Fragosa Beach, Póvoa de Varzim

Name: Fragosa Beach
Address: Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal

#27 among attractions in Póvoa de Varzim

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Fragosa Beach is an extensive maritime beach of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is located in the parish of A Ver-o-Mar. The beach is popular in the summer, but very calm during winter. The beach has white sand and no or very few rocks. ()

Local name: Praia da Fragosa Coordinates: 41°23'51"N, 8°46'52"W

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Póvoa de Varzim Portugal

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Fragosa Beach – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Póvoa de Varzim City Hall, Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Santa Casa Museum of Póvoa de Varzim.

1.3 miSE
Church
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Póvoa de Varzim
34 min walk • Nestled in the charming coastal city of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus stands as a beacon of spiritual solace and architectural beauty. This church, a beloved landmark for both locals and visitors, is a testament to the city's...
1.7 miSE
History museum, Museum, City hall
Póvoa de Varzim City Hall, Póvoa de Varzim
43 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, the Póvoa de Varzim City Hall stands as a testament to the city's rich history and administrative significance. An emblematic building, this city hall serves as the epicenter of local government where civic decisions...
1.6 miSE
Church
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Póvoa de Varzim
40 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows stands as a serene place of worship and a significant landmark for both locals and visitors. This church, a pinnacle of religious architecture in the region, offers a tranquil retreat...
1.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Santa Casa Museum of Póvoa de Varzim, Póvoa de Varzim
39 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal, the Santa Casa Museum stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural and historical heritage. This museum, housed within a structure that combines traditional Portuguese architecture with the timeless...
1.4 miSE
Library
Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library, Póvoa de Varzim
36 min walk • The Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library is a public library system serving the city of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Its main library is located in Póvoa de Varzim school district, at Rua Padre Afonso Soares.
1.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Garrett Theatre, Póvoa de Varzim
38 min walk • The Garrett Theatre is a theatre located at Rua José Malgueira Street in Junqueira quarter, Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal which is often referred simply as Garrett.
1.4 miSE
Square
Passeio Alegre, Póvoa de Varzim
37 min walk • Passeio Alegre is a square in Póvoa de Varzim City Center in Portugal, and is listed by IGESPAR as an urban site with public relevance. Passeio Alegre is a beach squared with esplanades and a stage for outdoor performances.
1.7 miSE
Museum, Archaeological museum, Maritime museum
Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim, Póvoa de Varzim
43 min walk • Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim is a museum with a maritime and ethnic theme located in the Portuguese city of Póvoa de Varzim. The museum is located in Solar dos Carneiros, former home of the Viscount of Azevedo.
1.1 miSE
Beach
Salgueira Beach, Póvoa de Varzim
28 min walk • Salgueira Beach is an extensive maritime beach of the city Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. The beach has white sand and very few rocks, in the central spot with a northern rocky side, near Buddha Club, known as Praia Azul.
1.4 miSE
Library
Diana Bar, Póvoa de Varzim
36 min walk • Diana Bar is a beach library and gallery in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Before being a public library it was a historic café with the same name. It is located in the south end of the city's main waterfront avenue, the Banhos Avenue.
0.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Agro-Velho, Póvoa de Varzim
13 min walk • Agro-Velho, historically and popularly known as Nova Póvoa, is one of the eleven officially designated districts located in the Portuguese city of Póvoa de Varzim. It is a beach resort district located around Lagoa Cove.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fragosa Beach?

Nearby attractions include Agro-Velho, Póvoa de Varzim (13 min walk), A Ver-o-Mar, Póvoa de Varzim (20 min walk), Bairro da Matriz, Póvoa de Varzim (24 min walk).

How to get to Fragosa Beach by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fragosa Beach:

Bus

Clipóvoa • Lines: B (21 min walk)
Praça Luís de Camões • Lines: B (28 min walk)