Praia Areal Sul, Portugal - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Praia Areal Sul, situated in the city of Lourinha in Portugal's Lisbon District, is a popular beach among visitors to the area. The beach boasts a picturesque white sandy stretch along with some rocky areas. It is also designed to provide accessible entry for those with disabilities.

During summer months, Praia Areal Sul experiences a high influx of tourists, particularly families with children who enjoy playing in the sand and waves. While the waves can become menacing, the presence of trained lifeguards ensure safety for guests.

Essential amenities like showers, toilets, and parking facilities are readily available; sun loungers are also available for hire. Additionally, there are varied dining options, including restaurants, bistros, fast food stands, and a beach bar and café catering to guests' needs.

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What to do at Praia Areal Sul?

Amenities

Praia Areal Sul amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

Best bars near Praia Areal Sul include Salty Beach Bar, Areal Beach Bar by Chakall, Boia Beach Bar, Bar surf, Neptune Beach House - Surf, Relax & Enjoy the Beach Vibes and Rústtik Bar ( Praia da Areia Branca).

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Praia Areal Sul include Areal Beach Bar by Chakall, 100 Pratus White Sand Club, Dom Lourenço Grill, Foz Restaurante, Salty Beach Bar and Solmar&Terrace.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the energizing paradise with wind, surf, and coffee. Visitors appreciate the beautiful views, great dishes and excellent value cafe at the beach. However, some visitors complain about issues with service, problems with swimming, and the lack of recommended dishes like lamb. Public facilities like toilets and showers are clean, parking is available, and the beach is perfect for surfing beginners.

Where to Stay near Praia Areal Sul?

If you're planning a trip to Praia Areal Sul, consider staying in the town of Lourinha, which offers a range of accommodation options that suit different budgets. Many visitors also choose to stay in nearby towns like Peniche and Torres Vedras, enjoying the broader attractions of the Lisbon District while including the beach as part of their itinerary.

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

Where is Praia Areal Sul?

Latitude: 39.259522 / Longitude: -9.336869

Praia Areal Sul is located in Lourinha. The following map of Praia Areal Sul shows the exact location.

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Praia Areal Sul: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, July 23, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today at Praia Areal Sul promises a solid beach day for those looking to enjoy the coast. While the sky will feature a mix of sun and scattered clouds, conditions remain pleasant for relaxing by the water. You can expect a maximum air temperature of 24.4 °C, making for comfortable weather throughout the afternoon. The sea temperature is currently 21.5 °C, which is refreshing and suitable for a swim. Be mindful that the breeze can pick up at times, and the waves are noticeable but manageable. With the UV index reaching 8.1, please ensure you use plenty of sun protection during your visit to stay safe while enjoying the sunshine.

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Air

Low / High	20°C/24.4°C
Feels Like (High)	27.2°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	21.5 °C
Wave Height	0.8 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	0%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:29/20:57
Sunshine Hours	13.5 hrs
UV Index	8.1
Cloud Cover	53%

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Wind

Speed	15.7 km/h
Gusts	32.4 km/h
Direction	W