Things to do in São Martinho

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City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

$30
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Picture 8 for Activity Madeira: Pico do Arieiro Sunset and Optional Dinner & Drinks

Madeira: Pico Arieiro Sunset with Stairway to Heaven Option

$51
per adult
Madeira: Pico Arieiro Sunset with Stairway to Heaven Option
Picture 3 for Activity Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal Jeep Tour

Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour

$79
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour
Picture 2 for Activity Caldeirão Verde: Queimadas PR9 Transfer Hike

Caldeirão Verde: Levada Caldeirao Verde Hiking Transfer

$43
per adult
Caldeirão Verde: Levada Caldeirao Verde Hiking Transfer
Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Plus 2 extra Hiking Trails

Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Plus 2 extra Hiking Trails

$39
per adult
Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Plus 2 extra Hiking Trails
Nuns Valley Tour

Nuns Valley Tour

$29
per adult
Nuns Valley Tour
From Funchal: Nuns Valley, Monte and Sleigh Ride Tour

From Funchal: Nuns Valley, Monte and Sleigh Ride Tour

$50
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Funchal: Nuns Valley, Monte and Sleigh Ride Tour
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Centro Comercial Forum Madeira

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You can enjoy retail therapy at Centro Comercial Forum Madeira during your trip to São Martinho. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
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Popular day trips from São Martinho

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Funchal

A coastal town with terraced houses, a parking lot, and a mountain in the background.

Camara de Lobos

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Santo Antonio

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Sé

Frequently asked questions

Is São Martinho worth visiting?
Famous for its views and bars and pubs, discovering fun things to do in São Martinho is a breeze. Don't forget to add CR7 Museum to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in São Martinho?
After you've visited major attractions like CR7 Museum and Lido Bathing Complex, spend some time enjoying São Martinho's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in São Martinho?
The top tourist attraction in São Martinho is CR7 Museum, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in São Martinho?
Three days in São Martinho is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travelers book for six days on average. CR7 Museum, Lido Bathing Complex and Se Cathedral are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Funchal.
Is São Martinho a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in São Martinho, like CR7 Museum and Lido Bathing Complex, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 2 miles from the city center of São Martinho is Sé and Sé is 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in São Martinho with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in São Martinho with kids.

What to do in São Martinho for adults?
There are loads of things to do in São Martinho, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap 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 São Martinho?
In São Martinho, Se Cathedral is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in São Martinho.

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