Madeira Island
Best Insular Destination in Europe 2017
Madeira Island was elected by the World Travel Awards “The best Insular Destination in the World” in 2015 and 2016.
In 2013, 2014 and 2016, it was awarded the title of “Best Island Destination in Europe”, having competed in this category with major tourist destinations such as the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands, Sardinia, Malta and Cyprus.
The award “The World Travel Awards”, also known as the Oscars of Tourism, takes place annually with the aim of recognizing, rewarding and celebrating all sectors of the tourism industry globally. Created in 1993, the “World Travel Awards” recognizes the best examples of good practice in the Tourism sector Globally.
Explore the Traditional Side of Madeira Island
Have a look at some of our trips suggestions around Madeira Island. Although you can choose your own path!
Drive North
Drive along the roads of São Vicente, Ponta Delgada, Boaventura, Arco de São Jorge, São Jorge, Porto da Cruz, Pico do Facho e Santa Cruz.
Drive South
Drive along the roads of Ribeira Brava, Ponta do Sol, Madalena do Mar, Calheta, Jardim do Mar, Paul do Mar, e Ponta do Pargo.
Drive East
Drive along the roads of Camacha, Pico do Arieiro, Ribeiro Frio, Santana, Portela, Ponta de São Lourenço e Machico.
Drive West
Visit Câmara de Lobos, Cabo Girão, Ponta do Sol, Canhas, Paul da Serra, Santa, Porto Moniz, Seixal, São Vicente e Encumeada.