For kids in Machico
Água de Pena Sports Park (Machico)
Large public sports park built beneath the airport platform, with children's areas, a skate and BMX zone, climbing, courts, cafés and parking.
- Address
- Sítio da Queimada, 9200-202 Água de Pena, Machico
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 10:00–22:00; Sat, Sun and holidays 10:00–19:00 (Câmara Municipal de Machico, page updated Oct 2025)
Great with kids
Visit Madeira lists children's areas, skate/BMX, climbing and courts for all ages; open daily (Machico council); court fees not published, check.
The notes
What the sources say (research)
- A multipurpose complex developed “under the platform” of Madeira International Airport, aimed at “leisure for all ages”. [visitmadeira.com, 10 Oct 2026]
- More than a dozen fields and courts (beach football and volleyball on sand, hockey, skating, futsal, tennis, padel, squash), a skate and BMX area, slide and climbing, an amphitheatre, maintenance circuits, children’s areas, cafés, toilets and 311 parking spaces. [visitmadeira.com, 10 Oct 2026]
- Open Monday to Friday 10:00–22:00, weekends and holidays 10:00–19:00; a seafront deck runs to the nautical club, which has sea access with showers. Phone +351 291 961 251. Court booking and fees: check before you go. [cm-machico.pt, updated 24 Oct 2025; visitmadeira.com, 10 Oct 2026]
- Rainy-day and beach ideas for families: Madeira with kids.