Praia do Seixal
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馃嚨馃嚬 Beach 路 Madeira, Portugal

Praia do Seixal

Sergio

Black sand beach on the north coast with green cliffs rising straight out of the water. Calm on good days and great for a swim after a hike.

Creator tips

  • Check the webcam for clouds before driving up.
Directions

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