Name: This beachfront location is the ultimate spot to enjoy a meal while taking in the breathtaking scenery. The hospitality of the staff is unmatched, and Padro truly elevated our experience with his exceptional skills in crafting the most delicious Poncha on the island.
Item: Piscinas de Ponta Delgada
Rating: 10
Author: Stephanie R.

About Arco de Sao Jorge

Arco de Sao Jorge village is located in Madeira Portugal, and famous for its magnificent mountain scenery and turquoise waters of an incredible deep color! It seems that nature created it for one purpose - to make your vacation unforgettable!

Nearest beaches in Arco de Sao Jorge

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Good for Relax

Piscinas de Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada 0.3 km

Pleasant

6.8

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Picturesque • Easy access • Concrete cover • Turquoise pure water

3.8 Amenities index

Piscina do Porto da Cruz

Porto da Cruz 0.1 km

Pleasant

6.6

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Rocks cover • Rocks bottom • Aqua socks necessarily

2.7 Amenities index

Good for Relax

Alagoa beach

Porto da Cruz 0.2 km

Tolerable

5.9

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Gray pebble • Turquoise water • Pebbles bottom

3.8 Amenities index

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Popular types of Arco de Sao Jorge beaches

Beaches in small bays

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Arco de Sao Jorge are Piscinas de Ponta Delgada, Alagoa beach.

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The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Arco de Sao Jorge, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of village are mainly wide. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Rocky beaches dominate the rest!

As pebble rocky beaches are common here, it's recommended to bring aqua shoes if you're sensitive to it. This way, your vacation will be as comfortable as possible.

Usually, the depth increases quite fast. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

Latest reviews on Arco de Sao Jorge's beaches

Piscinas de Ponta Delgada

10 Stephanie R.

This beachfront location is the ultimate spot to enjoy a meal while taking in the breathtaking scenery. The hospitality of the staff is unmatched, and Padro truly elevated our experience with his exceptional skills in crafting the most delicious Poncha on the island.

Piscina do Porto da Cruz

10 Vanesa Delgado

Unfortunately, I was unable to indulge in the beach experience due to the tumultuous weather conditions. However, the panoramic vistas were absolutely breathtaking and left me in awe.

Alagoa beach

8 Larissa Novikova.

This beach is lovely and has a comfortable, intimate feel with its black sand. Additionally, there aren't many tourists around.

The warmest month during the year in this area is August, with the air temperature rising up to 23.3°C and the water temperature up to 24°C. The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to 17.6°C and the water temperature down to 19°C.

Most viewed beaches of Arco de Sao Jorge

Piscina do Porto da Cruz

6.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access

Portugal, Porto da Cruz 0.1 km

Piscinas de Ponta Delgada

6.8

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Concrete cover, Turquoise pure water

Portugal, Ponta Delgada 0.3 km

Alagoa beach

5.9

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise water, Pebbles bottom

Portugal, Porto da Cruz 0.2 km

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