Madeira Region Holidays

Things to do in Madeira Region

The Madeira Region is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a variety of exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy the aquatic centre, golf courses, and thrilling tours. Don't miss the chance to experience the stunning levada walks and take a catamaran trip to explore the beautiful coastline. With its blend of adventure and relaxation, Madeira promises an unforgettable holiday for all.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Madeira at La Vie Shopping Center, a vibrant hub for business and family entertainment. Visit Santo da Serra Market and Funchal Farmers Market for a taste of local culture and unique gifts amidst a lively city atmosphere.

Recreation

Porto Moniz Natural Pools offer a stunning outdoor experience with crystal-clear waters surrounded by volcanic rock formations, perfect for families seeking relaxation and adventure. Similarly, the Lava Pools provide a unique swimming experience amidst natural beauty, while the Lido Bathing Complex caters to families with its inviting aquatic facilities.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking views along the PR11 Vereda dos Balcões hiking trail, where adventure and stunning scenery await. For a family-friendly thrill, take a ride on the Funchal-Monte Teleferico gondola, or enjoy the scenic Garajau Cable Car, both offering mesmerizing landscapes of the Madeira Region.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Madeira is vibrant, featuring lively bars and clubs. Visit the famous Cave 27 for a mix of cocktails and dancing, or enjoy local music at the Avenida do Mar bars. Don’t miss the stunning views while sipping a poncha at the Fortim do Pico bar.

Find the best attractions in Madeira Region

Madeira Region offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, beautiful beaches, and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore stunning botanical gardens and urban parks, while also enjoying a rich cultural and adventurous experience. With its breathtaking landscapes, pleasant weather, and charm, this picturesque Portuguese island promises an unforgettable getaway for all types of travellers.

• Town Square: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Madeira at Town Square, a charming piazza that captures the essence of local life. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, where you can sip coffee, admire the architecture, and engage with friendly locals.
• Cabo Girao: Experience the thrill of standing atop Cabo Girao, one of the highest cliffs in Europe, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and the Atlantic Ocean. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this spot provides an adventurous backdrop for photography and exploration.
• Monte Palace Gardens: Discover a romantic escape at Monte Palace Gardens, a stunning botanical haven featuring exotic plants, serene lakes, and beautiful walkways. Perfect for families, this enchanting garden invites leisurely strolls amidst nature’s beauty.

Best time to go to Madeira Region

The best time to visit Madeira Region is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	67.5°F (19.700000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Madeira Region

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Madeira Region.
• Consider traveling to Madeira Region during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.