Lagoa, Portugal

Vale do Olival

Certified since 2026

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Beach type

Sand beach

Water quality

Excellent

Region

Algarve

Certification history

Blue Flag certification — 2026

Field notes — quick answers

Is Vale do Olival Blue Flag certified in 2026?

Yes — Vale do Olival in Lagoa, 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 Vale do Olival?

Vale do Olival is in Lagoa, in the Algarve region of Portugal. The interactive map shows it in context with every other beach we track nearby.