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Aldeias do Xisto have 3 more Blue Flag certified beaches and 2 more with a Gold Medal

13 jun 2018
Aldeias do Xisto have 3 more Blue Flag certified beaches and 2 more with a Gold Medal
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Between Blue Flag and Gold Medal commendations, there are 18 River Beaches from Aldeias do Xisto commended in the 2018 swimming season

This year,15 Aldeias do Xisto river beaches received the Blue Flag certificate.

After 2017, the number had risen to 12; and in 2018, there is another increase, with the accreditation of the Senhora da Piedade (Lousã) and Coja (Arganil) beaches and the re-accreditation of Louçainha Beach (Penela).

The accredited beaches are the following:

Albufeira de Santa Luzia, Pampilhosa da Serra
Alvôco das Várzeas, Oliveira do Hospital
Bogueira, Lousã
Bostelim, Vila de Rei
Canaveias, Góis
Carvoeiro, Mação
Coja, Arganil
Louçainha, Penela
Pampilhosa da Serra
Peneda/ Pego Escuro, Góis
Pessegueiro, Pampilhosa da Serra
Piódão, Arganil
Secarias, Arganil
Senhora da Graça, Lousã
Senhora da Piedade, Lousã

This annual recognition by the European Blue Flag Association attests to the environmental quality of beaches, recreational ports, and marinas, ensuring that criteria such as information and environmental education, water quality, environmental management and equipment, and safety and service provisions are met.

GOLD MEDAL FOR 12 ALDEIAS DO XISTO BEACHES

In 2017, Quercus also commended 12 Aldeias do Xisto River Beaches, two more than in the previous year, with the Gold Medal:

Albufeira de Santa Luzia
Alvôco das Várzeas
Bogueira
Canaveias
Carvoeiro
Fernandaires, Vila de Rei
Froia, Proença-a-Nova
Secarias, Arganil
Peneda-Pego Escuro
Pessegueiro
Piódão
Zaboeira, Vila de Rei

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