River beach · Azibeiro (Podence) · Northern Portugal

Praia da Ribeira (Albufeira do Azibo)

A beach on the Azibo reservoir, with strips of sand broken up by lawn, rounded pebbles at the water's edge and shaded areas.

  • Blue Flag 2026
  • Excellent water
  • Accessible
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Praia da Ribeira (Albufeira do Azibo)
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A beach on the Azibo reservoir, with strips of sand broken up by lawn, rounded pebbles at the water's edge and shaded areas. It has a large lawn, sports pitches, a children's play area, a bar, pedalo and bike hire, parking, lifeguards and an amphibious wheelchair. It is an Accessible Beach and holds the Blue Flag; Fraga da Pegada beach is on the same reservoir.

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Type
River beach
Town
Azibeiro (Podence) (Macedo de Cavaleiros)
Region
Northern Portugal
Water quality 2025
Excellent
Blue Flag
Yes, 2026
Facilities
Accessible
Coordinates
41.5861, -6.9056

Praia da Ribeira (Albufeira do Azibo) · Azibeiro (Podence)

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Water quality: official 2025 bathing-season classification (European Environment Agency / APA). Editorial description by Portal Turismo Portugal. Before you go, check lifeguard cover, the flag and access, especially outside the bathing season. Blue Flag 2026 awarded by ABAAE, the Blue Flag operator in Portugal (official list); check on site whether the flag is flying.