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Travel Info
How to get Here
There are several ways to get to Madeira and Porto Santo comfortably. With a privileged location, we are closer than you imagine!
Travel Agency
EMVIAGEM
EMVIAGEM is a network of travel agencies that has a team of dynamic professionals with great know-how in the tourism sector.
Porto Santo
How to move around Porto Santo
The island of Porto Santo dazzles all visitors with its long and beautiful golden sand beach that runs along almost the entire southern coast of this captivating island. Being 11 kilometres long and 6 kilometres wide, it is relatively easy to move around.
Tours and Transfers
Ontravel Solutions
On Travel Solutions is a DMC that provides travel services to Mainland Portugal, Madeira, Azores and Cape Verde, combining technology and know-how!
Travel Info
How to move around
Want to Explore Madeira and Porto Santo? In this Pearl of the Atlantic, visitors have many convenient and efficient options for getting around.
Santa Cruz
Coração de Jesus Church (Cardais Chapel)
Built by Henrique Modesto Bettencourt, the Coração de Jesus Church is a religious space built in 1907 that had to be rebuilt in 1987 due to a fire.
Sea Activities
Snorkelling
Snorkelling in Madeira is dreaming with your eyes open! Gather the whole family and live this experience!
Tourist Entertainment
Tourist Entertainment Directory
Explore our Tourist Entertainment Directory and discover unique experiences to make your trip a memorable one.
Other Events
Gastronomy Events
Gastronomy Events in Madeira? There are several festivities that pay tribute to the excellence of the region's products and delicacies. Delight your palate
Traditional Food
Espetada
Authentic taste of Madeira: 'espetada' on a bay laurel stick is an iconic dish, ideal for those who appreciate succulent meat, tradition, and good regional wine.
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.
Hannah and Nick
Slow Travel in Madeira: Nature, Relaxation, and Wellness
From yoga by the sea to peaceful natural pools, here’s how to experience true wellness in Madeira.
Madeira and Porto Santo
Find out more
Looking forward to visiting us? Find out all the important information for when you are preparing your trip to Madeira!
Madeira Tourism Office in Lisbon
Poncha & Honey Workshop
The Madeira Tourist Office in Lisbon will host a workshop where you can learn how to prepare three varieties of poncha: traditional, passion fruit, and fisherman’s style. The experience is complemented by a tasting of regional honey-based products.
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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!
Treatment centre and SPA
Safe Away
Safe Away is a personalised medical care provider whose purpose is to look after you and your health during your stay on the island of Madeira.
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.
Weddings
Wedding Planners
In Madeira you can find an exclusive selection of Wedding Planners who specialise in creating unforgettable wedding experiences.
Sea Activities
Sport fishing
Madeira is a paradise for Sport Fishing! The coastal area of the archipelago has many deep sea areas.
Tourist Entertainment
Golf in Madeira
Enjoy a golf-break with Golf in Madeira with experienced golfers that will offer you the best golf experience, tailored to your needs on the island!
Madeira Tourism Office in Lisbon
Artisan Workshop at the Madeira Tourism Office in Lisbon
On May 9th, 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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Weddings
Wedding venues
Madeira has incredible venues for a memorable wedding, from seafront hotels to historic estates.
Madeira and Porto Santo
Useful information
Prepare your journey in safety with the following Useful Information. A comprehensive guide for travellers.
Weddings
Honeymoons
Madeira is your ideal honeymoon destination, given its unique landscape, climate, warm hospitality and romantic experiences combination.
Hotel
Hotel Orca Praia
Hotel Orca Praia has a range of facilities that will make your holidays even more relaxing, surrounded by the harmonious sounds of nature and sea waves!
Weddings
Legal Requirements
Organising your wedding in Madeira is a simple process, all you need to do is gather all the necessary documentation.
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!
Swimming
Swimming at Garajau
If you have never swum in a Nature Reserve, Garajau Beach is a place that definitely deserves your attention. Be dazzled by the combination of elements of this protected area and swim as many miles as you like.
Tourist Entertainment
Enduro Madeira
Riding top-quality Husqvarna motorbikes, each tour is tailored to your skill level and experience, and can last from half a day to a single day or even several days.
Vila Baleira
Centro Hípico do Porto Santo
With the Centro Hípico do Porto Santo, you can set off to discover the golden island on a memorable horseback ride or use your holidays to learn this art.
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.
Tours and Transfers
Madeira Island Tours - Travel With Us
Travel With Us - Madeira Island Tours is your guide for all kinds of tours and excursions in Madeira. Enjoy a personalised experience!
Funchal
Funchal Restaurants
Treat your taste buds in one of Funchal's Restaurants! They are authentic temples of flavour, from the most traditional to the most contemporary.
Useful information
Notice to walkers and list of walks
Venture safely in Madeira's levadas and trails. Discover all the Alerts and List of existing trails, and make your visit unforgettable.
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.
Cultural Heritage
Museums in Madeira
There are many Museums in Madeira that enrich the archipelago, dedicated to multiple themes and artistic expressions. Come and whet your curiosity.
Experiencing the City
Exploring the City
Funchal will be responsible for some of the most unforgettable moments of your holidays. It will be hard to choose what to see in Funchal first!
Experiencing the City
Funchal Cuisine and Wine
Treat your taste buds in one of Funchal's Restaurants! They are authentic temples of flavour, from the most traditional to the most contemporary.
PORTUGUESE CUISINE
Pau de Lume
Pau de Lume presents delicious oven dishes, prepared with ancestral techniques based on the use of fire.
Tourist Attractions
Madeira Sidecar Tours
Madeira Sidecar Tours was created to make your trip to Madeira even more unforgettable. Enjoy private and customisable motorbike tours with a sidecar!
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Municipal Market
Santa Cruz Municipal Market was built in 1962 and is a typical Madeiran market where you can find typical products from Madeira. Visit him on your trip!
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!
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.
Useful information
Natural spaces
The corners of the archipelago invite you to enjoy the various natural areas. However, it is necessary to adopt preventive and protective behaviors.
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.
How to Get Around Madeira
Means of Transportation
How to Get Around Madeira? Find out which are the most adequate means of transport to visit Madeira with all the comfort and safety.
Hotel
Castanheiro Boutique Hotel
Castanheiro Boutique Hotel is the result of a careful architectural restoration, offering a privileged location and excellent personalised service!
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.
Travel Info
Our roads
Driving in Madeira is like travelling through a moving viewpoint, surrounded by unique landscapes. However, it’s important to follow a few basic rules.
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.
Whale Watching
Whale Watching in Porto Santo
Whale Watching in Porto Santo? Its crystal-clear waters make Porto Santo a unique place to set sail and contemplate the splendour of marine life.
Weddings
Getting married in Madeira
Madeira offers stunning locations and excellent quality services, ensuring a dream wedding.
Tourist Entertainment
Mad Road Trip
Unique campervan adventures exploring Madeira at your own pace.
Wishlist
My List
By consulting our website you can create your own itinerary to visit Madeira and Porto Santo. Start planning your trip now.
Conference
2nd Madeira Blockchain conference
On 30 November and 1 December, the Funchal Cultural and Research Centre will host the 2nd Madeira Blockchain conference. Tiago Dias is one of the speakers who will give a detailed overview of his company and how integrating blockchain into a product can revolutionise the real estate sector.
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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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MADEIRAN WITH INTERNATIONAL INSPIRATION
Alambique
At Alambique, Madeiran flavours combine with international ones to bring the best of gastronomy to your plate.
Wellness
Emilie Mangoni - Yoga, Mantras & Sacred Sounds
Deepen your yoga and mantra practice with Emilie Mangoni, an international teacher dedicated to well-being and authentic expression.
PRIVATE CHEF & CATERING
Gazebo
A skilful chef who will welcome you at home, or come to your own event, cooking and presenting the most incredible creations.
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.
Travel Agencies
Travel Agencies Directory
Discover Madeira Travel Agencies in our directory. Plan your trip and make it a memorable experience.
What's On
Other Events
Other Events in Madeira? Madeira is known for its intense dynamism. There are always things to do and events to celebrate the best of life.
What's on
Cultural Agenda
From shows to conferences, walks, artistic initiatives and other events, Madeira always has an ideal plan for you. Check out the region's calendar and experience the best we have to offer.
Hiking
CLOSED
PR 9 - Levada do Caldeirão Verde
The Levada do Caldeirão Verde offers hikers the chance to explore the orography of the island's interior, known for its monumental landscapes.
Madeira and Porto Santo
Welcome to Madeira and Porto Santo
Welcome to Madeira and Porto Santo. Ready to discover breathtaking scenery, crystal clear waters, age-old traditions, genuine flavours and much more?
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 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.
Hiking
OPEN
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.
Maritime-tourist
Luxury Charter Madeira
Luxury Charter Madeira offers all its passengers a luxurious experience on the island's seas.
Rent-a-car
Driving Madeira
Rent a car in Madeira with Driving Madeira — modern fleet, cheap rates, 24h assistance and easy booking. Discover Madeira at your own pace!
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.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 1 - Vereda do Areeiro
Vereda do Areeiro is a trail connecting three iconic spots in Madeira - it begins at Pico do Areeiro, crosses Pico das Torres and ends at Pico Ruivo.
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.
Others
Christmas Workshops
The Christmas Workshops allow for the making and sharing of treats, thus diffusing the genuine Madeiran traditions of this season.
On the designated days and times, next to the stage in Avenida Arriaga, it is possible to learn how to make various traditional treats such as Poncha and Bolo do Caco, amongst other recipes typical of this season, Bonecas de Massa (dough dolls), decorating Christmas tables, and various other traditional Madeiran features, at no cost.
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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.
Nature Activities
Madeira tours
Madeira Tours? Discover the archipelago's natural secrets accompanied by expert guides.
Short term rental
The Wine Lodges
The Wine Lodges is a self-catering accommodation belonging to Blandy's Wine Lodge. It features 4 self-catering apartments located in the centre of Funchal!
Vila Baleira
Porto Santo Promenade
Every time is a good time to enjoy a stroll along the Porto Santo Promenade. Stroll by the dunes with the emerald hues of the ocean in the background.
Vila Baleira
Padrão dos Descobrimentos
Padrão dos Descobrimentos is a monument that underlines the historical connection of Porto Santo to the time of the Portuguese maritime expansion.
Monuments & Architecture
Padrão dos Descobrimentos
The Padrão dos Descobrimentos is a tribute to the maritime expansion inevitably linked to Porto Santo.
Where to go in Madeira
Where to go in Madeira
What to do in Madeira? From the Laurissilva forest, to the mythical levadas, passing through caves, beaches, typical villages and much more! Discover us!
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.
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.
Monuments & Architecture
Santa Cruz Court Building
The Santa Cruz Court building was built in 1932 and has architectural features typical of the Estado Novo period.
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!
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
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!
Hotel
Three House Hotel
Three House Hotel is a place of experiences that guarantees an authentic stay, providing beautiful views of the city of Funchal, the sea and the mountains!
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.
Hotel
Calheta Beach
Calheta Beach All Inclusive offers a sophisticated and comfortable space, overlooking the fine yellow sand beach. Ideal for all-inclusive holidays!
Hotel
Hotel Alto Lido
Hotel Alto Lido is located 2.5 km from Funchal, overlooking the blue Atlantic Ocean, and is the starting point to discover the island of Madeira!
São Jorge
Watermill
Over 300 years old but recently restored, the São Jorge Watermill is located at Achadinha and is the last one operating in the island of Madeira.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Newsletter
Subscribe to our newsletter
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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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Where to go
Madeira
Madeira enjoys a privileged geographical position, an inviting subtropical climate and unforgettable insular landscapes. Discover us!
Travel Agency
INSIDER DMC
INSIDER is a creative travel agency specializing in designing bespoke travel experiences in Madeira, specifically for travel agencies and tour operators.
Hotel
Monte Mar Palace Hotel
Enjoy magnificent views over the sea and the Laurissilva forest at the Monte Mar Palace Hotel. Located in the paradise parish of Ponta Delgada!
Local Accommodation
Our Madeira
Established in 2007, Our Madeira offers a tailored service and a careful selection of villas and flats.
Hotel
Hotel Madeira
Hotel Madeira is a small, friendly hotel known for its personalised, quality service. Located in the city centre of Funchal.
Nature Activities
Hiking
Madeira Hiking? Mountains, ocean, green forests, waterfalls and viewpoints: the archipelago's natural wealth makes hiking in Madeira unforgettable.
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.
Swimming
Swimming at the Lido Bathing Complex
Located in Funchal, the Complexo Balnear do Lido, open year round, is a place for swimming enthusiasts, either in the sea or in a saltwater pool.
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.
Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada
Known for the fertility of its soils and its centuries-old connection to the sea, Ponta Delgada has a vast natural and cultural heritage.
Vila Baleira
Ribeiro Cochino Beach
With an extensive sandy beach bathed by warm waters, at Praia do Ribeiro Cochino you can have a bathing experience that only Porto Santo can offer.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Castelo do Pico Viewpoint
Located in the São João Baptista Fort, the Castelo do Pico Viewpoint makes the most of the strategic position of this fortification.
São Jorge
Cabo Aéreo Viewpoint
Located at Arco de São Jorge, the Cabo Aéreo Viewpoint offers a wide view over the ocean and allows you to contemplate Calhau de São Jorge and its Ruins.
Seixal
Seixal Beach
A black sandy beach surrounded by green mountains and bathed by a crystal clear sea: this is the idyllic setting of Porto do Abrigo do Seixal beach.
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.
Tourist Attractions
Madeira Surf Center
Exciting surf experiences and lessons for all levels on Madeira’s fantastic waves.
Tourist Attractions
Madeira Exquisite Food on Foot Tours
Madeira Exquisite Food on Foot Tours is a company specialised in gastronomic, cultural and wine tours. Discover delicious Madeira's gastronomy!
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!
Tourist Entertainment
Lido Tours
Lido Tours is a local company that provides excursions, levada walks, mountain tours and other various types of leisure activities on Madeira Island!
What's On
Events Programme
There are always events livening up the streets of the archipelago. Join the famous festive spirit that characterises the Madeirans!
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.
Hotel
Enotel Sunset Bay
Situated in Ponta do Sol, Enotel Sunset Bay offers a calm environment where you can enjoy a relaxing stay with a view of the Atlantic Ocean.
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.
Hotel
Meliá Madeira Mare
The Meliá Madeira Mare Resort & Spa is a modern hotel with contemporary lines and maritime inspiration, with stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean!
Hotel
VidaMar
Enjoy a unique stay at VidaMar Hotels & Resorts Madeira with direct access to the ocean and an exceptional view over the horizon and part of Funchal bay!
Rural Hotel
Villa Alto Boutique Hotel
Villa Alto Boutique Hotel is a traditional Madeiran manor house from the 19th century, offering incredible views of the green landscape and sea coast!
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!
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.
Madeira and Porto Santo
What's On
Events Madeira? There are always events livening up the streets of the archipelago. Join the famous festive spirit that characterises the Madeirans!
Touring the City
Tuk Tuk
Riding a Tuk Tuk in Funchal offers visitors a memorable experience, a relaxed and personalised tour, an original way of discovering the city's charms!
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.
Vila Baleira
Salemas Beach
Salemas Beach is a hidden treasure that perfectly combines the rocks and the sea, which meet to create a paradisiacal setting.
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.
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.
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.
Newsletter
Newsletter Blog
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Santana
Santana Parish Church
With around 500 years of history, the Santana Parish Church was built in the area of a small chapel belonging to the parish of São Jorge.
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.
Porto Moniz
Church of Santo Antão
Santo Antão Church, located at Seixal, is a religious space of great historical value with an admirable view over the ocean.
Santa Cruz
Santo Amaro Chapel
The Santo Amaro Chapel, located in Santa Cruz, celebrates the festivities in honour of its patron saint on 15 January. This small temple was built in the first half of the 20th century.
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.
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.
Ponta do Sol
São Sebastião Chapel
Built in the late 16th century, São Sebastião Chapel is a Mannerist architecture religious temple that can be visited in the municipality of Ponta do Sol.
Funchal
Carmo Church
Built in the 17th century, Carmo Church is located next to Rua Fernão Ornelas. The interior of this space will surprise you, with its many 17th and 18th-century artistic objects.
Funchal
Socorro Church
Located in a beautiful area overlooking the sea, Socorro Church features Baroque architecture with decorations inherited from the ancient São Tiago temple.
Funchal
Gorgulho Beach
Gorgulho Beach, also known as Gavinas Beach, is a small, unsupervised bathing space in the Lido area, ideal for a quick dip followed by a gastronomic moment, provided by the surrounding restaurants.
Enjoying the sea
Areeiro Beach
Areeiro Beach is a small black sandy beach, with some pebbles, situated in the municipality of Funchal and about 2 km from Câmara de Lobos.
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.
Bars and Nightclubs
Groovy
Located in Praça do Colombo, also known as Praça Amarela due to the predominant colour of the surrounding buildings, Groovy emerged - a bar that brings together the best of music, art and gastronomy.
Monuments & Architecture
São Fernando Fort
São Fernando Fort, located above Santa Cruz Beach, was built in the 18th century to defend the coastline of this region.
Monuments & Architecture
Reis Magos Fort
The Reis Magos Fort was built in the 18th century to defend the coastline. It is located near Reis Magos Beach, enjoying a beautiful landscape.
Funchal
Chapel of Santa Catarina
Located in Funchal, in a lively green park, the Chapel Santa Catarina is the capital's oldest religious monument.
Funchal
Church of Santa Luzia
Adjacent to a charming garden, the Church of Santa Luzia is known for its various neo-Baroque and late-Baroque compositions.
Funchal
Babosas Chapel
The Babosas Chapel, rebuilt at the end of 2022, was initially designed to be the centre of the jubilee celebrations of the island of Madeira.
Marinas and Ports
Funchal Marina
Gateway for yachts and small boats, the Funchal Marina, besides being an area that beautifies Funchal Bay, offers great infrastructure for about two hundred boats.
Santana
Santa Ana Fountain
The Santa Ana Fountain has been classified as a Monument of Local Value since 2000, and is part of the municipality's architectural landscape.
Travel Agency
DMC Madeira
DMC Madeira has been operating in the region since 2007, specialising in creative programmes tailored to the needs of each client, guaranteeing unique and personalised experiences.
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.
Kayaking
Kayaking in Garajau
Kayaking in Garajau is one of the best ways to get to know this partially protected nature reserve, where nature is in an excellent state of preservation.
Snorkelling
Snorkelling in Garajau
Snorkelling in Garajau means contemplating a seabed full of life and beauty on a beach located in the middle of the Garajau Partial Nature Reserve.
Culture
Folklore
Folklore is a genuine manifestation of Madeira's cultural tradition and it persists today thanks to the Region's folklore groups.
Sea Activities
Swimming
Swimming in Madeira? Considered one of the best destinations in the world for swimmers with a passion for spectacular landscapes.
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.
Weddings
Wedding Proposals
Every detail on this archipelago conspires to create a truly unique wedding proposal.
Experiencing the City
Wellness
Spa in Funchal? In Funchal, spa services are often provided by hotels themselves, widely recognised for their hospitality, elegance and sophistication.
Madeira and Porto Santo
Weddings
With breathtaking landscapes, fabulous accommodation and impeccable hospitality, Madeira is the ideal place to get married.
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.
Trail running
Boca do Risco
Located in Machico, the Boca do Risco Trail Running is one of the best ways to explore this region. With 14,86Km.
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.
Trail running
Levada Vale Paraíso
Levada Vale Paraíso is a suitable option for those who want to venture into the world of trail running in Madeira, even if they don't have much experience.
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.
Trail running
Quilómetro Vertical de Câmara de Lobos
The Câmara de Lobos Trail is one of the most intense challenges in the island of Madeira for lovers of this sport. With a total length of 3,18 km.
Trail running
Boaventura
The Boaventura Trail is one of the most demanding in Madeira. However, its difficulty is compensated by the pleasure of exceeding yourself.
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.
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.
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.
Trail running
From Jardim to Paul
Among paths overlooking the sea, the trail known as 'From Jardim to Paul' offers athletes a remarkable running experience.
Trail running
Fanal - Estanquinhos
The Fanal - Estanquinhos trail running route is ideal for those who are just starting out in this sport. Invigorating experience, marked by natural scenery
Trail running
Galhano
The Galhano Trail is the right choice for experienced athletes who want to challenge their skills in the mountains of Madeira.
Trail running
RESTRICTED
Pico do Areeiro - Pico Ruivo
For more advanced trail runners, the Pico do Areeiro - Pico Ruivo trail is one of the most challenging that the island of Madeira has to offer.
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.
Hiking
CLOSED
PS PR 3 - Levada do Pico do Castelo
Created in the first half of the 20th century, Levada do Pico do Castelo was built to make use of rainwater for agriculture.
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.
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.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 3.1 - Caminho Real do Monte
Caminho Real do Monte is a 4.2 km trail which takes about 2 hours. It makes the connection between Ribeira das Cales and the parish of Monte.
Hiking
RESTRICTED
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.
Trail running
OPEN
Ponta de São Lourenço
Located in the municipality of Machico, the Ponta de São Lourenço trail is ten kilometres long (round trip) and can be completed in about two hours.
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.
Hiking
OPEN
PS PR 2 - Vereda do Pico do Castelo
The Vereda do Pico do Castelo offers the possibility to enjoy the contact with the fauna and flora of Porto Santo Island and to discover unique landscapes.
Hiking
OPEN
PS PR 1 - Vereda do Pico Branco e Terra Chã
The Vereda do Pico Branco e Terra Chã will lead you to discover the diversity of the indigenous flora and privileged views over Porto Santo.
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Explore. Respect. Preserve.
Explore unique experiences, respect life and the places you visit, and preserve Madeira’s essence for everyone.
Câmara de Lobos
Câmara de Lobos Bay
The uniqueness of the Câmara de Lobos Bay was immortalised by Winston Churchill, on the day when, in January 1950, sitting at the Espírito Santo Viewpoint, facing the sea, he set up his easel and painted a picture that he would never forget.
Caniçal
Prainha
Prainha is a coppery, natural sand beach on Madeira's east coast. With its arid scenery and various amenities, it is definitely a small beach paradise.
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.
Machico
São Roque Beach
São Roque Beach, a pebble beach, takes up a large portion of Machico bay. With support facilities which guarantee a comfortable and pleasant experience.
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.
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.
Ribeira Brava
Solar dos Herédia
Built between the late 18th century and the early 19th century, the Solar dos Herédia presents a vast historical and patrimonial richness.
Ponta do Sol
Viewpoint over Ponta do Sol
The Viewpoint over Ponta do Sol offers a privileged view, sheltered by green mountains. The Atlantic Ocean is the background of this scenery.
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.
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.
Museums
3D Fun Art Museum
The 3D Fun Art Museum, also known as Madeira's Optical Museum, is a space that stands out for its creativity, interactivity and lots of fun.
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.
Funchal
St. Peter's Church
Built in the 16th century, St. Peter's Church is a religious landmark in the city of Funchal which keeps its doors open every day.
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.
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.
Museums
Madeira Story Centre
The Madeira Story Centre offers the opportunity to discover the millenary history of the Madeiran archipelago through an informative and interactive tour.
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.
Funchal
Corpo Santo Chapel
Built in the 15th century in the centre of Funchal, the Corpo Santo Chapel was, for many years, an association that helped fishermen and their families.
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.
Tours and Transfers
Lux Madeira
With extensive experience, Lux Madeira offers tourist programs with unique experiences where you can explore Madeira. What's best, it's tailor-made!
Travel Agency
Madeira MTG Travel Agency
Madeira MTG Travel Agency is a welcoming agency that offers transfers, tours, walking tours, boat trips, and tailor-made experiences 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.
Madeira Gardens
Núcleo dos Dragoeiros Garden
Located in Funchal, the Núcleo dos Dragoeiros Garden is home to a group of centenary dragon trees, a rare and valuable environmental heritage.
Diving
Diving in Porto Santo
Due to the clarity of the waters and its special places, Diving in Porto Santo is one of the most sought-after experiences for those who love this sport.
Swimming
Swimming in Porto Santo
Swimming in Porto Santo? Experience the sensation of swimming in the waters of the best beach in Europe! Warm water transparency and impeccable cleanliness.
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.
Boat trip
Boat trip in Funchal
From a Funchal Boat Trip, you can contemplate the hillside that serves as a natural amphitheatre for this city bathed by a calm sea and a unique beauty.
Surf
Surfing in Paul do Mar
Constant, big and tubular waves, for true lovers of the art of sliding on the ocean. Paul do Mar Surf is ideal for advanced and expert surfers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Canyoning
Ribeiro Frio
Part of one of the most exuberant natural areas on Madeira's north coast, Canyoning in Ribeiro Frio is a unique and unforgettable adventure.
Canyoning
Ribeira do Lajeado
Canyoning at Ribeira do Lajeado provides an immersive adventure in an unforgettable natural setting. It crosses well-known lagoons and waterfalls.
Canyoning
Ribeira da Hortelã
Canyoning at Ribeira da Hortelã is the most popular route for Canyoning in this pearl of the Atlantic. Considered difficult.
Canyoning
Ribeira das Cales
Canyoning in Ribeira das Cales is one of the most privileged ways to enjoy contact with Madeira's unique natural heritage.
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.
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.
Bike Tours
João do Prado - Lamaceiros
Are you looking to explore amazing mountainous landscapes of the east coast of Madeira while pedaling? The João do Prado-Lamaceiros route is the right one.
Bike Tours
Pico das Pedras
Practicing Mountain Biking at Pico das Pedras is a memorable experience, suitable for all types of athletes. With 2,49Km and medium difficulty.
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.
Bike Tours
Poiso - Chão das Aboboreiras
The trail that connects Chão das Aboboreiras - Poiso is great for getting to know some hidden corners of the mountains in this region. With 4,09Km.
Bike Tours
Down - São Jorge
The Down - São Jorge route has a length of 1.4 km. Because it is a fast and demanding course, it is considered to be of high difficulty.
Canyoning
Ribeira do Vimieiro
Canyoning at Ribeira do Vimieiro is one of the best options for those who want to enjoy this sport with all the adrenaline and excitement.
Canyoning
Ribeiro Bonito
Canyoning Ribeiro Bonito - considered one of the most graceful and complete places for the practice of this modality in Madeira Island.
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.
Madeira and Porto Santo
Experiences
Madeira offers the perfect setting and ideal conditions for those looking for authentic experiences.
Hiking
CLOSED
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.
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.
Hiking
CLOSED
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.
Hiking
CLOSED
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 9.1 - Levada do Caldeirão Verde - um caminho para todos
The theme 'Um caminho para todos' ('A path for everyone') offers people with motor and visual disabilities the chance to enjoy direct contact with nature.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 6.4 - Levada Velha do Rabaçal
This route starts at the regional road (ER 105), at Pico Gordo, and to reach Levada Velha do Rabaçal or Levada do Risco, you'll have to walk approximately 800 metres.
Hiking
RESTRICTED
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.
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.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 19 - Caminho Real do Paul do Mar
Caminho Real do Paul do Mar is a short 1.8 km trail with an estimated duration of 1:20 hours. Is part of Madeira's historical heritage.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 6.6 - Vereda do Túnel do Cavalo
The route through Vereda do Túnel do Cavalo starts next to the Caldeira leisure area, also known as the 'Garagem' (garage), which is located on Estrada Dr. Roberto Monteiro, and ends at Casa do Rabaçal, the meeting point for hikers on the various hiking trails in Rabaçal.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 6.1 - Levada do Risco
In Levada do Risco, the density of nature reigns throughout the entire 1.5km course. Easy difficulty and estimated duration of 2h.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 6.8 - Levada do Paul II - Um caminho para todos
This route starts next to the Rabaçal loading chamber (ER105) and takes you along Levada do Paul II to Estrada do Rochão, covering a distance of approximately 1,200 metres (2,400 metres round trip).
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.
Culture
Madeira Crafts
Madeiran craft works, made of materials such as wood, wicker or ceramics, are one of the archipelago's great cultural wealth.
Sea Activities
Stand Up Paddle
Practising Stand Up Paddle in Madeira will give you the opportunity to peacefully enjoy the harmony of the sea and the natural landscapes of this island.
Nature Seekers
Nature Activities
Looking for Nature Activities? The land surface of Madeira seems to have been made to be explored, through a countless number of activities. Discover them.
Porto Santo
Horse Riding
A horseback ride in Porto Santo is an engaging activity that combines the thrill of contact with a fascinating animal and the experience of contemplating the island's landscapes.
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
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.
Hiking
CLOSED
PR 16 - Levada Fajã do Rodrigues
Levada Fajã do Rodrigues, which is 3.9 km long (+ 3.9 km return) and takes about 3:30 hours, will give you the chance to calmly admire Nature.
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 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.
Hiking
OPEN
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.
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.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 22 - Vereda do Chão dos Louros
Circular in shape, Vereda do Chão dos Louros allows you to explore the surroundings of the Chão dos Louros forest park.
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.
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.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 18 - Levada do Rei
Levada do Rei will take you to discover the exuberant nature of the island, until you reach a singular place considered a natural sanctuary.
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.
Travel Info
Our culture
We have unique traditions, priceless heritage, and exemplary hospitality. All we ask is for responsible behaviour.
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
Restaurants in Madeira
Discover the best restaurants in Madeira, from traditional cuisine to the most modern options. Interactive map and list of suggestions for all tastes.
Nature Activities
Nordic Walking
Nordic Walking Madeira allows walkers to discover quiet mountain trails and thus access places of unequalled interest in the heart of the island.
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Regional Products
From traditional delicacies to authentic crafts, discover products full of history, flavor, and Madeiran soul.
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.
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Legal Warnings
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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.
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
Gastronomy Events in Madeira
Madeiran culture is deeply marked by its unique delicacies. The Gastronomy Events in Madeira are the perfect motto to discover them.
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
Vineyard Hotels
A wide variety of options for those who want to enjoy a unique experience of contact with the Madeira wine tradition. Only in Vineyard Hotels!
Experiencing the City
Shopping in Funchal
Shopping in Funchal? There are several large supermarkets in the city where you can find a variety of shops, restaurants and hypermarkets.
Other Events
Musical Events
Concerts in Madeira? The archipelago hosts lots of musical shows, indoors and outdoors, all year round. Enjoy!
Nature Activities
Trail Running
Madeira Trail Running? Enjoy the opportunity of running in mountain areas accompanied by exuberant and always surprising natural landscapes.
What to do
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
With its use of excellent regional products, Madeira's Gastronomy is rich in memorable flavours, centuries-old traditions and unique delicacies.
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.
Nature Activities
Bike Tour
Looking for a Bike Tour in Madeira? Exploring Madeira's trails by bike is one of the best ways to discover the natural landscapes of the archipelago.
Nature Activities
Climbing
Looking for Madeira Climbing? Rugged cliffs, with the ocean as a backdrop, are the perfect scenery for an adrenaline-packed climbing experience in Madeira.
Touring the City
Bicycles
Bicycles in Funchal - Come discover and contemplate the nooks of this garden city by bike.
Touring the City
Sightseeing Buses
Using Funchal's Sightseeing Buses, have the opportunity to enjoy a guided tour that includes some of the city's most interesting landmarks in total comfort.
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.
WHAT TO DO
Sea Lovers
Relaxing on the beaches, riding the waves or exploring the sea life: enjoying Madeira's Sea is an unforgettable experience.
Cable Car
Funchal Cable Car
In addition to being a moving viewpoint, the Funchal Cable Car allows you to comfortably reach one of the most popular areas of Funchal. Once in Monte, visitors can take the opportunity to explore its tropical gardens, architectural heritage, or even experience the iconic basket sledges.
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.
Sea Lovers
Bathing Complexes
At the Bathing Complex, enjoy the comfort of Madeira's sea and sun. Discover their charms.
Experiencing the City
Touring the City
Walk in Funchal - Walking in Funchal is always a pleasant experience, as the green of the mountains and the blue of the ocean accompany you.
What to do
Experiencing the city of Funchal
Cosmopolitan spirit, vibrant natural landscapes, unique traditions and unforgettable delicacies: it's hard to choose what to do in Funchal first.
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.
Useful information
Advice to walkers
Advice for Walkers - know the rules of conduct and safety that must be respected. If you are going to walk on a Levada or Footpath, read carefully!
Official Programme
Christmas and New Year's Eve
Christmas and New Year's Eve in Madeira? The archipelago is totally enveloped by Christmas magic, culminating with the grandiose New Year's Eve fireworks.
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.
Nature Activities
Coasteering
Coasteering Madeira? Walking, swimming, climbing, rappelling and jumping into water: all this in a single activity. Discover natural wonders of the island.
Official Programme
Carnival
Madeira's Carnival it's one of the highlights of Madeira's festival calendar. A wave of joy that spreads throughout the archipelago.
Useful information
Living in Madeira
Be aware of some important information if you are thinking of residing in Madeira. Learn more here.
Useful information
Accessibility
Madeira and Porto Santo: increasingly accessible islands.
Traditional Food
Grilled limpets
Grilled limpets are a typical Madeiran appetizer, served hot and aromatic. A perfect delicacy to enjoy with wine and a view of the sea.
Traditional Food
Filete de espada
The black scabbardfish fillet, often served with banana, is one of Madeira’s most iconic delicacies. Delicate flavour and unique combinations.
Traditional Food
Carne de Vinha d'alhos
A typical dish at Madeiran festivals, pork is marinated in white wine and garlic, offering a robust flavour that pairs perfectly with regional wines.
Nature Activities
Golf
Golf in Madeira offers ideal conditions for pleasant practice at all times of the year, where tranquillity and natural beauty reign.
Exploring the City
Viewpoints in Funchal
Discover breathtaking landscapes in the archipelago's capital. Most of these places have panoramic views. Know Viewpoints in Funchal!
Nature Activities
Bird Watching
Bird Watching Madeira is the best opportunity to contemplate sea and land species, some of which rare, in preserved and highly respected ecosystems.
Traditional Food
Poncha
Poncha from Madeira is more than just a drink: it's tradition in a glass. Made with sugar cane spirit, honey, and lemon, it’s the perfect way to toast to the island’s culture.
Traditional Food
Bolo do Caco
Bolo do Caco is one of the highlights of Madeiran gastronomy. Served warm and spread with garlic butter, it becomes an irresistible delicacy - a must at any table and sure to win over every palate.
Traditional Food
Broas and Bolo de Mel
Traditional flavours in the form of sweets: Madeira's broas and Bolo de Mel - centuries-old recipes with intense spices, ideal with local wine or liqueur.
Nature Seekers
Viewpoints
Viewpoint Madeira? From Madeira's Viewpoints, visitors can access landscapes with cinematographic outlines, which are always surprising.
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
Contemporary Cuisine
Madeira's contemporary haute cuisine, provides traditional recipes with added sophistication and finesse. Discover the Best Restaurants in Madeira.
What to do
Culture Passionates
With six centuries of history, the archipelago of Madeira became the guardian of a cultural legacy of immeasurable value. Come and discover Madeira Culture
Cultural Heritage
Madeira Monuments
Madeira's monuments reflect the cultural, architectural and artistic wealth of six centuries of history.
Traditional Food
Typical and Traditional Drinks
Madeira has plenty of traditional drinks that accompany its gastronomy and celebrate the island's history. From artisanal liqueurs to exclusive soft drinks and local beers - and of course, wine - each drink offers a unique flavour and a direct connection to Madeiran traditions.
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.
Exploring the City
Gardens and Parks
Enjoy the peaceful and romantic atmosphere of the Funchal Gardens to stroll and discover the charms of nature.
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.
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.