Beach · Cabo da Praia · Azores
Praia da Riviera
A sandy beach in the parish of Cabo da Praia, in the municipality of Praia da Vitória, with open-sea bathing over a sandy bottom.
- Blue Flag 2026
- Excellent water
- Accessible

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About the beach
A sandy beach in the parish of Cabo da Praia, in the municipality of Praia da Vitória, with open-sea bathing over a sandy bottom. It has toilets, showers, a bar and parking, and is on the 2026 Praia Acessível (accessible beach) list. It is one of the spots on Terceira's east coast listed for surfing, especially in winter. It was awarded a Blue Flag in 2025.
- Type
- Sea beach
- Town
- Cabo da Praia (Praia da Vitória)
- Region
- Azores
- Water quality 2025
- Excellent
- Blue Flag
- Yes, 2026
- Facilities
- Accessible
- Coordinates
- 38.7148, -27.0606
Praia da Riviera · Cabo da Praia
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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.