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Top 10 Things To Do in Funchal

    #1 Monte Palace
    4 of 5 stars

    Entering the grounds of Monte Palace, you immediately note that the major theme is Japanese style gardens. There is a koi pond and highly red lacquered wood bridges.…Read More

    #2 Levada
    4 of 5 stars

    In some areas, it is so beautiful, with the amazing jungle-like forest areas where the steeper levadas tend to be. The aromas are very invigorating, with the mix of…Read More

    #3 Blandy Wine Lodge
    4 of 5 stars

    No visit to Madeira would be complete without a visit to the Old Blandy Wine Lodge run by the Madeira Wine Company. Here is the place to find out the story behind the…Read More



    #4 Marcado Dos Lavradores
    3 of 5 stars

    From the outside, the famous Central Market (Mercado dos Labradores) is quite indistinct, appearing to be more suitable to housing a small cinema than the bustling vibrant…Read More

    #5 Madeira Story Centre
    3 of 5 stars

    The Madeira Story Centre is Funchal’s latest visitors’ attraction. In the Old Town opposite the cable car station, for those wanting to know about the island and its…Read More

    #6 Wicker Toboggan Sled Ride
    3 of 5 stars

    One of my most enjoyable moments on my holiday was the toboggan ride from Monte. I had read all about it in my guide books but nothing could of prepared me for the…Read More

    #7 Santa Clara Monastery
    3 of 5 stars

    Santa Clara Monastery is absolutely the most emotional place on the island of Madeira. There is a childcare centre here, ran by the nuns. Nuns speak good English and they…Read More

    #8 Museu De Arte Sacra
    3 of 5 stars

    This is the museum of sacred and church art, and is fascinating. It is housed in an ex-monastery, and is packed with every kind of gilt-decorated and gilt-edged religious…Read More


    #9 Santa Katrina Park
    3 of 5 stars

    Santa Katerina Park is an area overlooking the harbour on its south side. At the top end, there is a snack bar which serves great coffee, and nearby is a kiddies' play…Read More

    #10 The Firework Competition
    3 of 5 stars

    The firework competition is held every Saturday in June, and the display itself is out in the harbour at Funchal, so you just get the sky as backdrop instead of…Read More

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    Attractions in Funchal

    From kayaking to kite-flying, IgoUgo members touted tons of attractions and activities in Funchal. Discover museums, theaters, casinos and wineries to suit every taste. Whether you are a shop-happy fashionista or a cliff-diving adventure traveler, IgoUgo can help you find fun things to do in Funchal.