Coastal

Praia de Fróia

Proença-a-nova, Castelo Branco · Centro

Excellent(2025)

About the Beach

Praia de Fróia is in the municipality of Proença-a-nova, district of Castelo Branco, in the Centre region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Amenities and Services

Lifeguard

Toilets

Showers

Parking

Food & drink

Accessible

Water Quality

Excellent(2025)Official APA classification

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Praia de Fróia have a lifeguard?

Praia de Fróia does not have a permanent lifeguard. Take extra care.

Does Praia de Fróia hold a Blue Flag?

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

Is there parking at Praia de Fróia?

There is no confirmed information about official parking at Praia de Fróia.

When is the bathing season at Praia de Fróia?

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

Are there restaurants near Praia de Fróia?

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

Information

TypeCoastal

DistrictCastelo Branco

MunicipalityProença-a-nova

RegionCentro

Sand typeFine sand

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Praia de Fróia

Sources

snirh.apambiente.pt

Last updated: 2024-12-01

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