Explore the tropical setting in Monte
The area's culture and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Monte. This relaxing city is known for its gardens, parks and island views. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Monte
Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Monte a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lido Bathing Complex (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Palheiro Golf Club (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- Madeira Theme Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
- Palheiro Golfe (4 mi / 6.4 km)
Exploring the natural features in Monte
Travellers enjoy Monte for its gardens and tropical setting. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Monte is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Monte Palace Gardens (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Madeira Botanical Garden (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Pico do Ariero (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
- Palheiro Gardens (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
- Formosa Beach (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- Pico Ruivo (5 mi / 8 km)
Transport options to and around Monte
The nearest airport is in Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), located 7.5 mi (12 km) from the city centre.