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Funchal: Enchanted Terraces, Porto do Moniz & Fanal 4WD Tour
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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Sunset Sailing Tour
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Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers
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Madeira: Private Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snorkeling & Wine
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Madeira: Folk Dancing Show and Traditional Local Dinner
What to do in Madeira Island
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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.
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.
CR7 Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at CR7 Museum in Sé. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Madeira Botanical Garden
One of Madeira’s most famous attractions is known for its scenic views and fascinating display of colorful flowers.
Seixal Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Seixal Beach during your travels in Porto Moniz? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Cabo Girao
Brave the dizzying heights of this striking viewpoint to see some of the most spectacular views in Madeira.
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.
Ponta Do Sol Beach
This pretty beach is an ideal place for a relaxing stroll along the coast. It’s also the perfect starting point for diving excursions.
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.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco.
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