Beaches
Results
Number of results: 464
-
BeachesPraia de Vale FigueirasWith access rendered somewhat difficult along an earth track, the attractive Vale Figueiras beach has remained somewhat beyond the normal destinations of sunbathers. However, it is well known to the surfing and bodyboarding communities and is now (...)
-
BeachesPraia da LeirosaA traditional fishing community, Leirosa is located to the south of Figueira da Foz and immediately after Costa de Lavos Beach with the dunes separating the two a sheltered and practically deserted area.Leirosa Beach covers a huge expanse of sand (...)
-
BeachesPraia do MagoitoLocated at the end of a deep valley and enclosed by majestic cliffs, which provide some of the best views of the beautiful surroundings, Magoito Beach is only reached by descent down a steep slope. However, this pollution free and iodine rich (...)
-
BeachesPraia da Póvoa de VarzimHome to fearless fishermen, Póvoa de Varzim became one of the favourite northern Portuguese seaside resorts during the second half of the 19th century and particularly after the opening of the railway line in 1875, which provided easy access to the (...)
-
BeachesPraia fluvial de Palheiros e Zorro – CoimbraSituated about 15km from Coimbra, in the parish of Torres de Mondego, the Palheiros & Zorro River Beach has white sand and is a highly sought after recreational area, in a zone of outstanding natural beauty. The beach has comprehensive support (...)
-
BeachesPraia do Brejão ou da AmáliaPart of the Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina Natural Park, Brejão Beach is also known as Amália's Beach due to the house belonging to the famous fado singer Amália Rodrigues who used to spend long vacations here. A site of great natural beauty, (...)
-
BeachesPraia Fluvial da Peneda/Pego Escuro – GóisLocated in Góis, and with quick access to the historic centre of the town, the Peneda/Pego Escuro River Beach has an extensive grassed area on the banks of the River Ceira, and good support facilities. Surrounded by an imposing landscape with (...)
-
BeachesZona Balnear do Porto da CalouraOn the south side of the Island of São Miguel, close to the Caloura traditional fishing port, the bathing area of the same name is delightful for anyone wishing to enjoy the cool sea in safety. Surrounded by a stunning landscape, this small cove (...)
-
BeachesPraia da ConceiçãoLocated next to the Nossa Senhora da Conceição Chapel after which it is named, Conceição Beach does not extend very far although a low tide it links up with the Duquesa Beach.With good access by stairway or ramp leading up to the promenade, this (...)
-
BeachesPraia de São Martinho do PortoThe sands here continue for an approximate 3 kilometres forming a shell shape around the sheltered bay that is home to São Martinho do Porto Beach. The calm sea represents the perfect conditions for both children and nautical sports such as (...)
