Praia Fluvial da Póvoa e Meadas
Castelo de Vide, Portalegre · Alentejo
About the Beach
Praia Fluvial da Póvoa e Meadas sits on the Póvoa e Meadas reservoir, one of the largest in the Alentejo, formed by the waters of the Vale da Roda stream. The cork-oak and olive-grove landscape typical of the Upper Alentejo and the high summer temperatures make its water warm and inviting. Proximity to Castelo de Vide, one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Portugal, adds depth to any visit.
Length: 350 m
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Water Quality
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia Fluvial da Póvoa e Meadas have a lifeguard?
Yes — Praia Fluvial da Póvoa e Meadas has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.
Does Praia Fluvial da Póvoa e Meadas hold a Blue Flag?
Praia Fluvial da Póvoa e Meadas does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.
Is there parking at Praia Fluvial da Póvoa e Meadas?
Yes, there is parking near Praia Fluvial da Póvoa e Meadas.
When is the bathing season at Praia Fluvial da Póvoa e Meadas?
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 Fluvial da Póvoa e Meadas?
Yes — Praia Fluvial da Póvoa e Meadas has food and drink on the beach or nearby — beach bars, restaurants and snack bars open during the bathing season.
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Last updated: 2026-07-09
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