A small maritime swimming pool located on a small cliff surrounded by luxury houses.There are typical restaurants with high prices.

An urban beach, located in a small ravine, attended by the jet set.It has a beach club with a bar, restaurant and disco.

Windy Beach, with many rocks, located next to the port, working as a shipyard, which causes the sand is not very clean and, therefore, not be very sought after by swimmers. Is protected by the Ponta da Atalaia, where once existed a fortress or a Roman Watchtower or Arabic, of which some ruins are visible.

Unpopular beach due to the lack of infrastructures and cleanliness.There is a small restaurant nearby.

This river beach, located by the Vouga river, has just a small resting area but is perfect for water sports, since the river is wide here.

Small rocky beach, very pleasant, where is possible to see the Faial.

A beach by the Vouga river's mouth, with a wide stretch of fine, white sand. Several restaurants and terraces with a good nightlife.

Rocky Beach, isolated, situated in a Valley covered with reeds, being therefore limited access. There is a wooden staircase that connects you to the beach, which is full of rocks and pebbles, more visible when the tide goes out. Is frequented almost exclusively by fishermen.

It is located in the old town of Funchal, opposite the São Tiago Fort. It has a blue flag and good conditions for tourists. Not only that, but it has a children's pool with paid entry, toilet, changing rooms, bar, umbrellas, sun loungers, children's playground and first aid station. It also has a car park and access for the disabled.

A very isolated beach, surrounded by mountains, attended by naturists. It shares it sand with the Cordoama and Castelejo beach, but has different entrances. It is quite fit for radical sports, namely surfing and paragliding.