Coastal

Praia de Ponta do Sol

Ponta do Sol, Madeira · Madeira

Excellent(2025)

About the Beach

Praia de Ponta do Sol is in the municipality of Ponta do Sol, district of Madeira, in the Madeira region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excelente by APA in 2025.

Amenities and Services

LifeguardTo confirm
ToiletsTo confirm
ShowersTo confirm
ParkingTo confirm
Food & drinkTo confirm
AccessibleTo confirm

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Water Quality

Excellent(2025)Official APA classification

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Praia de Ponta do Sol have a lifeguard?

We don’t yet have confirmation about a lifeguard at Praia de Ponta do Sol. Always take care when swimming.

Does Praia de Ponta do Sol hold a Blue Flag?

Praia de Ponta do Sol does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.

Is there parking at Praia de Ponta do Sol?

We don’t yet have confirmed information about parking at Praia de Ponta do Sol.

When is the bathing season at Praia de Ponta do Sol?

The bathing season at Praia de Ponta do Sol runs officially from 10 June to 14 September 2026, as set by the annual bathing season decree. Outside this period, access is free but unsupervised.

Are there restaurants near Praia de Ponta do Sol?

There is no confirmed information about food and drink directly at Praia de Ponta do Sol. We recommend checking options in the area before you visit.

Can I bring my dog to Praia de Ponta do Sol?

We have no confirmed information for Praia de Ponta do Sol specifically. As a general rule, dogs are not allowed on Portuguese beaches during the bathing season, which at this beach runs from 10 June to 14 September 2026, except where a dedicated dog area exists; outside that period the rules are considerably more relaxed. Each municipality decides by local bylaw, so check with the Ponta do Sol town council or the signs on site.

Information

TypeCoastal
DistrictMadeira
MunicipalityPonta do Sol
RegionMadeira
Bathing season10 Jun – 14 Sep 2026

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Sources

snirh.apambiente.ptdiariodarepublica.pt

Last updated: 2026-08-20

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