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A coastal cityscape with a cruise ship docked, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.

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From Funchal: West Madeira Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour

From Funchal: West Madeira Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour

$40
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Funchal: West Madeira Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour
Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD 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
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 23 for Activity From Funchal: Best of Madeira's West Tour

From Funchal: Best of Madeira's West Tour

$49
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Funchal: Best of Madeira's West Tour
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

$81
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour
Madeira Sunset at Pico do Arieiro and PR1 Stairway To Heaven

Madeira Sunset at Pico do Arieiro and PR1 Stairway To Heaven

$38
per adult
Madeira Sunset at Pico do Arieiro and PR1 Stairway To Heaven
Madeira: West Tour With Guide Fanal Forest SykWalkExperience

Madeira: West Tour With Guide Fanal Forest SykWalkExperience

$42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Madeira: West Tour With Guide Fanal Forest SykWalkExperience
From Funchal: Nuns Valley, Monte and Sleigh Ride Tour

From Funchal: Nuns Valley, Monte and Sleigh Ride Tour

$51
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Funchal: Nuns Valley, Monte and Sleigh Ride Tour
Nuns Valley Tour

Nuns Valley Tour

$29
per adult
Nuns Valley Tour
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Madeira Congress Center

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Madeira Congress Center is just one of the places to see in Santo Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Popular day trips from Santo Antonio

A densely packed urban area with a mix of colorful buildings, including a prominent white church with a bell tower.

Funchal

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

Camara de Lobos

A traditional thatched-roof house with a red door, blue shutters, and a white facade.

Santana

A fountain in a square with buildings in the background.

São Martinho

A historic church with a bell tower and a statue in front.

Sé

A waterfall, a pond, a small house, and lush greenery.

Monte

A mountainous landscape with a village nestled in a valley.

Curral das Freiras

A stone pathway leading to a circular water feature surrounded by greenery and a fence.

São Roque do Faial

Frequently asked questions

Is Santo Antonio worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Santo Antonio.
How do I spend a day in Santo Antonio?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Museum of Natural History. Then, check out different parts of Santo Antonio for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santo Antonio?
The top tourist attraction near Santo Antonio is Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station, so make sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Santo Antonio?
You'll have all the time you need to visit Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station, Funchal Ecological Park and other major attractions around the area when you plan a three-day trip to Santo Antonio.
Is Santo Antonio a walkable neighborhood?
Strolling around Santo Antonio is easy, with key attractions like Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station and Funchal Ecological Park just a short walk away. Well-known neighborhoods like Sao Pedro and São Pedro are also located only 3 miles and 2 miles from the center of Santo Antonio, so you can see and do more — no wheels required.
What are some activities to do in Santo Antonio with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Santo Antonio with kids.
What to do in Santo Antonio for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Santo Antonio, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Universo de Memorias Joao Carlos Abreu.
Are there free things to do in Santo Antonio?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Santo Antonio. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll share their recommendations for places and activities you can enjoy for nothing. An excellent free option for your trip itinerary is Funchal Ecological Park.