Things to do in Curral das Freiras

Activities, attractions and tours

Pico do Ariero featuring a sunset and mountains
Pico do Ariero featuring a sunset and mountains
Pico do Ariero featuring a sunset and mountains
Pico do Ariero featuring mountains
Pico do Ariero which includes signage
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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 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 121 per adult
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Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Hiking Transfer

Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Hiking Transfer

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 159 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 169 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Madeira Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Tour

Madeira Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 217 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Funchal: Madeira Island Group Surf Lesson

Funchal: Madeira Island Group Surf Lesson

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 410 per adult
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What to do in Curral das Freiras

Popular places to visit

Cabo Girao which includes a coastal town

Cabo Girao

4.5/5(86 reviews)

Brave the dizzying heights of this striking viewpoint to see some of the most spectacular views in Madeira.

Cabo Girao
Pico do Ariero which includes views and mountains as well as a small group of people

Pico do Ariero

4.5/5(74 reviews)

Enjoy splendid views from the peak of one of Madeira’s highest mountains, the gateway to a very popular hiking trail.

Pico do Ariero

Frequently asked questions

Is Curral das Freiras worth visiting?
Curral das Freiras offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Curral das Freiras?
Cabo Girao is an excellent place to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Curral das Freiras while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Curral das Freiras?
The top tourist attraction in Curral das Freiras is Cabo Girao, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Curral das Freiras?
Book a break in Curral das Freiras for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its key sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Curral das Freiras with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Curral das Freiras with kids.

What to do in Curral das Freiras for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Curral das Freiras. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Curral das Freiras?
In Curral das Freiras, Cabo Girao is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Curral das Freiras.