Doca do Cavacas Bathing Complex

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Before your arrival!

The island of Madeira, because of its privileged geographical position and mountainous relief, have a surprisingly mild climate.Very mild average temperatures, 25ºC in the summer and 17ºC in the winter, and a moderate level of humidity, confer upon this island exceptional subtropical features.
The seawater temperature is also very mild, because of the influence of the warm Gulf current, presenting averages of 22ºC in the summer and 18º in the winter.

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Location

Better known as Doca do Cavacas, this is a small beach complex with a natural swimming pool of volcanic origin and direct access to the sea.

The Doca do Cavacas, this small beach complex is located between the Lido and Formosa beach. It can be accessed from the Lido Promenade. To the west of this beach, bracing views can be enjoyed over the highest cape in Europe (Cape Girão) and Formosa Beach.

This beach complex has a natural volcanic swimming pool and direct access to the sea, as well as changing rooms, a lifeguard, a restaurant and bar.