Clube Náutico de Avis
Portalegre, Portugal
Clube Nautico De Avis is a Blue Flag beach in Portalegre, Portugal. The award reflects high environmental standards, water quality, and visitor safety maintained by the beach. The beach operates seasonally, so check local conditions before visiting. May, June, and September offer the best weather…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Clube Náutico de Avis
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Clube Náutico de Avis?
Clube Nautico De Avis is a Blue Flag beach in Portalegre, Portugal. The award reflects high environmental standards, water quality, and visitor safety maintained by the beach. The beach operates seasonally, so check local conditions before visiting. May, June, and September offer the best weather for a visit. The Blue Flag certification means the beach meets standards set by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making it a reliable choice for families and those concerned with environmental practices.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Portalegre, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Portugal certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Clube Náutico de Avis faces west toward Atlantic Ocean. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June, September. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| Feb | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Mar | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Apr | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
| May | 18°C | 15°C | Med |
| Jun | 22°C | 19°C | Med |
| Jul | 24°C | 21°C | High |
| Aug | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Sep | 22°C | 19°C | Med |
| Oct | 18°C | 15°C | Low |
| Nov | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Dec | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
The best time to visit Clube Náutico de Avis is May, June, September. Air temperatures peak around 24.4°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 21.4°C in July.
How crowded does Clube Náutico de Avis get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Portugal, Clube Náutico de Avis sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Clube Náutico de Avis open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Clube Náutico de Avis
Is Clube Náutico de Avis safe to swim?Clube Náutico de Avis is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Clube Náutico de Avis?Peak water temperature at Clube Náutico de Avis reaches around 21.4°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 9.3°C.
What is the beach like at Clube Náutico de Avis?Clube Náutico de Avis on the Portalegre coast of Portugal. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Clube Náutico de Avis have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Clube Náutico de Avis meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Clube Náutico de Avis sits on the Atlantic Ocean: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Atlantic.
Planning a trip to Portugal? Blue Flag Beaches Portugal , our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Clube Náutico de Avis
How do I get to Clube Náutico de Avis by car?Clube Náutico de Avis is approximately 1.32 km from Avis. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Clube Náutico de Avis?The nearest airport is Faro Airport (FAO), approximately 226.8 km away.
Can I get to Clube Náutico de Avis by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Avis. The nearest recorded bus stop is 1 km from the beach.
Map
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | July – August |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✗ No parking listed nearby |
| Nearest supermarket | 1.2 km from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 1 km from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.0533°N, 7.9047°W |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Portugal |
Frequently Asked Questions
Clube Náutico de Avis FAQ
Is Clube Náutico de Avis suitable for children?
Clube Náutico de Avis is Blue Flag certified in Portugal, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.
Is Clube Náutico de Avis free to access?
Access to Clube Náutico de Avis is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Portalegre, Portugal, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Clube Náutico de Avis?
The best time to visit Clube Náutico de Avis is May, June, September. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 21.4°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Clube Náutico de Avis?
Clube Náutico de Avis is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Clube Náutico de Avis?
Clube Náutico de Avis is located in Portalegre, Portugal. It is approximately 1.32 km from Avis. The nearest airport is Faro Airport (FAO), 226.8 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Clube Náutico de Avis
- ABAE (Associação Bandeira Azul da Europa)
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.