What to do in Pinheiro

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Santa Cruz Beach which includes swimming
Santa Cruz Beach which includes tropical scenes and a pebble beach
Santa Cruz Beach showing a pebble beach and a coastal town as well as a small group of people
Santa Cruz Beach featuring tropical scenes and a pebble beach
Madeira Island featuring a pebble beach and general coastal views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pinheiro worth visiting?
Pinheiro has a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Pinheiro?
Begin your day with a visit to Santo da Serra Market and Quinta Da Junta. Then, explore different parts of Pinheiro for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pinheiro?
You can't go home without visiting Santo da Serra Market, ranked the top tourist attraction in Pinheiro.
Is three days enough to stay in Pinheiro?
Three days in Pinheiro is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend four days on average. Santo da Serra Market, Quinta Da Junta and Palheiro Golfe are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Funchal.
Is Pinheiro a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Quinta Da Junta nearby, Pinheiro is very much a place to explore on foot. Like to visit some vibrant neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Santa Cruz is around 0.97 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Pinheiro with kids?
What to do in Pinheiro for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are many things to do in Pinheiro for adults.
Are there free things to do in Pinheiro?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Pinheiro is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Santo da Serra Market is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.