Faial
Surf town · Portugal
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Beds: 5 places
5 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£50 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£60 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£75 a night
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All 5 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 9 surf spots
Surf · this week
Faial · about 5 min by car
58 out of 100Faja da Areia · about 30 min by car · stays in São Vicente
57 out of 100Ponta Delgada · about 25 min by car · stays in São Vicente
57 out of 100São Vicente · about 35 min by car · stays in São Vicente
56 out of 100Porto da cruz · about 10 min by car · stays in Porto da Cruz
52 out of 100Pizo · about 35 min by car · stays in Funchal
44 out of 100Praia Formosa · about 35 min by car · stays in Funchal
41 out of 100Cais do funchal · about 30 min by car · stays in Funchal · Not for intermediates
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All 9 surf spots
Machico · about 20 min by car · stays in Machico · Not for intermediates
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Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Faial.
Places to eat
6 near Faial
Places to eat near Faial
- Restaurante Casa de Chá do FaialPortuguese · 0.8 km from the centre
- Casa de CháPortuguese · 1.7 km from the centre
- Grutas do FaialPortuguese · 0.5 km from the centre
- Ponte VelhaPortuguese · 0.5 km from the centre
- Restaurant Marisquera GaléSeafood · 0.5 km from the centre
- O CurtadoPortuguese · 1.5 km from the centre
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Faial.
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About Faial
where it is, what is near
Faial is a town in Madeira, Portugal.
From Faial you can reach 9 surf spots.
The nearest is Faial, a surf spot 0.8 km from the centre.
Overture lists 5 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 13 km away.
- 5 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 13 km, Porto Santo Airport (PXO), 56 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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