Vaccinations Madeira
Madeira vaccination advice
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Step one to discover the breathtaking island.
A trip to Madeira means enjoying lush nature, impressive cliffs and a wonderful climate. This Portuguese island in the Atlantic is a popular destination for hikers, nature lovers and sun seekers. Whether you want to hike the levadas, explore the capital Funchal or relax on the coast: good preparation will complete your trip. In principle, no vaccinations are required for trips to Madeira, but there are other ways to prepare your trip. Vaccination Point will be happy to help you with this.
Make an appointment at Vaccination Point soon!
At Vaccination Point, you can make an appointment for your travel vaccinations in one minute. Everything is easily arranged online - you only need to come by for the vaccination itself.
The benefits of Vaccination Point
- More than 80 locations throughout the Netherlands
- You can visit quickly, so also suitable for last-minute trips
- Evening and weekend appointments possible
- 20+ years of experience and LCR-registered
What vaccinations are required for Madeira?
Mandatory vaccinations for Madeira:
No mandatory vaccinations are required to visit Madeira.
Recommended vaccinations for Madeira:
There are no standard recommended vaccinations for Madeira.
Our approach to vaccinations for Madeira
At Vaccination Point, we like to make things easy for you. We do it this way:
- Choose a location near you and schedule an appointment online. There are also options for evening and weekend appointments.
- Complete your travel information, medical details and any vaccination history at least 36 hours before the appointment. You can easily do this online.
- Our medical team will assess your situation and prepare a personalised vaccination advice. You will receive this advice by e-mail.
- Stop by on-site for your appointment. Don't forget to bring your ID and vaccination booklet.
Stay well protected during your trip to Madeira
Although the health risk in Madeira is relatively low, there are still some points of interest for a healthy trip. Consider good sun protection, avoiding mosquito bites and drinking plenty of clean water. In the warmer months, a first-aid kit with remedies for sunburns, blisters and insect stings can come in handy.
In transit? Then also check the vaccination advice for these destinations!
Travelling via Madeira to other countries, such as Cape Verde, Morocco or other parts of Africa? Then additional vaccinations may be required. Always check the vaccination advice for all your travel destinations.
Choose security with Vaccination Point
Enjoy a carefree stay in beautiful Madeira. At Vaccination Point, you will receive tailored expert advice tailored to your travel plans and health. Our professionals follow national LCR guidelines and ensure you travel with the right protection. With over 80 locations, there is always a vaccination point near you.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need malaria drugs for a trip to Madeira?
No, malaria does not occur in Madeira. There is no need to bring malaria medication with you. The island is malaria-free, and mosquitoes pose no medical risk here. Want to be sure which health measures you need? Our specialists are at your service with personalised travel advice.
Do I need vaccinations for a holiday in Madeira?
There are no compulsory vaccinations for Madeira. However, we do recommend checking that your basic vaccinations, such as DTP and hepatitis A, are up to date. These vaccinations offer good protection, including within Europe. Vaccination Point is happy to help you check and complete your vaccination status.
Are there any health measures I can take in hot weather?
Yes, sun protection is very important on Madeira. Sun strength is high, even when it is cloudy. Use sunscreen with a high protection factor, keep drinking enough, and avoid the bright sun in the hottest part of the day. During your appointment at Vaccination Point, you will not only receive vaccinations, but also practical advice for a healthy trip.
