River

Praia de Folques

Arganil, Coimbra · Centro

Sufficient(2025)

About the Beach

Praia de Folques is in the municipality of Arganil, district of Coimbra, in the Centro region. River beach with water quality rated Aceitável by APA in 2025.

Amenities and Services

LifeguardTo confirm
ToiletsTo confirm
ShowersTo confirm
ParkingTo confirm
Food & drinkTo confirm
AccessibleTo confirm

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Water Quality

Sufficient(2025)Official APA classification

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Praia de Folques have a lifeguard?

We don’t yet have confirmation about a lifeguard at Praia de Folques. Always take care when swimming.

Does Praia de Folques hold a Blue Flag?

Praia de Folques does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.

Is there parking at Praia de Folques?

We don’t yet have confirmed information about parking at Praia de Folques.

When is the bathing season at Praia de Folques?

The bathing season at Praia de Folques runs officially from 1 July to 31 August 2026, as set by the annual bathing season decree. Outside this period, access is free but unsupervised.

Are there restaurants near Praia de Folques?

There is no confirmed information about food and drink directly at Praia de Folques. We recommend checking options in the area before you visit.

Can I bring my dog to Praia de Folques?

We have no confirmed information for Praia de Folques specifically. As a general rule, dogs are not allowed on Portuguese beaches during the bathing season, which at this beach runs from 1 July to 31 August 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 Arganil town council or the signs on site.

Information

TypeRiver
DistrictCoimbra
MunicipalityArganil
RegionCentro
Bathing season1 Jul – 31 Aug 2026

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Sources

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Last updated: 2026-08-20

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