Category: Nature > Beach
District: Setúbal > Almada > Costa da Caparica > Bairro do Campo da Bola
Praia de Santo António da Caparica is located on the coastal strip of Costa da Caparica, in the municipality of Almada. It is situated in the Bairro do Campo da Bola area, facing the Atlantic Ocean. The sandy area of this beach is delimited by two jetties.
This beach has a considerable stretch of sand, although its width can vary. During high tide, the available space on the sand becomes notably narrower, which can influence the beach experience.
The sea conditions at Praia de Santo António da Caparica make it a popular spot for practicing water sports. Its waters are sought after by those who engage in these activities, taking advantage of the location's characteristics for various modalities.
The quality of the bathing water at this beach has been recognized over time, having received various distinctions. During certain periods, Praia de Santo António da Caparica has been awarded accolades such as the Blue Flag or the Gold Flag, which attest to its quality standards. It is also, in certain periods, classified as an accessible beach, offering conditions to accommodate people with reduced mobility.
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Coordinates DD: 38.6471709,-9.2438719
Coordinates DMS: 38°38'49.8"N 09°14'37.9"W