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Praia da Duna do Caldeirao is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 24th place out of 29 beaches in the North region 175 km away from its center, the city of Braganca. It is one of the beaches of Gelfa settlement, just 1.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with turquoise water and white 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 etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Praia da Duna do Caldeirao coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
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.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia de Moledo, which has a rating of 8.1.
Praia da Duna do Caldeirao is located in North within Gelfa, 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 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White sand
A Ponte 0.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise water
Afife 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White sand, Blue water
Moledo 0.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Blue water
Afife 2.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Viana do Castelo 1.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Blue water
Amorosa 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Blue water
Fao 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White sand
A Ponte 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Baiona 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Panxon 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Panxon 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
O Quinteiro 1.1 km
What to do in Praia da Duna do Caldeirao? 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 Duna do Caldeirao 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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The Praia da Duna do Caldeirao is covered with soft snow-white fine sand, which covers the entire cost. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia da Duna do Caldeirao, 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 Duna do Caldeirao is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Praia da Duna do Caldeirao 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 Duna do Caldeirao for swimming is positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
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.
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia da Duna do Caldeirao.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Ruivo’s Vila is the closest place located 600 meters from the beach.
There are 305 places to stay in the Praia da Duna do Caldeirao area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia da Duna do Caldeirao include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Praia da Duna do Caldeirao 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.
There are 2 attractions near Praia da Duna do Caldeirao that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Núcleo Museológico da Memória, Artes e Ofícios de Riba de Âncora located in 3.5 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Praia da Duna do Caldeirao is July. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.
Praia da Duna do Caldeirao (North) 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 Duna do Caldeirao (North) 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Madalena 2.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Lagos 1.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise water
Acoteias 1.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Ilha de Faro 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Bright fine sand
Tavira 3.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Casa da Adraga 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Brown fine sand
Carvoeiro 4.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Nazare 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, White fine sand
Arroteia de Baixo 6.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Carrapateira 2 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand
Calheta 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water, Pebbles bottom
Camara de Lobos 2.6 km
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