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Ribeira Grande, Portugal

Areal de Santa Bárbara

Certified since 2026
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Beach type
Sand beach
Water quality
Excellent
Region
Azores

Certification history

  • Blue Flag certification — 2026

Field notes — quick answers

Is Areal de Santa Bárbara Blue Flag certified in 2026?

Yes — Areal de Santa Bárbara in Ribeira Grande, Portugal holds Blue Flag certification (2026), first awarded in 2026. Certification is seasonal, and we track each year's award as national juries publish it.

Where is Areal de Santa Bárbara?

Areal de Santa Bárbara is in Ribeira Grande, in the Azores region of Portugal. The interactive map shows it in context with every other beach we track nearby.