Santo Antonio
This parish on the northwestern edge of Funchal extends from the city into the mountainous interior of Madeira, reaching as far as Pico do Areeiro, one of the island's highest peaks. The centre carries a dense food-and-drink scene and a concentration of historic churches, while the surrounding terrain offers multiple scenic viewpoints across the island. A UNESCO World Heritage site lies within the wider region.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population25,940
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
Nearest airports
Santo Antonio: quick answers
Where is Santo Antonio?
Santo Antonio is in Portugal.
How do you get to Santo Antonio?
The nearest airport is Funchal (FNC), about 21 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Santo Antonio?
The warmest month is August, averaging 21°C70°F across day and night; the coolest is February, at 13°C56°F. The wettest month is December, with about 86 mm3.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Santo Antonio?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 32 restaurants, 54 cafés and 27 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Santo Antonio?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Santa Maria Maior, Arco de Sao Jorge and Achadas da Cruz.