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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.
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.
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.
Maritime-tourist
Rota dos Cetáceos
Rota dos Cetáceos is a company dedicated to whale and dolphin watching. It has a biologist on board for a unique experience.
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.
Nature Reserve
Rocha do Navio Nature Reserve
The Rocha do Navio Nature Reserve was created to protect the important biogeodiversity of the coastal area between Ponta de São Jorge and Ponta do Clérigo.
Hiking
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PR 28 - Levada da Rocha Vermelha
The route starts at the regional road (ER209), in Fanal, and follows PR 13 Vereda do Fanal until it reaches, on the left, the turn-off that takes you to Levada da Rocha Vermelha.
Museums
Museological Centre - Rota da Cal
The Museological Centre - Rota da Cal allows you to get in touch with the whole process from the extraction of limestone to its several uses.
Gastronomy
Conventual sweets Route
The Santa Clara Convent is the starting point for the urban historical route - “Rota da Doçaria Conventual”, an initiative integrated within the scope of the “Saborea Project”.
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São Roque do Faial
Santo António Viewpoint
The Santo António Viewpoint allows you to see in the foreground, the impressive cliff of Achada do Gramacho and part of the famous Fajã da Rocha do Navio.
Cultural
Machico Route I - Associação de Bandolins da Madeira
Rota de Machico is a unique cultural and gastronomic experience around the city of Machico. On this route that lasts half a day, visitors and residents have the opportunity to learn a bit of history, taste some typical foods of the region and watch a concert by the organising entity, the Madeira Mandolin Association.
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Culture
Madeira Mandolin Route
The Madeira Mandolin Route invites you to be part of the musical tradition by being in direct contact with musical groups from the island's communities!
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
Madeira Wine Tour
The importance of Madeira Wine is imprinted on the culture of the Archipelago, but also on its landscapes. Discover them on the Madeira Wine Tour!
Faial
Nossa Senhora da Penha de França Chapel
Carved out of a large rock, the Nossa Senhora da Penha de França Chapel is a unique monument, located in the parish of Faial, municipality of Santana.
North Coast
Santana
The municipality of Santana presents a set of unique natural, landscape, environmental, human and cultural values of great interest.
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.
Sea Lovers
Bathing Complexes
At the Bathing Complex, enjoy the comfort of Madeira's sea and sun. Discover their charms.
Bike Tours
Pico Gordo - Lombo da Atouguia
The trail Pico Gordo - Lombo da Atouguia is the right option for those who want to enjoy exciting moments while cycling, always in contact with nature.
Protected Areas
Nature Reserves
Get to know Madeira's Nature Reserves and let yourself be dazzled by this living Nature, widely preserved, but totally accessible.
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.
Cultural
Porto da Cruz Route I - Associação de Bandolins da Madeira
The Madeira Mandolin Association invites tourists and residents to join an incredible cultural and gastronomic adventure, the Porto da Cruz Route. For half a day, those taking part in this initiative will have the opportunity to get to know the best that the parish of Porto da Cruz has to offer.
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Hiking
CLOSED
PS PR 3 - Levada do Pico do Castelo
Created in the first half of the 20th century, Levada do Pico do Castelo was built to make use of rainwater for agriculture.
Hiking
OPEN
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.
Santana
Quinta do Furão Viewpoint
The Quinta do Furão Viewpoint offers a privileged panoramic view towards the northeast coast of the island of Madeira.
Nature Reserve
Porto Santo Marine Protected Areas Network
The biological and landscape diversity found in this coastal area led to the creation of the Porto Santo Marine Protected Areas Network.
North Coast
Santana
The municipality of Santana presents a set of unique natural, landscape, environmental, human and cultural values of great interest.
Sea Lovers
Madeira Island Natural Pools
Madeira Island Natural Pools - among the volcanic rocks, with water constantly renewed by the tides.
Caniço
Lido Galomar Bathing Complex
Surrounded by volcanic rocks, the Lido Galomar Bathing Complex has a saltwater pool, a children's pool, a diving centre and several facilities.
Nature Seekers
Protected Areas
Currently, around 2/3 of the total area of Madeira is classified as a Protected Area, and there are multiple nature reserves, both on land and at sea.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 19 - Caminho Real do Paul do Mar
Caminho Real do Paul do Mar is a short 1.8 km trail with an estimated duration of 1:20 hours. Is part of Madeira's historical heritage.
Museums
São Lourenço Palace Museum
São Lourenço Palace, whose construction was commissioned in the 16th century, presents a vast set of decorative artworks and a gallery of royal portraits.
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'.
Santa Cruz
Caniço Parish Church
Built in 1783, the Caniço Parish Church represents the transition between Baroque and Rococo. This church is the seat of one of the oldest parishes on the island of Madeira.
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.
Vila Baleira
Calheta Beach
Marking the end of Porto Santo's long golden stretch of sand, Calheta Beach stands out for its rock formations, which give it a very special charm.
Vila Baleira
Cotrim Beach
Carved out of the rocks by wind and sea erosion, Cotrim Beach is often deserted and bathed by crystal clear, calm waters.
Accomodations
Accomodations Directory
In our Accommodation Directory you'll find the best places to stay during your stay. From the most refined to the most adventurous.
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.
Travel Agencies
Travel Agencies Directory
Discover Madeira Travel Agencies in our directory. Plan your trip and make it a memorable experience.
Seixal
Poças das Lesmas
Located in a peaceful place, Poças das Lesmas offer a unique landscape setting, marked by natural pools with crystal-clear waters formed by volcanic rocks.
Porto Moniz
Cachalote Natural Swimming Pools
The Cachalote Natural Swimming Pools stand out for their peculiar morphology. Formed by volcanic rocks, are one of the most attractive spots of Porto Moniz.
Porto Moniz
Natural Pools of Porto Moniz
Formed by volcanic rocks, the Natural Pools of Porto Moniz are the calling card of this picturesque town. Natural entrance of crystal-clear sea water.
Maritime-tourist
Lobosonda
Lobosonda is a responsible whale watching company, aiming to raise awareness of the magnificent marine fauna in Madeira, for almost two decades!
Câmara de Lobos
Fajã do Cabo Girão
The Fajã do Cabo Girão beach is known for the impressive fertility of its agricultural land.
This narrow, lush piece of land can be accessed by cable car.
São Vicente
São Cristóvão Viewpoint
Located on the north coast of the island of Madeira, the São Cristóvão viewpoint conquers with its originality and unspoilt charm of the landscape that surrounds it.
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.
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.
Tourist Entertainment
Tourist Entertainment Directory
Explore our Tourist Entertainment Directory and discover unique experiences to make your trip a memorable one.
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!
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.
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.
Câmara de Lobos
Câmara de Lobos Beach (Vigário Beach)
Câmara de Lobos beach is the main bathing resort in the city of Câmara de Lobos.
South of Largo da República, it is free and has several services nearby.
Ponta do Sol
Viewpoint over Ponta do Sol
The Viewpoint over Ponta do Sol offers a privileged view, sheltered by green mountains. The Atlantic Ocean is the background of this scenery.
Diving
Diving in Santa Cruz
Diving in Santa Cruz? Home to many species of exceptional beauty and a very special place to dive.
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.
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.
Surf
Surfing in Ribeira da Janela
Ribeira da Janela Surf is known for its long, strong waves, which delight the most experienced, advanced and expert surfers.
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
OPEN
PR 6.1 - Levada do Risco
In Levada do Risco, the density of nature reigns throughout the entire 1.5km course. Easy difficulty and estimated duration of 2h.
Hiking
RESTRICTED
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.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 9 - Levada do Caldeirão Verde
The Levada do Caldeirão Verde offers hikers the chance to explore the orography of the island's interior, known for its monumental landscapes.
Short term rental
1905 Zino's Palace
The unique 1905 Zino's Palace transports its guests back to the time of princes and princesses. Ideal for those interested in history and refinement!
Machico
Banda D'Além Beach
Banda d'Além Beach, with golden sand from Morocco, is located in Machico bay. It offers all the necessary comfort conditions.
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.
Traditional Food
Grilled limpets
Grilled limpets are a typical Madeiran appetizer, served hot and aromatic. A perfect delicacy to enjoy with wine and a view of the sea.
Funchal
Socorro Church
Located in a beautiful area overlooking the sea, Socorro Church features Baroque architecture with decorations inherited from the ancient São Tiago temple.
Maritime-tourist
Happy Hour Madeira
Happy Hour Madeira aims to give visitors to Madeira the opportunity to get to know the sea that surrounds the archipelago in detail!
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.
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.
Ribeira Brava
São Sebastião Viewpoint
Located in the parish of Ribeira Brava, the São Sebastião Viewpoint offers a panoramic perspective of the west coast of Madeira Island.
Travel Info
Our culture
We have unique traditions, priceless heritage, and exemplary hospitality. All we ask is for responsible behaviour.
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.
Nature Seekers
Viewpoints
Viewpoint Madeira? From Madeira's Viewpoints, visitors can access landscapes with cinematographic outlines, which are always surprising.
Hotel
Alpino Atlântico Hotel
Alpino Atlântico Hotel offers the perfect setting for yoga retreats and Ayurvedic healing programmes. Secluded on a cliff top surrounded by nature!
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.
Museums
Madeira Ethnographic Museum
The Madeira Ethnographic Museum presents collections that focus on the various social, cultural, ethnographic and economic aspects of the archipelago.
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.
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.
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.
Museums
Casa Museu Frederico de Freitas
The Frederico de Freitas House Museum presents eclectic collection dating from the 17th to the 19th centuries.
Vila Baleira
Ponta da Canavieira Viewpoint
The Ponta da Canavieira Viewpoint overlooks the rockiest part of Porto Santo. From here you can see Ilhéu do Ferro and Pico Ana Ferreira.
Country house
Calhau Grande
Calhau Grande is a group of typical Madeiran houses with private gardens and panoramic views over the ocean, offering a truly rural experience in Madeira!
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.
Swimming
Natação na Praia da Ribeira do Natal
Ribeira do Natal Beach enjoys properties that make it one of the best places for swimming. The transparency of its waters is remarkable.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Porto Moniz
Porto Moniz Parish Church
The Porto Moniz Parish Church, also known as Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, contains several high-interest art objects. Interestingly, this church has two side chapels with unique altarpieces.
São Vicente
Our Lady of the Rosary Church
Located at São Vicente, Our Lady of the Rosary Church was built by the Caldeira family. Here you can find one of the most beautiful religious temples worshiping Our Lady of the Rosary.
Tourist Entertainment
Adventureland
Adventureland Madeira is a tourist entertainment company specialising in offering the best experiences in the island's most emblematic locations.
Exploring the City
Funchal Churches
Come and discover the extensive and surprising religious heritage of the municipality, get to know the Churches of Funchal
Churches and Chapels
East Coast
Did you know that it was in the city of Machico that the first mass was celebrated in Madeira, in 1420? Explore the religious heritage along the east coast and discover beautiful and historic temples of devotion.
Hotel
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club is a small hotel that combines its landscape with excellent facilities, allowing guests to fully relax around nature!
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.
São Jorge
Serragem da Achadinha
Serragem da Achadinha is located in the parish of São Jorge. Considered a monument of local value, it is the only working water sawmill on Madeira.
Paul do Mar
Fio Viewpoint
Located in the municipality of Calheta, the Fio Viewpoint offers a privileged view of the ocean and of the town of Paul do Mar.
Where to go
Madeira Peaks
Madeira's Peaks decisively mark the contours of the Madeiran landscape. Come and discover this beautiful island!
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.
Câmara de Lobos
Salinas Bathing Complex
This complex situated in the beautiful Câmara de Lobos Bay is a bathing space composed of two swimming pools in picturesque surroundings.
Madalena do Mar
Madalena do Mar Beach
The Madalena do Mar Beach, in Banda de Além, is a combination of pebbles and black sand. Bathed by warm waters, it offers various support services.
Jardim do Mar
Portinho Beach
The Portinho Beach, at the eastern end of Jardim do Mar, offers excellent conditions for surfing. It has hosted several international surf competitions.
Jardim do Mar
Enseada Beach
The Enseada Beach is one of surfers' favourite destinations of Madeira. The swell and the beauty of the surroundings make the experience unique.
Jardim do Mar
Porto Beach
The Porto Beach, situated next to the picturesque Paúl do Mar Harbour, has unique surroundings. It's a pebble beach, bathed by crystal-clear waters.
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.
Swimming
Swimming at Garajau
If you have never swum in a Nature Reserve, Garajau Beach is a place that definitely deserves your attention. Be dazzled by the combination of elements of this protected area and swim as many miles as you like.
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.
Garden and museum
Monte Palace Madeira
Monte Palace Madeira - Tropical Garden is located in the amphitheatre of Funchal, about 5 kilometres from the city centre and is one of the most beautiful gardens on the Island of Madeira.
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.
Funchal
Chapel of Santa Catarina
Located in Funchal, in a lively green park, the Chapel Santa Catarina is the capital's oldest religious monument.
Hotel
Meliá Madeira Mare
The Meliá Madeira Mare Resort & Spa is a modern hotel with contemporary lines and maritime inspiration, with stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean!
Tourist apartment
Terrace Mar Suite Hotel
Terrace Mar Suite Hotel is a 4-star aparthotel with a modern, pleasant and functional decoration. All rooms have a furnished balconies and kitchenettes!
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.
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.
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.
Calheta
Paul do Mar
An important fishing centre, the parish of Paul do Mar, a picturesque town, is known for its striking natural landscapes and centuries-old traditions.
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.
São Jorge
Beira da Quinta Viewpoint
Located between the parishes of São Jorge and Arco de São Jorge, the Beira da Quinta Viewpoint offers an ample view over the northwest coast of the island.
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.
Hiking
CLOSED
PR 1.3 - Vereda da Encumeada
Beginning near Pico Ruivo, Vereda da Encumeada is 11.2 km long and follows the central mountain range of the island westwards until Encumeada.
Caniçal
Prainha
Prainha is a coppery, natural sand beach on Madeira's east coast. With its arid scenery and various amenities, it is definitely a small beach paradise.
Santa Cruz
Coração de Jesus Church (Cardais Chapel)
Built by Henrique Modesto Bettencourt, the Coração de Jesus Church is a religious space built in 1907 that had to be rebuilt in 1987 due to a fire.
Funchal
Penha de França Chapel
Located in the heart of the city of Funchal, the Penha de França Chapel is one of the few religious spaces on the Island of Madeira that celebrate mass in English.
Funchal
Holy Trinity Church
Built in 1822, the Holy Trinity Church was built due to the strong British presence at the island of Madeira during the 19th century. This religious place is commonly known as the English Church.
Maritime-tourist
On Tales
On Tales reveals the wonders of Madeira's coast while exploring the seas in a way that respects the environment and the natural habitat of fauna and flora!
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.
Enjoying the sea
Barreirinha Bathing Complex
The friendly beach and crystal-clear sea invite you to hours of delight on this beach in Funchal's Old Town.
Jardim do Mar
Jardim do Mar Viewpoint
The Jardim do Mar Viewpoint offers a detailed perspective over this typical town of the Calheta municipality, situated on a fajã.
Trail running
From Jardim to Paul
Among paths overlooking the sea, the trail known as 'From Jardim to Paul' offers athletes a remarkable running experience.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 5 - Vereda das Funduras
Vereda das Funduras - This 8.7 km trail, which takes about 3 hours, begins with a breathtaking view from the Portela Viewpoint.
Madeira Crafts
Musical Instruments
Madeira Musical Instruments are hand-made in the archipelago and are therefore valuable and widely appreciated.
Aparthotel
Dom Pedro Garajau
Dom Pedro Garajau is located in Garajau, on the south coast of the island of Madeira, and has several areas such as a heated indoor swimming pool with a sliding roof, which gives its guests the pleasure of relaxing while looking at the sky.
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.
Câmara de Lobos
Quinta do Jardim da Serra
Quinta do Jardim da Serra was built in the 19th century. Visitors are, even today, surprised by the vivacity and sumptuousness of its landscaped areas.
Câmara de Lobos
Câmara de Lobos Bay
The uniqueness of the Câmara de Lobos Bay was immortalised by Winston Churchill, on the day when, in January 1950, sitting at the Espírito Santo Viewpoint, facing the sea, he set up his easel and painted a picture that he would never forget.
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.
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.
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.
São Jorge
Vigia Viewpoint
The Vigia Viewpoint offers a unique panoramic view of the west shore of the north coast of the island. It was once used for whale-sighting.
Funchal
Santo António da Mouraria Chapel
Characterised by its Baroque style, the Santo António da Mouraria Chapel was built in 1715 in honour of Saint Anthony.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
Cable Car
Botanical Garden Cable Car
The Botanical Garden Cable Car links Largo das Babosas to the Botanical Garden. It promotes a dream journey where the green merges with the blue of the sea
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.
Madeira Gardens
Monte Palace Madeira - Tropical Garden
The Monte Palace Tropical Gardens has a vast collection of exotic plant species. Alongside its fauna, the works of art add even more beauty to this space.
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.
Machico
São Roque Beach
São Roque Beach, a pebble beach, takes up a large portion of Machico bay. With support facilities which guarantee a comfortable and pleasant experience.
Seixal
Porto de Abrigo Viewpoint
Located almost at sea level, the Porto de Abrigo Viewpoint offers a wide view over the Islets of Ribeira da Janela and the north coast of Madeira.
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.
Ponta do Pargo
Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse Viewpoint
The Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse Viewpoint allows you to see the magnificence of the coastal cliffs as far as Achadas da Cruz.
Central Mountain Range
Bica da Cana Viewpoint
The Bica da Cana Viewpoint offers a broad perspective over the São Vicente valley, marked by the density of the Laurissilva forest.
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.
Santana
Ninho da Manta Viewpoint
The Ninho da Manta Viewpoint, located near the beginning of Vereda do Areeiro (PR1), offers a breathtaking view over Madeira's Central Mountain Range.
Ilha/Faial
Pico Ruivo Viewpoint
Located at the highest point of Madeira, 1862 metres above sea level, the Pico Ruivo Viewpoint offers a panoramic view with an incomparable amplitude.
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 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.
Faial
CLOSED
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.
Nature Activities
Nordic Walking
Nordic Walking Madeira allows walkers to discover quiet mountain trails and thus access places of unequalled interest in the heart of the island.
Nature Activities
Coasteering
Coasteering Madeira? Walking, swimming, climbing, rappelling and jumping into water: all this in a single activity. Discover natural wonders of the island.
Nature Activities
Bird Watching
Bird Watching Madeira is the best opportunity to contemplate sea and land species, some of which rare, in preserved and highly respected ecosystems.
Nature Activities
Paragliding
Exceed your limits and dare to Paragliding Madeira. Hovering over Madeira's mountains and its coastline is a vibrant and always very surprising activity.
Nature Activities
Madeira tours
Madeira Tours? Discover the archipelago's natural secrets accompanied by expert guides.
Weather
Weather in Madeira
Find out the weather conditions in the Madeira archipelago and discover the current weather.
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!
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.
Madeira Crafts
Botas de Vilão
Due to their resistance and impermeability, the 'Botas de Vilão' were, in the past, used by most Madeirans. Today they are mainly used by folk groups.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 1.2 - Vereda do Pico Ruivo
The Vereda do Pico Ruivo provides a clear view over the central mountainous massif and several other points of interest. It's the highest point in Madeira.
Hiking
CLOSED
PR 10 - Levada do Furado
The Levada do Furado, one of the oldest levadas on the island, allows you to contemplate the various shades of green that make up the Laurissilva forest.