Praia da Catía is a beach situated in the municipality of Ribeira. This picturesque beach stands out for its extensive length, calm waters, and fine white sand dotted with shells, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks. Parallel to the beach, a wooden promenade, providing an alternative route for walkers, extends towards the port. The beach is situated in a semi-urban area, contributing to its easy accessibility.
Despite its urban location and clear signage, the beach is not typically crowded, offering a tranquil environment for visitors. It is especially popular among families and those seeking a quiet time by the sea.
The beach is devoid of commercial establishments, maintaining its natural and peaceful ambiance. Nevertheless, the vicinity offers numerous bars where visitors can enjoy a variety of tapas. It should be noted that amenities such as showers and toilets are not available at the beach. Additionally, the water at Praia da Catía is known to be on the colder side.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and beauty of the beach, with its long stretch of fine sand, calm waters, and lack of overcrowding being particularly appreciated. Many also enjoy the abundance of shells and the scenic wooden promenade leading to the port. However, some visitors complain about the lack of amenities such as showers and toilets, and note that the water can be quite cold.
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