Madeira is a year-round resort, particularly for Portuguese, British (148,000 visits in 2021), and German tourists (113,000). [16] . It is by far the most populous and densely populated Portuguese island. The …

Mar 20, 2025 · Madeira is an archipelago that is located about 500 kilometers west of Morocco. It is one of two island regions of Portugal, the other being the Azores. Madeira is made up of several islands: …

With an area of 741 km², the Island of Madeira is an oasis in the Atlantic where, among the forests, towns, beaches and mountains, a great natural and cultural wealth is preserved.

Breezy Madeira is an eponymous island in the Madeira Islands, a Portuguese archipelago. The capital city of Funchal was settled in the 15th century and is a colorful collection of gardens, religious sites, …

Aug 5, 2025 · The magical island of Madeira is an autonomous region of Portugal, yet lies closer to the coast of Africa than to the Algarve. Needless to say, it has its own unique identity. On this rugged …

Madeira Island, Portugal, complete tourist destination guide, with information on holiday information, news, live webcams, and events

Dec 14, 2025 · Madeira looks small on a map — but in real life, the mountains, tunnels and microclimates change everything. This guide focuses on 20 places that genuinely deliver, plus …

Madeira offers various tourist complexes and accesses to the sea with prime conditions for leisure boating and scuba diving. The island of Porto Santo, in particular, is the ideal place to escape from …

Jan 5, 2022 · It’s not surprising that over 1 million tourists travel to Madeira every year. Not only is it one of the safest travel destinations in the world, but tourists can also enjoy an all-year-round summer …

Madeira, along with its sister island Porto Santo and the uninhabited Desertas and Selvagens islands, forms an autonomous region of Portugal. The archipelago's volcanic origins have blessed it with …