfect two-day getaway on this hidden island paradise.
Hotel
Quintinha de S. João
Quintinha de S. João is a place that welcomes you and makes you long! It combines the excellence of personalised service with careful decoration.
Where to go
West Coast
Madeira west coast is considered the sunniest part of the island. It's loved by those who love the sea and nature, and Madeira's centuries-old traditions
Weddings
Why Madeira?
There are many reasons why getting married in Madeira is the right decision: proximity, climate, culture and hospitality are just the main ones.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 6 - Levada das 25 Fontes
The Levada das 25 Fontes is one of the most popular trails among tourists and locals. With 4.3km, this trail surprises by the exuberance of nature.
Trail running
Picos do Curral
Trail Running Picos do Curral - the opportunity to exceed your limits exploring some of the idyllic landscapes of the Central Mountain Range of Madeira.
Ribeira da Janela
Parque de Merendas Viewpoint
The Parque de Merendas Viewpoint offers a privileged view over the north coast, as well as a close contact with Nature and several facilities.
Churches and Chapels
South Coast
In an archipelago that has always been moved by faith, some of the oldest and most important buildings are precisely churches and chapels.
Music
Madeira Camerata Orchestra Concert – Mikhail Shimorin | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra will present a concert by the Madeira Camerata String Orchestra in the Noble Hall of the Madeira Legislative Assembly on 6 June at 6 pm, with the special participation of oboist Mikhail Shimorin (Principal Oboe of (Principal Oboe of OCM).
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Diving
Diving in Caniçal
The geological richness of eastern coast and its vast biodiversity invite you to go Diving in Caniçal, one of the most sought-after places for this sport.
Diving
Diving in Garajau
The diversity of the marine life in this area makes Diving in Garajau one of the ex libris of this sport in Madeira.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 2 - Vereda do Urzal
This 10,6 km trail along Vereda do Urzal has the peculiarity of following an old path, connecting the south and north coasts of the island of Madeira.
Vila Baleira
Flores Viewpoint
The Flores Viewpoint is an mandatory stop on a visit to Porto Santo, because of its privileged view over the whole island and the surrounding area.
Museums
Casa Colombo - Porto Santo Museum
Learn more about the history of the Golden Island by visiting the Casa Colombo Museum of Porto Santo.
Hiking
CLOSED
PR 20 - Vereda do Jardim do Mar
Located on the west side of Madeira Island, Vereda do Jardim do Mar invites you to take a leisurely walk, with time to enjoy the ocean views.
Nightlife
Bars and Night Clubs
Bars and Night Clubs in Funchal - To dance, listen to music and toast to life with friends!
Monuments & Architecture
Convent of Santa Clara
The Convent of Santa Clara was built at the end of the 15th century and has considerable heritage value, both in its historical and artistic aspects.
Arco da Calheta
Nossa Senhora do Loreto Chapel
The Nossa Senhora do Loreto Chapel was built in the 16th century. It is a monument of historical relevance, with Manueline and revivalist lines.
Culture
MADEIRADiG
The Madeira Dig International Digital Arts Festival celebrates its 20th edition, emphasising Madeira as an attractive cultural destination for a young and dynamic public. Held at Mudas. Museum of Contemporary Art, the John dos Passos Cultural Centre and the Estalagem da Ponta do Sol, it promotes a fusion of culture, environmental awareness and entertainment amidst nature, with strong connection to an urban lifestyle.
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Madeira Gardens
Quinta das Cruzes Garden
The Quinta das Cruzes Garden, displays a diverse flora with endemic and exotic species, as well as a historical and architectural heritage of great value.
Madeira Gardens
Quinta do Arco in São Jorge
At Quinta do Arco in São Jorge you have the opportunity to visit one of the most exceptional rose gardens in the world where very rare species can be found
Kayaking
Kayaking in Porto Santo
Kayaking in Porto Santo is a great way to get to know this charming island from a different perspective, which has been a Biosphere Reserve since 2020.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 14 - Levada dos Cedros
With a length of 7.2 km, and estimated duration of 3 hours, in Levada dos Cedros you can enjoy the close contact with the island's natural heritage.
South Coast
Funchal
A European city located in a bay bathed by the Atlantic, which combines a cosmopolitan atmosphere with a close relationship with Nature.
Madeira Peaks
Pico Ruivo
At an altitude of 1862 metres, Pico Ruivo is the highest point of the archipelago of Madeira. The amplitude of its view is therefore unparalleled.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 21 - Caminho do Norte
Following the traces of an old trail used to connect the south and north areas of Madeira, Caminho do Norte leading you to explore the Madeiran forest area.
Where to go
Porto Santo
What to do in Porto Santo? From its paradisiacal beach to its historical heritage, discover this secret kept in the ocean.
Digital Travel Couple
Swim in Nature’s Beauty: The Best Natural Pools in Madeira
Exploring the perfect spot for a refreshing dip.
Faial
Fortim do Faial
Built in the 18th century to watch for invaders, the Fortim do Faial offers a trip back in time and a panoramic view of the north coast of Madeira.
Sea Activities
Windsurf
On the south coast of Madeira, you'll find the ideal conditions for Windsurfing in Madeira: small waves, calm sea, constant wind and a environment singular.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal
The Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal is a trail that crosses a preserved natural area, both high altitude and Laurissilva forest.
Câmara de Lobos
Câmara de Lobos Promenade
The Câmara de Lobos Promenade is a 2.2-km-long pedestrian area by the sea that
connects the Lido to the Câmara de Lobos bay.
Digital Travel Couple
The Perfect Escape: Two days in Porto Santo, the golden gem of Madeira
Exploring the beaches, hikes, and hidden treasures of an enchanting island
Machico
Ponta de São Lourenço
Classified as a Partial Natural Reserve, Ponta de São Lourenço has a rich fauna and flora. This volcanic peninsula has a surprising landscape.
SEA LOVERS
Nautical activities in Madeira
Nautical activities in Madeira - Clear water, with mild temperatures, excellent conditions for various water sports and surprising biodiversity.
Bars and Nightclubs
Dash Cocktail Bar
For those who like to start the evening in a sophisticated space, sipping cocktails by those in the know, Dash Cocktail Bar is definitely the spot.
South Coast
Câmara de Lobos
The municipality of Câmara de Lobos stands out for its fishing culture, its ocean landscapes and its unmistakable traditions.
Music
Chamber Music Concert with Madbrass 5 | OCM
Madeira Classic Orchestra presents a Chamber Music concert with Madbrass 5 composed by Mário Pinto, Rui Vidal (Trumpet), Péter Víg (Horn) and Luís Rodrigues (Trombone).This concert will take place at the Legislative Assembly of Madeira at 6pm.
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Travel Agency
Newtravel
Newtravel is a travel and tourism DMC, providing the best accommodation, excursions and the organisation of tailor-made congresses and incentives!
Music and Dance
Allegoric Parade
On 3 and 17 May, the streets of downtown Funchal will once again be filled with music, colour and sweet scents with two allegorical parades that harmoniously combine multiple floral species with decorations brimming with creativity.
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Funchal
Formosa Beach
The largest public beach on the Island of Madeira is located 10 minutes from the centre of Funchal and stretches for 2 Km. Formosa Beach has areas with pebbles and areas with black sand.
Golf
Porto Santo Golf Club
The Porto Santo Golf Club has two different areas and several facilities. With 6434 metres, the experience is enriched by the island's landscapes.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 6.2 - Levada do Alecrim
Lasting about 2:30 hours, the Levada do Alecrim offers expansive views filled with cinematic scenery in close proximity to nature.
North Coast
Santana
The municipality of Santana presents a set of unique natural, landscape, environmental, human and cultural values of great interest.
Traditional Food
Regional Products
Madeira has a variety of unique regional products that underpin its traditional gastronomy. Locally grown fruit, tubers, and other ingredients form the basis of the island's typical dishes.
Exploring the City
Museums in Funchal
Museums Funchal - you can find ideal options for everyone: from History and Art lovers to Nature enthusiasts and even football fans.
Culture Event
Madeira Piano Fest
The Associação Amigos do Conservatório de Música da Madeira promotes the Madeira Piano Fest annually. The tenth edition of this festival features the participation of some pianists of different nationalities, in various combinations of piano recitals, a festival with artistic direction by Robert Andres.
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Nature Activities
Canyoning
Madeira Canyoning? Discover Madeira's watercourses and immerse yourself in Nature!
Vila Baleira
Penedo Beach
If you're looking for a quiet beach on Porto Santo's sandy shores, Penedo Beach is ideal. The same fine sand, accompanied by the optimal water temperature.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 13 - Vereda do Fanal
Vereda do Fanal offers hikers the opportunity to cross a vast green patch belonging to the indigenous Laurissilva forest.
Where to go
South Coast
Natural or cosmopolitan landscapes, calm and warm seas, historical towns, traditions and lots of flavours: discover the charms of the south coast!
Digital Travel Couple
Discovering the Secluded Paradise of Fajã dos Padres in Madeira
Organic farming, a pristine beach, and breathtaking ocean views!
James Thompson
Morning on a Madeiran Farm: West Coast Escape
Gardens, animals, cider and ocean views in Ponta do Pargo for an immersive rural experience.
Churches and Chapels
West Coast
While visiting the west coast, don't miss the opportunity to visit these churches and chapels and be dazzled by their architectural details.