Things to do in Madeira Island

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Ponta do Sol showing rocky coastline and a coastal town
Funchal featuring a coastal town, a sunset and mountains
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Funchal which includes general coastal views, landscape views and mist or fog

Madeira Island Attractions

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What to do in Madeira Island

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Leave your purse in the hotel room. It's easy to have a blast in Madeira Island without paying a penny.

Santana - If you're fascinated by the days of old, this is one stop you shouldn't miss.

Pico Ruivo - You'll be treated to vistas that'll leave you amazed at this natural wonder.

PARQUE FORESTAL DE QUEIMADAS - Whether you can tell your daffodils from daisies, you're sure to find beauty in this spectacular display.

Things to Do in Madeira Island with Kids

Madeira Island is a great destination for a family vacation. Bring the little ones along and try these popular family friendly experiences together:


 

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Old Town Funchal

While visiting Old Town Funchal, you might make a stop by sights like Funchal-Monte Teleferico and Funchal Farmers Market.

Old Town Funchal
Museum of Natural History which includes street scenes and a city

Sao Pedro

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Sao Pedro is known for its colorful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Holy Trinity Church and Quinta das Cruzes Museum while you're in town.

Sao Pedro
Funchal, Madeira Portugal

São Roque

São Roque is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Funchal area, you might plan a trip to Madeira Congress Center or Monte Palace Gardens.

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Santana

Are you interested in fantastic nightlife, breathtaking beach views, and beautiful gardens? A visit to Santana might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Madeira Theme Park and Pico Das Pedras.

Santana
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Estrela da Calheta

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Estrela da Calheta and surrounding area, you can visit Casa das Mudas Arts Center and Paul do Mar Beach.

Estrela da Calheta
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Imaculado Coracao de Maria

Travelers enjoy Imaculado Coracao de Maria for its gardens and seaside views. Consider checking out Quinta Palmeira while you're in the area.

Imaculado Coracao de Maria

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Madeira Island on a sunny day?
What to do in Madeira Island on a rainy day?
There's no need to splish, splash and splosh your way through a wet day when there are loads of wonderful indoor activities like these on offer:


What should I not miss in Madeira Island?
Don't go home without checking off the following list of superb attractions:

  • Madeira Botanical Garden
  • Monte Palace Gardens
  • Madeira Stadium
  • Palheiro Gardens

Are there cheap things to do in Madeira Island?
What can you do in Madeira Island for free?
You could leave your credit card in the hotel safe for the day, because these top attractions won't cost you a thing:

  • Madeira Stadium
  • Santa Cruz Beach
  • Funchal Marina
  • Ponta Do Sol Beach