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Praia da Cruz Quebrada

Cruz Quebrada Beach

Cruz Quebrada, Portugal

#76 out of 84 in Lisbon Area

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

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Located within the settlement

Cruz Quebrada • 0.3 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Baía dos Golfinhos

7.8 - Very good 2km

Restaurant Marginalíssimo

8.8 - Excellent 3.1km

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

8 - Very good 3.3km

Restaurant Quitanda

8.2 - Very good 3.6km

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald´s Paço de Arcos

8.6 - Excellent 3.7km

Restaurant Lorosae Rising Sun - Beach Club

7.8 - Very good 4.2km

Restaurant Zé Varunca

9 - Excellent 4.2km

Bar Verso Rooftop

8.4 - Very good 4.2km

Restaurant Leblon São João , Costa Da Caparica

8.6 - Excellent 4.3km

Park Quinta Real de Caxias

1.9km

Park Parque dos Poetas

4.2km

Park Fórum Oeiras

4.6km

Hiking Area Forte de Alpena (ruínas)

4.7km

Park Oeiras Municipal Garden

5.5km

Park Jardins do Palácio Marquês de Pombal

5.5km

Park Parque Municipal de Santo António da Caparica

5.6km

Hiking Area Pontão da Costa da Caparica

6km

Park Parque Infantil do Parque Desportivo do Atlântico

6.4km

Playground Praia dos Macanudos

4.8km

Playground Praia do CDS

6km

Supermarket Minipreço

3.3km

Supermarket Lidl - Oeiras - Area de Serviço A5

3.3km

Supermarket Pingo Doce Paço de Arcos

3.5km

Supermarket Auchan Retail Portugal S.A.

3.5km

Supermarket Auchan Paço de Arcos

3.6km

Supermarket Continente

4.3km

Supermarket Lidl Porto Salvo

4.5km

Supermarket Supermercado Novo Rumo

4.9km

Supermarket Continente Bom Dia

4.9km

Tourist Attraction Belém Tower

3.1km

Place Of Worship Jerónimos Monastery

3.8km

Tourist Attraction Jardim da Quinta dos Sete Castelos

8.6 - Excellent 5.1km

Tourist Attraction Casa da Pesca, Quinta de Cima

8.4 - Very good 5.5km

Tourist Attraction The Cat Kitty

10 - Exceptional 5.6km

Tourist Attraction Forte de Santo Amaro do Areeiro

9 - Excellent 5.7km

Tourist Attraction Fundição de Oeiras

7.6 - Very good 5.8km

Tourist Attraction Mywaytours-private guided tours Portugal

10 - Exceptional 6km

Tourist Attraction Baloiço Marina de Oeiras

5.4 - Tolerable 6.1km

Amusement Center Fun Parque São João

4.2km

Historical Landmark Praça do Comércio

10km

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About

Praia da Cruz Quebrada is located on the Tejo river and it is in the 76th place out of 84 beaches in the Lisbon Area region 10 km away from its center, the city of Lisbon. It is one of the beaches of Cruz Quebrada settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a straight coastline with green 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 da Cruz Quebrada 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.

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

9 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia da Cova do Vapor, which has a rating of 8.1.

Praia da Cruz Quebrada is located in Lisbon Area within Cruz Quebrada, 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

Cruz Quebrada • 0.3 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Baía dos Golfinhos

7.8 - Very good 2km

Restaurant Marginalíssimo

8.8 - Excellent 3.1km

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

8 - Very good 3.3km

Restaurant Quitanda

8.2 - Very good 3.6km

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald´s Paço de Arcos

8.6 - Excellent 3.7km

Restaurant Lorosae Rising Sun - Beach Club

7.8 - Very good 4.2km

Restaurant Zé Varunca

9 - Excellent 4.2km

Bar Verso Rooftop

8.4 - Very good 4.2km

Restaurant Leblon São João , Costa Da Caparica

8.6 - Excellent 4.3km

Park Quinta Real de Caxias

1.9km

Park Parque dos Poetas

4.2km

Park Fórum Oeiras

4.6km

Hiking Area Forte de Alpena (ruínas)

4.7km

Park Oeiras Municipal Garden

5.5km

Park Jardins do Palácio Marquês de Pombal

5.5km

Park Parque Municipal de Santo António da Caparica

5.6km

Hiking Area Pontão da Costa da Caparica

6km

Park Parque Infantil do Parque Desportivo do Atlântico

6.4km

Playground Praia dos Macanudos

4.8km

Playground Praia do CDS

6km

Supermarket Minipreço

3.3km

Supermarket Lidl - Oeiras - Area de Serviço A5

3.3km

Supermarket Pingo Doce Paço de Arcos

3.5km

Supermarket Auchan Retail Portugal S.A.

3.5km

Supermarket Auchan Paço de Arcos

3.6km

Supermarket Continente

4.3km

Supermarket Lidl Porto Salvo

4.5km

Supermarket Supermercado Novo Rumo

4.9km

Supermarket Continente Bom Dia

4.9km

Tourist Attraction Belém Tower

3.1km

Place Of Worship Jerónimos Monastery

3.8km

Tourist Attraction Jardim da Quinta dos Sete Castelos

8.6 - Excellent 5.1km

Tourist Attraction Casa da Pesca, Quinta de Cima

8.4 - Very good 5.5km

Tourist Attraction The Cat Kitty

10 - Exceptional 5.6km

Tourist Attraction Forte de Santo Amaro do Areeiro

9 - Excellent 5.7km

Tourist Attraction Fundição de Oeiras

7.6 - Very good 5.8km

Tourist Attraction Mywaytours-private guided tours Portugal

10 - Exceptional 6km

Tourist Attraction Baloiço Marina de Oeiras

5.4 - Tolerable 6.1km

Amusement Center Fun Parque São João

4.2km

Historical Landmark Praça do Comércio

10km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

280m from the beach

9.8 Exceptional

Villa Marques near Tejo River

Entire House

Tapada do Mocho • 120m from center

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660m from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Apartamento com Piscina

Entire Apartment

Tapada do Mocho • 380m from center

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Luxury 4 bedr Flat w/ PANORAMIC Views & Pool!!

1.7km from the beach

6.5 Good

Luxury 4 bedr Flat w/ PANORAMIC Views & Pool!!

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Cruz Quebrada • 1.4km from center

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GuestReady - Alges Apt with Stunning Rooftop Pool

2km from the beach

6 Pleasant

GuestReady - Alges Apt with Stunning Rooftop Pool

Entire Apartment

Alges • 1.8km from center

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Lisbon T2 apartment in condominium in Linda-a-Velha Oeiras Lisbon

2.2km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

Lisbon T2 apartment in condominium in Linda-a-Velha Oeiras Lisbon

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Cruz Quebrada • 1.9km from center

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2.2km from the beach

8 Very good

Charming 2 bedroom apartment at Restelo

Entire Apartment

Lisbon • 2km from center

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2.7km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Pedroucos 37

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Cruz Quebrada • 2.5km from center

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3.2km from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Home & Away Studio By Cris

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Tapada do Mocho • 3km from center

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3.4km from the beach

6.9 Good

Casa Cor de Rosa

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Cruz Quebrada • 3.2km from center

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Beautiful Private Room next to Lisbon - NEW

3.4km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Beautiful Private Room next to Lisbon - NEW

Homestay

Located at nearest locality

Cruz Quebrada • 3.6km from center

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3.4km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Mary's House

Entire Apartment

Tapada do Mocho • 3.1km from center

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3.4km from the beach

Beach, Surf and City - 2 bedroom villa

Entire Villa

Casal do Marco • 3.5km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.5 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1km 14 min walk

Connected beach

Praia do Dafundo Praia do Dafundo

7.4 Good

1.9km 24 min walk

Connected beach

Praia de Alges Praia de Alges

7.9 Very good

2.4km

Praia de Caxias Praia de Caxias

7.4 Good

3.3km

Praia Trafaria Praia Trafaria

7.7 Very good

3.6km

Praia Velha Praia Velha

7.4 Good

4.1km

Paco de Arcos Paco de Arcos

7.4 Good

4.2km

Praia da Cova do Vapor Praia da Cova do Vapor

8.1 Very good

4.5km

Praia das Fontainhas Praia das Fontainhas

7 Good

Localities

Nearest

Cruz Quebrada • 350m

Main locality of province

Lisbon • 10km

Transport

Airport

LIS • 13.5km

Bus Station

Avenida F.Largo PiresXR.Flora • 6.9km

Train Station

Cruz Quebrada • 110m

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Praia da Cruz Quebrada?

The coastline of Praia da Cruz Quebrada is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water near the beach is blue-green. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Praia da Cruz Quebrada?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia da Cruz Quebrada, 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 da Cruz Quebrada good for swimming?

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

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

There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Praia da Cruz Quebrada 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 da Cruz Quebrada secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praia da Cruz Quebrada 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.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia da Cruz Quebrada?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia da Cruz Quebrada.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Baía dos Golfinhos is the closest place located 2200 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia da Cruz Quebrada?

There are 7140 places to stay in the Praia da Cruz Quebrada area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia da Cruz Quebrada include:

Home & Away Studio By Cris

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Praia da Cruz Quebrada from parking?

The Praia da Cruz Quebrada 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 da Cruz Quebrada?

There are 1 attractions near Praia da Cruz Quebrada that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Belém Tower located in 3.2 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Praia da Cruz Quebrada?

The month with the highest temperature in Praia da Cruz Quebrada 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 da Cruz Quebrada (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 da Cruz Quebrada (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.