What's on
Weekly Program
This week highlight: Our WHITE PARTY at Capoeira Lounge Bar on Saturday, June 28th
February
February 14th
Valentine’s Day - Sharing my heart with you!
March
March, 2nd
Carnival Parade Tour
Join us and watch the Carnival main parade in Funchal.
Please note: Grandstand seats cost 20€ (booking in advance necessary)
Transfer to Funchal | Schedule: 19:30 Cost: 12,5€/ per person
Book now with our Guest Relations
March
Caniço Carnival Parade
This parade is a local celebration.
Transfer to Caniço Center | Schedule: (to be announced) Cost: 5€/per person
Book now with our Guest Relations
21st March
Forests International Day Celebration (to be announced)
Make a difference! Be active, feel positive during your stay!
We are planting trees and reforesting! Join our staff for a unique experience. This action takes place at Poiso (1412 meter high)
Included: Bus Transfer (round trip), snack, lunch (to be announced) and the traditional Poncha.
Required: warm comfortable clothes, gloves, waterproof jacket and suitable waterproof footwear
Transfer | Schedule: (to be announced) Cost: 15€/per person
Book now with our Guest Relations
30th March
Earth Hour
At 9 p.m. turn out the lights in your room and raise awareness for climate change.
We are also joining a local event with sustainable activities, workshops and awareness actions. Be active, feel positive during your stay!
Transfer | Schedule: (to be announced) Cost: €/per person (to be announced)
Book now with our Guest Relations
April
April
International Fitness Weekend
Galo Active Health Club invites international recognized fitness trainers for an amazing weekend event. This is an annual opportunity for those who love fitness to enjoy sunny Madeira Island and learn from the world’s leading experts.
Fitness Classes | Crossfit | Bikini fitness | Men’s Physique
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department
April
Easter special program
Enjoy your holidays with a special program prepared just for you and your family! Chocolate workshops | eggs hunting | eggs painting
For more information, please contact our Guest Relations
April, 21st
Easter Gala Dinner
A delicious Easter themed set dinner served at Ondamar Restaurant.
Please consider a mandatory supplement for all HB Guests.
BB Basis Guest - Price: €
For booking or more information, please contact our Reservations Department
April, 27th
MIUT-The major competition of trail running.
It’s a race of 115km and 7100D+ challenging athletes to cross the island.
Info: madeiraultratrail.com
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department
May
May, 5th
Flower Fest Parade Tour
The most emblematic and colourful event of Madeira.
Join us and watch this flower parade in Funchal.
Please note: Grandstand seats cost 20€ (booking in advance necessary)
Transfer to Funchal | Schedule: Cost: 12,5€/ per person
Book now with our Guest Relations
May, 5th
Mother’s Day
Atlantis Restaurant celebrates this special and familiar day with a special menu and live music entertainment. (menu to be announced)
Cost: /per person (to be announced)
May, 12th
Madeira Classic Car Revival
“The Classic Motor Show Exhibition - Funchal, Madeira” presented on an annual basis, seeks to highlight and reward the best and most elegant, antique and classic vehicles in Madeira. Get to see one of this beauties at our resort during this week.
Exhibition, Restoration, Originality and Elegance Contests
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department
May
Closed PSA tournament
Events on the PSA World Tour are broken down into four categories ranging from the elite World Series, featuring only the very best players from around the world, to 5-15 level, where budding stars of the future take their first steps on the road to squash stardom.
Participants: info@galoactive.com
Guests: Free access games
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department
June
June, 5th
Environment International Day
We promote an awareness activity (by e.g. cleaning our Bathing complex surrounding and underwater areas) involving, guests, divers, workers and the community. You can make a difference. Be active, feel positive during your stay!
For more information, please contact our Guest Relations
June, 8th
Atlantic Festival
Every Saturday in June an international fireworks competition takes place in Funchal’s Bay.
Funchal Transfer Services Available. Book now
For more information, please contact our Guest Relations
June (every wednesday)
Summer Barbecues are back at Galosol Terrace
Traditional food, live music and the warm summer nights are back!
Book now your HB and enjoy our special offers.
For more information, please contact our Reservations Department
June
Festival Raízes do Atlântico
One of the oldest festivals of world music in Portugal in a unique set.
Book now with our Guest Relations.
June
Madeira Classic Car Tour
An amazing classic cars tour around the island. Book now your Classic car and join this revival adventure. For more information about group accommodation offers and classic car rentals, please contact our Groups Department.
June
Open Water Swimming Competition – Lido Galomar
Accept the challenge and join us in this thrilling experience.
For more information, please contact our Guest Relations
(Photo credits Pedro Vasconcelos)
June
Yoga International Day
Join our special yoga program, we invited a recognized yoga master and are now preparing a unique program that includes daily yoga sessions, vegetarian meals, a surprise yoga experience and much more. (program soon available)
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department.
June
25th June - 2nd July
Underwater Festival /Free Diving Camp – Manta Diving Madeira
Underwater festival is back, let’s celebrate all the underwater experiences with a unique program of underwater activities. Nik Linder, will join us once again for a free diving exclusive camp. For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department.
June
Cristo Rei Trail
This a local trail running challenge. With distances for all levels and ages this is a fun and active way to know Caniço.
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department.
July
July
Funchal Jazz Fest
Since 2000, Funchal Jazz Festival takes in some of the great names in the Jazz panorama, both National and International. Taking place at Santa Catarina's Park, these are truly inspiring moments. Check 2019 program.
Book now with our Guest Relations.
July 19th
NOS Summer Opening
This is the biggest summer festival in the archipelago with a set of extreme variety of music styles, hip hop, soul, funk, rock, rap, reggae and so much more. (check the program here)
Book now with our Guest Relations.
July
Limpet Fest Tour
The Limpets Fest (Limpet - mollusc popular in Madeira) is recent event that aims to gather locals and tourists.
Transfer to Paúl do Mar - Calheta | Schedule: (to be announced) Cost: / per person (to be announced)
Book now with our Guest Relations.
July
Sea Week Tour
The culture, music and gastronomy, as well the nautical sports are the motto for the sea week.
Transfer to Porto Moniz | Schedule: (to be announced) Cost: €/ per person (to be announced)
Book now with our Guest Relations.
August
August
Rally Vinho Madeira
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department
September
September
Madeira Uphill
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department.
September
Santa Cruz Triatlo
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department.
September
Wine Fest Tour
Transfer to Santana | Schedule: (to be announced) Cost: €/ per person (to be announced)
Book now with our Guest Relations.
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department.
September
TIM - Madeira Squash International Tournament
The Madeira International Open Squash tournament has been a feature of the Madeira Island´s sporting calendar.
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department.
October
October
Ecotrail Madeira
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department.
October
International 57 Squash Tournament
This tournament brings together international and local players. If you are a passionate squash player, book now and join this challenge.
Participants: info@galoactive.com
Guests: Free access games
For more information about group accommodation offers, please contact our Groups Department.
31st October
Chestnut Fest Tour
Transfer to Curral das Freiras | Schedule: (to be announced) Cost:€/ per person (to be announced)
Book now with our Guest Relations.
December
December
Birth Masses
Book now with our Guest Relations.
23rd December
Funchal Market Night
Book now with our Guest Relations.
24th December
Christmas Gala Dinner
A delicious themed set dinner served at Ondamar Restaurant.
Please consider a mandatory supplement for all HB Guests.
Not Half Board Guest - Price: €
For booking or more information, please contact our Reservations Department.
28th December
Funchal Road Run
Join Galo Active Team in this night run tradition.
Book now with our Guest Relations.
31st December
NYE Gala Dinner
A delicious themed set dinner served at Ondamar Restaurant.
Please consider a mandatory supplement for all HB Guests.
BB Basis Guest - Price: €
For booking or more information, please contact our Reservations Department.
1st January
Galo Plunge
Book now with our Guest Relations