Beaches in North

Agudela Sul is a beach in Matosinhos, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Angeiras Norte is a beach in Matosinhos, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Aquário is a beach in Porto, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Aterro is a beach in Matosinhos, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Cabo do Mundo is a beach in Matosinhos, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Canide-Norte is a beach in Vila Nova de Gaia, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Funtão is a beach in Matosinhos, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Fuzelhas is a beach in Matosinhos, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Gondarém is a beach in Porto, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Lagoa is a beach in Póvoa de Varzim, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Marbelo is a beach in Vila Nova de Gaia, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Meia Laranja is a beach in Matosinhos, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Memória is a beach in Matosinhos, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Pedras da Agudela is a beach in Matosinhos, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Praia da Madalena Sul is a Gaia coastline beach with good infrastructure, between Lavadores and Miramar. The atmosphere is family-friendly and well equipped, with a good range of restaurants and supporting services. Regular waves and proximity to Porto make it very accessible and popular during the summer.

Praia de Aguda is a medium-sized beach on the Gaia coast, with a breakwater that creates a calmer area by the rocks much appreciated by families. The Aguda coastal station, a research centre focused on local marine life, adds an educational dimension to a beach visit. Water quality and a relaxed atmosphere are its main draws.

Praia de Agudela is in the municipality of Matosinhos, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Angeiras Sul is in the municipality of Matosinhos, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Árvore is in the municipality of Vila do Conde, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.

Praia de Azul-Conchinha is in the municipality of Matosinhos, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Beijinhos is a beach in Matosinhos, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Praia de Bitetos is in the municipality of Marco de Canaveses, district of Porto, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Má by APA in 2025.

Praia de Boa Nova-Senhora is in the municipality of Matosinhos, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Brito, in São Félix da Marinha (Vila Nova de Gaia), has an area where dogs are welcome, on the southern Atlantic shore of the municipality. It is not part of the APA bathing-water register, so it has no official water-quality rating.

Praia de Canide Sul is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Castelo do Queijo is in the municipality of Porto, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Aceitável by APA in 2025.

Praia de Codixeira is in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Dunas Mar is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Estela-Barranha is in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Foz is in the municipality of Porto, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Fragosa is in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Francelos is a quiet beach on the Gaia coast, between Miramar and Granja, much appreciated by families looking for somewhere calmer than Porto's urban beaches. Water quality and easy access make it a popular summer bathing spot. The adjoining pine wood provides shade and a fresh microclimate.

Praia de Francemar is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Frente Urbana Norte is in the municipality of Vila do Conde, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Frente Urbana Sul is in the municipality of Vila do Conde, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Homem do Leme is in the municipality of Porto, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Labruge is in the municipality of Vila do Conde, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Lavadores is one of the busiest beaches on the Gaia coast, with good amenities and a lively urban atmosphere in summer. Quality waves draw surfers from the Porto area, and proximity to the city makes it easily accessible for Greater Porto residents. The long stretch of sand and easy access are its main draws.

Praia de Leça da Palmeira is famous for the Ocean Pools designed by the architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, a twentieth-century architectural landmark masterfully set among the coastal rocks. The beach has strong waves and an authentic maritime feel, with the Leça da Palmeira lighthouse as a visual landmark. The combination of exceptional architecture, food and beach makes it a unique cultural and bathing destination.

Praia de Lomba is in the municipality of Gondomar, district of Porto, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Madalena Norte is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Mar e Sol is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Marreco is in the municipality of Matosinhos, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Matosinhos is the closest urban beach to Porto, very popular with city residents and known for its excellent seafood offer at the restaurants of the Roteiro de Matosinhos. Powerful Atlantic waves attract surfers of every level, and quality amenities make it one of the most complete beaches in Greater Porto. The Matosinhos fishing port is a living testament to the region's maritime tradition.

Praia de Mindelo sits at the southern edge of the Vila do Conde municipality, with the Mindelo Dunes Local Nature Reserve next door — one of the most important dune reserves in northern Portugal. The Mindelo dunes shelter a unique dune flora and are essential habitat for migratory birds. The beach has surf waves and a very preserved natural setting that contrasts with the more built-up beaches in the region.

Praia de Miramar is one of the most elegant beaches in the Gaia municipality, with the iconic Capela do Senhor da Pedra chapel built on a rock in the sea — one of the most photographed images on the Porto coast. The beach has a long history as the bathing destination of Porto's middle class, with summer villas dating from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The well-kept surroundings and the beauty of the spot make it a destination of great scenic and cultural value.

Praia de Paimó is in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Pedras Brancas is in the municipality of Matosinhos, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Pedras do Corgo is in the municipality of Matosinhos, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia da Póvoa de Varzim is one of the largest and liveliest beaches on the northern coast, with a strong bathing tradition and a historic casino that gives it the status of a flagship resort. The long stretch of sand and good bathing and surfing conditions make it a favourite summer destination for Porto residents. The city has a strong fishing and maritime identity, reflected in its museum and its seafaring festivals.

Praia de Quião is in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de S. Félix da Marinha is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Salgueiros is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Santo André is in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, district of Porto, in the Norte region. Coastal beach identified as a bathing water in the 2026 decree, with no water quality rating from APA yet.

Praia de Sãozinha is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Senhor da Pedra is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Valadares Norte is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Valadares Sul is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Vila Chã is in the municipality of Vila do Conde, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Vila do Conde is the beach of this historic Minho town, with the imposing Santa Clara monastery and the Roman aqueduct overlooking the riverfront landscape. The beach has solid amenities and good conditions for surf and bathing, and is very popular with Vila do Conde and Póvoa de Varzim residents. The bobbin lace tradition of Vila do Conde and the well-preserved historic centre make this city a complete destination.

Praia de Zona Urbana Sul I is in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Zona Urbana Sul Ii is in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, district of Porto, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Quebrada is a beach in Matosinhos, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Zona Urbana - Norte is a beach in Póvoa de Varzim, in the district of Porto, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Amorosa Norte is a beach in Viana do Castelo, in the district of Viana do Castelo, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Amorosa Sul is a beach in Viana do Castelo, in the district of Viana do Castelo, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Arda is a beach in Viana do Castelo, in the district of Viana do Castelo, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Azenhas - Vilar de Mouros is a beach in Caminha, in the district of Viana do Castelo, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Castelo de Neiva is a beach in Viana do Castelo, in the district of Viana do Castelo, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Forte do Cão is a beach in Caminha, in the district of Viana do Castelo, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Foz do Lima is a beach in Viana do Castelo, in the district of Viana do Castelo, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Luziamar is a beach in Viana do Castelo, in the district of Viana do Castelo, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Praia da Arda Norte lies in Viana do Castelo, between Praia de Afife and Praia de Arda. According to Viana do Castelo town council, it is not a bathing beach: it has waves suited to non-sail watersports such as surfing and bodyboarding. It is not part of the APA's official bathing water register, so it has no official water quality classification and no lifeguard cover. Location point (car park) reported by the municipality of Viana do Castelo.

Praia de Afife sits on the Viana do Castelo coast, within the Afife Local Nature Reserve — one of the first nature reserves created in Portugal to protect dunes and coastal habitat. The towering dunes and preserved native vegetation create a setting of high ecological value. Strong waves draw surfers, and the calm of the place is widely valued.

Praia de Caminha sits at the mouth of the River Minho, just a few steps from the historic centre of this medieval town that marks Portugal's northern border with Spanish Galicia. The estuary water is relatively calm along this stretch, and the view across the River Minho to the Spanish bank is striking. The medieval town of Caminha, with its historic square and sixteenth-century palaces, is one of the best preserved in northern Portugal.

Praia de Carreço is a quiet beach on the Viana do Castelo coast, tucked between the mountains of the Peneda-Gerês National Park area and the ocean, creating a dramatic landscape. Access via a mountain road through pine and cork-oak woods rewards the visitor with a near-deserted beach of great natural beauty. The rocks and the surrounding nature are ideal for exploration and contact with the outdoors.

Praia de Ínsua 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.

Praia de Lenta is in the municipality of Vila Nova de Cerveira, district of Viana do Castelo, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Moledo do Minho sits at the mouth of the River Minho, with views of Spanish Galicia and the rich estuary ecosystem. Ínsua Island, with its monastery and seventeenth-century fortress, is visible from the beach, giving it a singular historical character. The water is relatively calm near the river mouth, and the combination of ocean and estuary creates very diverse conditions for visitors.

Praia de Norte 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.

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.

Praia de Pedras Ruivas is in the municipality of Caminha, district of Viana do Castelo, in the Norte region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Boa by APA in 2025.

Praia de Ponte da Barca-Rio Lima is in the municipality of Ponte da Barca, district of Viana do Castelo, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Má by APA in 2025.

Praia de Pontilhão da Valeta is in the municipality of Arcos de Valdevez, district of Viana do Castelo, in the Norte region. River beach with water quality rated Aceitável by APA in 2025.

Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora is one of the most popular beaches in the Upper Minho, with a long sandy stretch and a lively atmosphere, served by good fresh-fish and seafood restaurants. The town has a charm of its own characteristic of the Minho coast, with its monthly fair and its preserved coastal identity. Proximity to the Galician border attracts many Spanish tourists, especially in summer.

Praia do Cabedelo sits at the mouth of the River Lima, reached by ferry from the centre of Viana do Castelo, with a long sand strip between the ocean and the lagoon. The sixteenth-century Santiago da Barra fort dominates the entrance to the port and is a historical symbol of Viana. The diversity of settings — open sea, lagoon and dunes — and the good water quality make it the city's flagship beach.

Praia do Coral, on the Atlantic front of Viana do Castelo, is an official dog-friendly beach with a dedicated area and pet facilities such as waste-bag dispensers. It is not part of the APA bathing-water register, so it has no official water-quality rating.

Praia Fluvial de Lindoso sits on the banks of the Lindoso reservoir on the River Lima, within the Peneda-Gerês National Park. The reservoir banks, with the medieval Lindoso castle and the famous granaries (espigueiros) on the horizon, create a landscape of rare cultural and natural beauty. Cool, crystal-clear water and the protected mountain setting make this place a unique destination for nature and cultural tourists.

Rodanho is a beach in Viana do Castelo, in the district of Viana do Castelo, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Congida is a beach in Freixo Espada à Cinta, in the district of Bragança, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Praia de Arquiteto Albino Mendo is in the municipality of Mirandela, district of Bragança, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.

Praia de Fraga da Pegada is in the municipality of Macedo de Cavaleiros, district of Bragança, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Maravilha is in the municipality of Mirandela, district of Bragança, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Ponte da Ranca is in the municipality of Vinhais, district of Bragança, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.

Praia de Ponte Frades is in the municipality of Vinhais, district of Bragança, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Ponte Macãs is in the municipality of Vimioso, district of Bragança, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2015.

Praia de Ponte Soeira is in the municipality of Vinhais, district of Bragança, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Quintas is in the municipality of Mirandela, district of Bragança, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.

Praia de Ribeira is in the municipality of Macedo de Cavaleiros, district of Bragança, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Vale Juncal is in the municipality of Mirandela, district of Bragança, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Aceitável by APA in 2025.

Espinho-Rua 37 is a beach in Espinho, in the district of Aveiro, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Praia da Granja is an elegant beach south of Espinho, with a long tradition as the summer resort of Porto's upper bourgeoisie, whose summer villas and estates line the adjoining pine wood. The beach has good amenities and a pleasant natural setting, with the pine wood creating a fresher microclimate. Water quality and the quiet atmosphere are its main draws.

Praia de Espinho is one of the main bathing resorts south of Porto, with a long stretch of sand and a casino that gives it an entertainment dimension. The city of Espinho has a historic link to gambling and bathing tourism going back to the late nineteenth century, when it was for decades one of the main summer destinations for Porto families. Good waves draw surfers and the lively seafront rounds out the offer.

Praia de Espinho Norte is the northern stretch of Espinho beach, with a quieter atmosphere than the urban centre and good access. The sand strip is long and conditions for bathing and surf are very good. Proximity to the centre of Espinho lets you easily combine the beach with the city's services and entertainment.

Praia de Espinho-Baía is in the municipality of Espinho, district of Aveiro, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.

Praia de Frente Azul is in the municipality of Espinho, district of Aveiro, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.

Praia de Mamoa is in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, district of Aveiro, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.

Praia de Paramos is a beach in the southern part of the Espinho municipality, with a long stretch of sand and a quieter atmosphere than the beaches further north. Water quality and bathing conditions are good, and the adjoining pine wood adds a pleasant setting. It is very popular with Espinho residents and from nearby municipalities looking for less crowded beaches.

Praia de Silvalde is in the municipality of Espinho, district of Aveiro, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.

Seca is a beach in Espinho, in the district of Aveiro, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Prado Faial is a beach in Vila Verde, in the district of Braga, awarded the Blue Flag in 2026 by ABAAE. This page will be expanded with more information on access, amenities and water quality.

Praia da Apúlia is a long beach on the Esposende coast, with fine sand and good surf conditions, very popular with residents of Braga and Barcelos during the summer. The village of Apúlia has a strong cultural identity, known for its wicker craft and the embroidery traditional to the Minho region. The beach keeps a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.

Praia de Adaúfe is in the municipality of Braga, district of Braga, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Albufeira de Queimadela is in the municipality of Fafe, district of Braga, in the North region. Lake beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Albufeira do Ermal is in the municipality of Vieira do Minho, district of Braga, in the North region. Lake beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Alqueirão is in the municipality of Terras de Bouro, district of Braga, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Cavadinho is in the municipality of Braga, district of Braga, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Cavez is in the municipality of Cabeceiras de Basto, district of Braga, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Esposende is the central beach of this Minho coastal city, with solid amenities and a lively summer atmosphere. The city of Esposende has a beautiful historic centre, and the River Cávado nearby creates an estuary of great scenic and ecological value. Water quality and easy access make it very popular in the region.

Praia de Marinhas is a beach on the Esposende coast with good conditions for bathing and water sports, in a quieter setting than the busier Ofir beaches. The area is known for vinho verde production and for agricultural fields that reach close to the coast, creating a unique rural landscape. Water quality and the length of the sand are its main draws.

Praia de Merelim S. Paio is in the municipality of Braga, district of Braga, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.

Praia de Navarra is in the municipality of Braga, district of Braga, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.

Praia de Ofir is one of the most popular beaches on the Minho coast, with impressive dunes, pine trees and the River Cávado estuary forming a natural space of great beauty. Surf conditions are excellent and the historic Ofir resort, a bathing destination for northern Portugal, rounds out the offer with quality accommodation and dining. Landscape beauty and the diversity of settings — sea, river and pine wood — make it unique.

Praia de Pombal is in the municipality of Vieira do Minho, district of Braga, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Ponte do Bico is in the municipality of Braga, district of Braga, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Ramalha is in the municipality of Esposende, district of Braga, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Rio de Moinhos is in the municipality of Esposende, district of Braga, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Suave Mar is in the municipality of Esposende, district of Braga, in the North region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia de Verim is in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, district of Braga, in the Norte region. River beach with water quality rated Excelente by APA in 2025.

Praia Fluvial de Moimenta, also known as Praia Fluvial do Rio Homem, sits on the river Homem, in the parish of Moimenta, municipality of Terras de Bouro. It lies along the Ecovia do Rio Homem, a 2.8 km walking trail that forms part of the Passadiços de Terras de Bouro, running between Costa D'Além and the Ribeiro da Devesa. It has toilets, parking, a snack bar, a picnic area and reduced-mobility access, facilities reported by the municipality of Terras de Bouro. It is not part of the APA's official bathing water register, so it has no official water quality classification. Location supplied by the municipality of Terras de Bouro.

Praia de Rabaçal is in the municipality of Valpaços, district of Vila Real, in the North region. River beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.