Welcome to the
Praia Formosa Camping
Located just a few meters from the stunning Praia Formosa Beach on Santa Maria Island, our campsite offers a unique experience of direct contact with nature and the sea. Situated on one of the island’s most beautiful white sand beaches, Praia Formosa Camping is the ideal destination for those seeking rest, adventure, and culture.
Just steps from the beach, you can enjoy crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and the welcoming atmosphere that characterizes this area. Santa Maria Island is world-renowned for its natural beauty, serving as the backdrop for the famous Maré de Agosto Festival and the festivities in honor of Santo Amaro, which attract both residents and visitors from around the world.
Come experience unforgettable moments with us, surrounded by nature, tradition, and lots of fun!
Amenities
What we offer our customers

Bungalows
6 Bungalows with capacity for
3 adults,
2 Adults and 2 Children.
Bedroom with bed
Sofa bed in the living room
Kitchnet

Tents
Tents with capacity for:
1 Person, (1 PAX)
2 People, (2 PAX)
3 People, (3 PAX)
4 People, (4 PAX)
6 People, (6 PAX) (Coming Soon)

Bar
Our bar is open during the day, with drinks, soft drinks, snacks and light meals,
We also have a Mini Market, with the essential supplies to our guests.
Feel free to sugestions.

Services
Rental of various equipment and services related to nature exploration activities.
Scooters, Kayaks, Quads
And much more...
Our Team
We are here for you, to provide you with a memorable experience.

Marco
Manager
Responsible for the excellent welcome and care at Praia Formosa Camping. Passionate about Santa Maria Island and its traditions, Marco is dedicated to ensuring that each visitor experiences an unforgettable stay, with a focus on quality, sustainability and hospitality.

Verónica
Commercial and Logistics.
With a dedicated approach and attention to detail, she ensures that all operations run smoothly, offering our guests a peaceful and pleasant experience. Her dedication and professionalism guarantee that each visit is special and successful.

Nuno
Reception / Bar / DJ
Always attentive to guests’ needs, Nuno is the key piece in the reception and bar service at Praia Formosa Camping. With a special talent for entertainment, he also takes the opportunity to unleash his creativity as a DJ, creating a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere for everyone.

Roan
Reception / Bar
With a contagious smile and lots of experience, Roan is the welcoming face of Praia Formosa Camping. Always available to help and ensure that your stay is perfect, he takes care of the reception and bar, creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Testimonials
Our customers’ opinions
