Setubal District, Portugal

Samouco Beach

Samouco Beach is a small, quiet beach located near Montijo. Despite its size, it offers a variety of amenities including a playground for children and a nearby picnic area suitable for barbecuing.

However, it's important to note that pets are not allowed on the beach. The beach is surrounded by a limited number of shops.

Find accommodation options near Samouco Beach and enjoy a peaceful retreat by the quiet shores.

The water at Samouco Beach is swimmable, although it may not be as clean as some visitors might expect. The beach is also known to have a problem with seaweed and rubbish, including occasional oil slicks on the water's surface.

What to do at Samouco Beach?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Samouco Beach include Moinho da Praia - Sociedade Hoteleira da Praia do Samouco, Lda, Barriga Cheia Restaurant, Crisana Café-Restaurante-Take Away, Fidalgos Restaurant and Churrasqueira Sobral.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility of the beach and the availability of a playground and picnic area for family activities. They also appreciate the pleasantness of the promenade at night. However, complaints are made about the cleanliness of the beach, with reports of seaweed, rubbish, and oil pollution in the water.

Where to Stay near Samouco Beach?

Most visitors to Samouco Beach choose to stay in the nearby town of Montijo, which offers a range of accommodations and easy access to the beach. Alternatively, some visitors opt for Lisbon, enjoying the city's attractions and making a day trip to Samouco Beach.

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

Where is Samouco Beach?

Latitude: 38.7287594 / Longitude: -9.0102884

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


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Samouco Beach: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, July 23, 2026
Today at Samouco Beach offers a pleasant setting for relaxing by the water, though swimming is best left for those who prefer cooler temperatures. You can expect a mix of sunshine and scattered clouds throughout the day, creating a comfortable environment for lounging on the sand. With the air temperature reaching 28.8 °C, it will feel quite warm, so remember that the UV Index is 8.15, making sun protection essential during the peak hours. While a gentle breeze will be present, the water remains refreshing at 20.2 °C and the waves are calm. Overall, it is a lovely day to enjoy the seaside atmosphere, take a scenic walk, or simply unwind under the sun while keeping safety in mind during the brightest part of the afternoon.
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Air

Low / High20.4°C/28.8°C
Feels Like (High)31.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature20.2 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:29/20:55
Sunshine Hours13.8 hrs
UV Index8.15
Cloud Cover37%
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Wind

Speed16.2 km/h
Gusts31.3 km/h
DirectionNW

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