Porto District, Portugal

Praia de Francelos

Praia de Francelos is a popular beach located in the North of Portugal. It is characterized by its white, thin sand, dunes, and autochthonous vegetation. The beach is known for its stunning sunsets and is often visited by dogs and their owners, with ample bins provided for waste disposal. The beach is generally very windy, a common characteristic of beaches in the cost of Gaia, so visitors are advised to bring a windbreaker. Despite the wind, the beach is well-regarded for its clean waters. However, the waters are known to be freezing cold. Praia de Francelos can get crowded, and visitors need to choose their spot carefully to avoid the rocks during low tide, with the South-side being a popular choice. The beach is also surrounded by facilities, including places to eat and relax.
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Restaurants

Best restaurants near Praia de Francelos include Omnia | Restaurant & Lounge, San Martino FrancĂȘlos, Dom Marisco Miramar, Solar Do Sr Da Pedra, Restaurante Cabana, RĂșstiko CafĂ© Snack-Bar and Cafetaria LusitĂąnia.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's natural beauty, with its stunning sunsets, white thin sand, dunes, and autochthonous vegetation being particularly appreciated. The beach's popularity and the nearby facilities, including places to eat and relax, are also frequently mentioned. However, some visitors complain about the beach being very windy and crowded, with freezing cold waters.

Where is Praia de Francelos?

Latitude: 41.0796658 / Longitude: -8.6570957

Praia de Francelos is located in Porto District. The following map of Praia de Francelos shows the exact location.

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