Madeira is an enchanting destination in the heart of the Atlantic, offering a range of activities and excursions to suit all tastes. With its countless hiking trails, boat excursions, sporting activities such as surfing and canyoning, gastronomic delights and charming villages, this Portuguese island will appeal to lovers of nature, adventure and culture. Here's our selection of the best excursions and activities to plan during your stay, with our useful tips in pictures! Must-see excursions … [Read more...] about 8 best excursions and activities in Madeira (+ photos)
Madeira's most beautiful places
7 best boat trips in Madeira (tips + photos)
With its spectacular coastal scenery and crystal-clear waters, Madeira is an ideal destination for boat excursions. The island is evenone of Europe's top destinations for dolphin and whale watching. Whether you want to observe marine life, admire breathtaking panoramas or simply enjoy a moment of relaxation at sea, you'll find the excursion that's right for you. In this article, we present the best boat trips in Madeira, to take full advantage of the beauty of the Atlantic and the treasures of … [Read more...] about 7 best boat trips in Madeira (tips + photos)
15 “hidden” gems in Madeira (off the beaten path)
Want to avoid the crowds at Tenerife's main attractions?The island still has a few hidden gems for you to discover. These secret places on Tenerife aren't completely "secret" (nothing is), but you'll find far fewer tourists.Volcanoes, beaches, rock formations... Let's discover Tenerife, off the beaten track - map at the end of the article. Madeira's secret places: selection + map Small island, nothing is really secret.The really secret places are reached by trail-less hikes through dense … [Read more...] about 15 “hidden” gems in Madeira (off the beaten path)
15 best waterfalls in Madeira (photos + tips)
In Madeira, waterfalls are not powerful or large, but they can be enchanting, thanks to their delicacy and lush surroundings.Here's our selection of Madeira's most beautiful waterfalls and our tips for admiring them. Madeira's best waterfalls: selection + maps Most of Madeira's most beautiful waterfalls are actually hidden in the lush vegetation. In this article, we focus on waterfalls where the access paths are clearly identified. Here is a map to help you find your way: The beauty of the … [Read more...] about 15 best waterfalls in Madeira (photos + tips)
12 best hikes and walks in Madeira (photos + tips)
Madeira is a paradise for hikers! We discovered breathtaking landscapes. This Portuguese island offers a diversity of exceptional trails, from picturesque levadas to breathtaking peaks, wild coastlines and lush forests. Not to mention its spellbinding volcanic landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or an occasional walker, we've found Madeira has itineraries to suit all levels. Here's our selection of Madeira's best hikes, with useful tips in pictures! Madeira's best walks: map In … [Read more...] about 12 best hikes and walks in Madeira (photos + tips)
6 best Levadas in Madeira (tips + photos)
Madeira Island is a jewel for hiking enthusiasts. We loved the breathtaking scenery and the famous Levadas, irrigation channels carved out of the rock in the 16th century. The maintenance trails that run alongside them wind through the island's lush vegetation. We were amazed to see them! Here's our selection of the best Levadas to visit in Madeira, with our helpful tips in pictures! Madeira's best Levadas: tips Madeira is a hiker's paradise, with trails through lush vegetation, breathtaking … [Read more...] about 6 best Levadas in Madeira (tips + photos)
