Calhau da Maia Beach
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 33 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Área Protegida de Gestão de Recursos da Ponta do Cintrão - Ponta da Maia
Tips
Praia do Calhau da Maia, located on the curve of the Maia area, is one of the many volcanic sand beaches in the Azores. With basic services and a bar, it is a quiet place, frequented mainly by locals, and offers a relaxing experience, both on the sand and in the rocky areas. Ideal for relaxing and exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
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•December 8, 2023
Super nice hike along the coast. Definitely walk down to the beach past the old water mills, along the beach a little bit and back up past the beautifully renovated mills.
translated by•December 8, 2023
Oestrela: very nice restaurant and bar at the beach. Friendly people, speaking many languages.
December 16, 2023
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