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Praia de Paçô

Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo · Norte

Excellent(2025)

About the Beach

Praia de Paçô is in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, district of Viana do Castelo, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent 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

Excellent(2025)Official APA classification

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Praia de Paçô have a lifeguard?

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

Does Praia de Paçô hold a Blue Flag?

Yes — Praia de Paçô holds the Blue Flag (2026), the certification that guarantees water quality, safety and environmental management.

Is there parking at Praia de Paçô?

Yes, there is parking near Praia de Paçô.

When is the bathing season at Praia de Paçô?

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 Paçô?

Yes — Praia de Paçô 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

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Sources

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Last updated: 2026-06-01

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