Things to do in Machico

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Machico showing a pebble beach
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Machico showing outdoor art, street scenes and flowers
Machico which includes outdoor art, street scenes and flowers

Machico Attractions

There are opportunities for fun everywhere you look in Machico. From awesome activities to popular tourist attractions, this alluring small city has something for everyone. Ready to begin working on your travel itinerary?

Discover the best sights in Machico with some unique tours & day trips, or get through our list of {532 fun activities in Machico fun activities in Machico}. We have no booking fees and free cancellation, so you can rest easy and focus on planning the vacation of a lifetime.

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Tours & day trips

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Highly Recommended 100 % West Tour Madeira

Highly Recommended 100 % West Tour Madeira

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $40 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Monte Tobbogans + Old Town Tuk-Tuk Private Tour

Monte Tobbogans + Old Town Tuk-Tuk Private Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
7.4 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $48 per adult
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Water activities

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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Sunset Sailing Tour

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Sunset Sailing Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $63 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Funchal: Enchanted Terraces, Porto do Moniz & Fanal 4WD Tour

Funchal: Enchanted Terraces, Porto do Moniz & Fanal 4WD Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $79 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers

Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $36 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Machico

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Ponta Do Sol : Madeira Banana Museum guided tour: $11
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What to do in Machico

Free Things to Do in Machico

Traveling on a shoestring budget in Machico? Spend time, not money, on terrific experiences.

Faial Beach - Skip rocks across the water's surface, catch a sunset or simply revel in the views from the shore.

Ponta de Sao Lourenco - Appreciate the contrast between city life and nature's wild beauty at this breathtaking spot.

Things to Do in Machico with Kids

Machico is a terrific destination for a family escape. Bring the kids along and enjoy these fun family friendly experiences together:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Machico

Sao Lourenco Point showing rocky coastline

Sao Lourenco Point

Enjoy a rewarding hike, cool off with a swim and admire arresting views at Madeira’s easternmost point.

Sao Lourenco Point

Machico Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Machico Beach during your trip to Machico? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Machico Beach

Santo da Serra Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Água de Pena at Santo da Serra Golf Club. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Santo da Serra Golf Club

Madeira Whale Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Madeira Whale Museum during your travels in Machico. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Madeira Whale Museum

Whale Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Whale Museum in Caniçal. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Whale Museum

 

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Popular day trips from Machico

Santa Cruz Beach featuring a pebble beach and a coastal town as well as a small group of people

Santa Cruz

Madeira

Funchal

Santana

Santana

Photo by Brian Scrivner

Porto da Cruz

Sao Lourenco Point showing signage

Caniçal

Monte Palace Gardens which includes a pond

Monte

Photo by Sylwia Olejnik-Antkowiak

Ribeiro Frio

Faial

Faial

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