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8.6

Excellent

Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo

Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach

Casa do Marquês, Portugal

#4 out of 84 in Lisbon Area

8.6

Excellent

Free entrance Virgin beach Picturesque Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Sup surfing

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Located outside the settlement

Sentrao • 0.9 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Lobo do Mar

8.8 - Excellent 1.3km

Restaurant Portofino

8.8 - Excellent 1.7km

Restaurant Restaurante Frango à Guia

8.2 - Very good 1.8km

Restaurant Aukanaii Beach Bar

8.2 - Very good 1.9km

Restaurant Ribamar

8.2 - Very good 2.2km

Japanese Restaurant Restaurante Japonês - SUSHI MOOD

8.4 - Very good 2.2km

Restaurant Tasca das 3 Marias

8.8 - Excellent 2.2km

Restaurant Pizzaria Pôr-do-Sol

8.4 - Very good 2.2km

Hamburger Restaurant Oltre Hamburgueria

9.4 - Excellent 2.2km

National Park Parque Natural da Arrábida

6.7km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo

60m

Tourist Attraction Sesimbra Beach

2.3km

Tourist Attraction Baloiço Panorâmico de Sesimbra

3.7km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Foz

6.3km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Rebenta Bois

6.5km

Church Santuario de Nossa Senhora do Cabo Espichel

7.5km

Tourist Attraction Posto de Observação

8.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Lagoa de Albufeira

9.3km

Historical Landmark Lighthouse Cabo Espichel

7.7km

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About

Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 4th place out of 84 beaches in the Lisbon Area region 30.5 km away from its center, the city of Lisbon. It is one of the beaches of Sentrao settlement, just 0.9 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, 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 do Ribeiro do Cavalo coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

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

Getting to the beach is quite simple: just take a short walk along the trail. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia do Ouro, which has a rating of 8.1.

Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo (Lisbon Area) is located outside the Sentrao settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

history

+22 ^o C +18 ^o C

Air temperature

6.1 M/S

Wind

+16 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Sentrao • 0.9 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Lobo do Mar

8.8 - Excellent 1.3km

Restaurant Portofino

8.8 - Excellent 1.7km

Restaurant Restaurante Frango à Guia

8.2 - Very good 1.8km

Restaurant Aukanaii Beach Bar

8.2 - Very good 1.9km

Restaurant Ribamar

8.2 - Very good 2.2km

Japanese Restaurant Restaurante Japonês - SUSHI MOOD

8.4 - Very good 2.2km

Restaurant Tasca das 3 Marias

8.8 - Excellent 2.2km

Restaurant Pizzaria Pôr-do-Sol

8.4 - Very good 2.2km

Hamburger Restaurant Oltre Hamburgueria

9.4 - Excellent 2.2km

National Park Parque Natural da Arrábida

6.7km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo

60m

Tourist Attraction Sesimbra Beach

2.3km

Tourist Attraction Baloiço Panorâmico de Sesimbra

3.7km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Foz

6.3km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Rebenta Bois

6.5km

Church Santuario de Nossa Senhora do Cabo Espichel

7.5km

Tourist Attraction Posto de Observação

8.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Lagoa de Albufeira

9.3km

Historical Landmark Lighthouse Cabo Espichel

7.7km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

1.6km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Casa da Avo

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Sentrao • 1.2km from center

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Cosy room with bathroom and private access

1.8km from the beach

8.2 Very good

Cosy room with bathroom and private access

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Facho de Santana • 940m from center

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1.8km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

Casa do Sol

Entire House

Facho de Santana • 980m from center

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1.9km from the beach

7.4 Good

Apartamento Atipico Sesimbra

Entire Apartment

Facho de Santana • 990m from center

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1.9km from the beach

7 Good

Apartamento Espacoso Sesimbra

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Sentrao • 1km from center

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Casa Palames Sea - T3 Piscina e a um minuto da praia

2.1km from the beach

6.8 Good

Casa Palames Sea - T3 Piscina e a um minuto da praia

Entire Apartment

Facho de Santana • 1.3km from center

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2.3km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Quinta de Palames

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Sentrao • 1.4km from center

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2.3km from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Beautiful Apartment Palames

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Sentrao • 1.4km from center

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2.3km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Casa dos pelicanos 3 ROOMS

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Sentrao • 1.4km from center

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2.4km from the beach

7.9 Very good

Hotel do Mar

Hotel

Facho de Santana • 1.5km from center

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Rent4rest Sesimbra 4Bdr Ocean View and Private Pool Villa

2.4km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Rent4rest Sesimbra 4Bdr Ocean View and Private Pool Villa

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Sentrao • 1.5km from center

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2.5km from the beach

9 Excellent

Sesimbra Prime Apartment by be@home

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Sentrao • 1.6km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.6 (Very good)

What to do in Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

If you like outdoor activities, the Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!

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Nearest Beaches

1.3km 18 min walk

Praia da Mijona Praia da Mijona

7.7 Very good

2km 26 min walk

Praia do Inferno Praia do Inferno

7 Good

2.5km

Praia do Ouro Praia do Ouro

8.1 Very good

5.5km

Baleeira Beach Baleeira Beach

6.8 Good

6.4km

Praia da Foz Praia da Foz

8.4 Very good

6.5km

Praia do Rebenta Bois Praia do Rebenta Bois

7.7 Very good

7.4km

Praia dos Lagosteiros Praia dos Lagosteiros

6.9 Good

7.8km

Praia do Meco Praia do Meco

8.3 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Sentrao • 980m

Main locality of province

Lisbon • 30.5km

Transport

Airport

LIS • 38.8km

Bus Station

Avenida F.Largo PiresXR.Flora • 32.9km

Train Station

Coina • 18.3km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo?

The coastline of Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo 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 do Ribeiro do Cavalo?

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

The Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo is also suitable for the following water activities:

Sup surfing (Sup touring)

Is the Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo good for swimming?

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

Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo is partially protected from waves.

There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo 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 sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

The following features add extra points:

Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
Mountains/hills in the vicinity

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Lobo do Mar is the closest place located 1700 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo?

There are 414 places to stay in the Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo from parking?

The Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo 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 and you have to overcome a small descent.

Are there any attractions nearby Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo?

There are 2 attractions near Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Sesimbra Beach located in 2.7 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo?

The month with the highest temperature in Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo 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 do Ribeiro do Cavalo (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 do Ribeiro do Cavalo (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.