Things to do in Madeira Region

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with terracotta-roofed buildings, a prominent church, and a cliff overlooking the sea.
A coastal town with buildings on a hillside, a beach, and rocky outcrops.
A sunset over the ocean with waves crashing onto the shore.
A beach with people sunbathing, thatched umbrellas, and a rocky cliff in the background.
A coastal town at sunset with houses, a clear sky, and the sea.

Things to do

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

RM120
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour

Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour

RM319
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

RM324
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour
Funchal: Jet Ski Circuit

Funchal: Jet Ski Circuit

RM278
per traveller
Funchal: Jet Ski Circuit
Caldeirão Verde Levadas Walk in Madeira

Caldeirão Verde Levadas Walk in Madeira

RM222
per adult
Caldeirão Verde Levadas Walk in Madeira
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

RM162
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
From Funchal: West Madeira Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour

From Funchal: West Madeira Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour

RM159
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Funchal: West Madeira Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour
Madeira: West Tour With Guide Fanal Forest SykWalkExperience

Madeira: West Tour With Guide Fanal Forest SykWalkExperience

RM169
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Madeira: West Tour With Guide Fanal Forest SykWalkExperience
Half Day Madeira Island Cruise with Lunch

Half Day Madeira Island Cruise with Lunch

RM322
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half Day Madeira Island Cruise with Lunch
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Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour

Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 2695 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 312 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Madeira: São Jorge Ruins, Cable Car, Santana, Private Tour

Madeira: São Jorge Ruins, Cable Car, Santana, Private Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 725 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 1396 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 158 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
9.8 out of 10 with 85 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 362 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Madeira: Pico Arieiro Sunset with Stairway to Heaven Option

Madeira: Pico Arieiro Sunset with Stairway to Heaven Option

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 177 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 222 per adult
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What to do in Madeira Region

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A natural hot spring with people swimming and relaxing.

Porto Moniz Natural Pools

9.0/10 (854 reviews)
Go for a swim in these unique salt water pools, which are dramatically set amid rugged coastal cliffs and protective volcanic rock.
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A historic church with a prominent bell tower and a white facade.

Old Town Funchal

If you're spending some time in Old Town Funchal, Funchal-Monte Teleferico and Funchal Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.

A narrow street with a church tower, a bell tower, and buildings with traditional architecture.

Sao Pedro

Sao Pedro is known for its colourful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Quinta das Cruzes Museum and Universo de Memorias Joao Carlos Abreu while you're in town.

A coastal marina with boats docked, a road leading to the marina, and buildings on a hillside.

Estrela da Calheta

Estrela da Calheta might not have many top sights, but 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco and Paul do Mar Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A narrow alley with two men carrying a large wicker basket.

Imaculado Coracao de Maria

Visitors to Imaculado Coracao de Maria like its gardens and seaside views, and Quinta Palmeira is a sight worth a stop.

A traditional thatched-roof house with a red door and blue shutters, surrounded by a garden with pink and purple flowers.
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Santana

Visitors to Santana rave about its fantastic nightlife, breathtaking beach views and beautiful gardens. You might also want to make some time to see Maze or Madeira Theme Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A pebbled beach with people sunbathing, a mountain in the background, and a building with a red roof.

Machico

A coastal resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Ponta do Sol

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