Praia de Pego das Cancelas
Vila de Rei, Castelo Branco · Centro
About the Beach
Praia de Pego das Cancelas is in the municipality of Vila de Rei, district of Castelo Branco, in the Centro region. River beach with water quality rated Excelente by APA in 2025.
Amenities and Services
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Water Quality
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia de Pego das Cancelas have a lifeguard?
We don’t yet have confirmation about a lifeguard at Praia de Pego das Cancelas. Always take care when swimming.
Does Praia de Pego das Cancelas hold a Blue Flag?
Praia de Pego das Cancelas does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.
Is there parking at Praia de Pego das Cancelas?
We don’t yet have confirmed information about parking at Praia de Pego das Cancelas.
When is the bathing season at Praia de Pego das Cancelas?
The bathing season at Praia de Pego das Cancelas runs officially from 15 June to 15 September 2026, as set by the annual bathing season decree. Outside this period, access is free but unsupervised.
Are there restaurants near Praia de Pego das Cancelas?
There is no confirmed information about food and drink directly at Praia de Pego das Cancelas. We recommend checking options in the area before you visit.
Can I bring my dog to Praia de Pego das Cancelas?
We have no confirmed information for Praia de Pego das Cancelas specifically. As a general rule, dogs are not allowed on Portuguese beaches during the bathing season, which at this beach runs from 15 June to 15 September 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 Vila de Rei town council or the signs on site.
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Last updated: 2026-08-20
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