Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda
Portugal — Excellent water quality
Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda is a Blue Flag beach in Portugal. The certification means the beach meets strict standards for water quality, safety, and coastal management, and it's reviewed annually.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda?
Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda is a Blue Flag beach in Portugal. The certification means the beach meets strict standards for water quality, safety, and coastal management, and it's reviewed annually.
The beach is open seasonally. Swimming is safe here, though visitors should follow posted water safety guidelines. Fresh drinking water is available on-site.
May, June, and September are the best months to visit.
It is part of a wider group of Blue Flag certified beaches across Portugal that meet FEE's annual standards for water quality, safety, and environmental management.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda faces S toward Atlantic Ocean. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June, September. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| Feb | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| Mar | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| Apr | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
| May | 19°C | 16°C | Med |
| Jun | 21°C | 18°C | Med |
| Jul | 22°C | 19°C | High |
| Aug | 24°C | 21°C | High |
| Sep | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Oct | 21°C | 18°C | Low |
| Nov | 19°C | 16°C | Low |
| Dec | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
The best time to visit Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda is May, June, September. Air temperatures peak around 22.3°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 19.3°C in July.
How crowded does Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Portugal, Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda
Is Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda safe to swim?Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda?Peak water temperature at Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda reaches around <span class="inline-stat">19.3°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 16.2°C.
What is the beach like at Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda?Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda of Portugal. The beach is open seasonally. Swimming is safe here, though visitors should follow posted water safety guidelines. Fresh drinking water is available on-site.
Does Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda sits on the Atlantic Ocean — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Atlantic.
Planning a trip to Portugal? Blue Flag Beaches Portugal — our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda
How do I get to Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda by car?Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda is located in Portugal. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda?The nearest airport is Madeira Airport (FNC) (FNC), approximately 13.8 km away.
Can I get to Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Portugal.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.6457°N, 16.9083°W |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Portugal |
Frequently Asked Questions
Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda FAQ
Is Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda suitable for children?
Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda is a Blue Flag certified beach in Portugal. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda free to access?
Yes, access to Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda?
The best time to visit Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda is May, June, September. Water temperature peaks at around 19.3°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 22.3°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda?
Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda?
Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas Lda is located in Portugal. The nearest airport is Madeira Airport (FNC) (FNC), 13.8 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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