The Praia Formosa is arranged in the South piece of Santa Cruz, toward the begin of the tough of the Avenida do Alto da Vela and outskirts upon the South with the Praia da Amoeira and North with the Praia do Guincho.
Framing a little, however exceptionally excellent and comfortable cove, encompassed by steep precipices, it is an extremely shielded shoreline that shields the bathers from the chilly, along these lines making this stretch of sand an all that much looked for after spot lasting through the year.
At the outset of spring it is standard to watch the initially oiled bodies extended on the Rampa dos Crocodilos, giving their skins a chance to acquire the "Bronze da Formosa".
A shoreline with a broad yet limit strand, with a lovely narrows for some intriguing swimming laps.
Because of its limitation, embedded in the urban environment, with different infra-structures and shoreline bolster, makes it advantageous for the Santa Cruz inhabitants – strolling to the shoreline.
