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Madeira
levadas · dramatic coast · Funchal · laurel forest
Madeira is the most dramatically vertical island in the Atlantic — mountains rise from the sea to 1,862m, ancient laurel forests cover the peaks, and irrigation channels (levadas) slice through the cliffs in every direction. Funchal is the charming capital; Porto Santo has the only real sandy beach; the north coast is wilder and wetter. Choose your base carefully.
64 points of interest
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Points of Interest
1 Pico do Arieiro
Nature
32.735556, -16.928889 · maps.google.com/?q=32.735555999999995,-16.928888999999998
2 Pico Ruivo
Nature
32.758953, -16.943030 · maps.google.com/?q=32.758953,-16.9430303
3 Levada do Caldeirão Verde (PR9)
Activity
32.782324, -16.902372 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7823241,-16.9023721
4 Levada das 25 Fontes (PR6)
Activity
32.755039, -17.133992 · maps.google.com/?q=32.755038899999995,-17.1339918
5 Cabo Girão Skywalk
Nature
32.656602, -17.004443 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6566016,-17.0044434
6 Porto Moniz Natural Pools
Beach
32.868588, -17.170627 · maps.google.com/?q=32.8685878,-17.170627
7 Seixal — Veu da Noiva Waterfall
Nature
32.816130, -17.095177 · maps.google.com/?q=32.8161303,-17.0951768
8 Fanal – laurisilvový les
Nature
32.809614, -17.143863 · maps.google.com/?q=32.8096141,-17.1438626
9 Santana A-frame Houses
Historic site
32.803598, -16.884398 · maps.google.com/?q=32.8035985,-16.8843985
10 Ponta de São Lourenço
Nature
32.743370, -16.700939 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7433696,-16.7009394
11 Monte tobogány (Carros de Cesto)
Activity
32.664228, -16.904559 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6642277,-16.9045588
12 Jardim Botânico da Madeira
Nature
32.662406, -16.894754 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6624061,-16.8947544
13 Monte Palace Tropical Garden
Nature
32.675583, -16.900514 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6755827,-16.9005142
14 Queimadas – Parque Florestal
Nature
32.783497, -16.905888 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7834966,-16.9058883
15 Pico do Ruivo – Achada do Teixeira
Activity
32.758953, -16.943030 · maps.google.com/?q=32.758953,-16.9430303
16 Ribeira Brava
Historic site
32.671409, -17.064639 · maps.google.com/?q=32.671409,-17.0646395
17 Câmara de Lobos
Historic site
32.660756, -16.986746 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6607565,-16.9867462
18 Sé Catedral Funchal
Historic site
32.648131, -16.908283 · maps.google.com/?q=32.648131,-16.9082826
19 Mercado dos Lavradores
Historic site
32.647154, -16.902426 · maps.google.com/?q=32.647154,-16.902426
20 Teleférico do Funchal
Activity
32.647154, -16.902426 · maps.google.com/?q=32.647154,-16.902426
21 Prainha
Beach
32.742870, -16.716055 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7428703,-16.7160549
22 Ribeira Brava
Beach
32.718399, -16.762284 · maps.google.com/?q=32.718399,-16.762284
23 Piscinas Porto Moniz
Beach
32.827063, -17.110514 · maps.google.com/?q=32.827063,-17.110514
24 Levada do Rei (PR18)
Activity
32.790800, -16.856900 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7908,-16.8569
25 Balcões – vyhlídka (PR11)
Nature
32.741558, -16.890281 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7415585,-16.8902812
26 Eira do Serrado – vyhlídka na Curral das Freiras
Nature
32.710112, -16.965738 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7101123,-16.9657381
27 Curral das Freiras
Historic site
32.720799, -16.966960 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7207992,-16.9669595
28 Machico
Nature
32.734900, -17.024800 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7349,-17.0248
29 Paul da Serra
Nature
32.733333, -17.050000 · maps.google.com/?q=32.733333,-17.05
30 Seixal
Beach
32.817200, -17.093100 · maps.google.com/?q=32.8172,-17.0931
31 Calheta
Beach
32.733178, -17.192804 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7331781,-17.1928035
32 Jardim do Mar
Activity
32.737878, -17.210871 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7378784,-17.2108709
33 Ponta do Sol
Historic site
32.681491, -17.101987 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6814913,-17.1019871
34 Rocha do Navio
Nature
32.802900, -16.869300 · maps.google.com/?q=32.8029,-16.8693
35 Parque Natural da Madeira
Nature
32.758738, -16.995525 · maps.google.com/?q=32.75873790000001,-16.9955253
36 Ribeiro Frio – pstruhová farma
Nature
32.734110, -16.886510 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7341099,-16.886509699999998
37 Pico das Torres
Nature
32.750470, -16.938260 · maps.google.com/?q=32.75047,-16.93826
38 Boca do Cerro – vyhlídka
Nature
32.695502, -16.978275 · maps.google.com/?q=32.695501799999995,-16.9782752
39 Museu CR7 – Funchal
Historic site
32.644174, -16.913917 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6441738,-16.913916699999998
40 Fortaleza de São Tiago – Funchal
Historic site
32.646200, -16.900800 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6462,-16.9008
41 Levada do Norte (PR 19)
Activity
32.701200, -17.052700 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7012,-17.0527
42 Desembarcadouro – Caniçal
Historic site
32.720896, -16.762217 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7208959,-16.7622175
43 Porto da Cruz
Historic site
32.764191, -16.828260 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7641909,-16.82826
44 Penha de Águia – Orlí skála
Nature
32.783333, -16.833333 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7833333,-16.8333333
45 Paúl do Mar
Beach
32.757480, -17.230273 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7574804,-17.230273
46 Miradouro do Cabo do Girão
Nature
32.656602, -17.004443 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6566016,-17.0044434
47 Jardim da Serra
Nature
32.685290, -16.990950 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6852903,-16.9909502
48 Jardim Orquídea Funchal
Nature
32.652864, -16.896249 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6528639,-16.8962488
49 Rabaçal
Nature
32.752800, -17.088200 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7528,-17.0882
50 Porto Santo
Beach
33.062700, -16.336900 · maps.google.com/?q=33.0627,-16.3369
51 Museu de História Natural Funchal
Historic site
32.649373, -16.912338 · maps.google.com/?q=32.649373,-16.912338
52 Whale & Dolphin Watching – Funchal
Activity
32.646036, -16.906987 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6460356,-16.9069868
53 Poço da Neve – ledárna
Historic site
32.739800, -16.946100 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7398,-16.9461
54 Miradouro do Pináculo – Santana
Nature
32.645296, -16.870570 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6452959,-16.8705704
55 Parque Temático da Madeira
Activity
32.803598, -16.884398 · maps.google.com/?q=32.8035985,-16.8843985
56 Cabo da Ponta de São Lourenço – trailhead
Activity
32.743370, -16.700939 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7433696,-16.7009394
57 Larano
Activity
32.763339, -16.793461 · maps.google.com/?q=32.7633386,-16.7934613
58 Airport Madeira Cristiano Ronaldo (FNC)
Transport
32.697516, -16.774145 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6975155,-16.774145
59 Port of Funchal ⚓
Transport
32.645495, -16.910202 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6454946,-16.9102021
60 Blandy's Wine Lodge
Local producer
32.650478, -16.909614 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6504782,-16.9096145
61 Henriques & Henriques
Local producer
32.645400, -17.008600 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6454,-17.0086
62 Pereira D'Oliveira
Local producer
32.649600, -16.905900 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6496,-16.9059
63 Fábrica Santo António
Local producer
32.649632, -16.907498 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6496323,-16.9074982
64 Fábrica do Mel de Cana Ribeiro Sêco
Local producer
32.650253, -16.926543 · maps.google.com/?q=32.6502532,-16.926542800000004