Azores, Portugal

Vila Franca do Campo Beaches

Vila Franca do Campo is located in the Azores in Portugal. It is home to several unique beaches such as Praia de Água D'Alto, known for its clear waters and fine sand, Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto, a family-friendly beach with a waterfall nearby, Praia Baixa d'Areia, a secluded beach with black sand, Praia do Fogo, a beach with warm seawater due to underwater springs, and Praia do Pópulo, a popular spot for divers and bodyboarders.

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Top Beaches in Vila Franca do Campo

3.6km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia de Água D'Alto, located in Vila Franca do Campo on the Island of São Miguel, is a well-liked destination among locals and tourists alike. Known ...

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4.1km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto is a spacious beach known for its good access and family-friendly environment. It is suitable for medium to large groups....

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7.4km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia Baixa d'Areia, located in the parish of Água de Pau in Caloura, is a secluded beach renowned for its natural beauty and tranquility. It is disti...

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11km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia do Fogo, also known as Praia da Ribeira Quente, is a small sandy beach located in a bay of outstanding natural beauty. The beach is nestled betw...

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16.7km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia do Pópulo is a charming and tranquil beach situated near the capital city of Ponta Delgada. It is characterized by its dark volcanic sand, a con...

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0.9km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia do Poço Largo is a coastal area located on the island of São Miguel. Despite its name, it is not a traditional sandy beach, but rather a stony s...

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0.5km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia do Corpo Santo is a picturesque beach located in the town of Vila Franca do Campo, on the island of São Miguel. This beach is known for its sere...

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0.6km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia da Vinha da Areia is a popular beach situated near Vila Franca do Campo, in the Azores, specifically in the Ribeira Seca parish. It is positione...

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17.1km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia das Milicias is a picturesque beach situated in the district of Açores, Portugal, approximately 4km from the city of Ponta Delgada. This beach, ...

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2km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia Ribeira das Tainhas is a stunning, small beach that often provides visitors with a sense of privacy. Its natural characteristics include soft sa...

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2.6km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia da Pedreira is a secluded beach located on an island. It is known for its sandy terrain, as opposed to being rocky. The beach is not typically c...

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14.8km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia do Areal de Santa Bárbara is a prominent beach situated near Ribeira Grande on São Miguel Island. It is distinguished by its expansive size, ext...

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16.6km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Povoação Beach is a small yet picturesque coastal spot located in the city of Povoação on the southern side of São Miguel Island in the Azores. It is ...

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17.8km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia de São Roque is a well-maintained and clean beach located in close proximity to Ponta Delgada. It is characterized by its black sand, which can ...

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19.3km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Poços das Calhetas is a unique beach located in a beautiful area. Its natural characteristics include rocky terrain and natural pools, which are parti...

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14.3km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia do Monte Verde is a beach situated in Ribeira Grande, in the region of Açores, Portugal. It is renowned for its natural beauty and large, impres...

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14.7km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia da Viola is a secluded beach located on an island. The beach is known for its natural beauty, characterized by several waterfalls and ruins of h...

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13.6km from Vila Franca do Campo center

Praia do Calhau da Maia is a charming village beach located in a picturesque setting. It is a popular spot for both swimming and hiking, offering visi...

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Best Time to Visit Vila Franca do Campo

The best time to visit Vila Franca do Campo in Azores in Portugal is during the summer months of June to August. With warm and pleasant weather, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and spending time on the beautiful beaches. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny days provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the stunning natural landscapes. Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or embark on exciting adventures, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit to Vila Franca do Campo in Azores, Portugal.

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