Explore Madeira
Browse family-friendly places across Madeira, from playgrounds to nature spots.
132 places found
Parque Infantil Da Calheta
Very nice and clean, coffee near by and toilets plus sandy beach...
Palheiro Gardens
Landscaped green space showcasing tropical plants in a hillside venue overlooking the ocean.
Jardim de Santa Luzia
The Jardim de Santa Luzia, inaugurated in 2004, is a beautifully designed garden set on the site of the former Santa Luzia sugar factory, just a short walk from the old town of Funchal. This spacious ...
Fanal Forestry Station
💚 It is a great place to start on a beutiful trail. Of course the forest itself is a wild place and should be treated as such. The wind, the rain, mud and rock are here and the weather changes as it ...
Parque Florestal das Queimadas
The houses are straight out of a fairytale. The hike is very unique and not difficult. The road can be hard to drive if it’s wet as it is very very steep, there are quite a few places to pull over des...
Museu Bolo de Mel
Me and my daughter came to the pastel de nata making workshop today and we both absolutely loved it. The experience was excellent and both the hosts were very friendly and knowledgeable. After trying ...
House Museum of Frederico de Freitas
The 18th-century house museum of collector Frederico de Freitas is dedicated to the decorative arts.

Chão dos Louros forest park
Very comfortable walk, however beware of a running tracks who join the PR 5 which can mislead you to follow the wrong snd steep paths...

Parque Florestal Pico das Pedras
This is a very beautiful, picturesque picnic spot. Equipped with barbecue huts, you can have a barbecue even in the rain. Since this place is located at a considerable altitude in the mountains, cloud...

Piscina do Porto da Cruz
Fantastic place to swim right next to the Atlantic! 🏊♂️🌊 It is a large open-air swimming pool built right by the ocean, so you can enjoy safe, calm swimming while still feeling connected to the sea...

Complexo Balnear da Ponta Delgada
Overall, a great pool to spend an afternoon in. The entry fee for an adult is 1.40€ and for a child from the age of 4 is 1€. For children, there’s another pool, smaller but with a slide to play. The w...

Piscinas Naturais do Porto Moniz
Natural volcanic rock pools for swimming, with loungers, a bar & changing rooms, open year-round.

Banana Museum of Madeira (BAM)
I really enjoyed visiting the Banana Museum (BAM) in Madeira. If you are interested in the history of bananas, the history of Madeira, and learning more about banana cultivation, this is definitely wo...

Jardim Monte Palace Madeira
Big, multi-level garden with exotic trees & flowers, ponds, African sculptures & a mineral museum.

Museum of Ethnography
Lovely museum documenting the long history of wine making , hand weaving of madeira island going back centuries. There is a weaver working in the musuem with a traditional look as well.

Museu Família Teixeira
Review of the Family Museum My friends and I visited this museum, and it was absolutely wonderful. The grounds are beautiful, and the atmosphere feels warm and inviting. Inside, there are many rooms ...

Marina do Funchal
Winding, scenic street overlooking the marina, with sidewalk eateries, shops & services.

Aquaparque Madeira
Great for water fun for the adults and kids. Water slide and little shops. Upon entry you can take a photo with parrots and hold one if you like. Small area for little ones to enjoy the water and a la...