Azores, Portugal

Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto

Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto is a spacious beach known for its good access and family-friendly environment. It is suitable for medium to large groups. The beach is characterized by a lot of rocks and thick sand. It is surrounded by hills, adding to its natural beauty. The beach is usually not crowded, making it a perfect spot for enjoying the sunset.

Amenities at the beach include a bar/cafe and a small snack bar. There are also showers and toilets available for visitors.

Parking at Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto is ample, with a large parking space located right above the beach. There is also scooter parking close to the entrance.

Explore places to stay near Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto and enjoy the serene sunsets by the rocky shores.

The beach is easily accessible and is usually warm, with little to no waves. A unique feature of this beach is the small waterfall located nearby.

What to do at Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto?

Amenities

Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto include Lugar da Praia and Bar Praia de Água d'Alto.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the spaciousness and accessibility of the beach, with many appreciating its family-friendly atmosphere and ample parking. The presence of amenities such as showers, toilets, and bars also adds to the overall positive experience. However, some visitors complain about the lack of shade and the abundance of rocks on the beach.

Where to Stay near Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto?

Beach enthusiasts visiting Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto often choose to stay in the nearby town of Vila Franca do Campo, which offers a range of accommodations and easy access to the beach. Some visitors also explore the surrounding areas, enjoying the natural beauty and tranquility of the Azores, with the beach being a delightful stop in their itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

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Where is Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto?

Latitude: 37.7181778 / Longitude: -25.4806477

Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto is located in Azores. The following map of Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto shows the exact location.

Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
Today shapes up to be an average beach day at Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto. The maximum air temperature will reach 25.3 °C, with a UV index of nearly 8, so sunscreen is a must. Expect some clouds, but plenty of sunshine too. The sea temperature is a pleasant 23.0 °C. Be aware that the wind might be a bit strong at times, with moderately high waves around 1.7 m, so swimming conditions could be challenging.
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Air

Low / High22°C/25.3°C
Feels Like (High)25.7°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.0 °C
Wave Height1.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance8%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:41/20:56
Sunshine Hours8.1 hrs
UV Index7.95
Cloud Cover32%
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Wind

Speed31.5 km/h
Gusts47.5 km/h
DirectionNE

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