Coastal

Praia de Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia

Odemira, Beja · Alentejo

Good(2025)

About the Beach

Praia de Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia is in the municipality of Odemira, district of Beja, in the Alentejo region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Good 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

Good(2025)Official APA classification

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Praia de Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia have a lifeguard?

Yes — Praia de Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.

Does Praia de Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia hold a Blue Flag?

Praia de Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.

Is there parking at Praia de Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia?

Yes, there is parking near Praia de Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia.

When is the bathing season at Praia de Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia?

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 Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia?

Yes — Praia de Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia has food and drink on the beach or nearby — beach bars, restaurants and snack bars open during the bathing season.

Information

TypeCoastal

DistrictBeja

MunicipalityOdemira

RegionAlentejo

Sand typeFine sand

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Praia de Vila Nova de Milfontes-franquia

Sources

snirh.apambiente.ptapambiente.pt

Last updated: 2026-06-01

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