ELECTRICITY AND WATERThe electric current in the archipelago is 220 volts. There is plenty of water in Madeira and it is all drinkable and of excellent quality.
Can tourists drink tap water in Madeira?
Tap water is absolutely fine to drink in Madeira, and we often don't even bother with bottled water in restaurants and just ask for a jug or glass of tap water.
Is Funchal tap water safe?
Is tap water good in Madeira?
On the island of Madeira, water is abundant and all of it is drinkable and of excellent quality. On the island of Porto Santo, water is desalinated and can also be consumed without fear.
Can you drink the water in Funchal Madeira?
Tap water is absolutely fine to drink in Madeira , and we often don't even bother with bottled water in restaurants and just ask for a jug or glass of tap water.
Can you drink hotel tap water in Madeira?
The short answer is: yes, you can drink the tap water in Portugal. It isn't as nice as tap water from other parts of the world (Ireland and Scotland, for example), but it's perfectly safe to drink. You'll see plenty of Portuguese people buying bottled water, but that's just because it tastes nicer.