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BeachesPraia da Foz do Arelho - Mar e LagoaOn the confluence between the Óbidos Lagoon and the sea, Foz do Arelho Beach throws up the choice between two very different types of beach. On the one side the Lagoon, a place of great natural beauty with its banks covered in thick vegetation and (...)
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BeachesPraia da Foz do LizandroLocated on the mouth of the Lizandro river to the south of Ericeira town, operating from this beach are a range of boat excursions while children always appreciate playing in the small lagoons formed by the river. A regular destination for surfers, (...)
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BeachesPraia da MadalenaLocated close to a campsite, the large sandy expanse of Madalena Beach divides up into two, North and South, with the latter being rockier.Easily accessed, this is a rather popular Beach featuring good surfing conditions and beach volleyball (...)
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BeachesPraia da MaretaWith its large sandy extent and good access from Sagres, Mareta Beach is one of the most popular summer destinations in this area. Closed off to the east by high cliffs and to the west by the Ponta de Sagres, which protects it from stronger winds, (...)
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BeachesPraia da MemóriaPreviously known as Arenosa or Ladrões Beach, this area of sand became known as Memória Beach following the erection of a commemorative obelisk on the spot where liberal troops led by Pedro 4th (1st Emperor of Brazil) disembarked in 1832 in order to (...)
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BeachesPraia da NazaréUnquestionably, one of the most popular resorts in this region, Nazaré is one of the most traditional of fishing villages where women still opt to follow custom and don the seven skirts regional dress as they care for the fish salt drying on wooden (...)
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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 (...)
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BeachesPraia da Ribeira d'IlhasLocated around 3.5 kilometres from Ericeira and right by the river mouth that provides its name, Ribeira d' Ilhas Beach is considered one of the best in Europe for both surfing and bodyboarding. Since 1985, it has annually hosted one of the world (...)
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BeachesPraia das MaçãsAccording to tradition, this Beach takes its origin from the maçãs (apples) that would wash up on its sands, carried down to the coast by the Ribeira de Colares river. Popular in the summer, the Beach covers a substantial area with space for a range (...)
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BeachesPraia das MoitasA small beach, bordered by the coastal promenade, Moitas Beach has an Atlantic saltwater swimming pool.Accessed directly from the promenade, there is also a number of bars and café terraces with the beach in close proximity to Monte Estoril railway (...)
