Sea & beach · Portugal

Beaches in Portugal

Well-known beaches and the months when the sea is warm enough to swim.

60 places

Beaches

Beaches in Portugal

Best months—Months with sea water of 22 °C or more nearby.

Praia da Marinha

Beach of Portugal

5.1 km from Carvoeiro

Benagil

Beach in Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal

3.9 km from Carvoeiro

Praia da Rocha

Beach in Algarve, Portugal

2.5 km from Portimão

Praia do Burgau

Beach in Burgau, Portugal

9.6 km from Lagos

Falesia Beach

Beach in Albufeira, Algarve, southern Portugal

2 km from Olhos de Água

Guincho Beach

Beach in Portugal

5.5 km from Alcabideche

Praia da Arrifana

Portuguese beach

6.3 km from Aljezur

Praia Formosa

Beach in São Martinho, Funchal, Madeira

3.8 km from Funchal

Figueirinha Beach

Beach in Arrábida Mountain, Setúbal, Portugal

6.7 km from Setúbal

Costa Nova do Prado

Beach in Portugal

9.4 km from Aveiro

Albarquel Beach

Beach in Arrábida Mountain, Setúbal, Portugal

2.8 km from Setúbal

Rio Alto Beach

Beach in Portugal

4.6 km from Pedroso

Praia Grande

Beach in Lagoa, Portugal

3 km from Portimão

Praia da Adraga

Beach in Portugal

12 km from Algueirão

Praia da Angrinha

Beach in Portugal

3.1 km from Portimão

Praia da Rocha Baixinha

Beach in Albufeira, Portugal

2.5 km from Quarteira

Praia de Vale Figueira

Naturiste Praia de Vale Figueira

9.2 km from Aljezur

Santo André Beach

Maritime beach of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal

4.2 km from Póvoa de Varzim

Fonte da Telha Beach

Beach in Almada and Sesimbra, Portugal

18 km from Lisbon

Praia da Senhora da Rocha

Beach in Lagoa, Portugal

2.9 km from Armação de Pêra

Praia de Monte Gordo

5.4 km from Ayamonte

Praia do Norte

Beach in Nazaré, Portugal

1.5 km from Nazaré

Praia do Túnel

Beach in Portugal

0.4 km from Albufeira

Porto Santo beach

Beach in Porto Santo, Madeira, Portugal

4.3 km from Camacha

Praia da Coelha

Beach near the Sesmarias resort within the Municipality of Albufeira, in Algarve, Portuga

5 km from Albufeira

Praia de São Rafael

Beach in Portugal

3.1 km from Albufeira

Praia da Oura

Beach in Albufeira, Portugal

2.5 km from Albufeira

Albandeira Beach

Portuguese beach in the Algarve region

6.1 km from Carvoeiro

Praia de Ofir

Beach in Portugal

2.2 km from Esposende

Praia de Vieira

3.5 km from Vieira de Leiria

Aguçadoura Beach

Beach in Portugal

5.8 km from Póvoa de Varzim

Redonda Beach

Beach in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal

0.6 km from Póvoa de Varzim

Porto Dinheiro

Locality in Lourinhã, Portugal

4.2 km from Lourinhã

Praia de Santa Eulália

Beach in Algarve, Portugal

2 km from Olhos de Água

Praia da Amoreira

Beach in Aljezur Municipality, Portugal

5.4 km from Aljezur

Praia da Carreagem

Beach in Portugal

5.8 km from Aljezur

Praia da Granja

Beach in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

13 km from Porto

Praia das Adegas

Beach in southern Portugal

2.8 km from Odeceixe

Praia da Baía dos Tiros

Beach in Aljezur, Portugal

9.9 km from Aljezur

Praia de Odeceixe Mar

Beach in Portugal

2.6 km from Odeceixe

Praia do Evaristo

Beach within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal

4.9 km from Albufeira

Praia de Vale dos Homens

Beach in Aljezur, Portugal

7.5 km from Aljezur

Praia de Monte Clérigo

Beach in Algarve, Portugal

5.3 km from Aljezur

Quião Beach

Maritime beach

3.2 km from Póvoa de Varzim

Salgueira Beach

Beach in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal

0.6 km from Póvoa de Varzim

Praia Grande

Beach in Colares, Portugal

12 km from Algueirão

Praia Pequena

12 km from Algueirão

Praia Verde

7.7 km from Ayamonte

Praia da Aguda

Beach in Sintra

11 km from Algueirão

Bordeira's beach

Beach in Portugal

13 km from Vila do Bispo

Praia da Consolação

Beach in Portugal

3.7 km from Peniche

Praia da Galé

Bathing place located on the Portuguese coast

5.9 km from Albufeira

Praia da Ingrina

5 km from Vila do Bispo

Nazaré beach

Beach in Nazaré, Portugal

0.6 km from Nazaré

Praia da Parede

2.1 km from São Domingos de Rana

Praia de Ribeira d'Ilhas

Beach in Ericeira, Portugal

2.8 km from Ericeira

Praia da Ursa

Beach in Sintra

13 km from Algueirão

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Vila do Bispo Faro District · 3 places

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Lagos Faro District · 2 places

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Frequently asked questions

How many beaches are there in Portugal?

Atlas of Seasons lists 60 notable beaches in Portugal.

What are the best beaches in Portugal?

The best-known are Praia da Marinha, Benagil, and Praia da Rocha.

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Beaches in Portugal

Beaches in Portugal

Praia da Marinha

Benagil

Praia da Rocha

Praia do Burgau

Falesia Beach

Guincho Beach

Praia da Arrifana

Praia Formosa

Figueirinha Beach

Costa Nova do Prado

Albarquel Beach

Rio Alto Beach

Praia Grande

Praia da Adraga

Praia da Angrinha

Praia da Rocha Baixinha

Praia de Vale Figueira

Santo André Beach

Fonte da Telha Beach

Praia da Senhora da Rocha

Praia de Monte Gordo

Praia do Norte

Praia do Túnel

Porto Santo beach

Praia da Coelha

Praia de São Rafael

Praia da Oura

Albandeira Beach

Praia de Ofir

Praia de Vieira

Aguçadoura Beach

Redonda Beach

Porto Dinheiro

Praia de Santa Eulália

Praia da Amoreira

Praia da Carreagem

Praia da Granja

Praia das Adegas

Praia da Baía dos Tiros

Praia de Odeceixe Mar

Praia do Evaristo

Praia de Vale dos Homens

Praia de Monte Clérigo

Quião Beach

Salgueira Beach

Praia Grande

Praia Pequena

Praia Verde

Praia da Aguda

Bordeira's beach

Praia da Consolação

Praia da Cordoama

Praia da Dona Ana

Praia da Foz do Lizandro

Praia da Galé

Praia da Ingrina

Nazaré beach

Praia da Parede

Praia de Ribeira d'Ilhas

Praia da Ursa

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