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Plan your time in Madeira

Choose your base, give Funchal a day of its own, and plan transport around the places you want to visit.

Where to stay in Madeira

Atlantic surf around dark rocks below the vegetated coast at Seixal, Madeira. — Seixal’s rocky Atlantic coast, Madeira.GualdimG / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized · Photo source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Funchal: central city, Lido or hillside?

Funchal’s red-roofed neighbourhoods spread across slopes toward the Atlantic bay. — Funchal from Pico dos Barcelos, Madeira.Diego Delso, delso.photo, License CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized · Photo source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Explore Madeira

A water-filled, moss-lined levada and narrow stone path beneath trees near Rabaçal, Madeira. — A levada beneath trees near Rabaçal, Madeira.Jörg Schmalenberger (JOEXX) / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized · Photo source · CC BY-SA 3.0

Seixal village and terraced slopes above a dark beach and the Atlantic, Madeira. — Seixal seen from Miradouro do Véu da Noiva, Madeira.H. Zell / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized · Photo source · CC BY-SA 3.0

Give the north coast time

Compare a Seixal stay with a day trip, then plan the beach, pools and journey separately.