Santo da Serra Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Santo da Serra

The Vine
"Excellent location, staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Rooms showing their age. Smart switches and TV service were finicky and unreliable. No ability to access or use Netflix, Amazon Prime or cast from your phone. Mattress had indents on both sides, needed to be replaced."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Saccharum Resort
"Beautiful and perfect 5 star hotel."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina
"We were celebrating my parents 49th wedding anniversary and they ensured we celebrated well. It was difficult booking the à la carte restaurants but once that was arranged we had a wonderful time. Our villa was beautiful and well appointed. The staff really can’t do enough for you; thank you for ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Village Cabo Girao
"Fantastic stay at Village Cabo Girao. The appartment was spacious and clean. Kitchen well equipped. Amazing views. Restaurant staff were welcoming and super friendly, special mention to Madalena and Maria. Food was delicious, ate twice at restaurant. Kids had a great time in the swimming pools. Tennis ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026

Dom Pedro Garajau
"No wifi other than in reception , and the room was alot different than in the pictures but other than that everything was good ."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026

Terrace Mar
"This is a mixed review as generally the hotel is very nice, lovely pool area on the roof, room with kitchenette was great. House keeping was fantastic they do an amazing job, so clean. The negatives were the air-conditioning defaults to 28degrees all the time, you set it to a temperature, 10 minutes ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Popular places to visit

Ponta da Oliveira
Find a secluded dive spot in the cove protected by this dramatic rocky bluff or walk along cliff-top paths to take in Atlantic coast views.
Santo da Serra Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Santo da Serra Market during your visit to Santo da Serra. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Garajau Cable Car
You can take time to visit Garajau Cable Car during your travels to Garajau.
Quinta Da Junta
Explore the great outdoors at Quinta Da Junta, a lovely green space in Santo da Serra. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Aquaparque Madeira
Enjoy an outing to Aquaparque Madeira during your stay in Pinheiro.
Cristo Rei
You can learn about the history of Canico with a stop at Cristo Rei. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Activities

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching

Madeira: Garajau Nature Reserve Kayak and Snorkel Tour

From Funchal: Nuns Valley, Monte and Sleigh Ride Tour



