Viana do Castelo District, Portugal

Camarido Beach

Camarido Beach is a picturesque beach located on the coast of Portugal, right before the border with Spain. This unique location offers visitors the opportunity to experience the best of both worlds, with a river on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other.

The beach is known for its tranquil waters, making it an excellent spot for boating and swimming. It also offers great views, even extending to Spain, adding to the overall relaxing atmosphere of the place.

Camarido Beach is also notable for being part of the pilgrims trail, which runs alongside the Atlantic Ocean. An old fort on a barrier island just off shore adds a touch of historical interest to the beach.

Explore places to stay near Camarido Beach and enjoy both the tranquil waters and historic charm of this unique coastal spot.

The beach is a popular spot for family outings, with many visitors enjoying walks along the sandy shore. Despite its popularity, the beach maintains a peaceful and serene environment, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

What to do at Camarido Beach?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Camarido Beach include Churrasqueira Camarido, Cafetería Restaurante El Molino (A Garda), Bar Tapería O Forte, Foz do Minho and La Guardia.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the unique beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its location on the Portugal-Spain border offering the best of both the river and the Atlantic Ocean. Many visitors enjoy the relaxing atmosphere, perfect for walks, swimming, boating, and family activities. However, there were no complaints mentioned in the reviews.

Where to Stay near Camarido Beach?

Many visitors to Camarido Beach choose to stay in the nearby town of Caminha, which offers a variety of accommodations and easy access to the beach. Others may opt for the charming village of Vila Praia de Âncora, known for its scenic coastline and proximity to both the beach and local cultural attractions.

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

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Where is Camarido Beach?

Latitude: 41.867708 / Longitude: -8.863501

Camarido Beach is located in Viana do Castelo District. The following map of Camarido Beach shows the exact location.

Camarido Beach: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Today at Camarido Beach is not ideal for sunbathing. Expect a cooler day with a high of 20.7 °C. There's a good chance of rain, so pack accordingly. The wind will be light, but occasional stronger gusts are possible. The sea temperature is 17.6 °C, and the waves will be high. The UV index will not be high.
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Air

Low / High16.6°C/20.7°C
Feels Like (High)22.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.6 °C
Wave Height2.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance73%
Rainfall1.9 mm
Rain Duration7 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:10/19:53
Sunshine Hours6.0 hrs
UV Index5.95
Cloud Cover87%
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Wind

Speed10.9 km/h
Gusts25.9 km/h
DirectionSW

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