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Silver Coast beaches map

All 51 beaches in the Silver Coast (Oeste) on one map — all on the sea, 38 with excellent water in 2025 and 25 with a live webcam. Tap a dot to see the beach and today's sea.

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Map of 51 beaches in the Silver Coast (Oeste)
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Map drawn by Portal Turismo Portugal from CAOP 2025 boundaries and coastline (Direção-Geral do Território, CC BY 4.0) and Natural Earth. Water quality: EEA/APA 2025. Sea now: Open-Meteo.

All beaches in the Silver Coast (Oeste), by municipality

51 beaches in 9 municipalities, listed north to south. Tap a name to open the beach page with the live sea, the nearest webcam and hotels nearby.

Alcobaça 9 beaches

Nazaré 1 beach

  • Praia do SalgadoFamalicãoExcellent waterAccessible

    A very long, little-frequented stretch of sand, separated from Nazaré by the harbour, with a wide dune system and…

Caldas da Rainha 1 beach

Óbidos 3 beaches

  • Praia do Bom SucessoBom SucessoExcellent waterWebcamSurfAccessible

    Also known as Praia do Vau, it lies on the southern shore of the Lagoa de Óbidos, next to the lagoon's mouth.

  • Praia do Rei CortiçoVauExcellent water

    A long stretch of sand reached through a small inlet in the coastline, bounded by pale sandstone cliffs shaped by…

  • Praia de Vale de JanelasVale de JanelasExcellent water

    A bathing water on the long stretch of sand that runs from the Óbidos Lagoon to Baleal, in the Vale de Janelas area…

Peniche 12 beaches

  • Praia do Carreiro do MosteiroBerlenga Grande

    The only bathing beach on Berlenga Grande: a small east-facing stretch of sand, about 40 m long, next to the Carreiro…

  • Praia da AlmagreiraFerrelSurf

    A long, wild beach north of Ferrel, east of Baleal, with cliffs reaching onto the sand.

  • Praia do Baleal NorteBaleal (Ferrel)Excellent waterWebcamSurf

    A north-facing beach on the other side of the Baleal isthmus from Baleal beach (Baleal Sul), about 700 m away, in the…

  • Praia do BalealBaleal (Ferrel)Excellent waterWebcamSurf

    The south side of the tombolo that joins the former island of Baleal to the mainland: fine white sand curving for more…

  • Praia da GambôaExcellent water

    Beach within the town of Peniche, next to its small lighthouse, where the long strand begins that runs north to Cova da…

  • Praia de Peniche de CimaExcellent waterWebcam

    A long beach on the north side of Peniche, along the isthmus that joins the town to Baleal, looking out to the Baleal…

  • Praia da Cova da AlfarrobaExcellent waterSurf

    Beach on the long strand that runs north from the town of Peniche towards Baleal, next to Praia da Gambôa and close to…

  • Praia do Porto da Areia SulExcellent water

    A small ocean beach on the south coast of the Peniche peninsula, next to the town, surrounded by large rock formations…

  • Praia do Molhe LesteGood waterWebcamSurf

    A Peniche beach right next to the eastern breakwater of the fishing harbour, running into Medão-Supertubos beach to the…

  • Praia de SupertubosExcellent waterWebcamSurf

    One of Portugal's finest waves — a powerful barrel breaking over a sand bottom, and the venue for the WSL Championship…

  • Praia da ConsolaçãoConsolaçãoExcellent waterSurf

    A fort divides the beach into two parts: to the south, a rocky area very rich in iodine, sought out for its therapeutic…

  • Praia de São BernardinoSão BernardinoExcellent water

    The beach of the village of São Bernardino, framed by cliffs whose sandy layers to the north and clay layers to the…

Lourinhã 7 beaches

  • Praia de Paimogo

    A narrow beach below the Fort of Paimogo, built in 1674, north of Areia Branca in Lourinhã.

  • Praia do Caniçal

    A white-sand beach between Paimogo beach to the north and Areia Branca to the south, about 7 km from Lourinhã town.

  • Praia da Areia BrancaAreia BrancaExcellent waterWebcamSurf

    Praia da Areia Branca is on the Lourinhã coast, an area of Estremadura also known for its palaeontological finds.

  • Praia do Areal SulAreal SulExcellent waterWebcamSurfAccessible

    Beach south of Areia Branca, known locally simply as Areal: a long stretch of sand surrounded by dunes, not very…

  • Praia da PeraltaMontoitoExcellent waterAccessible

    A broad stretch of sand sheltered by high cliffs where Jurassic fossils have been found, good for long walks by the sea.

  • Praia de Porto DinheiroRibamarExcellent water

    A beach beside a small fishing village with several restaurants, sheltered by cliffs bearing Jurassic dinosaur…

  • Praia de ValmitãoRibamarExcellent water

    A less popular beach than its neighbours, whose sand ends at a clear, iodine-rich sea suited to water sports such as…

Torres Vedras 7 beaches

  • Praia de Porto NovoPorto NovoExcellent waterWebcamSurfAccessible

    Beach at the northern end of the Torres Vedras coast, at the mouth of the River Alcabrichel, enclosed by cliffs that…

  • Praia de Santa RitaSanta RitaExcellent waterWebcamSurf

    A wide beach bordered by hills and vegetated dunes, with two concession areas at its north and south ends.

  • Praia do NavioSanta CruzExcellent waterWebcamSurfAccessible

    Beach on the northern part of the Santa Cruz shoreline, a long stretch of sand backed by cliffs, with a sea that is…

  • Praia de Santa CruzSanta CruzExcellent waterWebcamSurf

    The central stretch of Santa Cruz's long beach, around 5 km split into named sections (Navio, Mirante, Pisão, Física…

  • Praia Formosa (Santa Cruz)Santa CruzExcellent waterWebcamSurf

    Small beach in Santa Cruz, south of the village centre, with fine white sand tucked between high cliffs that form a…

  • Praia AzulSilveiraExcellent waterWebcamSurfAccessible

    A beach in the parish of Silveira, south of Santa Cruz, with about 1.1 km of sand.

  • Praia da Foz do SizandroCambelasExcellent waterSurfAccessible

    A long beach at the mouth of the river Sizandro, washed by a lively sea.

Mafra 10 beaches

  • Praia de São Lourenço (Ericeira)EriceiraExcellent waterSurfAccessible

    A sheltered bay north of Ericeira, near Ribamar, whose wave is part of the Ericeira World Surfing Reserve, recognised…

  • Praia dos CoxosRibamarExcellent waterSurf

    A small beach at Ribamar, north of Ericeira, internationally known for its waves and part of the Ericeira World Surfing…

  • Ribeira d'IlhasExcellent waterWebcamSurf

    Ribeira d'Ilhas is the main surf break of the Ericeira World Surfing Reserve — a point break that runs along a low…

  • Praia do MatadouroEriceiraWebcamSurf

    A small rocky beach north of Ericeira town, just past São Sebastião beach, surrounded by rocks and small caves carved…

  • Praia de São SebastiãoEriceiraWebcamSurf

    A small cliff-backed beach at the northern end of Ericeira town, between Algodio beach to the south and Matadouro beach…

  • Praia do AlgodioEriceiraExcellent waterWebcamSurfAccessible

    An urban beach in Ericeira, also known as Praia do Norte, just north of Pescadores beach and below the town.

  • Praia dos Pescadores (Ericeira)EriceiraGood waterWebcamSurf

    An urban beach in the centre of Ericeira, below the old town, also known as Praia da Ribeira.

  • Praia da Baleia (Praia do Sul)EriceiraExcellent waterWebcamSurf

    Ericeira beach, also called Praia do Sul, close to the town centre and easy to reach on foot.

  • Praia da Foz do LizandroCarvoeiraExcellent waterWebcamSurf

    A beach at the mouth of the Lizandro river, in the parish of Carvoeira, about 3.5 km from the centre of Ericeira.

  • Praia de São JuliãoEriceiraExcellent waterWebcamSurf

    A surf beach on the northern stretch of the Ericeira World Surfing Reserve.

Sintra 1 beach

Where to stay

Sleep close to the right beach

Pick a beach on the map and open “Hotels nearby” on its card: places to stay priced for your dates. To compare areas, use our guide.

Frequently asked questions

How many beaches are on the Silver Coast beaches map?

The map shows 51 beaches in the Silver Coast (Oeste): all on the sea, across 9 municipalities. Every dot links to the beach page.

Which beaches in the Silver Coast (Oeste) have excellent water quality?

38 of the 51 beaches were rated “Excellent” for the 2025 bathing season (European Environment Agency / APA). In total: 38 excellent, 2 good, 11 not classified. Use the “Excellent water” filter on the map.

Which Silver Coast beaches have a webcam?

25 beaches have a live webcam within 1 km: Praia da Pedra do Ouro, Praia de Paredes da Vitória, Praia de São Martinho do Porto, Praia do Bom Sucesso, Praia do Baleal Norte, Praia do Baleal, Praia de Peniche de Cima, Praia do Molhe Leste, Praia de Supertubos, Praia da Areia Branca, Praia do Areal Sul, Praia de Porto Novo, Praia de Santa Rita, Praia do Navio, Praia de Santa Cruz, Praia Formosa (Santa Cruz), Praia Azul, Ribeira d'Ilhas, Praia do Matadouro, Praia de São Sebastião, Praia do Algodio, Praia dos Pescadores (Ericeira), Praia da Baleia (Praia do Sul), Praia da Foz do Lizandro, Praia de São Julião. They have a red ring on the map; tap the beach and open “Live webcam”.

Which Silver Coast beaches are good for surfing?

28 beaches on the map are within 1.2 km of a spot in our surf guide: Praia de Paredes da Vitória, Praia do Bom Sucesso, Praia da Almagreira, Praia do Baleal Norte, Praia do Baleal, Praia da Cova da Alfarroba, Praia do Molhe Leste, Praia de Supertubos, Praia da Consolação, Praia da Areia Branca, Praia do Areal Sul, Praia de Porto Novo, Praia de Santa Rita, Praia do Navio, Praia de Santa Cruz, Praia Formosa (Santa Cruz), Praia Azul, Praia da Foz do Sizandro, Praia de São Lourenço (Ericeira), Praia dos Coxos and 8 more. Check level and today's waves on Surf.

How do I check the sea today?

When the map opens, each sea beach gets wave height and water temperature from the Open-Meteo model (hourly, indicative). Switch “Colours: sea now” and dots turn green (up to 0.6 m), amber (up to 1.2 m) or red. Always check the flag and lifeguard cover on the beach.

Where to stay near the beaches in the Silver Coast (Oeste)?

See our guide Where to stay in the Silver Coast (Oeste) near the beach, with areas by type of trip. On each beach card, “Hotels nearby” shows places to stay priced for your dates.

Beaches: Portal Turismo Portugal database (active beaches on 2026-10-12). Water quality: official 2025 bathing-season classification (European Environment Agency / APA). Municipality: CAOP 2025. Webcams: cameras within 1 km of the beach. Sea conditions: Open-Meteo model, indicative — always check the flag and lifeguard cover.