Photo of Praia da Granja with bright sand surface

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Photo of Praia da Granja with spacious shore

Photo of Praia da Granja with very clean level of cleanliness

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Photo of Praia da Granja - popular place among relax connoisseurs

7.8

Very good

Praia da Granja

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Praia da Granja?

There are 1077 places to stay in the Praia da Granja area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia da Granja include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=38815&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Solverde Spa and Wellness Center</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=39875&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Praiagolfe</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7640182&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Corn House</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4323572&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Aguda Golf Vita</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4335739&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa da 25</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5830093&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">ten2twelve</a></li></ul>

Granja Beach

Granja, Portugal

#12 out of 40 in North

7.8

Very good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Perfect for swimming Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Arcozelo • 2.1 km

Map of beach

Bar Vibrations Bar

8.2 - Very good 6.7km

Cafe BaiXober Coffee Bar

8.2 - Very good 6.9km

Restaurant Restaurante Marbelo (madalena)

7.6 - Very good 7km

Restaurant Tappas Caffé Madalena

8.4 - Very good 7.2km

Cafe Padaria Confeitaria Lion's

8.4 - Very good 7.5km

Bar Paredão

8.2 - Very good 7.8km

Bar Ar d'Mar

8.8 - Excellent 8km

Cafe praia da madelena

8 - Very good 8.1km

Bar iate cafe praia bar

6 - Pleasant 8.1km

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About

Praia da Granja is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 12th place out of 40 beaches in the North region 179.6 km away from its center, the city of Braganca. It is one of the beaches of Arcozelo settlement, just 2.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal blue water and bright sand, so it is highly recommended to wear special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Praia da Granja coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia do Senhor da Pedra, which has a rating of 8.3.

Praia da Granja is located in North within Arcozelo, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+21 ^o C +14 ^o C

Air temperature

4.6 M/S

Wind

+17 ^o C

Water temperature

1.4 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Arcozelo • 2.1 km

Map of beach

Bar Vibrations Bar

8.2 - Very good 6.7km

Cafe BaiXober Coffee Bar

8.2 - Very good 6.9km

Restaurant Restaurante Marbelo (madalena)

7.6 - Very good 7km

Restaurant Tappas Caffé Madalena

8.4 - Very good 7.2km

Cafe Padaria Confeitaria Lion's

8.4 - Very good 7.5km

Bar Paredão

8.2 - Very good 7.8km

Bar Ar d'Mar

8.8 - Excellent 8km

Cafe praia da madelena

8 - Very good 8.1km

Bar iate cafe praia bar

6 - Pleasant 8.1km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

1.1km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Hotel Solverde Spa and Wellness Center

Hotel

Vila Nova de Gaia • 2.9km from center

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1.2km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Apeadeiro do Mar

Entire Apartment

Vila Nova de Gaia • 1km from center

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1.3km from the beach

8.4 Very good

Aguda Mar - Arcozelo, V N Gaia

Homestay

Located at nearest locality

Arcozelo • 970m from center

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1.4km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

House In Aguda Beach, praia da Aguda,

Entire House

Vila Nova de Gaia • 1.4km from center

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1.4km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Casa do Remo Praia da Aguda

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Arcozelo • 1.3km from center

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1.8km from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Aguda Golf Vita

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Arcozelo • 1.1km from center

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2.8km from the beach

4 Frustrating

Corn House

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Vila Nova de Gaia • 1.2km from center

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3.2km from the beach

8 Very good

Hotel Praiagolfe

Hotel

Espinho • 5.1km from center

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3.3km from the beach

7.7 Very good

MainStreet, VintageGroup

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Arcozelo • 5.2km from center

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3.5km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

alojamento maritimo II

Homestay

Espinho • 5.3km from center

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3.6km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Casa da 25

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Arcozelo • 5.4km from center

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3.6km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

ten2twelve

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Arcozelo • 5.5km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.5 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.6km 21 min walk

Connected beach

Praia da Aguda Praia da Aguda

5.9 Pleasant

3.2km

Connected beach

Praia da Baia Praia da Baia

7.8 Very good

3.7km

Connected beach

Praia do Senhor da Pedra Praia do Senhor da Pedra

8.3 Very good

8km

Connected beach

Praia da Madalena Praia da Madalena

8.5 Excellent

8.6km

Praia de Esmoriz Praia de Esmoriz

6.9 Good

8.9km

Connected beach

Praia da Sereia Praia da Sereia

7.9 Very good

11.1km

Praia Cabedelo do Douro Praia Cabedelo do Douro

7.4 Good

12.5km

Praia do Carneiro Praia do Carneiro

7.3 Good

Localities

Nearest

Arcozelo • 2.1km

Main locality of province

Braganca • 179.6km

Transport

Airport

OPO • 23.5km

Train Station

Granja • 250m

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Praia da Granja?

The coastline of Praia da Granja is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance is rocky, so special footwear is highly recommended.

What are the key activities at Praia da Granja?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia da Granja, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Praia da Granja good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

Praia da Granja is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

So the overall recommendation of the Praia da Granja for swimming is very positive.

Is the Praia da Granja good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Praia da Granja secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praia da Granja is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia da Granja?

The bar is located right on the Praia da Granja.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia da Granja?

There are 1077 places to stay in the Praia da Granja area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia da Granja include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Praia da Granja from parking?

The Praia da Granja has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Praia da Granja?

The month with the highest temperature in Praia da Granja is July. Its average value reaches 23°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Praia da Granja (North) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Praia da Granja (North) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.