Columbus Festival in Porto Santo
- Family
- Date
- September 23, 2027 – September 27, 2027
- Time
- 16:00
- Venue
- Vila Baleira, Porto Santo
- Admission
- Not stated by the organiser
- Language
- The event is conducted in Portuguese.
The Columbus Festival in Porto Santo is a unique celebration of the life and times of Christopher Columbus. Held in the picturesque town of Vila Baleira, this festival offers a glimpse into the past with historical reenactments, parades, and various cultural activities. Visitors can enjoy traditional music, dance, and gastronomy, all set against the backdrop of Porto Santo's stunning scenery. The festival is a great opportunity to learn about Columbus's connection to the island and experience local customs firsthand.
Practical information
Vila Baleira is located on the island of Porto Santo. Visitors can reach the island by ferry from Madeira or by flight. Once on the island, the festival is easily accessible within Vila Baleira.