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Marked by the presence of a centuries-old Tis forest, Fanal is known for its mystical landscape. Natural surprises abound in all its corners.

Fanal is known for its centenary laurel forest, and is a privileged place to come into contact with the exuberance of the Laurissilva.

The Fanal - Estanquinhos trail running route is ideal for those who are just starting out in this sport. Invigorating experience, marked by natural scenery

Vereda do Fanal offers hikers the opportunity to cross a vast green patch belonging to the indigenous Laurissilva forest.

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.

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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.

Porto Moniz is an obligatory stop - from the Laurissilva trails to the emblematic natural pools, as well as its important historical and cultural heritage.

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.

The Laurissilva Forest dates back to the Tertiary Age. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is an invaluable environmental heritage.

Worl Travel Awards Madeira - Thanks to its natural wealth and tourism heritage, this archipelago has received countless awards and distinctions.

Ribeira da Janela, the longest watercourse formed inside the island, flows into this parish and is famous for its Atlantic and mountainous landscapes.

The Vereda da Ribeira da Janela is a trail of medium difficulty, done mostly downhill. With 2,7km and an estimated duration of 1h30.

Luxury, history and golf - Palheiro Nature Estate

Organized by the Regional Culture Board, the Atlantic Roots Festival was one of the first World Music festivals to take place in Europe, being, effectively, the oldest in Portugal, of this type of music.

With an altitude of 580 m, Cabo Girão is the highest cape in Europe. Known for its suspended glass platform with an unparalleled panoramic view.

Swimming in Porto Santo? Experience the sensation of swimming in the waters of the best beach in Europe! Warm water transparency and impeccable cleanliness.

Considered one of the best beaches in Europe and enjoying the unique characteristics of the north coast, Seixal Beach is a paradise for all kinds of swimmers: from beginners to the most experienced ones.

A 9-kilometre golden sand, along with a sea of calm, crystalline waters and pleasant temperatures, placed Porto Santo beach on the map of paradisiacal destinations. Proving this, in 2022, Porto Santo beach was elected the best beach in Europe by the European Best Destinations.

From early on, the history of Madeira was marked by the successful cultivation of sugar cane. The abundance and quality of the crops were such that, as early as the 15th century, large quantities of sugar started being exported to mainland Europe, Africa and Asia. The "white gold" then became a source of wealth for the island in the centuries that followed.

The Port of Funchal is a centuries-old gateway to the archipelago of Madeira, which from early on received steamers on transatlantic crossings. Currently, the Port of Funchal welcomes some of the largest cruise ships.

Its big, constant and powerful waves have made this a cult place for regional and international surfers. Come surf in Machico

Discover Madeira Travel Agencies in our directory. Plan your trip and make it a memorable experience.

There are many reasons why getting married in Madeira is the right decision: proximity, climate, culture and hospitality are just the main ones.

Madeira embroidery Designs is a meticulous art, passed on from generation to generation, which has become one of the calling cards of Madeira's culture.

Nautical activities in Madeira - Clear water, with mild temperatures, excellent conditions for various water sports and surprising biodiversity.

The Transquadra International Regatta is a two-stage sailing event that connects Europe with America. The first stage begins in Lorient and Marseille and ends in Madeira. Race lengths are 1100 and 1300 nautical miles, respectively. In the second stage sailors travel about 2700 miles from Madeira to Martinica.

Madeira is internationally renowned for its vibrant and exotic gardens. Be sure to explore Madeira Gardens - the archipelago's tropical green spaces.

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 2024/2025 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.

With three different routes, Ultra Trail, Long Trail and Short Trail, this event provides an incursion into the beautiful green area of Porto Moniz, through footpaths, levadas, forest paths and other mountain accesses.

What to do in Porto Santo? From its paradisiacal beach to its historical heritage, discover this secret kept in the ocean.

Hotel located in the tourist area of the city

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

Tribute Cosmopolitan Resort - Savoy Signature

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.

The Ilhéu Gardens are located on top of a cliff overlooking the sea, with a privileged view over Câmara de Lobos and the peninsula of Cabo Girão.

At an altitude of 600 metres, the Curral dos Romeiros Viewpoint offers an unobstructed view over the Atlantic and points of interest such as Cabo Girão.

The Massapez Viewpoint, Fajã da Ovelha, offers a panoramic view over Paul do Mar, Jardim do Mar or, on the mountainous part, Prazeres.

The parish of Jardim do Mar is one of the favourite destinations for surfers. The favourable swell and its picturesque profile are perfect together.

The São Jorge Ruins are ruins of old buildings classified as Monument of Municipal Interest.

Santo da Serra Golf Club is a 27-hole, 9003 metres course. It provides an unrivalled playing experience, with excellent conditions and green surroundings.

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.

The Primitive Centre of the parish of São Jorge, in Calhau de São Jorge, houses the ruins of the sugar cane mills that were built there in the early days of the island's settlement.

The Ninho da Manta Viewpoint, located near the beginning of Vereda do Areeiro (PR1), offers a breathtaking view over Madeira's Central Mountain Range.

The Fajãs Cabo Girão Cable Car connects Sítio do Rancho to the Fajãs of Cabo Girão, offering beautiful panoramic views over Madeira’s typical seaside terraces 'fajãs' and the southern coast.

The municipality of Câmara de Lobos stands out for its fishing culture, its ocean landscapes and its unmistakable traditions.

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.

Madeira offers the perfect setting and ideal conditions for those looking for authentic experiences.

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!

Derived exclusively from the alcoholic fermentation and distillation of sugar cane juice, Madeira Rum is one of the most appreciated traditional products.

Explore Funchal's valuable historical and architectural heritage. Visit the Monuments in Funchal