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Praia da Rainha

Cliffside viewpoints

Ratings:
4.8
95
Price:
Free (Beach)
Time:
24/7

Pretty little beach which differs from other beaches in the area in that it is quite enclosed by small cliffs and the town above.

Tip:
Grilled Fish, Local Wine
Vibe:
Tranquil, Scenic
Praia da Rainha, also known as Queen's Beach, is a stunning stretch of golden sand framed by towering cliffs and azure waters. This picturesque beach is famous for its natural beauty and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing. Surrounded by charming cafes and restaurants, visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and local delicacies while taking in the breathtaking views. Whether you're an adventure seeker or looking for a peaceful getaway, Praia da Rainha offers something for everyone.
Features:

Nestled in Cascais, just a short trip from Lisbon, Praia da Rainha offers a serene escape from bustling tourist hotspots. Surrounded by quaint cliffs and bordered by the lively town above, this small beach stands apart from other regional beaches with its intimate and tranquil vibe. Ideal for sunbathing or simply enjoying the sound of gentle waves, Praia da Rainha is a must-visit for those seeking "hidden beaches near Lisbon" and "quiet seaside retreats." The crystalline waters and charming backdrop make it a favorite for photography enthusiasts and couples. Include this serene spot in your "best beaches in Cascais" itinerary for an unforgettable coastal escape.

Get To:

Praia da Rainha, 2750-482, Portugal

Public Transport:

Bus Line 2, Stop: Praia da Rainha

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Website
https://ambiente.cascais.pt/pt/espacos/praias/praia-da-rainha

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Best Time to Visit
Mar – May
Average Weather ('C)
16.7°C
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