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   Praia da Foz do Arelho - Mar e Lagoa

   On 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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   Praia da Foz do Lizandro

   Located 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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   Praia da Nazaré

   Unquestionably, 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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   Praia da Póvoa de Varzim

   Home 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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   Praia da Ribeira d'Ilhas

   Located 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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   Praia das Maçãs

   According 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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   Praia das Moitas

   A 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 (...)

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   Praia da Tocha

   In the second half of the 20th century, the small fishing village of Tocha became a sought after resort without ever losing its original identity. Out on its sands, there are still examples of the traditional wooden stilt platforms built by (...)

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   Praia da Torreira

   Flanked by dunes, Torreira Beach lies on the coastal cordon separating the Ria de Aveiro estuary from the sea ensuring that visitors, while only having to move a few metres, may opt between the open sea with its good surfing waves or the calm of the (...)

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    Praia da Vieira

    Vieira de Leiria is a traditional fishing community that has managed to stick with its customs. The boats set out early in the morning in order to ensure local restaurants have the very freshest of ingredients in order to cook the respective (...)

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