Coastal

Praia de Espinho-baía

Espinho, Aveiro · Norte

Good(2025)

About the Beach

Praia de Espinho-baía is in the municipality of Espinho, district of Aveiro, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.

Amenities and Services

Lifeguard

Toilets

Showers

Parking

Food & drink

Accessible

Amenities from the official APA beach registry (SNIAmb), for the bathing season. Bathing Water Profile (APA)

Water Quality

Good(2025)Official APA classification

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Praia de Espinho-baía have a lifeguard?

Yes — Praia de Espinho-baía has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.

Does Praia de Espinho-baía hold a Blue Flag?

Praia de Espinho-baía does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.

Is there parking at Praia de Espinho-baía?

We don’t yet have confirmed information about parking at Praia de Espinho-baía.

When is the bathing season at Praia de Espinho-baía?

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

Are there restaurants near Praia de Espinho-baía?

Yes — Praia de Espinho-baía has food and drink on the beach or nearby — beach bars, restaurants and snack bars open during the bathing season.

Information

TypeCoastal

DistrictAveiro

MunicipalityEspinho

RegionNorte

Sand typeFine sand

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Praia de Espinho-baía

Sources

snirh.apambiente.ptapambiente.pt

Last updated: 2026-06-01

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