Setubal District, Portugal

Praia do Ouro

Praia do Ouro is a beautiful beach located just 30 minutes south of Lisbon. The beach is known for its breathtaking views, especially during sunset, and its clear, calm Atlantic waters. The sand is gorgeous and provides ample space for visitors to set up umbrellas.

The beach is equipped with several amenities for the convenience of its visitors. There are plenty of food options nearby, and toilets are available at each end of the beach, mostly during the peak summer season. The beach is lined with a variety of restaurants and a few swimwear-related shops.

Parking is available along the shops, and additional parking can be found around the northern end and up the hill. There is also free parking on both sides of a cleared plot of land located a little further from the beach.

The beach is well-maintained, with a clean and nicely cared for promenade. However, visitors are encouraged to keep the beach clean and tidy.

Discover accommodation options near Praia do Ouro and enjoy stunning sunset views over the clear Atlantic waters.

During the summer months, Praia do Ouro can get a bit crowded. It is also worth noting that the tide can go high, reducing the amount of sand available on the beach. Despite this, the beach remains a relaxing destination for both locals and tourists.

What to do at Praia do Ouro?

Amenities

Praia do Ouro amenities include parking and toilet.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Praia do Ouro include Mar e Sol, Miramar, O Velho e o Mar, Churrasqueira da Vila, O Boteco, Restaurant Maré, Taska Santiago and Tasca Do Isaías.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, with its gorgeous sand, clear Atlantic waters, and breathtaking views, particularly the stunning sunsets. The beach's proximity to a charming town and the availability of amenities such as toilets and parking are also appreciated. However, complaints were made about cleanliness issues, including litter and unpleasant smells, as well as disturbances from loud music and partying.

Where to Stay near Praia do Ouro?

Visitors to Praia do Ouro often choose to stay in Sesimbra, a charming seaside town that offers a range of accommodations from cozy guesthouses to upscale hotels. Many prefer Sesimbra for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to the beach, making it convenient to include Praia do Ouro in their itinerary.

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

Where is Praia do Ouro?

Latitude: 38.4430265 / Longitude: -9.1054797

Praia do Ouro is located in Setubal District. The following map of Praia do Ouro shows the exact location.

Praia do Ouro: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026
It is a beautiful day for a beach stroll, though swimming is not recommended today. While the air temperature is a pleasant 24 °C and the sun is shining brightly with a UV Index of 8.3, the sea is quite cold at 15.9 °C, making it unsuitable for a dip. You will encounter moderate cloud cover throughout the day, providing a nice balance of sun and shade. However, be aware that conditions on the water are quite rough due to significant wave heights and brisk, lively winds that may be bothersome if you are looking to relax on the sand. It is a great day to enjoy the coastal scenery, but keep your towels anchored and stay clear of the shoreline.
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Air

Low / High16.2°C/24°C
Feels Like (High)23.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.9 °C
Wave Height1.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:12/20:58
Sunshine Hours14.0 hrs
UV Index8.3
Cloud Cover32%
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Wind

Speed25.4 km/h
Gusts47.5 km/h
DirectionNW

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