Praia do Gorgulho - Gavinas

Welcome to Praia do Gorgulho - Gavinas

I couldn't find any information on a beach called 'Praia do Gorgulho - Gavinas' in Funchal. However, I can suggest a possible description for a beach with similar characteristics: Nestled in a secluded cove, Praia do Gorgulho - Gavinas offers a tranquil escape from the bustling streets of Funchal, its rugged shoreline and crystal-clear waters inviting you to discover the unspoiled beauty of Madeira's coastline. With basic facilities to sustain your visit, this hidden gem rewards those who venture off the beaten path with an authentic taste of the island's untamed spirit.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Praia do Gorgulho - Gavinas offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Shopping & entertainment districts
• Waterfront bars & restaurants
• Beach equipment rentals & surf shops
• Local seafood restaurants near Funchal