Photo of Praia de Sao Bernardino with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Praia de Sao Bernardino with turquoise water surface

Photo of Praia de Sao Bernardino with small bay

Photo of Praia de Sao Bernardino with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Praia de Sao Bernardino wild area

Photo of Praia de Sao Bernardino and the settlement

Photo of Praia de Sao Bernardino backed by cliffs

6.8

Good

Praia de Sao Bernardino

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia de Sao Bernardino?

The bar is located right on the Praia de Sao Bernardino.There are 2 restaurants nearby.Hotel MH Atlântico is the closest place located 2900 meters from the beach.

Praia de São Bernardino

Estrada, Portugal

#50 out of 61 in Centro

6.8

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Short walking distance Large parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Sao Bernardino • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Hotel MH Atlântico

8.8 - Excellent 2.1km

Restaurant Mar à Vista

8.6 - Excellent 4.1km

Bar Hotel MH Peniche

9 - Excellent 4.6km

Cafe Bar Cafeteria Park

8.2 - Very good 4.6km

Cafe Bica da Proa

4.7km

Cafe Cafetaria Bar Granada

4.8km

Bar Bocaxica Surf

8.4 - Very good 4.8km

Bar Já Ká Mora

8.4 - Very good 4.9km

Bar 3housebaleal - Christian & Filipe, Lda

7.8 - Very good 5km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Salgueiro / Carreiro da Lage

8.4 - Very good 50m

Tourist Attraction Praia dos Frades

9 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Beach São Marcos

8.4 - Very good 430m

Tourist Attraction Praia das Rochas

9 - Excellent 1.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Vale Pombas

8.8 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia Paimogo

9 - Excellent 2km

Tourist Attraction Praia Vale dos Frades

9.2 - Excellent 3.2km

Tourist Attraction Grupo Desportivo Atouguiense

8.4 - Very good 3.3km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Molhe Leste

8.8 - Excellent 3.9km

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About

Praia de Sao Bernardino is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 50th place out of 61 beaches in the Centro region 159.1 km away from its center, the city of Aveiro. It is one of the beaches of Sao Bernardino settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.

It is a small bay with turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Praia de Sao Bernardino coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, beach restaurant. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Large parking spot is located directly on the beach.

4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia da Areia Branca, which has a rating of 7.4.

Praia de Sao Bernardino is located in Centro within Sao Bernardino, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+22 ^o C +16 ^o C

Air temperature

5.3 M/S

Wind

+16 ^o C

Water temperature

1.1 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Sao Bernardino • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Hotel MH Atlântico

8.8 - Excellent 2.1km

Restaurant Mar à Vista

8.6 - Excellent 4.1km

Bar Hotel MH Peniche

9 - Excellent 4.6km

Cafe Bar Cafeteria Park

8.2 - Very good 4.6km

Cafe Bica da Proa

4.7km

Cafe Cafetaria Bar Granada

4.8km

Bar Bocaxica Surf

8.4 - Very good 4.8km

Bar Já Ká Mora

8.4 - Very good 4.9km

Bar 3housebaleal - Christian & Filipe, Lda

7.8 - Very good 5km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Salgueiro / Carreiro da Lage

8.4 - Very good 50m

Tourist Attraction Praia dos Frades

9 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Beach São Marcos

8.4 - Very good 430m

Tourist Attraction Praia das Rochas

9 - Excellent 1.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Vale Pombas

8.8 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia Paimogo

9 - Excellent 2km

Tourist Attraction Praia Vale dos Frades

9.2 - Excellent 3.2km

Tourist Attraction Grupo Desportivo Atouguiense

8.4 - Very good 3.3km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Molhe Leste

8.8 - Excellent 3.9km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

180m from the beach

8.9 Excellent

MAR & SAL APARTMENT

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Sao Bernardino • 470m from center

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190m from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Sao Bernardino Beach Bay Apartment - BB

Entire Apartment

Casal Moinho • 450m from center

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1.5km from the beach

8 Very good

T2 House @ Consolacao Peniche

Entire House

Casal Moinho • 1.8km from center

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1.7km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Silver Seahorse Garden Retreat II

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Sao Bernardino • 2.1km from center

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Enjoy VIEW apartment - ocean, surf, beach, eat & work

1.8km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Enjoy VIEW apartment - ocean, surf, beach, eat & work

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Sao Bernardino • 2.3km from center

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1.8km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Enjoy VIEW apartment-ocean, surf, beach, eat, work

Entire Apartment

Casal Moinho • 2.3km from center

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1.9km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

Areia da Consolacao

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Sao Bernardino • 2.3km from center

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2km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Best Houses 02 - Brand New, Modern & Cozy - Steps From The Beach

Entire Apartment

Casal Moinho • 2.3km from center

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Best Houses 18 - Typical Portuguese Apartament

2km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

Best Houses 18 - Typical Portuguese Apartament

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Sao Bernardino • 2.4km from center

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Beach House Villa At Peniche - Praia Consolacao

2km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Beach House Villa At Peniche - Praia Consolacao

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Sao Bernardino • 2.4km from center

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2km from the beach

7.7 Very good

Estrela do Mar - 100m da praia

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Sao Bernardino • 2.4km from center

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2km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Just Sea

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Sao Bernardino • 2.4km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.1 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

2.1km

Praia de Vale Pombas Praia de Vale Pombas

7.4 Good

2.4km

Praia da Consolacao Praia da Consolacao

7.1 Good

3.2km

Praia do Canical Praia do Canical

6.3 Pleasant

5km

Praia da Areia Branca Praia da Areia Branca

7.4 Good

5.7km

Praia do Areal Sul Praia do Areal Sul

7.2 Good

6km

Praia Baleal - Sul Praia Baleal - Sul

6.8 Good

6km

Praia do Portinho da Areia Sul Praia do Portinho da Areia Sul

7.8 Very good

6.4km

Praia do Carreiro de Joanes Praia do Carreiro de Joanes

6.9 Good

Localities

Nearest

Sao Bernardino • 590m

Main locality of province

Aveiro • 159.1km

Transport

Airport

ZYD • 39.1km

Bus Station

Caldas da Rainha • 21.1km

Train Station

Sao Mamede • 14.4km

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6.8 Good

Gabi Batista

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9 Excellent

Stunning sunset. Beautiful cute accessible beach via stairs and ramp. Nice café with open area.

April 2024

Georgina D

8 Very good

The beach may be small, but it is certainly lovely. Additionally, the sand is golden and fine, adding to the overall charm of the area.

March 2023

Nina Duval

8 Very good

The beach has a serene and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and de-stressing. Additionally, the beach boasts golden, finely textured sand that adds to the overall peaceful ambiance.

March 2023

Lirah Nanthas

10 Exceptional

This is a great spot to unwind and have a pleasant vacation. It's not overly busy, and the people are friendly. While the nightlife is somewhat limited, there is a beach bar that offers enjoyable entertainment.

March 2023

Camille Amore

10 Exceptional

Beautiful view of the sea, and the sand is golden and fine.

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Praia de Sao Bernardino?

The Praia de Sao Bernardino is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Praia de Sao Bernardino?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia de Sao Bernardino, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Praia de Sao Bernardino good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Praia de Sao Bernardino does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Praia de Sao Bernardino good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Praia de Sao Bernardino secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia de Sao Bernardino?

The bar is located right on the Praia de Sao Bernardino.

There are 2 restaurants nearby.Hotel MH Atlântico is the closest place located 2900 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia de Sao Bernardino?

There are 866 places to stay in the Praia de Sao Bernardino area.

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Praia de Sao Bernardino from parking?

The Praia de Sao Bernardino has a parking spot, which is large enough to accomodate all visitors. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Praia de Sao Bernardino?

There are 4 attractions near Praia de Sao Bernardino that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia dos Frades located in 0.6 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Praia de Sao Bernardino?

The month with the highest temperature in Praia de Sao Bernardino is September. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Praia de Sao Bernardino (Centro) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Praia de Sao Bernardino (Centro) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.