Sao Joao das Lampas, Lisbon District, Portugal

Praia da Aguda

Praia da Aguda, situated in the Lisbon District of Portugal, is a picturesque and natural beach that stretches long and wide with soft sand. The beach is enclosed by steep and imposing rocky cliffs that offer an exceptional view of the majestic ocean from an old house situated at the top.

Visitors are welcome to bring their pet dogs and enjoy the peaceful ambience of Praia da Aguda, although accessing the beach can be slightly challenging with only stairs leading from the cliffs to the beach. This tranquil beach is perfect for long strolls, playing with pets, or a romantic getaway.

Discover top-rated stays near Praia da Aguda and enjoy sweeping ocean views from the majestic cliffs.

However, at high tide, the shoreline is notably reduced. A parking area above the beach is also available for visitors.

What to do at Praia da Aguda?

Amenities

Praia da Aguda amenities include parking.

Bars

One of the best bars near Praia da Aguda is Azenhas Bar Da Praia.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Praia da Aguda include Restaurante Azenhas do Mar and Água e Sal.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that Praia da Aguda is a beautiful beach accessible by an easy hiking trail but with some dangerous stairs. Visitors love the stunning views and clear blue water but some have raised concerns about safety on the trails and stairs. It is currently under Covid-19 restrictions.

Where to Stay near Praia da Aguda?

If you’re planning a trip to Praia da Aguda, consider staying in the nearby village of Azenhas do Mar, known for its stunning ocean views and charming atmosphere. While some visitors might choose accommodations in Sintra for its historical sites, Azenhas do Mar offers a closer proximity to the beach.

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

Where is Praia da Aguda?

Latitude: 38.84985544 / Longitude: -9.45543479

Praia da Aguda is located in Sao Joao das Lampas. The following map of Praia da Aguda shows the exact location.

Praia da Aguda: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Today is not ideal for the beach. Expect rain and strong winds. The air temperature will reach a high of 17 °C. With very high waves and a sea temperature of 16.1 °C, it's definitely not a day for swimming. The sky will be completely covered in clouds, so there's no need to worry about UV exposure.
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Air

Low / High15°C/17°C
Feels Like (High)18.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature16.1 °C
Wave Height4.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall18.8 mm
Rain Duration9 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:44/17:15
Sunshine Hours0.0 hrs
UV Index0.45
Cloud Cover100%
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Wind

Speed36.7 km/h
Gusts63 km/h
DirectionS

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