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Chaves Beach
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Chaves Beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 7th place out of 62 beaches in the Cape Verde region 147.8 km away from its center, the city of Praia. It is one of the beaches of Rabil settlement, just 2.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, families with children, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Chaves Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, sea pool. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia das Dunas Beach, which has a rating of 8.5.
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+22
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Chaves Beach is located in Cape Verde within Rabil, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Boa Vista island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"This beach is absolutely amazing and definitely one of the top ones we've visited lately."
Mason Kipson
"I had an amazing experience walking approximately 26,000 steps along the beach and through the dunes."
Patricia Alvaro
User reviews
"This beach is absolutely amazing and definitely one of the top ones we've visited lately."
Mason Kipson
"I had an amazing experience walking approximately 26,000 steps along the beach and through the dunes."
Patricia Alvaro
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1.8km from center
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5.4km from center
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What to do in Chaves Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Chaves Beach welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Chaves Beach?
The Chaves Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Chaves Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Chaves Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Chaves Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Kite and windsurfing
Is the Chaves Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
The waves in the Chaves Beach are usually strong.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Chaves Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Chaves Beach good for families?
Yes, the Chaves Beach is good place for families with children. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Chaves Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Chaves Beach?
Chaves Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Families with children
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Chaves Beach?
The bar is located right on the Chaves Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Perola D'Chaves is the closest place located 1400 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Chaves Beach?
There are 158 places to stay in the Chaves Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Chaves Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Chaves Beach from parking?
The Chaves Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Chaves Beach?
There are 1 attractions near Chaves Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia de Chaves located in 2.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Chaves Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Chaves Beach is September. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 22°C and water 22°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Chaves Beach (Cape Verde) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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