Praia Formosa
A beach with fine, light sand, divided by a boardwalk. It welcomes the famed Celebrations of the August's Tide (Festa da Maré de Agosto) every year. It is classed as a Natural Reservation.
Contacts
Praia Formosa
9580-030,Vila do Porto
- Easy external parking
- Seaside beaches
- Bathhouses, Bar/snack-bar
- car access
- blue flag}
- watch
Characteristics
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