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Praia da Fragosa
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Praia da Fragosa
4490, Fragosa
Typically, fishing beach, but ideal to go with the family. Some beach bars in the area.

Praia de Quião
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Praia de Quião
4490, A Ver-o-Mar
Beach where subsistence activities still persist, such as the recollection of sargassum. It is a quiet place, not very busy.

Praia do Fragosinho
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Praia do Fragosinho
4490, A Ver-o-Mar
Small and little rocky beach with a good quality restaurant, located between Praia da Lagoa and Praia da Fragosa, in Aver-o-Mar.

Praia da Aguçadoura (Paimo)
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Praia da Aguçadoura
4495, Aguçadoura
Beach with an extensive sand, usually calm, busier at the weekend. It has a children's playground and a horse race is held annually. It is very popular among surfers. Its dune area was excavated to carry out the traditional agriculture of the region: the "masseiras".

Praia da Póvoa de Varzim
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Praia da Póvoa de Varzim
4490, Póvoa de Varzim
Very touristy area with extensive sand beach where a beach soccer tournament is held. There are freshwater and saltwater pools and it is possible to hire bicycles and play tennis. It has a top quality restaurant and the casino is nearby.

Praia Fluvial do Areinho - Oliveira do Douro
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Alameda Areinho
4430, Vila Nova de Gaia
A beach of considerable length, sought after by fishermen and vacationers who choose this beautiful river area, flanked by the Freixo bridge and the S. João bridge. With calm waters and a surrounding area that includes a picnic area and bike path, it is ideal for families.

Praia da Aguda
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Praia da Aguda
4410, Aguda
With an extensive sand beach, where boats are “parked” by the sea, Aguda beach is also known for the richness of the dunes and abundant vegetation. More than a bathing area, Aguda is a welcoming place, where traditions meet new trends. With a blue flag, it has all the conditions to fully enjoy the beach. It has a wooden walkway along its entire length, in addition to being part of the "Accessible Beach, Beach for All" network.

Praia de Dona Ana
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Praia de Dona Ana
8600, Lagos
Sand shell between colorful cliffs, with interesting rock formations. Much sought after by tourists, it has transparent and calm waters. Don't miss the guided boat tours of the coastal caves. In addition to the services and infrastructure available to visitors, there are several restaurants where you can taste regional cuisine.

Praia da Meia Praia
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Praia da Meia Praia
8600, Lagos
A wide stretch of sand that is about 4 km long, accessible by car, train or boat. It has equipments for several water sports and an area for sand sports. On the eastern area, there is naturism. It has many restaurants. By the entrance to the Alvor river, there is a small port for fishing and recreational boats.

Praia da Luz
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Praia da Luz
8600, Lagos
Beach located next to a fishing village where, in the medieval period, whaling was practiced. It is a very popular area, especially for the English, with good quality water and wide sand. Nearby, there is the Atalaia viewpoint where you can enjoy excellent views over the sea. Wide variety of good quality restaurants.
