Funchal
Surf, dive and climbing town · Portugal
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Beds: 175 places
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: 24 places in 3 sports
Surf · this week
Porto Moniz · about 1h by car · stays in Porto Moniz
59 out of 100Contreira · about 55 min by car · stays in Porto Moniz
58 out of 100Faial · about 30 min by car · stays in Faial
58 out of 100Faja da Areia · about 40 min by car · stays in São Vicente
57 out of 100Ponta Delgada · about 35 min by car · stays in São Vicente
57 out of 100Ribeira da Janela · about 1h by car · stays in Ribeira da Janela
57 out of 100São Vicente · about 40 min by car · stays in São Vicente
56 out of 100Achadas da Cruz · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Porto Moniz
55 out of 100
All 21 surf spots
Porto da cruz · about 30 min by car · stays in Porto da Cruz
52 out of 100Ponta do Pargo · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Jardim do Mar
46 out of 100Pizo · about 10 min by car
44 out of 100Paul do Mar · about 1h by car · stays in Calheta
42 out of 100Ponta Pequina · about 55 min by car · stays in Calheta
42 out of 100Jardim do mar · about 55 min by car · stays in Jardim do Mar
41 out of 100Praia Formosa · about 10 min by car
41 out of 100Cabo Girão · about 20 min by car
33 out of 100Lugar de baixo · about 30 min by car · stays in Lugar de Baixo
32 out of 100Madalena do mar · about 40 min by car · stays in Madalena do Mar
28 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
Dive · this week
Scuba Madeira · 2.5 km · stays here
80 out of 100
Climbing · this week
Peugeot · 1.5 km · stays here
5 out of 100Socorridos · 5.1 km · stays here
0 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 21 surf spots, 1 dive site and 2 climbing areas.
The nearest is Cais do funchal, a surf spot 0.8 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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