Ponta Do Sol : Madeira Banana Museum guided tour
ID: GYG844052-1335188
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
At the Madeira Banana Museum - BAM you'll find immersive installations, divided into themed areas covering its history, transportation processes, the challenges of the future and its role in nutrition
So much to see and taste
With the Madeira banana always in the spotlight, at the Madeira Banana Museum - BAM you'll find immersive and artistic installations, divided into themed areas covering its history, transportation processes, future challenges and its role in nutrition. A visit to savor from start to finish.
Sharpen your five senses, let your imagination run wild and discover the history and culture of the Madeira banana through the eyes of art, using holograms, immersive installations, photographs and much more.
Located in Lugar de Baixo, 15 km from Funchal, the Museum is organized to offer you a complete sensory experience of Madeira banana production.
At the Madeira Banana Museum - BAM we work hand in hand with farmers to boost, rehabilitate, adapt, modernize and promote Madeira banana research and experimentation. Discover experimental fields, innovative banana bunch transportation systems and greenhouses with the latest technology.
The bar offers a tasting service while you enjoy the view of our banana plantations.
Sandwiches, snacks, sweets, fruit smoothies and other drinks for the whole family. And for the older ones, a special beer made from Madeira bananas.
Take away a piece of our history, and at the end of your visit, don't miss our merchandising store, with products alluding to the Madeira banana:
T-shirts, backpacks, caps, magnets and pins, all designed exclusively for the Madeira Banana Museum - BAM.
Highlights
- Learn about the history of the Madeira banana.
- Holograms, immersive installations, photographs and much more.
- Immersive and artistic installations, divided into thematic zones.
- Discover the banana plantations and greenhouses on the museum grounds.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Madeira Banana Museum
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.