Ribeira Brava Holidays

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Your Ribeira Brava Holiday

Lock in a Ribeira Brava holiday package and get ready to experience this lively city the easy way. Consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Lombo do Doutor, which is good for watersports and coastal beaches. Any trip to Ribeira Brava needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions like Cabo Girao, Ponta Do Sol Beach and Formosa Beach. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Ribeira Brava holiday is a walk in the park with Expedia.

Ribeira Brava Holiday

Ribeira Brava Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)
Population
5,900
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Ponta Do Sol Beach, Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station and Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Centre

Our pick of the best Ribeira Brava Hotel Deals

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava

3 out of 5
Rua Gago Coutinho e Sacadura Cabral 12 A, Ribeira Brava
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$146 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$146
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (139 reviews)
"Amazing property"

Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

5 out of 5
Avenida do Infante, 25, Funchal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$824 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$824
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (589 reviews)
"Lovely"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
Saccharum Resort

Saccharum Resort

5 out of 5
Rua Serra de Água, 1, Calheta
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$629 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$629
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (908 reviews)
"Beautiful resort and property. Room was just as pictured. We loved the location and the beach and beach club across the street. Only negative I would say is all the fees and automatic tips taken out. I did not like how they added tips on to all meals at the location. So if you tipped yourself they ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

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What to do in Ribeira Brava

Jeep Safari in Southwest, Calheta and Ponta do Sol Full Day Tour

Jeep Safari in Southwest, Calheta and Ponta do Sol Full Day Tour

AU$108
per adult
Jeep Safari in Southwest, Calheta and Ponta do Sol Full Day Tour
Exploring new Northwest frontiers: Beyond Madeira in 4x4 tour

Exploring new Northwest frontiers: Beyond Madeira in 4x4 tour

AU$124
per adult
Exploring new Northwest frontiers: Beyond Madeira in 4x4 tour
Madeira: Guided Full-Day Rabaçal Walk

Madeira: Guided Full-Day Rabaçal Walk

AU$81
per adult
Madeira: Guided Full-Day Rabaçal Walk
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Ribeira Brava holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Ribeira Brava costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ribeira Brava?
February, March and December are great times to search for cheap Ribeira Brava holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you can usually find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Ribeira Brava?
With a well-planned itinerary, you can easily hit the most popular Ribeira Brava sights in a few days. But if you prefer to venture off the beaten track or go on day trips, think about booking your Ribeira Brava holiday for longer.
How to find the best Ribeira Brava package deals?
Start your search for a Ribeira Brava package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Ribeira Brava package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Ribeira Brava escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Ribeira Brava holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Ribeira Brava escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Ribeira Brava?
Secure incredible bargains by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Ribeira Brava trip.
How to plan a trip to Ribeira Brava?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you want to do in Ribeira Brava and your favourite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Ribeira Brava. Then, pick a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a lavish getaway.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and attractions you want to experience in Ribeira Brava. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Ribeira Brava holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.