Praia de Boaventura
Santa Cruz, Açores · Açores
About the Beach
Praia de Boaventura is in the municipality of Santa Cruz, district of Açores, in the Açores region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excelente by APA in 2025.
Amenities and Services
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Water Quality
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia de Boaventura have a lifeguard?
We don’t yet have confirmation about a lifeguard at Praia de Boaventura. Always take care when swimming.
Does Praia de Boaventura hold a Blue Flag?
Praia de Boaventura does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.
Is there parking at Praia de Boaventura?
We don’t yet have confirmed information about parking at Praia de Boaventura.
When is the bathing season at Praia de Boaventura?
The bathing season at Praia de Boaventura runs officially from 1 June to 30 September 2026, as set by the annual bathing season decree. Outside this period, access is free but unsupervised.
Are there restaurants near Praia de Boaventura?
There is no confirmed information about food and drink directly at Praia de Boaventura. We recommend checking options in the area before you visit.
Can I bring my dog to Praia de Boaventura?
We have no confirmed information for Praia de Boaventura specifically. As a general rule, dogs are not allowed on Portuguese beaches during the bathing season, which at this beach runs from 1 June to 30 September 2026, except where a dedicated dog area exists; outside that period the rules are considerably more relaxed. Each municipality decides by local bylaw, so check with the Santa Cruz town council or the signs on site.
Sources
Last updated: 2026-08-20
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