Things to do in Madeira Island
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Most popular experiences in Madeira Island
Tours & day trips
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Funchal: Enchanted Terraces, Porto do Moniz & Fanal 4WD Tour
Cruises & boat tours
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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Shows & concerts
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Madeira: Folk Dancing Show and Traditional Local Dinner
Holiday & seasonal tours
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Funchal: Sunset Sailing Private Tour
Spa & wellness
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Levada Walk, Cider Tasting & Lunch
What to do in Madeira Island
Popular places to visit
Porto Moniz Natural Pools
Go for a swim in these unique salt water pools, which are dramatically set amid rugged coastal cliffs and protective volcanic rock.
CR7 Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at CR7 Museum in Funchal. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Funchal Farmers Market
During your trip to Santa Maria Maior, you can do some window-shopping at Funchal Farmers Market. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Madeira Botanical Garden
One of Madeira’s most famous attractions is known for its scenic views and fascinating display of colorful flowers.
Cabo Girao
Brave the dizzying heights of this striking viewpoint to see some of the most spectacular views in Madeira.
Seixal Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Seixal Beach during your travels in Porto Moniz? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Town Square
Defined by its striking black-and-white tiling, Funchal’s main square is surrounded by some of the city’s most interesting historic attractions.
Monte Palace Gardens
More than just a striking floral display, this beautiful garden is also home to an impressive collection of art.
Centro Comercial Forum Madeira
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 top-notch restaurants.
Areas of Madeira Island
Old Town Funchal
While visiting Old Town Funchal, you might make a stop by sights like Funchal-Monte Teleferico and Funchal Farmers Market.
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 Paul do Mar Beach and Casa das Mudas Arts Center.
Sao Pedro
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.
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 PARQUE FORESTAL DE QUEIMADAS and Madeira Theme Park.
São Roque
Travelers like the restaurants in São Roque, and Funchal Ecological Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
