Galápos beach, Sand beach in Setúbal, Portugal.
The narrow sandy area of Galápos Beach stretches along the Atlantic Ocean, bordered by rocks and boulders at both ends of the shoreline.
The beach forms part of the protected Arrábida Natural Park, established in 1976 to preserve the Mediterranean ecosystem of the Serra da Arrábida region.
Local fishermen from Setúbal maintain traditional fishing practices in the waters near Galápos Beach, contributing to the region's maritime heritage.
Visitors can access the beach via a stairway and find essential amenities including lifeguard services, restrooms, and equipment rentals during summer months.
The water temperature at Galápos Beach maintains a consistent 19 degrees Celsius throughout summer, creating favorable conditions for swimming and water activities.
Location: Setúbal
Address: Rua Círio da Arrábida, Setúbal, Portugal
GPS coordinates: 38.48444,-8.96417
Latest update: April 30, 2025 07:20
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