Truly unique landscapes.
Madeira and Porto Santo welcome you!
Explore everything these Atlantic islands have to offer you: breathtaking natural settings, crystal-clear waters, centuries-old traditions, genuine flavours and a great, great desire to welcome you. Come and experience a unique archipelago where the clock does not set the time and the calendar does not dictate the season.
Madeira and Porto Santo
Europe's Leading Island Destination 2024
The Madeira Islands continue to offer unforgettable and unique moments to all its visitors, but there’s still much to discover. Come and experience Madeira for yourself, Europe's Leading Island Destination 2024.
Europe's Leading Beach Destination 2024
The island of Porto Santo charmed travellers with its endless stretches of golden sand and boundless blue horizon, but there’s still much to discover. Come and experience Porto Santo for yourself, Europe's Leading Beach Destination 2024.
Experience Madeira for yourself
Madeira Island has it all… Nature, beach, sea, gastronomy, culture… But how can we show all this on a screen? We don’t, because it’s not possible. Did you think you would get to know Madeira through a website? No, you have to come here and experience it for yourself.
Experience Porto Santo for yourself
Porto Santo is a golden Paradise, bathed by a turquoise sea of indescribable serenity. But how can we convey that on a screen? We don’t, because it’s not possible. Did you think you would get to know Porto Santo through a website? No, you have to come here and experience it for yourself.
Flower Festival
The most beautiful nature resides in Madeira. Here, flowers are more colourful and fragrant, so we celebrate them with a beautiful tribute and hold a great festival in their honour. Get to know The Flower Festival.
Madeira Islands Digital Booklet
Would you like to have easy and quick access to all the essential information about the archipelago of Madeira? The answer lies in our virtual brochure.
Two Islands, a sea of possibilities
Come and see for yourself everything that makes this archipelago the Best Island Destination in the World.
Travel Info
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Porto Santo
Discovering Porto Santo is immersing yourself in a dazzling place, rocked by the waves. Come and discover the best beach in Europe on an island that is a Biosphere Reserve.
Porto Santo
Protected Areas
The archipelago of Madeira has been a pioneer in the preservation and conservation of its ecological areas, with many land and sea nature reserves. When nature wins, we all win.
Natural Swimming Pools
With salt water and made up of volcanic rocks, the natural swimming pools allow the seawater to enter in a cyclical and natural way and are excellent examples of the magnificence of Madeira's nature and sea.
Gardens
The subtropical climate of the archipelago allows the survival of a great variety of flowers, plants and trees from all over the world, whose scents and colours convey a natural charm to the island.
Exploring the city
Funchal, the capital of the archipelago of Madeira, is the most urban spot of these islands. It is full of history, culture and entertainment, and is also the biggest tourist centre in the region.
Traditional Gastronomy
Thanks to its subtropical climate and volcanic soils, Madeira's gastronomy is based on the use of local, fresh and varied ingredients. Traditional dishes include 'tuna steak with fried corn', 'swordfish fillet', 'skewers', 'passion fruit pudding' and 'limpets', among others.
Discover all the events on display
This is our island, but everyone is invited to participate in the festivities. Take a look and note down the main events that make Madeira and Porto Santo two islands in constant celebration.
Official Programme
Carnival
Madeira's Carnival it's one of the highlights of Madeira's festival calendar. A wave of joy that spreads throughout the archipelago.
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Flower Festival
The Madeira Flower Festival occurs with the arrival of spring, when Madeira's gardens become even more colorful and exuberant. It celebrates Nature.
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Atlantic Festival
Don't miss the Atlantic Festival! Madeira is filled with animation to celebrate the beginning of summer with music, fireworks and memorable shows.
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Classics at Magnolia
"Classics at Magnolia" is a living showcase where the focus is on classic cars. Discover fascinating stories that span generations.
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Wine Festival
Get to know the Wine Festival! It is never too much to honor this regional product, known for its excellent quality all over the world.
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Columbus Festival
Columbus Festival - A unique opportunity to remember and experience the Age of Discoveries and Columbus' stay on the island of Porto Santo.
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Nature Festival
Nature Festival - An exciting adventure dedicated to those who love nature sports. Challenge your limits in contact with Madeira's natural heritage!
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Christmas and New Year's Eve
Christmas and New Year's Eve in Madeira? The archipelago is totally enveloped by Christmas magic, culminating with the grandiose New Year's Eve fireworks.
How to get here by plane
Can you see yourself relaxing on these islands? Find the best flights to get to the archipelago of Madeira quickly and conveniently!
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