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BeachesPraia do Vale de CenteanesSheltered by golden cliffs with their odd formations eroded backwards sometimes forming grottoes, the Vale de Centeanes Beach is a pretty cove reached down a long stairway.The clear and calm waters of the beach encourage long swims.
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BeachesPraia da DuquesaWith access from the centre of Cascais, Duquesa Beach owes its name to the small Palace of the Dukes of Palmela located to the west.The beach is easily reached from the promenade where there are a series of restaurants, bars and terraces.
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BeachesPraia de Água de AltoWith a large stretch of sand, Água d’Alto Beach is favoured by the residents of the Island of São Miguel and the busiest in Vila Franca do Campo. Its attractions include the fine sand, the crystal clear waters and a good support infrastructure.
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BeachesPraia de CanidePart of an enormous stretch of sands that runs continuously over kilometres, Canide Beach itself divides into two areas, North and South. The southern area is favoured by surfers while the northern often hosts kite-surfing and beach football (...)
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BeachesPraia do BarrancoNestling deep in a valley which is reached via a 5 km stretch of dirt track, the magnificent bay home to Barranco Beach is an invitation for peace and relaxation.Not a common destination for sunbathers, the Beach is well known among divers due to (...)
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BeachesZona Balnear de Ponta DelgadaSituated on the north coast of the Island of Madeira, the Ponta Delgada Bathing Area has two distinct areas with conditions to satisfy every bather – two natural saltwater pools, one of which is for children, and a small pebble beach, protected by a (...)
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BeachesZona Balnear da PreguiçaLocated in the municipality of Velas, Preguiça is one of the main bathing areas on the Island of São Jorge. It has a good support infrastructure, and its waters are crystal clear and much appreciated by divers.
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BeachesZona Balnear de Roca MarClose to the east boundary of the Garajau Marine Reserve, the Roca Mar Bathing Area extends across several terraces on the rocks, in a setting of great beauty. Access to the sea is by a series of steps, but this bathing complex also has a saltwater (...)
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BeachesZona Balnear das Cinco RibeirasComprising several natural pools fed by sea water, the Cinco Ribeiras Bathing Area is located on the southeast coast of the Island of Terceira. Surrounded by a very beautiful landscape, this much appreciated leisure area has a good support (...)
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BeachesPraia de ValmitãoLess popular than other beaches, the sands of Valmitão Beach end at the clear waters of a sea rich in iodine further providing good conditions for a range of nautical sports such as surfing, diving and underwater fishing.