Beach · Sé · Azores
Prainha (Angra do Heroísmo)
A small urban sandy beach on the bay of Angra do Heroísmo, inside the UNESCO-listed historic centre and next to the marina.
- Good water
- Accessible

Sea now at Prainha (Angra do Heroísmo)
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About the beach
A small urban sandy beach on the bay of Angra do Heroísmo, inside the UNESCO-listed historic centre and next to the marina. The sea is calm, with a sandy, gently shelving seabed, making it suitable for families with children. It has changing rooms, a foot wash and some fixed sunshades; the council provides an amphibious wheelchair on request.
- Type
- Sea beach
- Town
- Sé (Angra do Heroísmo)
- Region
- Azores
- Water quality 2025
- Good
- Facilities
- Accessible
- Coordinates
- 38.6536, -27.2201
Prainha (Angra do Heroísmo) · Sé
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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.