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BeachesPraia GrandeSituated on the bay of the city of Praia da Vitória, Praia Grande has the longest stretch of sand on the Island of Terceira. Despite its central location, it is easy to find peaceful areas, not too crowded, in this large bathing area equipped with a (...)
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BeachesPraia Grande - SintraJust as its name suggests, this is a grand and large beach and is a particular favourite among surfers and bodyboarders and has become a regular host of championship events in these sports. At the extreme north of Praia Grande is one of the largest (...)
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BeachesPraia Manuel LourençoSurrounded by golden cliffs covered in vegetation, Manuel Lourenço Beach is accessed via Galé, its neighbour. With good services and facilities, the well-preserved natural surroundings of this Beach feature a fairly varied and balanced ecosystem.
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BeachesPraia Maria LuísaWith access from the Olhos de Água village or the Quinta da Balaia tourist resort, the Maria Luísa Beach is characterised by the surrounding cliffs with their tones of ochre through to gold contrasting with the blue of the sea.The beach has a full (...)
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BeachesPraia Vasco da GamaWithin the city limits of Sines and the scene of major events in Portuguese history, Vasco da Gama Beach is in a sheltered bay with practically no waves and thus ideal for windsurfing and sailing. Flanked by the Avenida Marginal coast-road, very (...)
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BeachesPraia VerdeA huge, flat expanse of sand that continues endlessly in either direction be it eastwards or westwards, Verde Beach is a picture postcard of tranquillity. The calm of the sea and the pleasing air and sea temperatures only serve to improve the (...)
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BeachesPraínha de Água d'AltoPrainha de Água d’Alto is a small, cosy beach in Vila Franca do Campo, in the southern part of the Island of São Miguel. Surrounded by beautiful green scenery, this bathing area is very popular, particularly with families with children.
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BeachesZona Balnear da Baía do RefugoForming a natural swimming-pool and offering direct access to the sea, Baía do Refugo is a pleasant bathing area equipped with the necessary support facilities and a special sports area.
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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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BeachesZona Balnear da Ponta Gorda - Poças do GovernadorAccessible from the seafront promenade, the Ponta Gorda Bathing Area or Poças do Governador, as it is also known, is located in the western part of Funchal. Fitting beautifully into the rocky coastline, this bathing area has three saltwater swimming (...)
