Prazeres

Hiking & Traditional Charm

Prazeres is a charming village on the southwest coast of Madeira. It is famous for its educational farm (Quinta Pedagógica do Prazeres) and is a great starting point for several levada walks, including Levada Nova.

How to Get to Prazeres by Bus

Prazeres is served by the SIGA bus company, connecting Funchal to the western part of the island.

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What to See in Prazeres

  • Quinta Pedagógica do Prazeres: A community farm with animals, gardens, and a tea house serving local herbal infusions.
  • Caminho Real: Historic paths that once connected the island's villages.
  • Levada Walks: Easy access to Levada Nova and Levada do Paul.

Plan Your Trip to Prazeres

Download the Madeira Bus app to see full timetables and walking maps for Route 380, and specialized walking maps for Prazeres.

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