Mouth of Ribeira Brava Beach

Category: Nature > Beach

District: Madeira > Ribeira Brava > Ribeira Brava > Pico da Cruz

Location

Praia da Foz da Ribeira Brava is located on the island of Madeira, in the town and municipality of Ribeira Brava. This beach is part of the Pico da Cruz area, centrally positioned within the village. It is a meeting point with the Atlantic Ocean.

Natural Characteristics

With an approximate length of 150 meters, Praia da Foz da Ribeira Brava is an oceanic beach distinguished by its composition. Its shoreline is predominantly formed by rounded pebbles, interspersed with areas of dark-toned sand. This unique combination gives it an appearance characteristic of the region's coastal landscape.

Infrastructure and Bathing Quality

Praia da Foz da Ribeira Brava is recognized for its quality, symbolized by the distinction of the Blue Flag. In addition to the sea experience, the location offers leisure areas, including sand courts adapted for sports such as football, handball, and volleyball. Visitors also have access to two swimming pools, one of which is designed for children, complementing the bathing options. During the bathing season, the safety of users is ensured by the presence of a lifeguard.

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