Discover the Serenity of Praia do Coral
Explore Praia do Coral: A serene hiking area in Viana do Castelo, where nature's beauty meets the Atlantic's tranquility.
Praia do Coral offers breathtaking coastal views and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for a day of hiking and relaxation. Nestled in Viana do Castelo, this hidden gem is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
A brief summary to Praia do Coral
- Av. de Cabo Verde 59, Viana do Castelo, 4900-351, PT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and coastal scenery.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach after your hike.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as coastal weather can change quickly.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the diverse terrain safely.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Viana do Castelo, head towards Praça da República. As you leave the square, continue straight onto Rua de Camões. Walk until you reach the fork where the road splits; take the left path onto Avenida de Cabo Verde. Continue walking for approximately 1.5 km, and you will arrive at Praia do Coral, located at Avenida de Cabo Verde 59.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Start from the Viana do Castelo bus station located in the city center. Look for a bus heading towards 'Praia' or 'Foz do Lima.' Board the bus and ride for about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop nearest to Praia do Coral; it should be close to Avenida de Cabo Verde. From there, it’s a short walk (about 5 minutes) to the beach.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Viana do Castelo. Start your ride from the town center and head towards Avenida de Cabo Verde. The ride is approximately 2 km and will take you through scenic routes. Follow the road signs towards Praia do Coral. Once you arrive at Avenida de Cabo Verde 59, you will find the beach.
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