RiverAccessibleVerified by the municipality

Praia de Lomba

Gondomar, Porto · Norte

Excellent(2025)

Photos: Município de Gondomar

About the Beach

Praia de Lomba is in the municipality of Gondomar, district of Porto, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Amenities and Services

Lifeguard
Toilets
Showers
Parking
Food & drink
Accessible

Amenities confirmed by Câmara Municipal de Gondomar, which reviewed this page at our request. Source provided by the municipality

What Câmara Municipal de Gondomar says

Localizada no concelho de Gondomar, na margem esquerda do rio Douro, a Praia Fluvial da Lomba é uma das mais belas praias fluviais do Douro. Distinguida em 2026 com a Bandeira Qualidade de Ouro e o galardão Praia Acessível - Praia para Todos!, destaca-se pela excelente qualidade das suas águas, pela beleza da paisagem envolvente e pela vigilância assegurada durante toda a época balnear, garantindo maior segurança aos visitantes. Dispõe de acessos adaptados e apoio ao banho para pessoas com mobilidade reduzida, bem como de um amplo areal, instalações sanitárias (WC), posto de primeiros socorros e bar de apoio. A sua envolvente oferece ainda parque de estacionamento, parque de merendas, ancoradouro, centro de atividades náuticas e amplas zonas verdes. Conta também com serviço de transporte fluvial por Taxi Boat, a partir da Marina de Melres (na margem direita), proporcionando uma forma cómoda e diferenciadora de chegar à praia e desfrutar de um espaço de lazer seguro, inclusivo e integrado numa paisagem de excecional beleza natural.

Text supplied by the municipality, in Portuguese, reproduced as received.

Water Quality

Excellent(2025)Official APA classification

Beach conditions

Air temperature
13°Cmeasured

Measured at the IPMA station in Luzim, 16.2 km from here, at 07:00.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Praia de Lomba have a lifeguard?

Yes — Praia de Lomba has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.

Does Praia de Lomba hold a Blue Flag?

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

Is there parking at Praia de Lomba?

Yes, there is parking near Praia de Lomba.

When is the bathing season at Praia de Lomba?

The bathing season at Praia de Lomba runs officially from 30 May to 27 September 2026, as set by the annual bathing season decree. 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 Lomba?

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

Can I bring my dog to Praia de Lomba?

Outside the bathing season dogs are allowed at Praia de Lomba; during the bathing season, which runs from 30 May to 27 September 2026, they are not.

Information

TypeRiver
DistrictPorto
MunicipalityGondomar
RegionNorte
Bathing season30 May – 27 Sep 2026
Sand typeFine sand

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Sources

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Last updated: 2026-08-25

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