The Lavradores Market in Funchal

The Lavradores Market, also known as Mercado dos Lavradores in Portuguese, is one of the most popular markets on the island of Madeira, which is an autonomous region of Portugal located in the Atlantic Ocean.

This market is situated in the city of Funchal, the capital of Madeira, and it is renowned for its variety of local products, flowers, fruits, vegetables, fresh fish, and crafts. It is particularly famous for its stalls of exotic fruits such as Madeira bananas, mangoes, passion fruits, and tropical flowers.

The market stands are often very colorful and attract both locals and tourists. The Lavradores Market is an ideal place to explore the culture and cuisine of Madeira, as well as to purchase local souvenirs.

In addition to food products, the market also houses craft shops where you can buy typical Madeiran handmade products such as embroideries, pottery, and wickerwork items.

If you are visiting Madeira, the Lavradores Market is definitely a place not to be missed for an authentic island experience.