Which beach should I pick?
In August, Praia de Machico averages 21.0°C and Praia do Garajau averages 21.0°C. The two beaches are 12 km apart on the Atlantic Ocean.
Both beaches are family-friendly with calm, accessible water.
Praia de Machico vs Praia do Garajau
Side-by-side sea temperature, swim score and wave conditions. The two beaches sit roughly 12 km apart.
Monthly averages
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