CoastalAccessible

Praia de Castelo do Neiva

Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo · Norte

Excellent(2025)

About the Beach

Praia de Castelo do Neiva is a long, relatively quiet beach on the Viana do Castelo coast, with good conditions for bathing and surf. The beach sits at the mouth of the River Neiva, creating a variety of aquatic settings. The rural, tranquil surroundings are valued by visitors looking to escape the crowds of more popular beaches.

Length: 3.0 km

Amenities and Services

Lifeguard
Toilets
Showers
Parking
Food & drink
Accessible

Water Quality

Excellent(2025)Official APA classification

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Praia de Castelo do Neiva have a lifeguard?

Yes — Praia de Castelo do Neiva has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.

Does Praia de Castelo do Neiva hold a Blue Flag?

Praia de Castelo do Neiva does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.

Is there parking at Praia de Castelo do Neiva?

Yes, there is parking near Praia de Castelo do Neiva.

When is the bathing season at Praia de Castelo do Neiva?

The bathing season runs officially from 1 June to 30 September. During this period every facility is operational and the lifeguard is on duty. Outside this period, access is free but unsupervised.

Are there restaurants near Praia de Castelo do Neiva?

Yes — Praia de Castelo do Neiva has food and drink on the beach or nearby — beach bars, restaurants and snack bars open during the bathing season.

Information

TypeCoastal
MunicipalityViana do Castelo
RegionNorte
Sand typeFine sand
POC classificationSemi-natural
Length3.0 km

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Praia de Castelo do Neiva

Sources

dados.gov.ptapambiente.pt

Last updated: 2025-01-01

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