Praia do Castelo is located in Costa da Caparica, parish of Almada, District of Setúbal, Central Portugal
Praia do Castelo is north of Praia Rainha and south of Praia da Bolina and the name of the beach comes from the castle-shaped house that can be seen on the road before access to the beach which has a dirt car park.
The beach is small, sheltered by a cliff of jagged rock walls that rise to a height of around 30 meters and present several nooks and small coves for bathers.
Praia do Castelo Beach has an extensive, wider sandy beach in the central area next to the beach bar, inserted in the geographical unit of acacias and to the east the dunes and greenish forest stand out in the landscape.
Praia do Castelo, located on the famous Costa da Caparica, is known for being frequented by many young people and in the summer months by many children and young people in holiday camps.
The beach is very popular with surfing fans and bodyboarders given the good conditions for this type of sport.
Here is the stop for Transpraia train number 11, which is a small train used to transport passengers along the coast.
Next to the access on the side of Estrada Florestal 1 there is a house similar to a small castle that gave the name to this beach according to locals.
The beach has free parking, toilets, showers, restaurant bar, excellent water quality, beach monitored by lifeguards during the bathing season.
The restaurant that shares its name with the beach is popular for eating fresh fish such as sole, sea bass, cuttlefish and even fish roe.
The attractions are: Torre de Vigia Picnic Park, Portugal Paragliding, Protected Landscape of Arriba Fóssil da Costa de Caparica.
The beach is small, sheltered by a cliff of jagged rock walls that rise to a height of around 30 meters and present several nooks and small coves for bathers.
Praia do Castelo Beach has an extensive, wider sandy beach in the central area next to the beach bar, inserted in the geographical unit of acacias and to the east the dunes and greenish forest stand out in the landscape.
Praia do Castelo, located on the famous Costa da Caparica, is known for being frequented by many young people and in the summer months by many children and young people in holiday camps.
The beach is very popular with surfing fans and bodyboarders given the good conditions for this type of sport.
Here is the stop for Transpraia train number 11, which is a small train used to transport passengers along the coast.
Next to the access on the side of Estrada Florestal 1 there is a house similar to a small castle that gave the name to this beach according to locals.
The beach has free parking, toilets, showers, restaurant bar, excellent water quality, beach monitored by lifeguards during the bathing season.
The restaurant that shares its name with the beach is popular for eating fresh fish such as sole, sea bass, cuttlefish and even fish roe.
The attractions are: Torre de Vigia Picnic Park, Portugal Paragliding, Protected Landscape of Arriba Fóssil da Costa de Caparica.
