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Praia da Areia is an expansive oceanic beach located on the coast of Portugal, specifically in the municipality of Vila do Conde. This beach is bathed by the Atlantic Ocean and is known for its extensive sand stretch of about 1.3 km. It is part of the south coast of the Regional Protected Landscape of the Coast of Vila do Conde and Mindelo Ornithological Reserve.
The beach is characterized by its natural beauty and tranquility, making it a popular choice for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban areas. It is particularly peaceful during the off-season and weekdays when it is practically deserted. The beach is also pet-friendly, allowing visitors to enjoy the company of their dogs.
Praia da Areia is surrounded by a splendid pine forest and a protected area, providing a serene backdrop for a leisurely walk between the beach and the ocean. The beach also features a rock formation in the south zone, which serves as a reference for its delimitation.
For convenience, there is a car park located right next to the beach. This makes it easy for visitors to access the beach and enjoy its natural beauty and tranquility.
Praia da Areia amenities include parking.
Best restaurants near Praia da Areia include Cantinho Do Churrasco, Terrazza Pizzeria, Paulina Restaurante, O Frade and Areal (Bar-Restaurante).
Visitor reviews highlight the spaciousness and tranquility of the beach, with its extensive sand, beautiful ocean views, and the surrounding nature reserve being particularly appreciated. The beach's location away from urban areas and the presence of a convenient car park are also highly valued. Some visitors, however, complain about the beach being deserted during off-peak seasons.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 41.3231121 / Longitude: -8.7388246
Praia da Areia is located in Porto District. The following map of Praia da Areia shows the exact location.
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