Beach · Gulpilhares · Northern Portugal

Praia da Sãozinha

An urban beach in Gulpilhares, on Rua de Henrique Galvão, with a long stretch of sand, some rocky outcrops and an impressive dune system along its back.

  • Blue Flag 2026
  • Excellent water

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About the beach

An urban beach in Gulpilhares, on Rua de Henrique Galvão, with a long stretch of sand, some rocky outcrops and an impressive dune system along its back. It lies south of Francemar and north of Miramar, looking towards the Senhor da Pedra chapel, which stands on a rock by the sea. It is part of the coast followed by the Linha Azul, the seafront footpath from Cabedelo to S. Félix da Marinha. Awarded the Blue Flag for 2026; water quality rated Excellent in 2025.

Type
Sea beach
Town
Gulpilhares (Vila Nova de Gaia)
Region
Northern Portugal
Water quality 2025
Excellent
Blue Flag
Yes, 2026
Coordinates
41.0726, -8.6582

Praia da Sãozinha · Gulpilhares

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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.