5 Star Hotels in Santa Maria Maior

If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Funchal Farmers Market in Old Town Funchal and take in the atmosphere. There are also lots of shops and restaurants in the area if you fancy a wander. Splash some more cash at Plaza Madeira, Avenida do Mar, and Arcadas Sao Francisco Shopping Center.

Ready for an education in local botany? Madeira Botanical Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Santa Maria Maior. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Pregetter's Orchid Garden, just a short walk away.

The center of Santa Maria Maior is home to cultural attractions like Museum of Natural History, so you might want to stop by during your stay. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Santa Maria Maior has to offer, head to Madeira Botanical Garden, Madeira Stadium, and Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station.

You can catch an event at Madeira Stadium, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Santa Maria Maior. If you think Madeira Stadium is cool, you also might like Estádio do Marítimo, located nearby.

Old Town Funchal is home to Funchal-Monte Teleferico, so why not stop by during your stay in Santa Maria Maior. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

Old Town Funchal is home to Fort of Sao Tiago, so why not stop by during your stay in Santa Maria Maior.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Vila Guida Garden Viewpoint— just one of the landmarks located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Santa Maria Maior.

Pregetter's Orchid Garden is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from central Santa Maria Maior, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Madeira Botanical Garden, just a short walk away.