Setubal District, Portugal

Carvalhal Beach

Carvalhal Beach is a popular destination known for its clear, quality water and fine sand. The beach is well-maintained and clean, with a translucent sea that is safe for swimming. While not specifically renowned for surfing, the beach does offer surfboard and wetsuit rentals for those interested in the activity.

The beach is equipped with a variety of amenities for the convenience of its visitors. These include umbrella and chair rentals, as well as food and beverage services. There are also restaurants in the vicinity where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink. Additional facilities include showers and a reading area.

Parking is available at Carvalhal Beach, with some spaces offering shade. Please note that parking is paid.

Discover accommodation options near Carvalhal Beach and enjoy its clear waters and fine sand.

The beach is also family-friendly, with a great expanse of sand that children love. There is even a small Wendy house for them to play in. On occasion, visitors might even spot dolphins passing through the waters.

What to do at Carvalhal Beach?

Amenities

Carvalhal Beach amenities include parking and shower.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Carvalhal Beach include Restaurante Sal, Sublime Comporta Beach Club, Sabores da Aldeia and O Granhão.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's cleanliness, clear water, and fine sand as standout features. The availability of facilities such as umbrella and chair rentals, convenient parking, and nearby amenities contribute to its appeal. However, some visitors express concerns about the cost associated with these conveniences.

Where to Stay near Carvalhal Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Carvalhal Beach, consider staying in the nearby village of Carvalhal, which offers a range of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Alternatively, the town of Comporta is a popular choice, providing a charming setting with easy access to the beach and other attractions in the Setubal District.

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

Where is Carvalhal Beach?

Latitude: 38.305206 / Longitude: -8.7806542

Carvalhal Beach is located in Setubal District. The following map of Carvalhal Beach shows the exact location.

Carvalhal Beach: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, July 23, 2026
Today at Carvalhal Beach is a beautiful day for relaxing on the sand, though swimming remains reserved for the brave. You can expect plenty of sunshine throughout the day with some light clouds drifting by. The air temperature will reach 25 °C, making it quite comfortable for lounging, but keep in mind that the UV Index is 8.05, so be sure to use plenty of protection while out in the sun. A breeze will be present, occasionally becoming stronger, which might cause some light movement on the water with waves around 0.8 m. Since the water temperature is 18.5 °C, it is a bit too chilly for a comfortable swim, so it is best to stick to sunbathing and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
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Air

Low / High19.6°C/25°C
Feels Like (High)27.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature18.5 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:29/20:53
Sunshine Hours13.3 hrs
UV Index8.05
Cloud Cover36%
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Wind

Speed17.3 km/h
Gusts38.5 km/h
DirectionW

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