Praia da Areia Branca

Praia da Areia Branca

Praia da Areia Branca, literally in English: white sand beach, is a Portuguese village and a beach in the Freguesia and the concelho Lourinhã . The town and beach are 65 km north of Lisbon and 15 km south of Peniche on the EN 247 national road .

Characteristics and tourism

The average water temperature in summer is 17 to 20 ° C. Access to the beach is disabled-friendly. Parasols and awnings can be rented. Showers are available. There is also an opportunity to surf with bodyboards . Volleyball is popular . The campsite is the Parque de Campismo da Praia da Areia Branca .

In 2009 Praia da Areia Branca received the Blue Flag . Seasonally, the Rio Grande (Lourinhã) flows into the beach .

Coordinates: 39 ° 16 ′ 1 ″  N , 9 ° 20 ′ 10 ″  W.