Praia do Castelo

Praia do Castelo: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Praia do Castelo

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Praia do Castelo — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.61361, -9.21635. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Praia do Castelo

• Fort of Trafaria · fort · Lisbon · ~9 km · Must-see
• Fort of São Sebastião de Caparica · fort · Lisbon · ~9 km · Must-see
• Primeira Travessia Aérea do Atlântico Sul · fort · Lisbon · ~11 km · Must-see
• For the Combatants Overseas · fort · Lisbon · ~11 km · Must-see
• Farol do Bugio · beach · Lisbon · ~11 km · Must-see
• Museum of Popular Art · museum · Lisbon · ~11 km · Must-see
• Monument to the Discoveries · fort · Lisbon · ~11 km · Must-see
• Lisbon Harbor Control Tower · attraction · Lisbon · ~11 km · Must-see
• Museu de Arte Contemporânea MAC/CCB · museum · Lisbon · ~11 km · Must-see
• Vasco da Gama Garden · park · Lisbon · ~12 km · Must-see
• Navy Museum · museum · Lisbon · ~12 km · Must-see
• Afonso de Albuquerque Square Garden · park · Lisbon · ~12 km · Must-see
• Réplica da Pedra de Dighton · attraction · Lisbon · ~12 km · Must-see
• Jerónimos Monastery · fort · Lisbon · ~12 km · Must-see
• Museum of the Presidency of the Republic · museum · Lisbon · ~12 km · Must-see
• Belém National Palace · fort · Lisbon · ~12 km · Must-see
• Tropical Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Lisbon · ~12 km · Must-see
• Capela de São Jerónimo · church · Lisbon · ~12 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Praia do Castelo

Other beaches & coast near Praia do Castelo

• Farol do Bugio · beach · Lisbon · ~11 km · Must-see
• Farol de Cacilhas · beach · Setúbal · ~13 km · Must-see
• Farol da Gibalta Barra do Sul Range · beach · Lisbon · ~13 km · Must-see
• Farol da Mama · beach · Lisbon · ~16 km · Must-see
• Praia da Pipa · beach · Setúbal · ~21 km · Must-see
• Necrópole Eneolítica de Alapraia · beach · Lisbon · ~22 km · Must-see
• Farol da Guia · beach · Lisbon · ~27 km · Must-see
• Farol do Cabo Espichel · beach · Setúbal · ~28 km · Must-see
• Farol do Cabo Raso · beach · Lisbon · ~32 km · Must-see
• Praia do Guincho · beach · Lisbon · ~32 km · Must-see

All beaches & coast in Setúbal

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