Latest news and stories about beaches in travel in Portugal for expats and residents.
The number of beaches classified as pristine or immaculate in Portugal has decreased compared to previous years.
The government has allocated 15 million euros for urgent beach restoration following significant coastline damage caused by recent severe weather, with total repair costs estimated at 200 million euros.
A few minutes from the hustle and bustle of the capital, the Costa da Caparica stretches out in an endless sandy beach dotted with restaurants, beach clubs and terraces. Among the dunes, feel the Atlantic breeze, enjoy some snacks and celebrate summer with your feet in the sand until sunset.
Home Lisbon Lisbon’s Beach Escape Lisbon’s Beach Escape Stretching along the dramatic, sun-drenched coastline just south of the Caparica cliffs, Fonte da Telha stands as a great getaway from the rhythmic frenzy of urban Lisbon.
A description of a Portuguese beach known for its beauty and warm water temperatures.
A description of a secluded Portuguese beach known for its calm, warm waters, offering an alternative to the busy Algarve coast.
Home Beach of the week Beach of the Week: Praia do Vau Beach of the Week: Praia do Vau Only 2 km from Praia da Rocha, Praia do Vau offers a quieter alternative while still having everything you need for a day at the beach.
Temperatures will start to rise from Sunday, especially inland, to values above average for this time of year. Even so, another drop is expected at the end of next week. This week, beaches in the North experienced an unusual phenomenon: the seawater has been warmer than in the Algarve.
Fishermen, caves, two beaches joined by a tunnel, and a chapel on top of the cliff stand out in this discovery itinerary in the municipality of Lagoa, in the Algarve. To be shown on Saturday (Indicative time: 11:35 am)
A travel recommendation highlighting a stunning beach known for its exceptional sunsets and the potential to spot celebrity Georgina Rodríguez.
A popular coastal destination for surfing enthusiasts located just a half-hour drive from Cascais.
A stunning Portuguese beach is gaining attention from Spanish visitors for its cinematic appearance.
Home News Portugal beaches among the best in Europe for sunsets Portugal beaches among the best in Europe for sunsets Portugal is home to two of Europe’s four highest-rated beaches for watching the sunset, according to a new analysis by Private Portugal Tours.
A Portuguese beach has been ranked as the best in Europe.
Home Beach of the week Beach of the Week: Marinha Beach Beach of the Week: Marinha Beach Marinha Beach is surely one of the most beautiful beaches in the Algarve, and there are plenty of reasons why.
A curated list of the top-rated Portuguese beaches for the year 2026, ranging from Adraga to Arrifana.
The Minister of Environment visited the works intended to make all beaches in the Grândola municipality accessible to the public.
A description of a stunning river beach located within a two-hour drive from Lisbon, noted for its clear turquoise waters.
A guide on how to survive, applicable whether you have a beach umbrella or not.
A special edition magazine focusing on the best beaches for 2026.
A report on the coastal areas where access remains restricted or challenging for the public.
A guide by Holidu featuring the top-rated beach destinations in Portugal for the 2026 summer season.
The top-rated beach in Portugal has been selected, and it is located outside of the Algarve region.
A beach located less than an hour away from Lisbon has recently been awarded the title of the best in Portugal.
One of the jewels of the Ria Formosa, in the eastern Algarve, Fuseta Island is a refuge for those seeking peaceful days. José Afonso once spent holidays there and dedicated a song to a local bar. This article is part of the extra magazine 'Superpraias Expresso 2026', which will be offered with the July 17th edition.
A discovery of a stunning river beach in Portugal known for its clear turquoise waters.
A list of stunning, must-see beaches located in Portugal.
