Praia Nova
Funchal, Madeira · Madeira
About the Beach
Praia Nova 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 Nova have a lifeguard?
Praia Nova does not have a permanent lifeguard. Take extra care.
Does Praia Nova hold a Blue Flag?
Praia Nova does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.
Is there parking at Praia Nova?
Yes, there is parking near Praia Nova.
When is the bathing season at Praia Nova?
The bathing season runs officially from 1 June to 30 September. Outside this period, access is free but unsupervised.
Are there restaurants near Praia Nova?
Yes — Praia Nova 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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