Praia da Ribeira Grande
Beach with extensive sand and clear waters, surrounded by rocks and dunes forming a dark blanket. Being located in the center of the village, this beach allows for beautiful urban and cultural walks.
Contacts
Praia da Ribeira Grande
9600,Ribeira Grande
- Seaside beaches
- First aid, Bathhouses, WC, Picnic park, Bar/snack-bar
- car access
- watch
Characteristics
Beach near Praia da Ribeira Grande
Praia do Areal de Santa Bárbara
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Lagoa do Fogo
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Piscinas Naturais da Maia
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Piscinas Naturais de Calhetas
Nice site with an extensive sandy beach and some rock formations, with emphasis on the corals.
Praia da Viola
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