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BeachesPraia de Cabanas-MarOn the eastern limit of the Ria Formosa Natural Park is the small settlement of Cabanas, founded by fishermen who came from across Portugal to settle here at the beginning of the 20th century in order to go tuna fishing. The ferry service leaves (...)
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BeachesZona Balnear da BarreirinhaThe Barreirinha Bathing Area is located close to the oldest part of the city of Funchal, next to the Fort of São Tiago. This bathing area on the rocky coastline has a good support infrastructure, and a saltwater swimming pool for children, and (...)
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BeachesPraia da MemóriaPreviously known as Arenosa or Ladrões Beach, this area of sand became known as Memória Beach following the erection of a commemorative obelisk on the spot where liberal troops led by Pedro 4th (1st Emperor of Brazil) disembarked in 1832 in order to (...)
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BeachesPraia do Vale do Olival - AlporchinhosSituated at the western end of Armação de Pera Beach, Vale do Olival Beach nestles between some rock formations carved out by erosion. The cliff that surrounds it has a trail that offers magnificent views of the sea and connects with the nearby (...)
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BeachesZona Balnear da LagoaComprising a complex of natural pools, the Lagoa Bathing Area is the ideal place to enjoy the cool sea in peace and safety. This very popular bathing area is one of the busiest places in the municipality of Lagoa.
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BeachesPraia da PoçaEnclosed between two coastal cliffs, Poça Beach is located in São João do Estoril, near Forte Velho.The Beach has good points of access from the Marginal coast road, the car park and a pedestrian area connecting with other bars and café terraces.
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BeachesPraia das Pedras do CorgoPedras do Corgo Beach has a very extensive stretch of sand bathed by the sea’s strong waves. Access to the beach is by a long wooden walkway and the beach has good support infrastructure, complete with awnings and beach huts for hire, or volleyball (...)
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BeachesPraia do SalgadoSeparated from Nazaré by the Abrigo Port, Salgado Beach is surrounded by sheer cliffs that have become popular with hang gliders.With its long uncrowded stretch of sand, Salgado Beach is mostly sought out by surfers given the strong waves to be (...)
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BeachesPraia de Santa Luzia – Pampilhosa da SerraSurrounded by green hills and towering rock formations, the Santa Luzia Dam forms a huge lake with calm waters that are ideal for boating. During the summer season, there’s a floating pool that allows everyone to swim and enjoy the freshness of (...)
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BeachesPraia de Água de AltoWith a large stretch of sand, Água d’Alto Beach is favoured by the residents of the Island of São Miguel and the busiest in Vila Franca do Campo. Its attractions include the fine sand, the crystal clear waters and a good support infrastructure.
