Rainy Day Blues? Not in Funchal!
Looks like there will be a lot of rain in the coming days. While this is definitely good for the island, it might not be great news for everyone. But don't worry! Funchal offers many indoor activities and things to do besides hiking and exploring nature. Here are 12 things to do on a rainy day in Funchal!
1️⃣ Visit the 3D Fun Art Museum
Experience the wonder of the 3D Fun Art Museum! Step into a world where art comes alive and immerse yourself in interactive masterpieces. Take the chance to unleash your creativity and capture unforgettable memories.
🕒 Monday to Sunday
10 am - 7pm
2️⃣ Explore the Museu CR7
A well-known museum that is dedicated to Cristiano Ronaldo’s trophies. It’s a great place for football fans.
🕒 Monday to Friday
10am - 5 pm
3️⃣ Discover the Madeira Story Centre
In the mood for some history? Immerse yourself in Madeira's captivating history, embarking on a deep dive that not only informs but makes you an integral part of its fascinating narrative.
🕒 Monday to Sunday
10 am - 7pm
🌍 https://www.madeirastorycentre.com/pt/
4️⃣ Go to the Religious Art Museum
Housed in a former bishop’s palace, this museum houses an extensive collection of masterpieces by Flemish artists from the 15th and 16th centuries.
🕒 Monday to Friday:
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
🕒 Saturday:
10:00 am – 1:30 pm
5️⃣ Wine Tasting at Blandy’s Wine Lodge
Embark on a guided tour of a winery housed in a vintage building that has stood for many generations. The venue also features a small museum showcasing the rich history of Madeira.
🕒 Monday to Friday:
10:00 am - 6:30 pm
🕒 Saturday
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
🌍 https://www.blandyswinelodge.com/en/home/
6️⃣ Visit the Universe of Memories
This museum houses a unique collection of items from around the world, collected by João Carlos Abreu on many of his travels.
🕒 Monday to Friday:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
🌍 https://visit.funchal.pt/item/universo-de-memorias-de-joao-carlos-abreu
7️⃣ Go to the Atelier Vicente’s
The Photography Museum is based on a nineteenth-century photography studio that has gone through many generations and was originally acquired in 1865.
🕒 Tuesday to Saturday:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
🌍 https://cultura.madeira.gov.pt/museu-de-fotografia-da-madeira-atelier-vicente-s
8️⃣ Scout Through Forum Madeira
Visit one of Madeira’s most exciting shopping malls. Scout through various stores and shopping opportunities or catch a movie in English language at Cinema Nos.
🕒 Monday to Sunday:
08.00 am - 11.00 pm
9️⃣ Find A Book At Livraria Esperança
Step into a world where time stands still as you explore this magnificent bookstore, boasting an impressive array of over 100,000 books within its expansive 1200 square meters of space. Founded in 1886 and once hailed as the second-largest bookstore globally, Livraria Esperança continues to amaze visitors with its treasure trove of literature, making it a must-visit destination not only for book lovers.
🕒 Monday to Friday:
09.00 am - 07.00 pm
🌍 https://www.comerciocomhistoria.gov.pt/listings/livraria-esperanca-3427/
🔟 Embark on a Cultural Art Journey at Mama Museum
Discover the cultural heartbeat of Funchal at the Mama Museum. See local art and history exhibits, interactive displays, and a blend of tradition with innovation. Do also check the Mama Museum schedule as they frequently hold live concerts in the evening.
🕒 Monday to Saturday:
10.00 am - 06.00 pm
1️⃣1️⃣ Experience the Thrill at Casino da Madeira
Just five minutes from Funchal’s center, Casino da Madeira offers thrilling games like roulette, poker, and slots. Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, it features two restaurants, three bars, and the lively Copacabana nightclub. Try your luck, savor a meal, or dance the night away!
🕒 Monday to Sunday: 03.00 pm - 03.00 am
1️⃣2️⃣ Enjoy Performances at Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias
Located in the heart of Funchal, this elegant theater is a cultural gem. Hosting a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, it offers a rich artistic experience. Designed in the Italian style, it’s a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
🕒 Tuesday to Sunday: 09.00 am - 09.30 pm
🌍 https://teatrobaltazardias.funchal.pt/
Latest Update: 10.10.2024
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