
Funchal
Surf, sailing and climbing town · Portugal
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Beds: 175 places
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175 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£50 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£60 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£75 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 175 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 16 places in 3 sports
Surf · this week
São Vicente · about 40 min by car · stays in São Vicente
61 out of 100Faja da Areia · about 40 min by car · stays in São Vicente
60 out of 100Ponta Delgada · about 35 min by car · stays in São Vicente
59 out of 100Faial · about 30 min by car · stays in Faial
56 out of 100Porto da cruz · about 30 min by car · stays in Porto da Cruz
51 out of 100Pizo · about 10 min by car
37 out of 100Praia Formosa · about 10 min by car
33 out of 100Lugar de baixo · about 30 min by car · stays in Lugar de Baixo
29 out of 100
All 13 surf spots
Madalena do mar · about 40 min by car · stays in Madalena do Mar
28 out of 100Cabo Girão · about 20 min by car
25 out of 100Cais do funchal · about 5 min by car · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreFajã dos Padres · about 20 min by car · stays in Ribeira Brava · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreMachico · about 30 min by car · stays in Machico · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Sailing · this week
Marina do Funchal · 0.5 km · stays here
3 out of 100
Climbing · this week
Peugeot · 1.5 km · stays here
15 out of 100Socorridos · 5.1 km · stays here
15 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Funchal.
Places to eat
6 near Funchal
Places to eat near Funchal
- A CUBA RestauranteEuropean · in the centre
- BioformaVegetarian · 0.1 km from the centre
- Buga Ramen FunchalJapanese · 0.1 km from the centre
- Latada do DoutorPortuguese · 0.1 km from the centre
- AkuaEuropean · 0.2 km from the centre
- Forno DouradoItalian · 0.2 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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About Funchal
where it is, what is near
Funchal is a town in Madeira, Portugal.
From Funchal you can reach 13 surf spots, 1 sailing spot and 2 climbing areas.
The nearest is Marina do Funchal, a sailing spot 0.5 km from the centre.
Overture lists 175 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 14 km away.
- 175 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 14 km, Porto Santo Airport (PXO), 70 km
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