Category: Nature > Beach
District: Açores > Vila Franca do Campo > Água de Alto > Praia Trinta Reis
Praia da Pedreira is located in the parish of Água de Alto, in the municipality of Vila Franca do Campo. It is situated in a more secluded area of the locality, known as Praia Trinta Reis, and is close to the Rocha dos Campos area.
Access to this sandy area is on foot, via a path that descends along the cliff. This mode of arrival, with approximately 260 steps, contributes to its more isolated nature.
This sandy stretch is distinguished by its fine sand and its length of approximately 170 meters. The beach is embraced by imposing cliffs that shape its landscape, creating a very unique and inviting visual setting.
Its waters present remarkable clarity, forming a kind of natural basin suitable for swimming, with a predominantly sandy seabed. The view extends over the blue ocean and the surrounding green hills, lending the place a serene atmosphere.
Praia da Pedreira is a place that inspires tranquility and a sense of privacy. Its calm environment, far from the hustle and bustle, makes it a refuge for those seeking moments of relaxation and introspection in contact with nature.
It is important to note that this beach does not have lifeguard surveillance. Therefore, it invites a more spontaneous experience and closer contact with nature, ideal for those who appreciate natural beauty without the presence of support infrastructures.
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Coordinates DD: 37.7157334,-25.4635121
Coordinates DMS: 37°42'56.6"N 25°27'48.6"W