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Funchal
Funchal

Funchal Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | February, 2026

About Funchal

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Things to do in Funchal

What to do

Looking for things to do in Funchal? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Sao Tiago Fort

Sao Tiago Fort

4.7
4.5/59 Reviews
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Historic buildings
CR7 Museum

CR7 Museum

4.5
4.0/52 Reviews
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Museums
Miradouro do Cabo Girão

Miradouro do Cabo Girão

4.4
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Monte Palace Madeira

Monte Palace Madeira

4.4
4.5/58 Reviews
Madeira Botanical Garden

Madeira Botanical Garden

4.3
5.0/52 Reviews
Cristo Rei

Cristo Rei

4.2
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Funchal Cable Car

Funchal Cable Car

4.1
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Cabo Girao

Cabo Girao

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4.5/58 Reviews
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Natural scenery
Levada dos Balcões

Levada dos Balcões

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Santa Catarina Park

Santa Catarina Park

3.5
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Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Funchal, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Funchal dishes and foodie spots.
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Armazém Do Sal

Armazém Do Sal

4.3/5401 Reviews
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Fusion Cuisine
Avg. TWD1,016/person
Porta do Lado

Porta do Lado

4.6/562 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. TWD549/person
Inverse by CR7 – Funchal

Inverse by CR7 – Funchal

4.3/590 Reviews
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Bars/Bistros
Avg. TWD388/person
Espaco Funchal

Espaco Funchal

4.5/5633 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. TWD375/person
Cris's Place

Cris's Place

4.8/5512 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. TWD1,425/person
Casal Da Penha

Casal Da Penha

4.7/5198 Reviews
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Seafood
Avg. TWD821/person
Santa Maria Restaurante

Santa Maria Restaurante

4.7/564 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. TWD787/person
The Dining Room restaurant at Quinta da Casa Branca

The Dining Room restaurant at Quinta da Casa Branca

4.7/575 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. TWD2,275/person
il Vivaldi Mediterranean Cuisine

il Vivaldi Mediterranean Cuisine

4.7/5542 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. TWD1,165/person
Leeno's Bar & Restaurant

Leeno's Bar & Restaurant

4.1/5156 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. TWD344/person
Beef & Wines

Beef & Wines

4.5/5112 Reviews
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Barbeque
Avg. TWD928/person
Taberna Madeira

Taberna Madeira

4.6/5133 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. TWD627/person

Funchal Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Exploring Funchal on a sunny day is honestly a vibe — we're talking sea views, botanical wonders, and crispy fresh churros right by the Atlantic 🌊😋.

Must-See Spots

Miradouro do Salao Ideal: Estr. João Gonçalves Zarco 12, Câmara de Lobos. Open all day, every day! Head here first for unreal views of the ocean and dramatic coastal rocks — perfect for daytime shots, especially if you’re into close-up nature or just want to watch the waves do their thing. Tip: Bring your own snacks; it's mainly just gorgeous scenery and peace.

Madeira Botanical Garden: 9060-345 Funchal. Open 9:00–18:00, except Dec 25. Drop by early for fresh air and endless plant variety. Wander through lush green corners and snap all the #NatureVision pics. It gets busy by midday, so early birds get the best quiet strolls. Personal hack: Keep your ticket handy in case you want re-entry the same day.

Funchal’s Fishing Town Vibes: Swing by the old fishing village part of Câmara de Lobos for laid-back local feels, boats bobbing, and classic Madeira life. MUST: Grab churros from one of the waterfront kiosks, crispy and warm with cinnamon sugar—ultimate snack while people-watching!

Travel Tips
Getting Around: Use local buses or cheap taxis; most sights are a short ride apart. Walking is totally doable if you love some uphill exercise.
Eating: Churros at the fishing village, but also look for fresh seafood spots for lunch.
When to Go: Dry weather is perfect for outdoor exploring — always check local forecasts for sunny spells.

#FunchalViews #MadeiraMagic #TravelSnackAttack #BotanicalDreams
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Exploring Funchal on a sunny day is honestly a vibe — we're talking sea views, botanical wonders, and crispy fresh churros right by the Atlantic 🌊😋. Must-See Spots Miradouro do Salao Ideal: Estr. João Gonçalves Zarco 12, Câmara de Lobos. Open all day, every day! Head here first for unreal views of the ocean and dramatic coastal rocks — perfect for daytime shots, especially if you’re into close-up nature or just want to watch the waves do their thing. Tip: Bring your own snacks; it's mainly just gorgeous scenery and peace. Madeira Botanical Garden: 9060-345 Funchal. Open 9:00–18:00, except Dec 25. Drop by early for fresh air and endless plant variety. Wander through lush green corners and snap all the #NatureVision pics. It gets busy by midday, so early birds get the best quiet strolls. Personal hack: Keep your ticket handy in case you want re-entry the same day. Funchal’s Fishing Town Vibes: Swing by the old fishing village part of Câmara de Lobos for laid-back local feels, boats bobbing, and classic Madeira life. MUST: Grab churros from one of the waterfront kiosks, crispy and warm with cinnamon sugar—ultimate snack while people-watching! Travel Tips Getting Around: Use local buses or cheap taxis; most sights are a short ride apart. Walking is totally doable if you love some uphill exercise. Eating: Churros at the fishing village, but also look for fresh seafood spots for lunch. When to Go: Dry weather is perfect for outdoor exploring — always check local forecasts for sunny spells. #FunchalViews #MadeiraMagic #TravelSnackAttack #BotanicalDreams

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Porto Santo: A magnificent 9km golden beach for walking and swimming
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