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1. Praca do Municipio

Funchal’s Town Square is a bustling hub of activity, lined with beautiful checkered cobblestones and bordered by grand whitewashed buildings. In addition to being a lovely civic center, the square is an ideal starting point for visiting several attractions, including the Sacred Art Museum, City Hall and the former Jesuit College.
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2. Madeira Botanical Garden

Enjoy the rich collection of more than 2,000 plants at the Madeira Botanical Garden. Set on a hillside overlooking Funchal, this beautifully landscaped garden offers dramatic views of the mountains to the north and the ocean to the south.
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3. Ponta Do Sol Beach

Ponta do Sol Beach is a pleasant pebble beach surrounded by rugged cliffs and lined with charming cafés. Known for being one of the sunniest places in Madeira, the beach is a wonderful spot to relax and bask in the warm sun and go for a dip in the calm coastal waters.
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4. Pico do Ariero

Pico do Arieiro offers some of the most stunning views in Madeira. Towering 5,965 feet (1,818 meters) in the air, the mountain’s craggy rocks are frequently veiled with clouds. On a clear day, view Porto Santo in the distance. Pico do Arieiro is linked to the island’s highest peak, Pico Ruivo, by a challenging but rewarding hiking trail.
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5. Cabo Girao

Plummeting straight down toward the ocean, Cabo Girao is among the tallest cliffs in Europe. Rising 1,900 feet (580 meters) above the water, it is one of the most photogenic points in the region. For extra thrills, follow the glass-floored skywalk to this scenic site, offering a clear view of the steep downward drop below.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Levadas worth visiting?
Levadas offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavors, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Levadas?
CR7 Museum and Lido Bathing Complex are two great places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Levadas while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Levadas?
CR7 Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Levadas and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Levadas?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city attractions, including CR7 Museum, Palmeiras Beach and Se Cathedral. The average stay in Levadas is six days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, Funchal isn't far away.
Is Levadas a walkable city?
With major attractions like Palmeiras Beach in the area, Levadas is very much a place to see on foot. Want to visit some vibrant neighborhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Santa Cruz is only 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Levadas with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Levadas with kids.

What to do in Levadas for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Levadas, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Museu da Madeira Wine Company or Universo de Memorias Joao Carlos Abreu.
Are there free things to do in Levadas?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Levadas is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Palmeiras Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.