Porto Santo

The Madeira Underwater Open returns to Porto Santo from October 26 to 29 and to Madeira from October 30 to November 2. This event celebrates the region’s potential for sport diving, promoting marine biodiversity and raising awareness of its preservation.With...

On 28th March at 20.00, at the Centro Cívico Cultural e Social da Ribeira Seca, in Machico hosts a set of concerts under the theme ‘Mandoisland’, a unique encounter between mandolin and accordion. These concerts will be led by the...

The Porto Santo Island Open Water Swimming® is a sea swimming event, in the open water discipline, which qualifies for the National Circuit of the Portuguese Swimming Federation. The race includes distances 5 km, 2.5 km and 1 km, with...

Madeira, whilst tourist destination par excellence, could not miss out on celebrating the World Tourism Day, held on September,27th. In commemoration of this important occasion, a few social and cultural activities and animation initiatives have been planned in the city...

The music and fireworks combine harmoniously, marking the beginning and end of the Atlantic Festival. The opening pyrotechnic show takes place on the 7th of June.In turn, the festivities end with two shows: the first takes place on the 28th...

MIUS – Madeira Island Ultra Swim will be held on September 19th to 21st. This competition, which is part of the XVIII National Open Water Circuit, is organized by the Madeira Swimming Association (ANM), in partnership with the Portuguese Swimming...

The 2024 edition of the International Museum Day commemorated on the 18th of May features the theme “Museums for education and research”,On this day the museums are free, and it is possible to visit various exhibitions and participate in some...

The fireworks show for the New Year lasts about eight minutes and is distributed across 59 fireworks stations located across Funchal’s amphitheater (27 stations), Pier 8 and Praia Almirante Reis (25 stations), at sea (5 stations) and Porto Santo Island...

If you happen to be in Porto Santo and are passionate about trail running, don’t hesitate to take part in the Porto Santo Nature Trail. It’s an event which is becoming more and more relevant each year for those who...

Vila Baleira is the capital and only city on the island of Porto Santo, in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, in Portugal.The island has only this village, and administratively it has a single municipality and a single parish that also...

Columbus festival it’s just one of the many good reasons that will make you visit the so called “Golden Island”.With a totally different landscape, Porto Santo is known for having one of the most beautiful beaches in the country with...

Carnival is the frst big event in Madeira’s event calendar.In all counties of the archipelago there are small parades and themed parties where everyone wears a carnival costume. This event starts on Wednesday, before the “Entrudo” (Shrove or Fat Tuesday...