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Explore 7 gorgeous beaches and the closest hotels

Visualise yourself in Portugal, spending quality time on a scenic beauty where you can embrace the sun’s warmth.

The greater part of the coastline in this captivating nation is made up of sandy beaches and glistening crystal clear waters. Enhanced by the fantastic weather, it is a perfect destination for unwinding. However, the 600-plus miles of coastline could lead you to seek some assistance in selecting the best destination for your holiday. Want some beach inspiration? Checkout some of Portugal's beaches.

1. Praia do Guincho Beach

PRAIA DO GUINCHO BEACH

It is nestled on the Estoril Coast, towards the western part of Serra de Sintra National Park, approximately 3 miles from Cascais in Lisbon. For adrenaline junkies, it is a haven for surfing, kite surfing, wind surfing and bodyboarding, featuring substantial waves and constant breeze. To such an extent that they serve as the host for the Portuguese National Surfing and Bodyboarding Championships! Facilities such as lifeguards, surf equipment for hire, showers, beach bars and dining will be provided. Make sure to be present at the time of sunset, as it is truly an enchanting experience. Onyria Quinta Da Marinha Hotel Step into the ethereal Onyria Quinta Da Marinha Hotel

where you can embrace yourself in the beauty of Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal. Embark on an exceptional holiday with cheap holidays to Portugal or all inclusive holidays to Portugal offering spacious accommodations, WiFi, and a golf course for sports lovers. Enjoy a serene pool side, surrounded by nature's stunning landscapes, and savour a gourmet feast at the hotel’s restaurant. Delve into the local wonders like Praia do Guincho Beach and then discover the enchanting past of Sintra. Take pleasure in the wonders of the natural world in activities like horse riding and biking in the breathtaking surroundings. Offering a serene ambiance in an all-inclusive holiday with a perfect balance of leisure and culture, Onyria Quinta Da Marinha Hotel promises a memorable escape.

2. Praia de Odeceixe Mar

PRAIA DE ODECEIXE MAR

In the heart of Aljezur, this beach lies at the crossroads of the Algarve and the Alentejo regions. On the northern stretch of the beach, massive cliffs provide protection from natural forces. A hidden cove on the southern side caters to nudists. For families travelling with kids, choosing the northern end could be a practical decision. The location offers a plethora of amenities, including shops, cafes, and ample parking.

Yellow Alvor Garden Hotel Unveil a world of charm during your stay at the Yellow Alvor Garden Hotel at the heart of the Algarve, Portugal. Treat yourself to the ultimate all inclusive holidays to Portugal with an array of amenities such as cosy accommodations with serene pools for your relaxation. Treat your buds to the tantalising feast available at an on-site restaurant. Discover the charm of cheap holidays to Portugal that promises a great experience and explore the beach for a delightful sun and sea escape. Experience the captivating charm of Algarve, located within the authentic village of Alvor, celebrated for its cobblestone streets and a plethora of seafood eateries. Providing a welcoming yet fulfilling atmosphere, Algarve holiday greets you with an inviting atmosphere in close proximity to local attractions.

3. Praia de Santa Bárbara

PRAIA DE SANTA BÁRBARA

Located on the northern coast of Sao Miguel Island on the shores, Riberia Grande awaits your exploration. It enjoys the credentials of a Blue Flag, where the water warms up to 23°C. Be ready to capture this stunning beach, a mystical location that demands your camera to seize the moment. Hotel Tivoli Marina Vilamoura

Discovering the enchantment of Algarve through the stunning Hotel Tivoli Marina Vilamoura, will be a premier stay for relaxation and luxury. Relish gastronomic delights at the hotel’s restaurant followed by relaxing moments on the beach or take a walk along the vibrant marina promenade. Discover nearby prestigious golf courses before delving into the enchanting beauty of Algarve, with its scenic landscapes and charming landscapes. Showcasing its prime location and luxurious amenities, Hotel Tivoli Marina Vilamoura promises a memorable and cheap holiday in the alluring Algarve region of Portugal.

4. Praia do Carreiro do Mosteiro

PRAIA DO CARREIRO DO MOSTEIRO

The place is nestled on the Berlengas of the coast of the Peniche and to the north of Lisbon. Although the water is exceptionally chill, it is an excellent location for snorkelling, with a myriad of brightly coloured fish darting around. You might consider packing a wetsuit in addition to a snorkel mask. On the island, this beach is easily accessible and safe for swimming. Despite being small in size, it is commonly praised as one of the most breathtaking spots in central Portugal. Urban Art Camping By Campigir

Uncover the cheap holidays to Portugal with Urban Art Camping by Campigir. Delve into the vibrant culture of Lisbon, bask on the mesmerising beaches of Peniche and explore countless more attractions. Treasure the amenities of the comfortable cabins and shared spaces for gatherings and artistic displays. If you are flying in, the nearest airport is Lisbon, and the Peniche train station is nearby for those travelling by train.

5. Praia de Miramar

PRAIA DE MIRAMAR

The shoreline lies within a 6-mile journey to the South of Porto. The allure of this idyllic beach is amplified by the 17th-century Chapel positioned on the rocky headland beside the beach. The stunning view is highlighted by the enormous waves frequently crashing against it. During the summer, the serene waters offer a perfect swimming paradise, while in winter, surfers are thrilled by the surging waves. Tucked away from the usual tourist routes, this beautiful stretch of golden sand provides a tranquil haven where you can unwind without the usual crowd presence.

Torel 1884 Suites & Apartments

Experience the all-inclusive holidays to Portugal at Torel 1884 suites and apartments in the enchanting city of Porto. Experience luxury in stylish suits and thoughtfully furnished apartments. Take pleasure in spa treatments, fine dining, and mesmerising city views. Discover the magic of Porto effortlessly, thanks to the nearby Sao Bento train station and Porto Airport. Enjoy the perfect fusion of comfort and cultural exploration as you uncover the energy of this vibrant city.

6. Praia da Falésia

PRAIA DA FALÉSIA

It stretches between Vilamoura and Olhos d’ Água, close to Albufeira, in the breathtaking Algarve, with a stunning backdrop of vibrant rocks and lush pine trees divided into two distinct halves. Acoteias is positioned on the beach’s western expanse, protected by towering red cliffs that create a stunning backdrop. Moving towards the east, the terrain gradually slopes down, providing shallow waters that are ideal for water activities, including paragliding. The impressive red cliffs and golden sand are ethereal during sunrise and sunset, when the sky adds touch of colour to the land creating breathtaking views. Nearby the beach, you can have easy access to restaurants, bars, showers, lifeguards, sunloungers, parking, and water activities. Emeralds Albufeira

Discover cheap holidays to Portugal at Emeralds Albufeira, positioned in the charming Algarve town of Albufeira. Enhance your comfort with cosy accommodations and contemporary features, highlighted by a swimming pool and dining facilities on site. The Albufeira- Ferreiras is in proximity, while Faro airport serves as the closest airport. Enjoy cheap holidays to Portugal while creating wonderful memories at Emeralds Albufeira.

7. Praia da Marinha

PRAIA DA MARINHA

It is located on the Algarve’s shoreline, lying between Armacao de Pera and Carvoeira in Lagoa. The uniqueness of this coastal stretch stands out for its remarkable M shocked rock formations. At low tide, you can walk out and explore it closely. Keep your snorkelling equipment, as beneath the pristine waters, you will catch sight of vibrant coloured fish.

Experience cheap holidays to Portugal at Quinta Das Figueirinhas & Quintinha Village in Armacao de Pera, Algarve. Indulge in cosy accommodations featuring a village style setup, providing a diverse range of amenities for your convenience. For easy travel, the closest train station Armacao de Pera and Faro Airport ensures you easy reach. Delve into the local allure such as Senhora da Rocha Chapel and stunning beaches. Enhance your cheap holiday to Portugal.

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