Riding the Monte Cable Car from Funchal up to Monte is one of Madeira's most breathtaking experiences! As you ascend, you'll be mesmerized by panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, emerald mountains, and the patchwork of colorful Portuguese rooftops below. Don't forget your camera – every turn reveals postcard-worthy scenes of terraced hillsides and lush landscapes. At the summit, the viewing platform offers 360-degree vistas, perfect for soaking in Madeira's natural wonders. Top it off with a taste of authentic Madeira wine while admiring this island paradise!

A all-inclusive paradise in Funchal, Portugal, perfect for families and business travelers! With kids club, children's pool, and babysitting services, your little ones will have a blast while you unwind at the spa or tee off at the golf course. Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, free WiFi, and multiple dining options including 4 restaurants and poolside bars. Whether it’s a family getaway or a corporate event with 8 meeting rooms, this hotel has everything you need for a seamless stay.

This hotel is a perfect getaway for families! With kids' pool and playroom, your little ones will never want to leave. Adults can unwind at the spa center with massages and sauna, or enjoy a drink by the pool—pure bliss! Rooms feature sea-view balconies offering breathtaking Atlantic sunsets. Conveniently located near the city center yet peaceful, the buffet breakfast is diverse, and they even serve special kids' meals. A stay here promises relaxation and fun for all!

This luxurious hotel in the heart of Funchal is just a 5-minute walk from the seafront square and city square, making it super convenient! Enjoy the outdoor pool and rooftop terrace with stunning views. With free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service, your stay will be top-notch. The rooms are cozy and comfortable, featuring private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers. For a relaxing drink, check out the two bars/lounges or the poolside bar.

Looking for a perfect getaway in Funchal, Portugal? This is the place to be! Nestled alongside the oceanfront promenade, it's just minutes from attractions like the CR7 Museum and shopping centers. Enjoy top-notch amenities including indoor/outdoor pools, sauna, and spa treatments, with a dedicated kids' play area and child-friendly meals—great for families! Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and business center. Rooms are spacious with private balconies, perfect for stargazing with a nightcap. Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet, and enjoy 24/7 concierge service. Pure bliss!

The perfect choice for families! This hotel not only features indoor and outdoor pools and a game room, but also offers professional spa treatments for both adults and kids to relax. Its prime location is just a 5-minute drive to CR7 Museum and Lido Swimming Pool. With childcare services available, parents can enjoy some quality time alone! Multiple dining options and 24-hour room service make every stay effortless. Planning an event? The 300 sqm meeting space is ideal for any occasion!

This is the perfect family getaway! Located in Funchal, just 10 minutes from golf courses and CR7 Museum. Enjoy the outdoor pool, game room, and childcare services so kids can have fun while parents relax at the spa or fitness center. Two restaurants serve Mediterranean cuisine, and the bar is perfect for evening drinks. Rooms are fully equipped with kitchens and large fridges, making you feel at home. With free WiFi and airport shuttle, this resort has everything you need for a memorable stay. Don’t miss out!

This luxury beachfront hotel is perfect for family vacations! Just minutes from CR7 Museum and water sports centers, it offers an outdoor pool and sauna for ultimate relaxation. Rooms feature private balconies with sea breezes - ideal for unwinding. With childcare services, parents can enjoy sailing or surfing worry-free. Don’t miss the poolside bar for sunset cocktails or a romantic dinner. Top-notch amenities include 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and laundry services - everything you need for a seamless stay!

This adults-only hotel is a dream getaway! Nestled in Funchal’s São Pedro, it’s just minutes from CR7 Museum and shopping centers. Unwind with spa treatments or take a dip in the indoor/outdoor pools. Stay active at the fitness club, then sip cocktails by the poolside bar. Business travelers will love the meeting rooms and 24-hour front desk. With 238 cozy rooms featuring minibars and free WiFi, every detail is designed for comfort. Perfect blend of relaxation and luxury!












Everything you need to know about Monte Cable Car
The 3.2-kilometer journey takes approximately 15 minutes with 40 cabins operating at 5 meters/second. The route crosses two deep valleys with maximum height of 560 meters above sea level. Don't miss the panoramic windows for photography.
Yes! The Monte Experience Pass (€32) includes:
Dress in layered clothing as temperatures drop 5-8°C at higher elevation. Avoid loose hats/scarves due to strong winds. Comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring Monte village's cobblestone streets.
Only small backpacks (under 40x30x20cm) are permitted. Larger bags must be stored at Funchal station lockers (€2/hour). Note that tripods require special permission from staff.
Service continues during light rain but suspends for strong winds (>60km/h) or thunderstorms. Real-time updates are posted on @TelefericosMadeira Twitter. Ticket refunds are issued for weather cancellations.
Top picks within 5-minute walk:
Explore more amazing destinations