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Museum of Natural History showing interior views
Museum of Natural History which includes a small town or village and street scenes
Museum of Natural History which includes street scenes and a city
Museum of Natural History showing interior views
Museum of Natural History featuring interior views

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Funchal: Enchanted Terraces, Porto do Moniz & Fanal 4WD Tour

Funchal: Enchanted Terraces, Porto do Moniz & Fanal 4WD Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,060 per adult*
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Water activities

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Funchal: Sunset Sailing Tour

Funchal: Sunset Sailing Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,480 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Madeira: Salsa and Bachata dance and discovery experience

Madeira: Salsa and Bachata dance and discovery experience

Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,309 per adult*
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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From Funchal: Cabo Girao Sunset Cruise on Luxury Catamaran

From Funchal: Cabo Girao Sunset Cruise on Luxury Catamaran

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,894 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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West Madeira:, Laurel Forest, Waterfall, Rock Pools, Walk

West Madeira:, Laurel Forest, Waterfall, Rock Pools, Walk

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,171 per adult
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What to do in São Pedro

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Bronze Statue outside museum

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.

CR7 Museum
Botanical Garden which includes flowers

Madeira Botanical Garden

One of Madeira’s most famous attractions is known for its scenic views and fascinating display of colorful flowers.

Madeira Botanical Garden
Looking down

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.

Funchal Farmers Market
Town Square showing street scenes and a small town or village

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.

Town Square
The Forum Shopping Mall in Funchal

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 lively bars.

Centro Comercial Forum Madeira
Monte Palace Gardens which includes a garden

Monte Palace Gardens

More than just a striking floral display, this beautiful garden is also home to an impressive collection of art.

Monte Palace Gardens
Palheiro Gardens featuring outdoor art

Palheiro Gardens

Go for a stroll in these charming gardens, known for their rare and unique design, to see indigenous plants mingled with exotic species.

Palheiro Gardens
The view from the top of the church in Monte overlooking Funchal 😁

Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station

You can take time to visit Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station during your travels to Monte. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station
Public garden on the island of flowers #lifeatexpedia

Funchal Municipal Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Funchal Municipal Garden, a lovely green space in Sé. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.

Funchal Municipal Garden

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in São Pedro

Museum of Natural History which includes street scenes and a city

Sao Pedro

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Sao Pedro is known for its colorful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Quinta das Cruzes Museum and Santa Clara Monastery while you're in town.

Sao Pedro

Popular day trips from São Pedro

Madeira

Funchal

Town Square which includes a fountain and a square or plaza

São Martinho

Monte Palace Gardens which includes a pond

Monte

Frequently asked questions

Is São Pedro worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in São Pedro.
How do I spend a day in São Pedro?
Once you've checked off major attractions like CR7 Museum, spend the rest of your day enjoying the shopping and food scene in São Pedro.
What is the top tourist attraction in São Pedro?
The top tourist attraction near São Pedro is CR7 Museum, so be sure to add it to your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in São Pedro?
Three days in São Pedro is a good amount of time to discover the nearby hotspots. A favorite among travelers is CR7 Museum and Lido Bathing Complex, so why not add them to the itinerary when you're in the area?
Is São Pedro a walkable neighborhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, São Pedro won't disappoint. You can get to leading sights like CR7 Museum and Lido Bathing Complex on foot. At 2 kilometers from the center, the neighborhood of Sé is also close enough for a nice stroll. So too is Sé, around 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in São Pedro with kids?
Planning what to do in São Pedro with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in São Pedro for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in São Pedro for adults including Museu da Madeira Wine Company.
Are there free things to do in São Pedro?
One of the top free things to do in São Pedro is visit Se Cathedral. You can also walk through nearby neighborhoods and enjoy parks and other open spaces in the area. For more ideas, just chat with a local tour guide.