Praia do Cabeço da Ponta
Porto Santo, Madeira
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About this beach
Cabeço da Ponta Beach lies on Porto Santo’s south coast, about four kilometres from Vila Baleira. It is part of the island’s long golden sand beach, with generally calm water by a headland, popular with hotel guests nearby.
Seasonal lifeguards and first aid are available; food and bars are mainly provided by adjacent hotels. There is no dedicated public car park — walk along the sand or access via hotels.
Frequently Asked Questions
Blue Flag? Check current Porto Santo awarded stretches on bandeiraazul.abaae.pt.
How to get there? Walk from Vila Baleira (~4 km along the sand) or via the Cabeço hotel area.
Lifeguard? Yes in the bathing season, per Porto Santo tourism info.
Beach type? Maritime fine golden sand on Porto Santo’s south coast.
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Weather now
25°C
Partly cloudy
- Wind
- 16 km/h
- UV Index
- 8
- Sea temperature
- 25°C
- Wave height
- 2.0 m
Data: Open-Meteo
Details
- Type
- Maritime Beach
- Sand Type
- Golden Sand
- Water Quality
- Excellent
- Access
- Easy
- Region
- Madeira
- Municipality
- Porto Santo
- District
- Madeira
Ideal For
Nearby Accommodations
1Hotel
Estrada Regional 120, Campo de Baixo, 9400-242 Porto Santo
3.1 km from the beach
* Indicative prices. Final rates may vary by date and availability.