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About Plaza Madeira

Opened to the public in 2007 in the heart of Funchal, it was the first Portuguese shopping center inspired by bioclimatic architecture. Featuring a modern and spacious design, the architecture uses sunlight to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for visitors.

With more than 60 shops, several restaurants and cafes, a Pingo Doce supermarket, a pharmacy, and a gym, Plaza Madeira’s main concern is to provide all of our visitors a unique, different, and complete visit

In addition, our center has a covered parking lot with a capacity of 859 spaces distributed over three levels.

Plaza Madeira is committed to ensuring the satisfaction of every visitor, whether they are locals or tourists. Discover what makes Plaza Madeira special and enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience, taking advantage of our variety of services that will certainly contribute to creating memorable moments in our shopping center

The Location

Plaza Madeira is strategically located in the heart of Funchal, representing a significant benefit for residents and tourists. Its privileged location places it only 15 minutes away from the cruise port, being set in a residential and tourist area. In addition, the city’s public transport network offers direct access to the airport, making Plaza Madeira conveniently accessible to all its visitors

Near our shopping center, you can find the National History Museum, São Lourenço Palace, Santa Catarina Park, the Marina, the Casino, the CR7 Museum, and other attractions within walking distance. 

Thanks to its location, our shopping center also actively participates in popular events on the island, such as the Flower Festival, Carnival, Christmas, and New Year’s festivities, among others, consolidating its position as a central and vibrant point in the life of the city.

Plaza Madeira is strategically located in the heart of Funchal, representing a significant benefit for residents and tourists. Its privileged location places it only 15 minutes away from the cruise port, being set in a residential and tourist area. In addition, the city’s public transport network offers direct access to the airport, making Plaza Madeira conveniently accessible to all its visitors

Near our shopping center, you can find the National History Museum, São Lourenço Palace, Santa Catarina Park, the Marina, the Casino, the CR7 Museum, and other attractions within walking distance. 

Thanks to its location, our shopping center also actively participates in popular events on the island, such as the Flower Festival, Carnival, Christmas, and New Year’s festivities, among others, consolidating its position as a central and vibrant point in the life of the city.

Opening hours

Plaza Madeira opening hours

Monday to Sunday

9 am to 10 pm

Information desk

Monday to Sunday

9 am to 10 pm

Pingo Doce supermarket

Monday to Sunday

9 am to 10 pm

Parking

Every day

Opening hours: 7 am to 10 pm, with exit until 11 pm – extended hours in special seasons, subject to prior notice

Shops and Restaurants

Shops – 9 am to 10 pm

Restaurants – 11 am to 10 pm

Pharmacy

Monday to Sunday

9 am to midnight

Gym

Monday to Friday

7 am to 10 pm

Saturday

9 am to 8 pm

Sunday:

10 am to 2 pm

Contacts

Funchal Municipal Fire Department

+351 291 200 930

Regional Medical Emergency

+351 291 700 110 

+351 291 700 116

Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital

+ 351 291 705 600

+ 291 705 668

Marmeleiros Hospital

+ 351 292 705 730 

Funchal Town Hall

+ 351 291 211 000

Funchal Regional Health Centre

+351 291 225 935

PSP (Public Security Police)

+ 351 291 208 200 

GNR (Republican National Guard)

+ 351 291 214 460

 

 

 

FAQs

How many stores does Plaza Madeira have?

Plaza Madeira has 68 stores and 9 restaurants.

What is the parking lot capacity?

Our parking lot can accommodate 859 vehicles.

Does Plaza Madeira have charging stations for electric vehicles?

There are three electric vehicle charging stations on level -2.

Which public transportation options provide access to Plaza Madeira and where are they located?

To reach Plaza Madeira by bus, you can take lines 11, 15, 15B, 3, 46, 49, and 8.

Where can I report and/or retrieve 'Lost and Found' items?

If you have lost or can’t find an item during your visit, please proceed to our Information Desk located on level 2.

What are the contact details for the Information Desk?

You can contact our Information Desk at +351 291 215 420 or visit us on level 2. Our operating hours are from Monday to Sunday, 9 am to 10 pm.

I have reduced mobility. How can I access Plaza Madeira?

Elevators are available on all floors of the center for easy accessibility.

Where is the ATM located?

You can find our ATMs on levels 0, 1, and 2.

Where are the restrooms?

Restrooms are available on all levels of Plaza Madeira. On level 0, near the dining area, on level 1 next to Worten, and on level 2 near the pedestrian stairs.

Where can I park my car?

You can park your vehicle in our parking lot, which has a capacity for 859 cars. Our parking is divided into three covered levels and is available from 7 am to 10 pm every day, with extended hours during special occasions.

Is parking free?

On weekdays and Saturdays, parking is paid until 1 pm. From 1 pm on Saturdays, as well as on Sundays and holidays, parking is free.

Where can I find the rules and rates for the parking lot?

The regulations and rates for our parking lot are available at the Parking Booth, located on Level -1, and at the Information Desk on Level 2.