Where is Seixal Black beach?

On the north coast of the island of Madeira, there is a place known for its unique beauty. Porto de Abrigo do Seixal beach, also known simply as Seixal Beach, is an authentic living postcard. As such, its landscape has conquered sea, nature and, of course, photography lovers.



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Seixal Beach on Madeira Island is a stunning stretch of black sand with an incredible mountain backdrop featuring ridges and waterfalls overlooking the beach! I visited this beach multiple times during my stay on the island and discovered it was one of the best sunrise spots on Madeira.

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How to get to Seixal? It is possible to go to Seixal by bus from Camara de Lobos (near Funchal) to Seixal, for between €4 and €6. The whole journey takes 2.5 hours, compared to 40 minutes by car.

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Located in Madeira, Portugal, Seixal is home to an impressive selection of attractions and experiences, making it well worth a visit. Located in Madeira, Portugal, Seixal is home to an impressive selection of attractions and experiences, making it well worth a visit. Tue. Wed.

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Seixal Beach has no entry fee like many of the beaches and attractions on Madeira Island. There is parking right at the beach but it is very limited so on a moderately busy. There are showers, toilets, and a cafe next to the beach for convenience so you can change and wash off after enjoying Seixal Beach.

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Though marine life is present year-round, it's said that the best time to see whales in Madeira is between April and September/October. This is because there are usually more species around at this time due to both resident and migratory species being present.

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There are many beaches on Madeira with rocky shores or with pebbles instead of sand. However, Seixal Beach has beautiful, soft, and fine black sand covering its shores. This is one of the reasons it is so popular as it is comfortable and safe for swimming and surfing.

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Machico Beach It's not just our opinion but the opinion of most tourists. Machico Beach is the only other golden sand beach on the island along with Calheta Beach. Out of all the beaches in Madeira, Praia de Machico really makes you feel like you're somewhere tropical and on holiday.

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The south coast of Madeira is a popular spot to watch whales and dolphins in their natural environment.

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Can you walk down from Funchal cable car? Depending on how quick or slow, it is a steep hill down and most seem to do it in about 30 minutes, but there are several very nice cafes on the way own to break the walk up.

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Cruise ships visiting Madeira dock in the harbour of Funchal, located on the island's south coast.

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There are many Hot spring hotels in Funchal with swimming pools. Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel is very popular.

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Madeira: Why you should visit the island paradise of black sand beaches this summer. Portugal's sunny island of Madeira is packed with adventure. Pull up your maps app and pick a spot in the the Atlantic ocean - not as far west as Bermuda but south of the Azores.

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Playa de Matagorda is located in the town of Puerto del Carmen and is an excellent option for those looking for windless beaches in Lanzarote. Although it is close to the airport, this beach is known to be calmer and less windy than other nearby beaches.

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