One of the most interesting places in the parish of Paredes de Coura. A countryside, calm place with the excellent, albeit cold waters of the Coura river. It has a games field and a cafe-restaurant. In the summer, at the time of the Modern Music Festival of Paredes de Coura, the beach is filled with rock lovers.
Beach located at Ribeira da Sertã, more precisely, in Troviscal bridge. The scenic beauty is evident. Has bathrooms, tables and benches, barbecue. For children's safety, there is a shallow river area and a playground.
Small white sand beach with plenty of shade and some support facilities such as restaurant and children's playground. Provides practice canoeing, waterskiing and wakeboarding.
Beach located ten minutes away by car from Funchal city centre. It has two small beaches of sand and one with shingles, called Arieiro. It has Blue flag and is watched by a team of lifeguards. It is an attractive spot because it offers many sports practice and a lively nightlife. It has three healthcare assistance posts, WC, playground for children from 2 to 12, car park and locker rooms.
A wide, easily accessible beach, its wide stretch of sand is sheltered from the strong north winds and ends on a cliff to the south. Quite attended by surfers. Everey year it welcomes a competition of the World Bodyboard Championship and yet another of the Surf European Championship. Those who dislike the sea turbulence, may choose the sea water pool. On the surrounding cliffs there are pedestrian trails with wonderful landscapes. It has a first aid post, high quality restaurants, several terraces with many youngters and lively evenings.