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Average rating 2.2 / 5.0 (18 votes)
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See more Islands. Near to Funchal (11.94 km) in Portugal.


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‘Madeira’

Spectacular scenery. Dangerous roads if you hire a car (too many tour buses coming the other way and filling the whole road on blind corners). No beaches. (Go to neighbouring Porto Santo for a beach). Plenty of swimming off rocks though. Most hotels in Funchal, which is overdeveloped. A few outlying and more laid back places to stay around the island. Water cold in winter but bearable in summer.

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