Beach · Ribeira Brava · Madeira
Praia da Ribeira Brava
A free bathing complex set into the seafront of the town of Ribeira Brava, combining pools, one of them for children, with a beach of pebbles mixed with black sand.
- Blue Flag 2026
- Excellent water
- Accessible

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About the beach
A free bathing complex set into the seafront of the town of Ribeira Brava, combining pools, one of them for children, with a beach of pebbles mixed with black sand. It has sunloungers, toilets, a changing room, a bar and a restaurant. Works in 2021 improved sea access and added boardwalks for people with reduced mobility, who also have a lift from the car park.
- Type
- Sea beach
- Town
- Ribeira Brava
- Region
- Madeira
- Water quality 2025
- Excellent
- Blue Flag
- Yes, 2026
- Facilities
- Accessible
- Coordinates
- 32.6711, -17.0672
Praia da Ribeira Brava · Ribeira Brava
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Water quality: official 2025 bathing-season classification (European Environment Agency / APA). Editorial description by Portal Turismo Portugal. Before you go, check lifeguard cover, the flag and access, especially outside the bathing season. Blue Flag 2026 awarded by ABAAE, the Blue Flag operator in Portugal (official list); check on site whether the flag is flying.