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

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

Activity duration is 1 day
7.8 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $29 per adult
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Sunrise in Areeiro Peak

Sunrise in Areeiro Peak

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $70 per adult
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Sunrise in Areeiro Peak

Sunrise in Areeiro Peak

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $70 per adult
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Paragliding in Madeira Stunning Landscapes

Paragliding in Madeira Stunning Landscapes

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $197 per adult
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Madeira Half-Day Catamaran Cruise

Madeira Half-Day Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $49 per adult
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What to do in Ponta Delgada

 

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Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center featuring signage and shopping

Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore this intriguing set of caves formed by an ancient volcanic eruption and learn about Madeira’s natural history at the on-site education center.

Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center

Eglise de Jesus-Bom Senhor

Enjoy an outing to Eglise de Jesus-Bom Senhor during your stay in Ponta Delgada. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Eglise de Jesus-Bom Senhor

 

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Popular day trips from Ponta Delgada

Sao Vicente which includes a small town or village, street scenes and outdoor eating

São Vicente

Boaventura

Boaventura

Frequently asked questions

Is Ponta Delgada worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Ponta Delgada. Remember to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ponta Delgada?
After you've visited leading attractions like Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center, spend some time experiencing the shopping and food scene in Ponta Delgada.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ponta Delgada?
Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center is one of the top tourist attractions in Ponta Delgada and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ponta Delgada?
If you just want to check out the leading sights, three days is a good amount of time for a vacation in Ponta Delgada. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Ponta Delgada with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Ponta Delgada with kids.

What to do in Ponta Delgada for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Ponta Delgada for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ponta Delgada?
With lots of free things to do in Ponta Delgada, you can enjoy the area without breaking the bank. Check out free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.