Calheta Sand Beach

Welcome to Calheta Sand Beach, a stunning bathing resort nestled in the charming town of Calheta on the picturesque west coast of Madeira. With its inviting comfort and idyllic setting, this beach has become a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike.

Immerse yourself in the warm embrace of this region as you bask in the golden sands and crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic. Stretching 100 metres in length and boasting a sunbathing area of approximately 7300 m², Calheta Sand Beach offers ample space for relaxation and enjoyment.

Inaugurated in 2004, this beach holds the distinction of being the first artificial beach in Madeira, featuring imported golden sand from Morocco. Its two protective breakwaters ensure a safe and tranquil environment for all beachgoers.

Water sports enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise here, with the beach’s ideal conditions and warm waters perfect for activities such as canoeing and windsurfing.

Calheta Sand Beach is a free-access beach that caters to your every need. From sun loungers and parasols to a convenient bar area, changing rooms, and first-aid facilities, all the amenities are in place to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable bathing experience.

Located near the town’s Recreational Harbour, Calheta Sand Beach offers easy access and a seamless blend of natural beauty and modern convenience.

Come and discover the allure of Calheta Sand Beach, where every moment is an opportunity to create cherished memories.

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