Ribeira Brava Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town with a beach, rocky cliffs, and houses with red roofs.
A mountainous landscape with lush greenery and hydrangea flowers in the foreground.
A rocky cliff with traditional stone houses and a clear river.
A coastal landscape with cliffs, a beach, and a town.
A mountain road with lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava

3 out of 5
Rua Gago Coutinho e Sacadura Cabral, nº 2 A Ribeira Brava Madeira
The price is ฿3,269 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿3,269
฿3,554 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ribeira Brava. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Ethnographic Museum of Madeira ...
7.8/10 Good! (183 reviews)
"I enjoyed the location of this hotel because the restaurant downstairs is the best! Moreover, the boulevard is great to walk on in the evening, and if you rent a car you can explore the island from this hotel easily. The room itself was a little outdated, but the bed was comfortable and the bathroom ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava
Saccharum Resort

Saccharum Resort

5 out of 5
Rua Serra de Água, 1 Calheta
The price is ฿12,007 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿12,007
฿12,642 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Calheta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"We had such an amazing stay. Everything was so clean. The staff was excellent. Perfect location. We just loved everything about it. A beautiful place! ❤️"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Saccharum Resort
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

5 out of 5
Avenida do Infante, 25 Funchal
The price is ฿17,344 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿17,344
฿18,192 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (745 reviews)
"Literally the best place - for food, service, and the amenities! We’ve been coming back annually"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
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Garajau Madeira Hotel

Garajau Madeira Hotel

3 out of 5
Estrada do Garajau, 131 Santa Cruz
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Garajau Madeira Hotel
Pestana Casino Studios

Pestana Casino Studios

4 out of 5
Av. do Infante, nº9 Funchal Madeira
Stay at this aparthotel in Funchal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Funchal Marina and Lido Bathing Complex are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
"GOOD LOCATION"

Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Pestana Casino Studios
Village Cabo Girao

Village Cabo Girao

4 out of 5
Rua 1º de Julho, nº 2 Camara de Lobos
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Camara de Lobos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (245 reviews)
"Grand appartement deux chambres et deux salle de bain parfait pour un séjour prolongé à 4 adultes. Immense galerie et installations (piscines, jeux, jardins) très invitants. Personnel très convivial. Vue imprenable. Il faut toutefois aimer gravir et redescendre les routes du sommet du cabot girao ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Village Cabo Girao
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Stay near popular Ribeira Brava attractions

Ethnographic Museum of Madeira

8.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ethnographic Museum of Madeira during your travels in Ribeira Brava. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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

฿994
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Hidden Funchal: History & Views Tour

Hidden Funchal: Stories & Secrets Tour

฿627
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hidden Funchal: Stories & Secrets Tour
Madeira: West Tour with Porto Moniz and Volcanic Pools

Madeira: West Tour with Porto Moniz and Volcanic Pools

฿1,605
per adult
Madeira: West Tour with Porto Moniz and Volcanic Pools
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

฿1,338
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Madeira: Santana Jeep Safari and Levada Tour

Madeira: Santana Jeep Safari and Referta Levada Walk

฿2,484
per adult
Madeira: Santana Jeep Safari and Referta Levada Walk
Madeira Island: Southwest Tour

Madeira Island: Southwest Tour

฿1,605
per adult
Madeira Island: Southwest Tour
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Cities near Ribeira Brava

A coastal restaurant with outdoor seating, red umbrellas, and a cliffside view.

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