Portuguese is the official language in Madeira. It is worth picking up a few key phrases if you want to be polite, such as 'please', 'thank you,' etcetera, although English is widely spoken in tourist areas. People who have visited the Portuguese mainland may notice a thicker accent in Madeira.
Can you swim in Madeira island?
Swimming in Madeira. Explore the ocean by swimming in Madeira's waters. Swimming is a nautical activity that challenges your physical condition to the fullest, and in the archipelago of Madeira can be explored in two disciplines: pure swimming and open water swimming.