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Praia da Areia Branca
Praia da Areia Branca
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About
Praia da Areia Branca is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 8th place out of 35 beaches in the Centro region 130.5 km away from its center, the city of Coimbra. It is one of the beaches of Seixal settlement, just 1.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and bright 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 etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Praia da Areia Branca coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, toilets. 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. There are also some surf spots.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia do Areal Sul, which has a rating of 7.2.
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Beach overall scores
Praia da Areia Branca is located in Centro within Seixal, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, 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 a haven for those seeking sophistication and enjoyment. With a plethora of dining options, delectable ice cream parlors, and scenic walking paths, this location has it all. Additionally, the beach boasts incredible Atlantic waves that create awe-inspiring surf tubes. Prepare to be amazed by the wonders of this beach!"
ColorLingua®
"A serene location perfect for a leisurely stroll while relishing the picturesque views."
AUTOMOTIVE SYNERGY CORPORATION
User reviews
"This beach is a haven for those seeking sophistication and enjoyment. With a plethora of dining options, delectable ice cream parlors, and scenic walking paths, this location has it all. Additionally, the beach boasts incredible Atlantic waves that create awe-inspiring surf tubes. Prepare to be amazed by the wonders of this beach!"
ColorLingua®
"A serene location perfect for a leisurely stroll while relishing the picturesque views."
AUTOMOTIVE SYNERGY CORPORATION
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)
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Sao Lourenco 1.2 km
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Sao Martinho do Porto 0.7 km
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Ericeira 0.2 km
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Ericeira 0.4 km
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Foz do Lizandro 0.3 km
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What to do in Praia da Areia Branca? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Praia da Areia Branca is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Praia da Areia Branca?
The coastline of Praia da Areia Branca is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Praia da Areia Branca?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia da Areia Branca, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Praia da Areia Branca is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Surfing
Is the Praia da Areia Branca good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Praia da Areia Branca does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
So the overall recommendation of the Praia da Areia Branca for swimming is positive.
Is the Praia da Areia Branca good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Praia da Areia Branca secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia da Areia Branca?
The bar is located right on the Praia da Areia Branca.
What is the closest accommodation to the Praia da Areia Branca?
There are 798 places to stay in the Praia da Areia Branca area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia da Areia Branca include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Praia da Areia Branca from parking?
The Praia da Areia Branca 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 Praia da Areia Branca?
There are 4 attractions near Praia da Areia Branca that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia Vale dos Frades located in 1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Praia da Areia Branca?
The month with the highest temperature in Praia da Areia Branca is September. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Praia da Areia Branca (Centro) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Praia da Areia Branca (Centro) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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