Wonderful gardens, beautifully landscaped with fantastic views over Funchal. The art gallery, on two floors, has a terrific collection too. One of the highlights of our visit to Madeira. Would com…Full review by LooeMan
Mar 12, 2025
Disappointed by lack of colour in the gardens beyond red paint in the Oriental area. Cafe by the entrance is closed, although the main cafe was nice enough. As I was looking forward to the gardens,…Full review by Michael_UK99
Mar 11, 2025
Very nice visit. Started at top car park and walked on circular route around gardens (downhill then uphill) Very nice plant areas plus water features and great views over Funchal. Self-service café …Full review by IMH1960
Is there an alternative way of getting to the gardens, other than cable car? Thank you
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To go to Monte Palace gardens the bus is 22 Babosas and a short (5 mins) walk. To go to the Botanical gardens the bus is 31/31A Jardim Botanico and drops you at the entrance.
Visiting early July. What are the current prices for entrance and also for a cable car on the way up and a toboggan on the way down?also are credit cards accepted for all of these? Thank you in advance.
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We bought a 10 trip ticket for the local bus services as our hotel was out of town. You could just hop on and go. Lots of buses and each trip only cost 2 euros
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