Things to do in Funchal, Madeira
Best views near 29 Madeira Hostel - Funchal
Funchal is the cultural and natural heart of Madeira. From colorful markets and botanical gardens to dramatic cliffs and scenic levadas, there is something for every traveler. Discover the main attractions just a short walk from the 29 Madeira Hostel.
Funchal cable car
Glide over the city to the Monte and admire the breathtaking views of the coast and the bay.
Mercado dos Lavradores
A vibrant local market filled with exotic fruits, fresh fish, and Madeira's famous flowers—only a 5-minute walk from the hostel.
Sao Tiago Fort
São Tiago Fort is a 17th-century fortress in Funchal’s Old Town, offering stunning sea views and a glimpse into Madeira’s military past.
Monte Palace Tropical Garden
Monte Palace Tropical Garden is a lush, exotic paradise in Funchal featuring rare plants, koi-filled ponds, and stunning tile art from around the world.
Madeira Botanical Garden
A short bus ride takes you to a lush hillside full of exotic plants and panoramic views over Funchal.