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Your Madeira Region Holiday

With all the details in place before you go, our Madeira Region holiday packages let you focus on having fun. A wonderful place to do that is São Martinho, which is known for its hiking, views and bars and pubs. São Martinho, Pinheiro and Quinta do Almeida are a few of the top cities here. Make sure your trip to Madeira Region includes a visit to one or more of them! When it's time to stop dreaming and start discovering, Expedia will help turn your Madeira Region holiday into reality.

Top destinations in Madeira Region

Everything you need to know about Madeira holidays

Where to stay in Madeira

There are some unmissable locations when you visit Madeira. Here are our recommendations for great places to stay during your Madeira holiday. 

  • Funchal: The capital of Madeira, this beautiful city combines breathtaking views of the beach with engaging cultural excursions. 
  • Santa Maria Maior: In the eastern part of Funchal, you’ll find Santa Maria Maior, bustling with numerous restaurants, bars and shops. 
  • Porto Moniz: Located on the northern tip of Madeira, it's recommended for its natural saltwater pools and lava pools, where you can take a dip alongside the rugged cliffs. There are lots of opportunities for walking and trekking through the mountainous terrain, too. 

How to find cheap Madeira deals

Madeira Island vacation packages can be found at super budget-friendly prices. Booking flights and accommodation together means you can save up to * on your package deal to Madeira, which means you really won't have a worry in the world when you're chilling on the beach listening to the waves. There will always be savings for a cheap holiday to Madeira to be had if you travel during the off-season – Madeira is mild all year round anyway – or take a red-eye flight. Who's bothered about getting up early when you know you'll soon be feeling the sand between your toes and sampling delicious, freshly caught seafood? Depending on the luck of the draw, you could even get some special discounts by booking last-minute holidays to Madeira. 


Top things to do in Madeira

There are so many varied activities in Madeira. With its beautiful beaches, small sandy coves, and lush inland valleys and mountains, it would take many trips to run out of things to discover.  

  • Dolphin and whale watching: Hop on a catamaran and keep your eyes peeled for amazing wildlife. If you're lucky, you might just spy a whale or more and you can even swim with the dolphins.  
  • Madeira Botanical Gardens: Wander around the beautiful grounds and see some truly magnificent and breathtakingly colourful flora from all over the world, including rare indigenous plants. 

Madeira honeymoon packages

Expedia is a great place to find amazing ideas for celebrating the start of your married life.Madeira honeymoon packages are just a few clicks away, offering unique and luxurious Madeira Island romantic hotels like Quinta da Case Branca and Reid's Palaceas ideal bases for enjoying activities that you love. You could try an unforgettable sunset trip out to a rustic swing in a private location, go diving together from Ponto do Sol beach, or shop together in Se


All-inclusive holiday packages to Madeira

BookingMadeira all-inclusive holidaysis easy on Expedia, with a wide range of amazing all-inclusive hotels on Madeira Islandon offer. Whether you want to relax by the pool at your spa resort or sample delicious cuisine in the on-site restaurants and treatment rooms, you can enjoy everything without ever leaving your poolside paradise.If you are looking to save a few pennies, you can also find cheap all-inclusive holidays to Madeiraby booking a package deal that includes your flights. With so many options to choose from, you can find the perfect all-inclusive package to suit your budget and preferences.  


Madeira luxury holidays

BookingMadeira luxury holidaysis simple using our filter for luxury hotels in the Madeira region, and you can often save money by booking a package deal. The Vine, in Funchal Marina, offers all creature comforts: a roof-top terrace, full-service spa, a pool, hot tub and steam room – even a limo service into town! The unique, pink BIO Hotel Quinta da Serra, with its beautiful fragrant gardens, is in Jardim da Serra in Camara de Lobos. It's fab for all things relaxation-based – use the spa for a facial, a body wrap, or a massage, and take a Pilates class before indulging in some serious lounging by the pool. 


Madeira beach holidays

Taking a Madeira beach holiday is an obvious choice on such a stunning island. With plenty of beach resorts and hotels in Madeirato choose from, you can take full advantage of the stunning coastline and sandy coves that Madeira has to offer. One such resort is the Saccharum Hedonist Design Resort in Calheta, which boasts breathtaking views of the bay and offers a variety of sea-based activities, including diving, boating, and lounging on the beach. Alternatively, the Pestana Grand Premium Ocean Resort is just a 7-minutewalk from Formosa Beach and provides guests with a range of amenities including pools, spa services, a hot tub and steam room, a bar, a restaurant, and a gym. 

Madeira Region Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)
Top Sights
Madeira Botanical Garden, Monte Palace Gardens and Ponta Do Sol Beach

Our guide on where to stay in Madeira Region

Check out a few of the areas and neighborhoods we love in Madeira Region Learn more about Madeira Region

Our pick of the best Madeira Region Hotel Deals

 Saccharum Resort
Saccharum Resort
5 out of 5
Rua Serra de Água, 1, Calheta
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Calheta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (809 reviews)
"Awesome spot 👌"

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2024

Saccharum Resort
The Views Baia - Adults Only
The Views Baia - Adults Only
4 out of 5
Rua das Maravilhas, 74, Funchal, Madeira
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (223 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay ! Very nice place in Funchal. Thanks"

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2024

The Views Baia - Adults Only
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
5 out of 5
Estrada Monumental 139, Funchal
Stay at this beach hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (542 reviews)
"If you're a fan of Belmond Hotels, Reid's Palace will become an instant favorite of yours. Exceptional attention to detail, stunning views, delicious food and overall, outstanding hotel experience. Reid's Palace is the type of place that once you check-in, you don't want to leave. Truly grateful ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2024

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Madeira Region holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your Madeira Region trip. You’ll always land the best prices around, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or car hire into a holiday package, you’ll get even bigger savings. Looking to truly make the most of your adventure? Add some activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there’s no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Madeira Region?
February, March and October are the busiest months in Madeira Region, while November, December and January are generally quieter. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest month in Madeira Region, is 14ºC. The warmest time here is August, when temperatures hit an average of 21ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Madeira Region?
When it comes to properties in São Martinho, The Cliff Bay and Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature are a couple of favourites. If you’re heading to Quinta do Almeida, 1905 Zinos Palace and Escarpa - the Madeira Hideaway are waiting to welcome you.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Madeira Region?
Creating your own Madeira Region holiday with Expedia is a great way to save. We offer more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties globally. With such an amazing range to select from, you’ll have no issues creating your next dream trip. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Madeira Region holiday?
You’ll find lots of things to put on your itinerary during your holiday in Madeira Region. Madeira Botanical Garden, Monte Palace Gardens, Madeira Stadium and Palheiro Gardens are some of the most popular attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Madeira Region holiday?
Check the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you’re visiting for study, business or leisure will determine if you need a visa for Madeira Region. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Start your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Madeira Region holiday?
First, consider the types of things you’ll be doing during your holiday in Madeira Region and bring versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. The weather will dictate your clothing choices, so check the forecast for the places you’ll be visiting. Madeira Region has its warmest month in August, with a daily average temperature of 21ºC. January is the coolest time of year here with the mercury hovering around 14ºC in the day.
What does an Expedia Madeira Region holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to plan your Madeira Region trip, but what goes into your package is entirely up to you. Choose from a combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. Searching for some activities to keep you busy? Once you’ve made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your budget or style, there’s a deal to suit your needs. Expedia has a wide selection of properties in Madeira Region, allowing you the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday. Apartments and private holiday homes are two of the most in-demand stays for visitors here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Madeira Region holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make your next trip a bit easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to play with while you’re travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you’re sure to find something that fits your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that work for all budgets, so you can take that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your trip makes clicking that “book now” button easier, consider a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Madeira Region Expedia holiday?
You can, and with over 400 airlines to select from across the globe, it’s all about choice. Look through the available options and find out which airline best suits your needs and budget.

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Unmissable things to do in Madeira Region

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