intermediate
Ponta do Sol, Portugal

Praia da Ponta do Sol

A volcanic island beach with dark sand and warm Atlantic waters, offering pleasant swimming conditions for intermediate swimmers. The scenic setting and relatively calm conditions make it accessible for most skill levels. Protect your feet with water shoes due to sharp volcanic rock.

Satellite view of Praia da Ponta do Sol

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Praia da Ponta do Sol

32.6795, -17.1053

Details

Location
Ponta do Sol, Portugal
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
32.6795, -17.1053

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