Sand shell between colorful cliffs, with interesting rock formations. Much sought after by tourists, it has transparent and calm waters. Don't miss the guided boat tours of the coastal caves. In addition to the services and infrastructure available to visitors, there are several restaurants where you can taste regional cuisine.

Pleasant beach and very popular, especially for young people. There is a surf school in this place where you can rent equipment and learn a little more about this sport. Every year there is a beach volleyball tournament. It has several bars serving light meals and nightlife with karaoke and live music.

A beach with a wide stretch of sand, located on the southern shore of the island of São Miguel.

A beach whose accesses are difficult, hence one should use 4 x 4 to get there. It is a calm place with calm water.

Located in a picturesque fishing village, this beach has a wide stretch of sand, tranquil waters. Good infrastructures and many restaurants. There is a market, many shops, the Arts Centre and the Ria Formosa Natural Park that are all good for nice strolls. If you happen to go to Manta Rota in August, do visit the craftswork fair that takes place every year at that season.

Beach located in the Protected Landscape area of the Esposende Coast. Calm place, where the blue of the sea stands out in contrast to the mountains that surround the beach. It has a first aid station and a library.

Acess only allowed to official vehicles and even so only 4 x 4. Attended by the military.The Morena, Sereia and Dunas beaches are part of the Medos beach and have the blue flag.

Guarded beach very popular with families and children.

A tranquil beach, with a rather interesting jagged shoreline. Its north side is protected by a cliff and the southern part by a fishing village, quite touristy in the summer. It has a restaurant that serves typical dishes, mostly fish and shellfish.