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Praia de Varadouro

Horta, Açores · Açores

Excellent(2025)

About the Beach

Praia de Varadouro is in the municipality of Horta, district of the Azores, in the Azores 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 Varadouro have a lifeguard?

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

Does Praia de Varadouro hold a Blue Flag?

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

Is there parking at Praia de Varadouro?

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

When is the bathing season at Praia de Varadouro?

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 Varadouro?

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

Information

TypeCoastal
DistrictAçores
MunicipalityHorta
RegionAçores
Sand typeFine sand

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Praia de Varadouro

Sources

snirh.apambiente.ptbandeiraazul.abaae.pt

Last updated: 2026-04-30

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