Sao Tiago Fort

Make like the locals with a plate of hearty, rustic food in the charming Old Town of Funchal. Think locally caught swordfish, smoky chorizo stew or marinated lamb chargrilled over hot coals. Authentic...

Located next to Forte Sao Tiago in the old part of Funchal, this tiny beach is ideal for a relaxed swim. Usually quieter than most of the area's beaches, it has basic facilities, such as showers, and is free to...

In Funchal’s Old Town you'll find this warehouse, home to a variety of shops and a market where you can buy local produce. It doubles up as a space for artists, and hosts regular events and concerts. There's...