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8.2

Very good

Praia de Albarquel

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

The bar is located right on the Praia de Albarquel.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Cais da Gávea is the closest place located 1500 meters from the beach.

Albarquel Beach

Setúbal, Portugal

#23 out of 84 in Lisbon Area

8.2

Very good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Quinta do Lopes • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Cais da Gávea

8.8 - Excellent 470m

Restaurant Funsea - be a sea fan

8.6 - Excellent 2.1km

Restaurant Café dos Pinheiros

8.4 - Very good 2.2km

Restaurant Elcristo Tróia

8 - Very good 2.2km

Restaurant Steaker Troia

6.2 - Pleasant 2.2km

Restaurant Monte Mar Troia

6.8 - Good 2.2km

Restaurant 100 Montaditos Tróia

8.2 - Very good 2.2km

Restaurant Ribamar-Tróia

7.6 - Very good 2.2km

Restaurant Ristorante Italiano

6.4 - Pleasant 2.2km

Farm Casa-Museu José Maria Da Fonseca

7.8km

Farm Bacalhôa - Vinhos de Portugal

8km

Shopping Mall Alegro

4.4km

Tourist Attraction Parque Urbano de Albarquel

9 - Excellent 550m

Tourist Attraction Forte de Santiago do Outão

9 - Excellent 2.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia Tróia Mar

9 - Excellent 2.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia Bico das Lulas

10 - Exceptional 2.7km

Tourist Attraction Caldeira de Troia

3.4km

Tourist Attraction Tróia - Ilha Banco de Areia

10 - Exceptional 3.4km

Tourist Attraction Praia Tróia Galé

10 - Exceptional 3.6km

Tourist Attraction Miradouro do Norte

9.4 - Excellent 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Miradouro do Portinho da Arrábida

9.8 - Exceptional 6.1km

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About

Praia de Albarquel is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 23th place out of 84 beaches in the Lisbon Area region 29.1 km away from its center, the city of Lisbon. It is one of the beaches of Quinta do Lopes settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal blue water and bright 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 Albarquel coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

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. Parking is located directly on the beach.

4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia da Figueirinha, which has a rating of 8.6.

Praia de Albarquel is located in Lisbon Area within Quinta do Lopes, 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 +17 ^o C

Air temperature

7.4 M/S

Wind

+17 ^o C

Water temperature

1.5 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Quinta do Lopes • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Cais da Gávea

8.8 - Excellent 470m

Restaurant Funsea - be a sea fan

8.6 - Excellent 2.1km

Restaurant Café dos Pinheiros

8.4 - Very good 2.2km

Restaurant Elcristo Tróia

8 - Very good 2.2km

Restaurant Steaker Troia

6.2 - Pleasant 2.2km

Restaurant Monte Mar Troia

6.8 - Good 2.2km

Restaurant 100 Montaditos Tróia

8.2 - Very good 2.2km

Restaurant Ribamar-Tróia

7.6 - Very good 2.2km

Restaurant Ristorante Italiano

6.4 - Pleasant 2.2km

Farm Casa-Museu José Maria Da Fonseca

7.8km

Farm Bacalhôa - Vinhos de Portugal

8km

Shopping Mall Alegro

4.4km

Tourist Attraction Parque Urbano de Albarquel

9 - Excellent 550m

Tourist Attraction Forte de Santiago do Outão

9 - Excellent 2.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia Tróia Mar

9 - Excellent 2.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia Bico das Lulas

10 - Exceptional 2.7km

Tourist Attraction Caldeira de Troia

3.4km

Tourist Attraction Tróia - Ilha Banco de Areia

10 - Exceptional 3.4km

Tourist Attraction Praia Tróia Galé

10 - Exceptional 3.6km

Tourist Attraction Miradouro do Norte

9.4 - Excellent 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Miradouro do Portinho da Arrábida

9.8 - Exceptional 6.1km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

920m from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Ha Mar ao Luar

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Setubal • 90m from center

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1.6km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Casinha da Bela

Entire Apartment

Setubal • 1km from center

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1.6km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Setubal Dreams

Entire Apartment

Setubal • 1.2km from center

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1.7km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Choco House

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Quinta do Lopes • 1.2km from center

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1.7km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Sunny Setubal Apartments

Entire Apartment

Setubal • 1.1km from center

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1.7km from the beach

5.1 Tolerable

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Lodge

Setubal • 910m from center

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1.7km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Setubal Oasis House

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Quinta do Lopes • 1.2km from center

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1.8km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

casa do lago

Entire Apartment

Setubal • 1.5km from center

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1.8km from the beach

8.4 Very good

Casa da Avo Alice

Entire Apartment

Setubal • 1.6km from center

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1.9km from the beach

6.4 Pleasant

Setubal Typical Home

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Quinta do Lopes • 1.1km from center

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1.9km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Dreaming 2 Setubal

Entire Apartment

Setubal • 1.4km from center

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1.9km from the beach

8.1 Very good

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Setubal • 1.4km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.2 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1km 13 min walk

Connected beach

Praia da Saude Praia da Saude

8.3 Very good

1.3km 17 min walk

Praia da Rasca Praia da Rasca

7.6 Very good

2.3km

Troia Mar Beach Troia Mar Beach

7.8 Very good

3.9km

Praia da Figueirinha Praia da Figueirinha

8.6 Excellent

5.2km

Galapos beach Galapos beach

8 Very good

5.6km

Galapinhos Beach Galapinhos Beach

8.3 Very good

5.8km

Praia dos Coelhos Praia dos Coelhos

8.3 Very good

6.4km

Creiro Beach Creiro Beach

8.5 Excellent

Localities

Nearest

Quinta do Lopes • 890m

Main locality of province

Lisbon • 29.1km

Transport

Airport

LIS • 35.7km

Bus Station

Campo Grande (Metro) • 34.9km

Train Station

Praca do Quebedo • 2.9km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Praia de Albarquel?

The coastline of Praia de Albarquel is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Praia de Albarquel?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia de Albarquel, 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 Albarquel good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

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

There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Praia de Albarquel good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Praia de Albarquel secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praia de Albarquel is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. 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.

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Mountains/hills in the vicinity

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

The bar is located right on the Praia de Albarquel.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Cais da Gávea is the closest place located 1500 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia de Albarquel?

There are 582 places to stay in the Praia de Albarquel area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia de Albarquel include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Praia de Albarquel from parking?

The Praia de Albarquel has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Praia de Albarquel?

There are 4 attractions near Praia de Albarquel that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Parque Urbano de Albarquel located in 0.6 km. See the attractions section for details.

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

The month with the highest temperature in Praia de Albarquel is August. Its average value reaches 21°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 19°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 14°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Praia de Albarquel (Area Metropolitana de Lisboa) 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 Albarquel (Area Metropolitana de Lisboa) 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.