Saint Martin's Garden

Category: Nature > Garden

District: Madeira > Funchal > Funchal > Amparo

Location

The São Martinho Garden is located in the Amparo area, in the city of Funchal. Positioned on a south-facing slope, this garden space integrates into the urban landscape, offering an open and sunny perspective of its surroundings.

Landscape Design

This garden is an example of human planning and creation, where the design of the space adapts to the terraced terrain. Its paths meander along the slope, inviting a tranquil and winding journey, allowing for the discovery of different levels and nooks. Each level reveals a new perspective of its flora.

Botanical Diversity

The São Martinho Garden stands out for its rich collection of thousands of exotic plants. Along the trails, it is possible to observe a wide range of species, from imposing palm trees to succulents of various shapes, complemented by explosions of color provided by diverse flowering plants. The arrangement of these species creates an appealing visual and sensory experience.

Natural and Serene Environment

This garden provides an environment of quietude and contact with nature, in the heart of the Amparo area. It is a place where one can enjoy moments of calm, enveloped by vegetation. With a little attention, it is even possible to notice the discreet presence of small lizards, which move agilely among the foliage, complementing the natural atmosphere of the space.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt