Praia da Adraga, Portugal - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Located just a few kilometers from Cabo da Roca in the municipality of Sintra (Colares), Lisbon District, Portugal, Praia da Adraga is a picturesque beach surrounded by a blend of sand and rocks that has remained largely unspoiled. Nestled in a hidden cove, the beach boasts a range of captivating natural features to explore, such as tunnels and grottoes.

During the summer months, the beach is supervised by vigilant lifeguards and offers convenient access for individuals with disabilities. With its clear shallow water and gentle entrance, Praia da Adraga is an inviting destination for families with children.

Despite its rustic charm, the beach is amply equipped with convenient amenities such as toilets, showers, and loungers available for rent. Alongside the beach, visitors will find a lineup of bars, as well as the charming Adraga restaurant.

While a parking lot is available, it can become highly congested during peak season.

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What to do at Praia da Adraga?

Amenities

Praia da Adraga amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

Best bars near Praia da Adraga include Bar Varanda, O Barco and SOL DA ADRAGA.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Praia da Adraga include Restaurante da Adraga, Bar do Fundo, Angra and Pensão Sisudo.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful and picturesque setting of the beach, along with its secluded location and opportunities for surfing and hiking. Visitors complain about the cold water and limited parking, but praise the nearby restaurant and possibility to easily reach a neighboring beach.

Where to Stay near Praia da Adraga?

Visitors to Praia da Adraga often choose to stay in the nearby village of Colares or in the picturesque town of Sintra, which offers a variety of accommodations ranging from charming guesthouses to luxury hotels. While the beach itself is a popular attraction for its natural beauty and amenities, many visitors include it as part of a broader itinerary exploring the historical and cultural sites of the Sintra region.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Praia da Adraga?

Latitude: 38.802778 / Longitude: -9.485556

Praia da Adraga is located in Colares. The following map of Praia da Adraga shows the exact location.

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Praia da Adraga: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, March 26, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today might be good for a walk on Praia da Adraga, but not ideal for swimming. The maximum air temperature will be 21.1 °C. Expect mostly clear skies with some clouds. The wind might be strong at times, with stronger gusts. The sea temperature is 15.1 °C, and the waves will be high. The UV index will reach 6.55, so make sure to use sun protection if you're out in the sun.

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Air

Low / High	12.9°C/21.1°C
Feels Like (High)	18.7°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	15.1 °C
Wave Height	3.0 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	0%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:31/18:55
Sunshine Hours	11.5 hrs
UV Index	6.55
Cloud Cover	15%

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Wind

Speed	23.6 km/h
Gusts	64.1 km/h
Direction	NE