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Vila Baleira
Casa de Salão
Did you know that the roof of Casa de Salão is covered by a kind of clay called "salão"? This is a unique historical heritage of Porto Santo.
Museums
Casa Colombo - Porto Santo Museum
Learn more about the history of the Golden Island by visiting the Casa Colombo Museum of Porto Santo.
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.
Hiking
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
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.
Hiking
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.
Museums
Casa Museu Frederico de Freitas
The Frederico de Freitas House Museum presents eclectic collection dating from the 17th to the 19th centuries.
Traditional Food
O Lagar
Located in the Municipality of Câmara de Lobos and inaugurated in 1995, the Lagar was created with the aim of promoting the culture and gastronomic tradition of Madeira and aimed at the regional and tourist markets, focusing on quality and service.
MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE
O Calhau
In a prime location in the centre of Funchal, and with a privileged terrace, Calhau draws on Mediterranean cuisine to create a diverse menu.
Hiking
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).
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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Portuguese
O Recante Restaurant
'O Recante', at Caniçal, is a restaurant that offers a modern gastronomic experience, inspired by the ocean and the coastal landscape.
LIGHT MEALS & SNACKS
O Moega
You'll find a variety of the best traditional Madeiran drinks at the Moega bar, such as poncha, nikitas, pé-de-cabra, beer and wines.
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.
TRADITIONAL MADEIRAN / GRILLED DISHES
Casa das Espetadas
Restaurant located on Estrada Monumental, specialised in traditional Madeiran cuisine, with a wood-fired oven. Its decor highlights the Madeiran traditions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Museums
Henrique e Francisco Franco Museum
The Museu Henrique e Francisco Franco houses a vast collection of works by these two brothers, considered important authors of the modernist movement.
Museums
Civic and Cultural Centre of Santa Clara
The Civic and Cultural Centre of Santa Clara is a recommended visit for any art and culture enthusiast. It is housed in a late 19th century house.
Andy Sullivan
Reid's Palace – A Belmond Hotel: Luxury meets legacy in Funchal’s Oceanfront
A Journey Through Time and Elegance at Madeira's Most Iconic Hotel
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.
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.
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.
Music
Madeira Camerata Concert | Mário Pinto and Rui Vidal | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra presents a concert with the “Madeira Camerata” String Orchestra, which invites Mário Pinto, soloist A, and Rui Vidal, soloist B, to be held at the Legislative Assembly of Madeira, on October 12th, at 18.00.
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Traditional Food
Bringing out the true flavour
The secret to some of the most popular Madeiran delicacies is precisely that they have no secrets. In the simplicity of those who, for centuries, were forced to live with little, the people of Madeira have made famous dishes that stand out for their genuine, fresh flavour.
Hiking
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.
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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Santana
Núcleo de Casas Típicas Viewpoint
The Núcleo de Casas Típicas Viewpoint, the ideal place to get to know this iconic architectural and cultural heritage, also offers a clear view of Santana.
Official Programme
Atlantic Festival
Don't miss the Atlantic Festival! Madeira is filled with animation to celebrate the beginning of summer with music, fireworks and memorable shows.
Whale Watching
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.
Lombo do Doutor
Piarro Viewpoint
Located at Lombo do Doutor, the Piarro Viewpoint offers an almost aerial view of the Calheta beach and marina and the Casa das Mudas Arts Centre.
Caniço
Cristo Rei Viewpoint
The Cristo Rei Viewpoint offers a unique perspective over Garajau Natural Reserve. It owes its name to the majestic statue built on this site in 1927.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Traditional Food
An explosion of colours and flavours
Everything in Madeira tastes special and fruit is no exception. The explanation may be more than poetic and has to do with the temperature and soil conditions. Experiencing the archipelago in its entirety means celebrating the beauty of the Madeiran landscapes, picking and tasting the fruits that have bright colours and sweeter flavours in this land.
North Coast
Santana
The municipality of Santana presents a set of unique natural, landscape, environmental, human and cultural values of great interest.
Boaventura
Boaventura
The parish of Boaventura is known for being an authentic sanctuary of nature, where the water valleys are coloured with green tones of great vivacity.
Ribeira Brava
Fajã dos Padres
Accessed by boat or cable car, Fajã dos Padres is a veritable Eden. The turquoise water combines harmoniously with the vivacity of the exotic fruit trees.
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.
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.
Diving
Diving in Madalena do Mar
Diving in Madalena do Mar? This experience takes you to 'Bowbelle', the sunken ship that has become a dynamic and colourful artificial reef.
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.
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!
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.
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.
Nightlife
Bars and Night Clubs
Bars and Night Clubs in Funchal - To dance, listen to music and toast to life with friends!
Hiking
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.
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.
Treatment centre and SPA
Safe Away
Don't leave your health at home
Traditional Food
The delicious touch of wine
Much requested in the confection of sauces made from its reduction, Madeira wine is a chameleon of flavours and textures, adding its distinctive sweet or dry characteristics to the meat and fish of the region.
Whale Watching
Machico
Whale Watching in Machico? Machico Bay is the perfect place to be dazzled by the vividness of our aquatic fauna.
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.
Madeira and Porto Santo
What to Do
What to Do in Madeira? Between the beauty of the sea, the liveliness of nature and the city and the authenticity of the people, there is much to feel.
South Coast
Câmara de Lobos
The municipality of Câmara de Lobos stands out for its fishing culture, its ocean landscapes and its unmistakable traditions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Traditional Food
A toast to Life!
In the Madeira archipelago, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate. The end of a working day can be the perfect excuse to gather colleagues and friends in sunny terraces or cosy spaces.
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.
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!
Gastronomy
Poncha and Honey Festival
The ninth edition of the Poncha and Honey Festival is organised by the Casa do Povo da Serra de Água and takes place from 24 to 26 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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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.
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.
Exploring the City
Gardens and Parks
Enjoy the peaceful and romantic atmosphere of the Funchal Gardens to stroll and discover the charms of nature.
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
Museums
Solar do Aposento
Visiting Solar do Aposento means stepping back in time and witnessing life on the island in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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!
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.
Surf
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.
Swimming
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.
Entertainment
Rooftops
A Rooftop in Funchal is the ideal place to contemplate the unique landscapes of Madeira's capital, with the ocean in the background.
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
Golf
Palheiro Golf
Golf with unrivalled views
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.
Madeira and Porto Santo
Getting married in Madeira
Madeira offers stunning locations and excellent quality services, ensuring a dream wedding.
Swimming
Praia Formosa
Formosa Beach - A long beach that combines pebble and sandy areas, offering a complete swimming experience along the coast of Funchal.
Snorkelling
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.
Traditional Food
Festival of flavours
At the forefront of this festival of flavours that regales island life is the 'bolo do caco' bread. This 'bolo' (cake) is actually a delicious bread made with wheat flour and sweet potato. Warm and crispy, with a generous dose of garlic butter, in its bolder version it can also be served with slices of chorizo or bacon.
Swimming
Seixal Beach
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.
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!
Boat trip
Calheta
A Boat Trip in Calheta is the ideal choice to appreciate Madeira's southwest coast and enjoy the calm, clear and mild waters while sunbathing on board.
Bars and Nightclubs
Barreirinha Bar Café
Barreirinha Bar Café has quickly become one of the favourite places for Madeirans. With a lively atmosphere, party days are truly unforgettable here.
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.
Whale Watching
Calheta
Whale Watching in Calheta - The west coast is the ideal place to go on board a boat and observe the effervescent life of marine animals in this area.
Music
Madeira's Classical Orchestra
With more than 60 years of existence, Madeira's Classical Orchestra is one of the oldest orchestras in Portugal.
Entertainment
Nightlife
Things to Do in Funchal at Night? Funchal's bars and clubs offer life, colour and lots of music all night long. Come and live unique moments!
São Vicente
Nossa Senhora de Fátima Chapel
The Nossa Senhora de Fátima Chapel, an ex-libris of São Vicente, stands out for its tower shape and for being on top of a hill with a privileged view.
Hiking
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.
Museums
Museum of Embroidery and Handicraft
The Museum of Embroidery and Handicraft allows its visitors to see pieces of Madeira embroidery designs dating back more than 150 years.
Nature Activities
Hiking
Madeira Hiking? Mountains, ocean, green forests, waterfalls and viewpoints: the archipelago's natural wealth makes hiking in Madeira unforgettable.
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.
Diving
Diving in Santa Cruz
Diving in Santa Cruz? Home to many species of exceptional beauty and a very special place to dive.
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.
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.
Surf
Machico
Its big, constant and powerful waves have made this a cult place for regional and international surfers. Come surf in Machico
Madeira Gardens
Santa Luzia Gardens
Occupying a site that once housed a sugar factory, the Santa Luzia Gardens, at Funchal, have an area of 13,600 m², housing five different landscaped areas.
Music
Concert with clarinetists André Costa and Vladimir Pavtchinskii and conductor Francisco Loreto | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra presents, on June 21st, at the Madeira Congress Center, a Concert with clarinetists André Costa and Vladimir Pavtchinskii and conductor Francisco Loreto.
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Whale Watching
Funchal
Whale Watching in Funchal - observe marine animals in their habitat, always with the beauty of the capital as a backdrop.
Porto da Cruz
Engenho do Norte
Engenho do Norte, Madeira, was built in 1927. Still active, it continues to be used to produce sugar cane brandy, or rum, according to the original process
Travel Info
Awards and Distinctions
Worl Travel Awards Madeira - Thanks to its natural wealth and tourism heritage, this archipelago has received countless awards and distinctions.
Swimming
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.
Tourist Entertainment
Herança Madeirense
Sharing the Legacy
Boat trip
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.
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.
Monuments & Architecture
Baltazar Dias Theatre
Officially opened in 1888, the Baltazar Dias Municipal Theatre has an elegant and balanced architectural style, following the typically Italian model.
Vila Baleira
Pico de Ana Ferreira
At 283 metres high, Pico de Ana Ferreira stands out for its striking set of prismatic columns, the result of the slow cooling of magma and a testimony to the volcanic phenomena that were instrumental in the formation of the island of Porto Santo.
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.
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.
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.
Hiking
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.
Cultural Heritage
Churches in Madeira
The intense religious experience of these islands is reflected in Madeira's heritage with dozens of chapels, churches and cathedrals to explore.
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.
Vila Baleira
Pedras Pretas Beach
Pedras Pretas Beach has a cosy and family atmosphere, offering all the conditions for a peaceful and safe day at the beach, very close to the city centre.
Snorkelling
Caniçal
Discover the splendour of the Ponta de São Lourenço Nature Reserve through Snorkelling in Caniçal, one of the most privileged places for this activity.
Porto Santo
Boat trip
The calm, turquoise waters invite you to take a relaxing Boat Trip in Porto Santo to discover the natural and geological peculiarities of this island.
Experiencing the City
Enjoying the sea
Nautical Activities in Funchal - Crystal-clear waters and inviting temperatures: come and experience the sea of Funchal!
Sea Activities
Whale Watching
Whale Watching in Madeira - A magical experience in the calm and crystal-clear waters of the archipelago.
Touring the City
Taxi
Taxi Funchal - A convenient, fast and efficient way to get around the region. Travelling in comfort and safety.
Other Events
Sports Events
Challenge yourself with Sports Activities in Madeira! Get to know the various sports events that take place in Madeira throughout the year.
Culture
Madeira Crafts
Madeiran craft works, made of materials such as wood, wicker or ceramics, are one of the archipelago's great cultural wealth.
Santa Cruz
Roca Mar Bathing Complex
The Roca Mar Bathing Complex, located in Caniço, is part of a hotel unit with the same name and offers you great conditions to spend a fabulous day at the beach.
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.
Surf
Ribeira da Janela
Ribeira da Janela Surf is known for its long, strong waves, which delight the most experienced, advanced and expert surfers.
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.
Kayaking
Funchal
Its calm and transparent waters provide the ideal setting to venture into the world of Kayaking in Funchal. Discover this city from a different perspective.
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.
Surf
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.
Vila Baleira
Infante D. Henrique Avenue Garden
A green space of Vila Baleira, the Infante D. Henrique Avenue Garden stands out for its monuments and
natural landscape that extends to the old pier.
Travel Info
About us and Where we are
Madeira and Porto Santo combine European urban sophistication with stunning natural beauty. Discover the idyllic settings of this island oasis!
Vila Baleira
Clube Naval do Porto Santo
Located in the Marina, the Clube Naval do Porto Santo is a nautical club dedicated to promoting water sports
and developing nautical tourism on the island.
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
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.
Madeira Gardens
Quinta Vigia
With a rich History, Quinta Vigia has harmonious gardens with a charming view over the bay of Funchal.
Machico
Miracles Chapel
The Miracles Chapel is a vernacular-architecture temple with Baroque features, located in the Historical Centre of Machico.
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.
Porto Santo
Kayaking
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
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.
Santana
Queimadas Forest Park
Queimadas Forest Park is home to precious flora, typical of the Laurissilva Forest of Madeira. It is the perfect place to relax in contact with nature.
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.
Hiking
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.
Music
32nd National and International Folklore Festival
The village of Ponta do Sol annually hosts this festival, an event promoted by the Ponta do Sol Folklore Group, in collaboration with the local municipality.
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Monuments and Architecture
Santa Cruz City Council
Santa Cruz City Council is an original 16th-century building, with 16th-century residential architecture and Gothic-Manueline style elements.
Hiking
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.
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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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.
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.
Surf
São Vicente
Located on the north coast, with volcanic landscapes, Fajã da Areia has made Surfing in São Vicente famous.
Kayaking
Seixal
Enjoy the privilege of Kayaking in Seixal, a place of incomparable natural beauty, increasingly known for its unique mountain and Atlantic landscapes.
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.
Hiking
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.
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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Monuments & Architecture
Fortress of São Tiago
The Fortress of São Tiago, located above the seafront in the Zona Velha, was erected to defend the city of Funchal from corsair attacks.
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.
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.
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.
Where to go
Madeira Peaks
Madeira's Peaks decisively mark the contours of the Madeiran landscape. Come and discover this beautiful island!
Hiking
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.
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.
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.
Hiking
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.
Cultural Heritage
Madeira Cultural Centers
The archipelago's cultural life is dynamic and rich in activities. Check the programme of the cultural centres that are scattered throughout the territory.
Exploring the City
Funchal Streets
A vast heritage, unique traditions, exotic trees and plants and multiple artistic expressions: discover the pleasure of walking through Funchal streets!
Vila Baleira
Quinta das Palmeiras
Quinta das Palmeiras is a mini zoo and mini botanical garden set in one of Porto Santo's arid areas, with various species of plants and animals.
Monuments & Architecture
Santo Amaro Historic Centre - Torre do Capitão
The Torre do Capitão, located in the higher zone of the municipality of Funchal, is part of the oldest vestige of civil architecture in Madeira.
Hiking
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.
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.
Where to go
Madeira
Madeira enjoys a privileged geographical position, an inviting subtropical climate and unforgettable insular landscapes. Discover us!
Culture
Madeira Embroidery
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.
Museums
Madeira Ethnographic Museum
The Madeira Ethnographic Museum presents collections that focus on the various social, cultural, ethnographic and economic aspects of the archipelago.
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.
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.
Laurissilva Forest
Queimadas Forest Park
The Queimadas Forest Park is home to precious flora typical of Madeira's Laurissilva Forest. It is the perfect place to relax and walk.
Sea Activities
Kayaking
Come Kayaking in Madeira! Discover the natural secrets aboard a canoe or kayak and live an experience full of magic, fun and tranquillity.
Monuments & Architecture
São José Fort
History tells us that the islet where São José Fort was built in the 18th century was the first shelter for the island's discoverers when they arrived.
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
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.
Monuments and Architecture
Cristóvão Colombo Statue
The Cristóvão Colombo Statue is a monument that symbolises the navigator's connection to the History of Porto Santo.
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
Tourist entertainment
Haliotis
Haliotis Madeira is a PADI diving centre and school, located at Machico, which offers snorkelling experiences and recreational diving training.
Surf
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.
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.
Swimming
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.
Kayaking
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.
Hiking
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.
Official Programme
Columbus Festival
Columbus Festival - A unique opportunity to remember and experience the Age of Discoveries and Columbus' stay on the island of Porto Santo.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cable Car
Garajau Cable Car
Inaugurated in 2007, the Garajau Cable Car is located at the Ponta do Garajau area, home to the emblematic Christ the King statue. This means of transport provides access to the beautiful Garajau beach, a bathing area equipped with a snack bar and a diving centre, where you can learn more about the Garajau Marine Reserve.
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.
Hiking
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.
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.
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.
Madeira Cultural Centres
Fórum Machico
Located by a bay with a magnificent landscape, Fórum Machico is a cultural space that stands out for the versatility of its shows, exhibitions and lectures
Vila Baleira
Centro Cultural de Congressos do Porto Santo
Centro Cultural de Congressos do Porto Santo, is a modern building that hosts exhibitions, congresses and many other cultural and artistic activities.
Sea Activities
Boat trips
Madeira Boat Trips? Embark on this experience on the calm waters of the island and contemplate the coastal area, full of life and iconic landscapes.
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.
Canhas
Anjos Beach
The Anjos Beach offers bathers a landscape with a privileged view of the sunset. It is located between the town of Ponta do Sol and Madalena do Mar.
Museums
CR7 Museum
The CR7 Museum of Funchal, depicts the career and displays over a hundred individual and collective trophies of Cristiano Ronaldo.
Francisco Lufinha
A stroll around Ponta de São Lourenço with a picnic
Another family programme - an outdoor picnic. Ponta de São Lourenço is an unforgettable place that, as we were told, never disappoints.
Bars and Nightclubs
Vespas Club
Created in 1980, the Vespas Club was, for some time, the only nightclub on the island, and is still a mythical spot, comprising three different venues.
Agri-tourism
Yeotown
Oasis of health and well-being
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.
Cultural Heritage
Madeira Monuments
Madeira's monuments reflect the cultural, architectural and artistic wealth of six centuries of history.
Caniçal
Ponta do Bode
Ponta do Bode has unique surroundings with reddish tones. It is widely appreciated for its landscape and its important geodiversity.
Hiking
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.
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.
Swimming
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.
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.
Funchal Cable Car
Madeira Cable Car
Madeira Cable Car - With the privilege of being closer to the sky, you can safely and peacefully contemplate the rugged profile of this volcanic island.
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Weddings
With breathtaking landscapes, fabulous accommodation and impeccable hospitality, Madeira is the ideal place to get married.
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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!
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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?
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.
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.
Exploring the City
Funchal Churches
Come and discover the extensive and surprising religious heritage of the municipality, get to know the Churches of Funchal
Surf
Jardim do Mar
Jardim do Mar Surf - Its big, constant and powerful waves have made this a cult spot for regional and international surfers.
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.
Seixal
Clube Naval do Seixal’s Swimming Pools
Between the mountain and the sea, Clube Naval do Seixal’s Swimming Pools are the right place to relax and enjoy yourself. Natural Volcanic Pools.
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
Madeira Wine
This award-winning nectar has been exported all over the world for centuries. Madeira Wine is one of the archipelago's undisputed crown jewels.
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.
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Wedding venues
Madeira has incredible venues for a memorable wedding, from seafront hotels to historic estates.
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.
Sea Activities
Surf
Madeira Surf is internationally known for its perfect, clear and constant waves. A European surfer's paradise.
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.
Museums
Blandy's Wine Lodge
At the Blandy's Wine Lodge, located in the oldest wine cellars of Madeira, visitors have the opportunity to experience the centuries-old History of this iconic regional product.
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.
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.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Santa Catarina Park Viewpoint
The Santa Catarina Park Viewpoint, within this urban green area, offers a panoramic view stretching from the Funchal bay to Ponta do Garajau.
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 black sand beach and inviting all-inclusive experience.
Gastronomy
Sea and Fisherman Fair
The Sea and Fisherman Fair is a recreational and gastronomic event which seeks to promote the social, cultural and economic aspects of the parish, as well as promote activities which are directly or indirectly related to the sea. Don’t miss this opportunity to visit Caniçal and, above all, enjoy and delight yourself with the gastronomic specialities to be found in this parish, namely fish and seafood.
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Hiking
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.
Jackson Groves
The Best Spots for Sunrise and Sunset on Madeira Island
Discovering surprising locations to enjoy Madeira’s golden hour.
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.
Culture
Madeira Mandolin Route
Cultural heritage and identity
Golf
Santo da Serra Golf Club
Golfing up high
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Legal Requirements
Organising your wedding in Madeira is a simple process, all you need to do is gather all the necessary documentation.
Museums
Quinta das Cruzes Museum
Quinta das Cruzes Museum, located in this historic centre of Funchal, houses a vast collection of artworks, furniture, jewellery, ceramics and sculpture
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.
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.
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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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.
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.
Trail running
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.
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.
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
São Cristóvão Manor House
The São Cristóvão Manor House is a museum where you can find private objects that help us go through centuries of history of a Madeiran family.
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.
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.
Museums
Cultural Centre of Quinta Magnólia
The Cultural Center of Quinta Magnolia, located in Funchal, is a place of artistic and cultural dissemination integrated in an iconic Madeiran garden.
Caniço
Reis Magos Beach
Reis Magos Beach offers bathers a number of facilities. It stands out for its clear waters, whose quality is proven by the awarding of the Blue Flag.
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.
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.
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.
Bars and Nightclubs
Soirée
Located in the island's old sugar warehouse, Soirée has turned this place into a nightlife venue, where new talents take centre stage.
Tourist Entertainment
Mountain Expeditions
4X4 tours in Madeira
Nature Activities
Golf
Golf in Madeira offers ideal conditions for pleasant practice at all times of the year, where tranquillity and natural beauty reign.
Hiking
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.
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A trip along the northern coast with a visit to the Madeira Theme Park
One day during our holidays, we went for a drive to Santana, a parish famous for its stunning landscapes and housing a very special theme park.
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.
Monuments & Architecture
Fortim do Faial
The Fortim do Fail was built in the 18th century to detect invaders. Now it is a viewpoint with a wide landscape of the north coast of Madeira.
Madeira Crafts
Musical Instruments
Madeira Musical Instruments are hand-made in the archipelago and are therefore valuable and widely appreciated.
Hiking
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.
Entertainment
Events in Funchal
Madeira has a calendar of events with activities throughout the year covering a variety of themes. Come and experience Funchal Events.
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.
Porto Santo
Porto Santo Beach
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.
Tourist Entertainment
Lido Tours
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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.
Boat trip
Machico
The breathtaking landscape of southeast coast and its natural richness are the starting point for an unforgettable day out on a Boat Trip in Machico.
Garden and museum
Monte Palace Madeira
A Garden for the World
Câmara de Lobos
São Francisco Gardens
Currently an underground car park for 150 vehicles, the São Francisco Gardens were built
in the late 1970s in honour of Saint Francis of Assisi.
Exhibition
Exhibition "Entre Coleções"
The Madeira Museum of Contemporary Art is hosting the exhibition "Between Collections: Maria Eugénia and Francisco Garcia", which will be available to the public between 11 January and 30 September. This exhibition brings together a selection of around 250 works from the Maria Eugénia and Francisco Garcia collection.
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Machico
Baía de Machico
Stretching for several hundred metres, Machico Bay offers its visitors a picture of rare beauty, a meeting point between the mountain and the sea.
Câmara de Lobos
Convent of São Bernardino
The Convent of São Bernardino, whose founding dates back to the 15th century, is a
Baroque building and a historically relevant point of interest.
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.
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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Other Events
Musical Events
Concerts in Madeira? The archipelago hosts lots of musical shows, indoors and outdoors, all year round. Enjoy!
Vila Baleira
Lombas Viewpoint
The Lombas Viewpoint allows you to contemplate the bay and beach of Porto Santo. The windmill there
serves as a reference point and tourist attraction.
Hiking
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.
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.
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.
Viewpoints in Funchal
São José Fort Viewpoint
The São José Fort Viewpoint is located in this 18th-century fortress and offers a unique point of view over the elegant port of Funchal.
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!
Funchal Streets
Funchal Seaside Promenade
Funchal's Seaside Promenade covers an area of 78,200 m². With a diverse flora and an amazing Atlantic landscape, this pedestrian walkway is unique!
Traditional Food
Sweet Tradition
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.
Câmara de Lobos
Ilhéu Gardens
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.
Laurissilva Forest
Chão dos Louros
In the heart of the Laurissilva Forest, the Chão dos Louros Forest Park is ideal to enjoy the leisure areas and its landscape backdrop.
Tourist Entertainment
Focusnatura
Tourist Entertainment Company
Hiking
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.
Nature Activities
Canyoning
Madeira Canyoning? Discover Madeira's watercourses and immerse yourself in Nature!
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.
Experiencing the City
Madeira 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.
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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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.
Calheta
St. Peter's Church - Ponta do Pargo
Located in a unique parish on the island of Madeira, with flat fields and magnificent landscapes, St. Peter's church is a Mannerist-style religious space.
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Useful information
Prepare your journey in safety with the following Useful Information. A comprehensive guide for travellers.
Vila Baleira
Pico do Castelo Viewpoint
At an altitude of over 400 metres and with the ruins of a fortress, the Pico do Castelo Viewpoint guarantees
one of the widest views over Porto Santo.
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.
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.
Nightlife
Funchal Downtown
Funchal Downtown has a great heritage and architectural value. From monuments to traditional shops, restaurants and bars, entertainment is guaranteed.
Vila Baleira
Ribeiro Salgado Beach
Ribeiro Salgado beach is located in front of two hotels and is served by excellent support infrastructures.
Blue Flag beach.
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.
Cabo Girão
Cabo Girão - Câmara de Lobos
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.
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!
Culture
History
The History of Madeira goes back more than 600 years. A rich history, reflected in the archipelago's heritage and in its unique traditions.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Travel Agencies
Travel Agencies Directory
Discover Madeira Travel Agencies in our directory. Plan your trip and make it a memorable experience.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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A stay to remember at the Savoy Palace in Funchal
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Central Mountain Range
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.
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
Sport fishing
Madeira is a paradise for Sport Fishing! The coastal area of the archipelago has many deep sea areas.
Music
Carnival concert | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra invites you to celebrate Entrudo with the “Carnival Concert”. This fun musical moment takes place under the baton of Maestro Luís Andrade and will take place on March,2nd, at 6pm, at the Madeira Congress Center. The event will provide the public with a fun and unforgettable end of the afternoon, marked by carnival revelry, as both the orchestra's musicians and the public are invited to wear disguises.
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Swimming
Ribeira do Natal Beach
Ribeira do Natal Beach enjoys properties that make it one of the best places for swimming. The transparency of its waters is remarkable.
Aparthotel
Porto Santa Maria
Between the historic centre and the sea - PortoBay Hotels & Resorts
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.
Madeira Wine Producer
H. M. Borges, Sucrs. Lda.
Madeira Wine
Hiking
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.
Monuments & Architecture
S. Lourenço Palace
Classified as a National Monument in 1943, S. Lourenço Palace is the most imposing example of Madeira's civil and military architecture.
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.
Digital Travel Couple
An afternoon exploring Funchal
Our charming experience in the city centre
Hiking
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.
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.
Music
Flute, Percussion and Harp Recital
Jéssica Sá is the special guest at the Flute, Percussion and Harp recital, an initiative organised by the Madeira Classical Orchestra. The show will take place on 30 November at 9.00pm at the Savoy Palace hotel.
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Funchal
Monte Church
With its privileged location and fascinating artistic objects, the Monte Church is considered one of the most beautiful and historic in Madeira.
Music
End of Year Concert | OCM
The Associação Notas e Sinfonias Atlânticas, in partnership with the Regional Secretariat for Tourism and Culture, presents at 6pm, at the Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias, the “End of Year” concert under the baton of the conductor Luis Andrade and lead trombonist João Martinho, with repertoire from the composers Afonso Martins, Smetana, David and Liszt.
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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!
Madeira and Porto Santo
Wedding Proposals
Every detail on this archipelago conspires to create a truly unique wedding proposal.
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.
Tourist Attractions
Manta Diving Madeira
Diving and Free Diving Centre
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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Agricultural Rum
Engenho Novo da Madeira
Rum Producer
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.
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!
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.
Hiking
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.
Canyoning
Ribeiro Bonito
Canyoning Ribeiro Bonito - considered one of the most graceful and complete places for the practice of this modality in Madeira Island.
Santana
Casas de Santana
Standing out as one of the archipelago's most iconic landmarks, the triangular-shaped and thatched roof Casas de Santana are a unique historical heritage.
Madeira and Porto Santo
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.
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.
Trail running
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.
Useful information
Accessibility
Madeira and Porto Santo: increasingly accessible islands.
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.
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.
Sea Activities
Diving
The biodiversity, visibility conditions and water temperature make Diving in Madeira possible all year round. The perfect place for an underwater adventure.
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.
Machico
Pico do Facho Viewpoint
The Pico do Facho Viewpoint overlooks the city's valley, the peaks of the central part of the island, and Ponta de São Lourenço.
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.
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.
Maritime-tourist
Luxury Charter Madeira
Maritime-tourist operator
Porto Moniz
Ponta da Ladeira Viewpoint
Ideal for photography, calmness and astounding landscapes lovers, the Ponta da Ladeira viewpoint is an invitation for peaceful reflection and a deep connection with the island's natural beauty, but again with great caution.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Curral dos Romeiros Viewpoint
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.
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.
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.
São Jorge
Pico Viewpoint
Located at the mouth of the Ribeira de São Jorge, the Pico Viewpoint allows you to observe the imposing mountains that surround the parish of the island.
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.
Sea Lovers
Madeira Marinas and Ports
Madeira Marinas and Ports - with modern facilities to accommodate all types of boats.
Maritime-tourist
Lobosonda
Madeira Whale Watching
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.
Maritime-tourist
Santa Maria de Colombo
Replica of Christopher Columbus' ship
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.
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.
Câmara de Lobos
Curral das Freiras
Located in a deep valley, the picturesque parish of Curral das Freiras is known for the
wealth of its natural landscapes, surrounded by imposing mountains.
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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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.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Palheiro Ferreiro Viewpoint
The Palheiro Ferreiro Viewpoint, in the parish of São Gonçalo, stands out for its vibrant gardens and the panoramic view over Funchal.
Funchal
Santo António Church
With its rococo inspiration, the Santo António Church stands out for its truly beautiful and refined interior, built at the end of the 18th century.
Hiking
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.
Popular festivities
Passion Fruit and By-products Display
The Passion Fruit and By-products Display takes place in September, in Ribeira Brava. The Passion Fruit and By-products Display takes place in October, in Ribeira Brava. The event's main objective is to promote passion fruit, but it is also an event where a debate on the regional production of this fruit is held, bringing together all producers and companies.
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Canyoning
Ribeira da Hortelã
Canyoning at Ribeira da Hortelã is the most popular route for Canyoning in this pearl of the Atlantic. Considered difficult.
Marinas and Ports
Port of Machico
The Port of Machico, located east of Funchal, can accommodate up to 80 boats and was awarded the Blue Flag in 2022.
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.
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.
São Vicente
São Vicente Parish Church
The São Vicente Parish Church, built in the late 17th century, exhibits a magnificent interior, with an effect known as the 'Total Art of Empty Horror'. This religious space is located at the centre of São Vicente town.
Ilha
Cabeço do Resto Viewpoint
The Cabeço do Resto Viewpoint provides a privileged panorama over the city of Santana as well as the surrounding natural scenery.
Hiking
PR 13 - Vereda do Fanal
Vereda do Fanal offers hikers the opportunity to cross a vast green patch belonging to the indigenous Laurissilva forest.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Caniçal
Baía d’Abra
Baía d'Abra offers visitors the chance to contemplate the peculiar scenery of this arid area, marked by a very valuable natural heritage.
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.
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.
Monuments and Architecture
Casas de Santana
Casas de Santana are an ex-libris that has become a visiting card to the island. They stand out for their triangular shape.
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'.
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.
Wine
Terrabona Nature & Vineyards
Wine Producer
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.
Hiking
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.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Quinta das Cruzes Viewpoint
Located in the area where the navigator who discovered Madeira resided, the Miradouro da Quinta das Cruzes offers a privileged view over Funchal.
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.
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.
Faial
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.
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.
Calheta
Jardim do Mar
The parish of Jardim do Mar is one of the favourite destinations for surfers. The favourable swell and its picturesque profile are perfect together.
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.
Visit Madeira
The Columbus Festival
A magical meeting with history: Reliving the time of the Discoveries in Porto Santo
Sea Activities
Swimming
Swimming in Madeira? Considered one of the best destinations in the world for swimmers with a passion for spectacular landscapes.
Hiking
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.
Andy Sullivan
A Very special day in Madeira
A tailor-made experience spanning land and sea.
Maritime-tourist
Atlantic Pearl Catamaran
An incredible Experience in the Atlantic 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Culture
Exhibition “Christmas Tables with Madeira Embroidery”
The main hall of the Baltazar Dias Municipal Theater is the setting for the 8th edition of the exhibition “Christmas Tables with Madeira Embroidery”, an event that inspires residents and visitors to create the perfect table for Christmas parties, where the main element is Madeira embroidery.
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Wine Madeira Producer
Blandy's Wine Lodge
All about Madeira Wine
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.
Tourist Entertainment
Tourist Entertainment Directory
Explore our Tourist Entertainment Directory and discover unique experiences to make your trip a memorable one.
Nature Activities
Trail Running
Madeira Trail Running? Enjoy the opportunity of running in mountain areas accompanied by exuberant and always surprising natural landscapes.
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.
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.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Botanical Garden Viewpoint
The Botanical Garden Viewpoint offers a panoramic view over the amphitheatre of Funchal, while being surrounded by a myriad of vibrant plant species.
Hiking
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.
Theme Park
Madeira Theme Park
A park that talks about Madeira
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.
Maritime-tourist
On Tales
Sea tours and whale watching
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.
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.
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.
Music
Piano Recital with Alexander Doronin – OCM
The Pianist Alexander Doronin is the invited artist invited by the Madeira Classic Orchestra (OCM) for a Piano Recital.
This concert takes place at the Legislative Assembly of Madeira on December,18th at 9:00 pm.
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Viewpoints in Funchal
São Roque Viewpoint
The São Roque Viewpoint offers a privileged perspective over the Funchal bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
Tourist Entertainment
Bravelanders
Explore the places that only locals know
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.
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.
Vila Baleira
Largo Pelourinho Garden
The natural beauty of the Largo Pelourinho Garden comes from the colours of the palm trees, bougainvillea
and dragon trees and its architectural heritage.
Hiking
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.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Socorro Viewpoint
Located in Funchal Downtown, the Socorro Viewpoint overlooks points of interest such as the city's port or the Desertas Islands.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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 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