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Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Transfer Self-guided Hike
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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Sunset Sailing Tour
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Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers
What to do in Santa Maria Maior
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Funchal Farmers Market
During your trip to Santa Maria Maior, you can do some window-shopping at Funchal Farmers Market. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Madeira Botanical Garden
One of Madeira’s most famous attractions is known for its scenic views and fascinating display of colorful flowers.
Funchal-Monte Teleferico
You can take time to visit Funchal-Monte Teleferico during your travels to Santa Maria Maior. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Madeira Stadium
Catch an event at Madeira Stadium during your trip to Santa Maria Maior. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
Quinta do Boa Vista
Enjoy an outing to Quinta do Boa Vista during your stay in Santa Maria Maior. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Fort of Sao Tiago
After visiting Fort of Sao Tiago, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Maria Maior.
Complexo Balnear Barreirinha
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Complexo Balnear Barreirinha during your trip to Santa Maria Maior? Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in this relaxing area.
Pregetter's Orchid Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Pregetter's Orchid Garden, a lovely green space in Santa Maria Maior. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in this relaxing area.
Sao Tiago Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sao Tiago Beach during your trip to Santa Maria Maior? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
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Old Town Funchal
While visiting Old Town Funchal, you might make a stop by sights like Funchal-Monte Teleferico and Funchal Farmers Market.