Praia da Saúde is a picturesque beach nestled in Costa da Caparica, a region approximately 15 kilometers from Lisbon. Known for its scenic beauty, the beach features long stretches of clean, golden sand and provides striking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The location's natural beauty makes it a popular spot for photography and video shoots.
The beach is adjacent to a campsite that grants direct access to the seashore. A Camping Card is necessary for those wishing to stay at the campsite.
Praia da Saúde is an ideal spot for surfing and bodyboarding due to its location along the cold Atlantic Ocean, although the waves are not typically very large. However, it is not often recommended for swimming.
In addition to its natural beauty and recreational activities, the beach is equipped with various amenities for the convenience of visitors. These include changing rooms, showers, and a range of food and drink options.
Despite its popularity, Praia da Saúde manages to maintain a peaceful environment, as it is not usually crowded, even on Sundays. This tranquility adds to the appeal for those seeking a relaxing beach experience.
For those driving to the beach, free parking is available. This feature, coupled with its proximity to Lisbon and the range of amenities and activities on offer, makes Praia da Saúde a popular beach destination.
Praia da Saúde amenities include parking and shower.
Best restaurants near Praia da Saúde include O Golfinho, Barbarela Place, O Barco do Amor, A Cabana do Zé, Buya Beach, Restaurante Praia da Mata and Bella Italia.
Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful view and cleanliness of the beach, with its long stretch of golden sand and cold Atlantic surf being particularly appreciated. The beach is also praised for not being overly crowded, even on weekends, and for its free parking. However, some visitors note that the waves are not very large and the beach is not suitable for swimming.
Visitors to Praia da Saúde often stay in the nearby area of Costa da Caparica, which offers a variety of accommodations including hotels and guesthouses. Those who prefer a more outdoorsy experience can opt to stay at the campsite adjacent to the beach, providing convenient access to the shoreline.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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Latitude: 38.629683 / Longitude: -9.2282746
Praia da Saúde is located in Setubal District. The following map of Praia da Saúde shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 17.7°C/28.3°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 30.7°C |
| Sea Temperature | 17.6 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.9 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:33/20:53 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.3 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.1 |
| Cloud Cover | 5% |
| Speed | 10 km/h |
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| Gusts | 26.3 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
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