Things to do in Madalena

Activities, attractions and tours

A church with two spires, a mountain, and a town in the foreground.
A volcanic landscape with lava fields and scattered greenery.
A person standing on a rocky mountain peak overlooking a valley of green fields and a sea of clouds.
A coastal landscape with a stone wall and green vegetation.

Things to do

Picture 10 for Activity Horta, Faial: University based Whale & Dolphin Expedition

Horta, Faial: Research Whale & Dolphin Expedition

RM414
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Horta, Faial: Research Whale & Dolphin Expedition
From Madalena: Pico Volcanoes and Lakes Guided Day Tour

From Madalena: Pico Volcanoes and Lakes Guided Day Tour

RM418
per adult
From Madalena: Pico Volcanoes and Lakes Guided Day Tour
Faial

Private half a day Faial, a first impression

RM279
per adult
Private half a day Faial, a first impression
A boat full of whale watchers

Whales & Dolphins Watching Half-day Trip at Horta

RM385
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Whales & Dolphins Watching Half-day Trip at Horta
Pico Island: Whale Watching Experience from Lajes

Pico Island: Whale Watching Experience from Lajes do Pico

RM325
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pico Island: Whale Watching Experience from Lajes do Pico
Faial

Full-Day Private Tour of Faial

RM465
per adult
Full-Day Private Tour of Faial
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Mount Pico

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Pico during your travels in São Caetano. Discover the area's mountain views and sunrises.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Madalena worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Madalena.
How do I spend a day in Madalena?
Kick your day off with a visit to Mount Pico and São João Forest Reserve. Then, explore other parts of Madalena for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Madalena?
You can't leave without visiting São João Forest Reserve, rated the top tourist attraction in Madalena.
Is three days enough to stay in Madalena?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Madalena — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you really want to soak it all in, stick around for at least a week to explore the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Madalena with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all of your group, here are some great ideas for what to do in Madalena with kids.

What to do in Madalena for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Madalena for adults including Porto Pim Whale Factory Museum.
Are there free things to do in Madalena?
There's a range of cheap things to do in Madalena. Stroll through the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Madalena offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without taking your wallet out.