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Broad beach and one km long at the east edge of town. Playa Matagordo is its east extension.
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Zoo with animal and dolphin shows plus waterpark.
White tees 5762 m, par 72, visitor round €110.
Playa Grande
The main beach, stretching east for 800 m from Hotel Fariones. Playa Vulcano is its east extension.
Saramago (1922-2010) came from a humble background in Portugal but became an acclaimed writer, awarded the Nobel Prize in 1998. When one of his books was banned on religious grounds he exiled himself here.
A small sandy beach 500 m east of the harbour, sheltered by two arms of rock.