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Praia do Cabedelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Praia do Cabedelo is located on the northern coast of Portugal, opposite the old town of Viana do Castelo. The beach begins at the mouth of the Lima River and stretches for about 1 km, merging smoothly with the neighboring Praia da Amorosa.
This spacious half-moon-shaped beach with fine white sand, surrounded by dunes and pine forests, is an excellent spot for surfing, windsurfing, paddle surfing, bodyboarding, and diving. There is a surf school and sports equipment rental available here. The clear ocean waters are a little bit cool for swimming, as the water temperature in summer is usually about 16 °C. Nevertheless, the beach is popular among holidaymakers. There is a great beach bar, showers, and parking here. Lifeguards are on duty in the summer. This beach has been awarded the Blue Flag for its impeccable cleanliness.
The beach also offers an amazing view of the iconic mountaintop church, Santuário de Santa Luzia.