Book a vacation rental for your Faial getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Faial with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in and around Faial
Do you want to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Faial has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lido Bathing Complex (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Palheiro Golf Club (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco (13.7 mi / 22 km)
- Lava Pools (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)
- Madeira Theme Park (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Faial
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Faial is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Pico do Ariero (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- Pico Ruivo (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- Monte Palace Gardens (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Madeira Botanical Garden (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Palheiro Gardens (7.5 mi / 12 km)
- Palmeiras Beach (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
How to get to and around Faial
Fly into Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC), the closest airport, located 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from the city center.