Praia de Santa Barbara
Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel, Portugal · Atlantic Ocean
Photo: JCNazza (CC BY 3.0) · source
About Praia de Santa Barbara
A long black-sand beach on Sao Miguel's north coast and the Azores' leading surf destination.
- NOAA 30-Year Summer Sea Temp: 23°C
- Shoreline Type: Volcanic Black Sand (Gradual Drop)
- Estimated Daily Budget: €37/day
- Best Visiting Season: Jun, Sep, surf year, round
- Bathrooms: Yes
- Free Parking: Yes
- Good for Kids: Yes