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Madeira’s New Year's Eve Fireworks


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New Year's Eve

One of the world's largest fireworks displays over Funchal Bay.

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Funchal New Year's Eve fireworks over the bay.
Funchal Bay becomes a full amphitheatre of fireworks at midnight.

Madeira's New Year's Eve fireworks are the island's most famous event and a former Guinness World Record holder for the world's largest display.

At midnight, dozens of launch points across Funchal Bay ignite simultaneously, creating a continuous ring of light around the city for several minutes.

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A sea-view balcony is the best seat in the house.

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Funchal fills months in advance for New Year's Eve. Sea-view apartments like Santa Catarina, Lido Casa, Carreira Vicente and Carreira Solar offer some of the best private viewing points over the bay.

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