Beaches

A Frouxeira

A Frouxeira

This extensive sandy area stands out for its coastal lagoon and biodiversity-rich dunes, offering excellent conditions for surfing and outdoor activities.

A Frouxeira is an extensive sandy beach stretching for almost 4 kilometres, famous for its coastal lagoon, one of the most important in Europe, and its wide dune area rich in flora and fauna. This beach is a paradise for surfers, with multiple peaks scattered along the entire coastline.

Surf Conditions

Tide Conditions: Works best at mid to high tide.
Wave Type: Multiple peaks on both the right and left, with a predominance of the right. The size of the wave increases from west to east.
Swell: Suitable for all swell sizes.
Wind: Optimal conditions with winds from the south, south-east and south-west.
Water Quality: Excellent.
Water Temperature: Between 13°C in winter and 18°C in summer.
Infrastructure and Services

Access: Easy access by car with ample parking, and also has an intercity bus service.
Safety: Safe beach for surfers, with lifeguard services available during the high season.
Services Available: Toilets, showers, litter bins, and a children's play area. The beach also offers access for people with reduced mobility.
Additional Information

Natural Environment: The beach is surrounded by an extensive dune system and a coastal lagoon, declared a Special Protection Area for Birds (SPA).
Environmental Impact: As part of a protected area, it is recommended to keep the beach clean and respect the local flora and fauna.
Activities and Accommodation: In addition to surfing, A Frouxeira is ideal for walking and running. There are campsites and accommodation nearby offering comfort and proximity to the beach.

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