25/08/2026
🔥 FESTA DOS FACHOS – MACHICO 2026 🔥
🇵🇹 One of Madeira’s most impressive and oldest traditions!
If you’re in Madeira, don’t miss the Festa dos Fachos in Machico! 🌋🔥
As night falls, hundreds of torches light up the hillsides around Machico, creating a spectacular display of light and tradition that has been kept alive for generations. 🕯️✨
📍 Location: Throughout Machico Bay, especially from the higher areas, where you can enjoy excellent views of the spectacle.
🕘 Time: 9:15 PM
🔥 Torches lighting up the hillsides
🎶 Tradition, culture and authentic Madeiran atmosphere
📸 One of the most special experiences to see and photograph on the island
It’s a fantastic opportunity to experience one of Madeira’s most authentic traditions and feel the true spirit of the local community. ❤️
👉 Tip: Find a higher viewpoint overlooking Machico Bay and arrive early to secure a good spot.
🔥 Have you ever experienced Festa dos Fachos? Tell us in the comments! 👇