Lisbon District, Portugal

Praia da Bela Vista

Praia da Bela Vista, located near Lisbon, is a beautiful beach on the coast of Portugal. Known for its long sandy beach and charming sand dunes, Praia da Bela Vista is a true gem for those looking for a relaxing day in the sun.

One of the main attractions of this beach is its designated nudist area, which is the closest nude beach to Lisbon and is therefore a popular destination for visitors. The beach has been officially designated for nudists since 1996, making it one of the most established and respected nudist beaches in Portugal.

In addition to its natural beauty, Praia da Bela Vista is also home to a variety of wildlife, including meerkats, which can often be seen roaming the dunes and playing in the sand. This makes it a great destination for those interested in wildlife and nature.

As the day comes to a close, visitors can take a stroll along the beach and enjoy a refreshing cocktail at one of the nearby bars, while taking in the stunning sunset over the ocean.

When it comes to transport, Praia da Bela Vista is easily accessible by car, as there is a large parking space available close to the beach. If you prefer to use public transport, you can take the train from Lisbon to Cascais and then take a bus or taxi to the beach. The train ride takes around 30 minutes and the bus or taxi ride takes around 10 minutes. Alternatively, you can take the bus from Lisbon to Praia da Bela Vista, which takes around 40 minutes depending on traffic. The bus stops close to the beach and is a convenient option for those who do not have access to a car. For those who are looking for a more comfortable and luxury way of transportation, you can also hire a private car with a driver or a tour bus to go to the beach as well. For those who are driving, there is a large parking space available close to the beach, so you can easily park your vehicle and enjoy the beach without any hassle. 

What to do at Praia da Bela Vista?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Praia da Bela Vista include Casa da Praia, Tartaruga Bar, Borda d'Ɓgua, Praia do Rei Restaurant and Boina Verde.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is great for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging and kite surfing. Visitors enjoy the scenery of the colorful sky created by the kites and the availability of a beach bar. However, some visitors complain about the beach being too crowded, not very clean and windy, which can be bad for swimmers.

Where is Praia da Bela Vista?

Latitude: 38.596151 / Longitude: -9.208109

Praia da Bela Vista is located in Lisbon District. The following map of Praia da Bela Vista shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near Praia da Bela Vista?

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