Praia de Barreirinha
Funchal, Madeira · Madeira
About the Beach
Praia de Barreirinha is in the municipality of Funchal, district of Madeira, in the Madeira region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.
Amenities and Services
Amenities from the official APA beach registry (SNIAmb), for the bathing season. Water quality (SNIRH/APA)
Water Quality
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia de Barreirinha have a lifeguard?
Yes — Praia de Barreirinha has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.
Does Praia de Barreirinha hold a Blue Flag?
Yes — Praia de Barreirinha holds the Blue Flag (2026), the certification that guarantees water quality, safety and environmental management.
Is there parking at Praia de Barreirinha?
Yes, there is parking near Praia de Barreirinha.
When is the bathing season at Praia de Barreirinha?
The bathing season runs officially from 1 June to 30 September. During this period the support facilities are operational and the lifeguard is on duty. Outside this period, access is free but unsupervised.
Are there restaurants near Praia de Barreirinha?
Yes — Praia de Barreirinha has food and drink on the beach or nearby — beach bars, restaurants and snack bars open during the bathing season.
Sources
Last updated: 2026-06-01
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