intermediate
Horta, Portugal

Praia do Almoxarife

An island Atlantic beach in the Azores with cool, clear ocean water and volcanic black sand. Intermediate swimmers will appreciate the dramatic island setting and consistent Atlantic conditions with good visibility. Water temperature remains cool year-round so consider a wetsuit.

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Praia do Almoxarife

38.5543, -28.6087

Details

Location
Horta, Portugal
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
38.5543, -28.6087

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