Golf Holidays in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal |
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Madeira's capital is a friendly and vibrant city with good access to both Santo de Serra and Palheiro. The hotels tend be situated in the lido area, a few minutes flat walk into the centre where you will find shops, restaurants and plenty of interesting sights. This is one of those places where you can walk for ages without seeing the same landscape. Venture down the cobbled streets for markets and or cheap local produce. The scenery is spectacular; Funchal is surrounded by mountains, most of which are conservation areas. Book a golf holiday to Funchal today! |
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- Friendly locals
- Warm weather
- Lively nightlife
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- Spectacular scenary
- Close to some excellent golf courses
- Lots of shops, bars and restaurants
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In the lido area, there are restaurants of all types - Portuguese, Italian, Chinese and Indian can all be found here. Once in the centre of Funchal, most of the restaurants are of the traditional variety, with local specialities such as tomato and onion soup, tuna steak and maize, and bacalhau (salted dried cod). The Madeirans are also fond of their pastries and of course, the local wine, dry white. |
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The centre of Funchal gets lively at night with several nightclubs and late night bars, especially at weekends when the streets are packed. There is also a good choice of evening entertainment in the Lido area, which tends to be busy year-round. There is also a Casino. |
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