Sand Beaches

North Coast
Seixal

Seixal Beach

Small black sand beach with the striking backdrop of the north coast.
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South Coast
Funchal

Areeiro Beach

Black sand and pebbles, framed by the beauty of the cliffs.
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East Coast
Porto da Cruz

Alagoa Beach - Porto da Cruz

Black sand contrasting with a green mountain overlooking the sea.
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Machico

Machico Beach

Soft imported sand beach in the charming Machico bay.
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Caniçal

Prainha - Caniçal

Natural coppery sand, of volcanic origin, with an arid landscape.
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West Coast
Calheta

Calheta Beach

Imported yellow sand beach with an extension of 100 metres.

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