At a Glance — Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal
| Is Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal Blue Flag certified? | Blue Flag Certified — FEE-accredited, audited annually for water quality, facilities, safety, and environmental education. |
| What does it cost to enter Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal? | Free No entry fee. |
| When is Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal open? | Beach season runs 1 Jun to 30 Sep. Best months: May, June, September. |
| Is Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal safe for swimming? | Lifeguards On Duty Lifeguards are stationed during beach hours. Always check safety flags before entering the water. |
| Does Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal have facilities for disabled visitors? | Accessible Accessible facilities are available for visitors with disabilities. |
| What facilities are at Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal? | Lifeguards Accessible Sandy Beach |
| What is the best time to visit Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal? | May, June May, June, September offer the best conditions. |
| How far is Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal from Grândola? | Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal is approximately 37.25 km from Grândola. |
About Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal
"The Atlantic Beach, also known as Soltróia Beach, has a very extensive sandy beach with approximately 4.8 km away."
The Blue Flag programme is run by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and is one of the world's most recognised voluntary eco-labels. Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal holds current Blue Flag certification, meeting the programme's 33 annual criteria for water quality, safety, and environmental management. The beach is managed by Grândola.
On-site facilities include a beach kiosk, trained lifeguard supervision during the season, and accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities. Entry to Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal is free of charge.
Those who prefer more peace, are in walking distance to the north or south, where an expanse of sand, dunes and forest awaits them. The northeast from here, you will find the ruins of Troy, hosting the largest roman factory of salting fish in the world.
Accessible Beach — Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal
Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal offers accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities, meeting the Blue Flag programme's accessibility criteria. Contact beach management for details on available equipment and assistance.
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What Visitors Say About Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal
Note: The visitor experiences below are drawn from publicly available travel community discussions and visitor feedback. Beach conditions, facilities, and experiences can change over time. Always verify current conditions directly with local beach management before visiting.
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Best Time to Visit Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal
Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal sees its best conditions in May, June, September. The beach season officially runs from 1 Jun to 30 Sep.
| Month | Avg Temp | Crowds | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| February | 12°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| March | 14°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| April | 15°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| May | 18°C | Medium | Medium | |
| June | 20°C | Medium | Medium | |
| July | 21°C | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| August | 22°C | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| September | 21°C | Medium | Medium | |
| October | 18°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| November | 15°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| December | 13°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit |
How to Get to Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal
Nearest Airport
Pista de Montevil (Batalha) — 23.24 km away.
By Train
Praias do Sado-A — 9.17 km away.
From Grândola
Approximately 37.25 km from Grândola.
On Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal
The central area is located in front of the renowned Urbanização Soltróia. Those who prefer more peace, are in walking distance to the north or south, where an expanse of sand, dunes and forest awaits them. The northeast from here, you will find the ruins of Troy, hosting the largest roman factory of salting fish in the world.
As a Blue Flag certified beach, Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal undergoes regular bathing water quality testing throughout the season. The FEE Blue Flag programme requires that test results are displayed at the beach and that all certified beaches meet the EU Bathing Water Directive (or equivalent national standard).
Practical Information — Atlantica, Setúbal, Portugal
| Entry Fee | Free — no entry charge. |
| Season | 1 Jun to 30 Sep |
| Lifeguards | Yes — on duty during beach hours. |
| Toilets | Check on arrival. |
| Showers | Check on arrival. |
| Parking | Check local options on arrival. |
| Accessibility | Accessible facilities available. Contact beach management for details. |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach. |
| Facing | W-facing — W. |
| Coordinates | 38.435448° N, -8.837919° E |
| Managed by | Grândola |
| Certification | Blue Flag (FEE) |