The Best Beaches in Paul do Mar

Paul do Mar is located in the Madeira Islands in Portugal. The region is home to several unique beaches such as Praia da Calheta, known for its rock formations and clean waters, Praia do Cais, a tranquil cove with a waterfall, Praia de Seixal, a black sand beach popular among surfers, Praia da Ponta do Sol, a pebble shore beach with stunning views, and Praia da Ribeira Brava, a blend of urban landscape and natural charm. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.

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Top Beaches in Paul do Mar

TOP-TIER BEACH

6km from Paul do Mar center

Praia da Calheta

Praia da Calheta is a beach located in the western region of Madeira, within the municipality of Calheta. It c...

0.4km from Paul do Mar center

Praia do Cais

Praia do Cais is a picturesque beach located next to a pier used by small fishing boats. This small and tranqu...

TOP-TIER BEACH

13.8km from Paul do Mar center

Praia de Seixal

Praia de Seixal, located on the island of Madeira, is a unique beach known for its stunning landscape and blac...

14.2km from Paul do Mar center

Praia da Ponta do Sol

Praia da Ponta do Sol is a charming and picturesque beach located in the western part of the town and municipa...

17.7km from Paul do Mar center

Praia da Ribeira Brava

Praia da Ribeira Brava is a beautiful beach located in the parish of Ribeira Brava on the west coast of Madeir...

10.2km from Paul do Mar center

Praia da Madalena do Mar

Praia da Madalena do Mar is a distinctive beach located in Ponta do Sol, Madeira. This beach stands out due to...

13.3km from Paul do Mar center

Praia da Laje

Praia da Laje is a tranquil beach nestled in the picturesque parish of Seixal, within the municipality of Port...

13.2km from Paul do Mar center

Beach of Slabs

The Beach of Slabs is a picturesque location that offers a beautiful view of waves hitting the rocks and cliff...

16.8km from Paul do Mar center

Tabua Beach

Tabua Beach is a distinctive coastal region situated in Ribeira Brava. It is particularly recognized for its w...

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Best Time to Visit Paul do Mar

The best time to visit Paul do Mar in Madeira Islands in Portugal is during the summer months of June to August. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and spending time on the beach. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny weather allows for outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and exploring the beautiful coastal landscapes. Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or embark on thrilling adventures, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit to Paul do Mar in Madeira Islands.

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