What is the water and sand quality of the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca?

The coastline of Praia Fluvial de Espiunca is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water near the beach is clean and almost blue in sunny weather. The entrance is rocky, so special footwear is highly recommended.

What are the key activities at Praia Fluvial de Espiunca?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes.Praia Fluvial de Espiunca does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.So the overall recommendation of the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca for swimming is positive.

Is the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>On the territory of the national park / reserve </li><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Praia Fluvial de Espiunca?

Praia Fluvial de Espiunca can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers (caravans)</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia Fluvial de Espiunca?

The bar is located right on the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca.

How far is the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca from parking?

The Praia Fluvial de Espiunca has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

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Praia Fluvial de Espiunca

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca?

There are 173 places to stay in the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca area.The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4082150&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa da Calcada - a 10 minutos dos Passadicos do Paiva</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2453206&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa da Granja</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7298399&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa da Cabine</a></li></ul>

Espiunca River Beach

Vila Viçosa, Portugal

#45 out of 58 in North 0

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Good for Kayaking Good for swimming Short walking distance

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Espiunca • 1 km

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Praia Fluvial de Espiunca is located on the Paiva riv and it is in the 45th place out of 58 beaches in the North region 52.1 km away from its center, the city of Vila Real. It is one of the beaches of Espiunca settlement, just 1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

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Espiunca • 1 km

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Localities

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Espiunca • 1km

Main locality of province

Vila Real • 52.1km

Transport

Airport

VSE • 40.3km

Bus Station

Terminal Rodoviário • 31.2km

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7 Good

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7 Good

Sónia Martins

Novice Beachgoer

8 Very good

This river beach despite not being deep enough for swimming is still great to rest and cool down after your walk. There is a bar and toilets available.

P S (P S)

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

One of nicest river beaches in north Portugal, have cafe, restrooms, free parking, one great restaurant.

Moheimen Mohomed Jleil

Novice Beachgoer

8 Very good

Nice place and quiet

Erin Wallace

Novice Beachgoer

8 Very good

Very nice spot but not deep enough for real swimming. A great place to cool down and relax, though!