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Creiro Beach
Praia do Creiro
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About
Creiro Beach is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 5th place out of 41 beaches in the Lisbon Area region 28.8 km away from its center, the city of Lisbon. It is one of the beaches of Picheleiros settlement, just 2.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, among the mountains.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and white fine 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Creiro Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia da Arrabida, which has a rating of 8.9.
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Creiro Beach is located in Lisbon Area region (Arrábida Natural Park sub-region) within Picheleiros, 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.
User reviews
"This beautiful beach with crystal-clear, invigoratingly cool water that offers a refreshing respite from the scorching sun. Safety is a top priority here, as evidenced by the small swimming area that is cordoned off from the rest of the water. For adventurous types, renting a kayak or paddle board is a must-do activity, allowing you to explore the rock formations and even pa..."
Aria Delmonte
"If you approach from the Praia da Figueirinha side, the only way to access this beach is by bus due to traffic restrictions. However, if you are fortunate enough to find parking, you can make your way down to a stunning beach. The surrounding mountains provide a picturesque backdrop for this idyllic location. The only drawbacks, which account for the four-star rating, are th..."
Luisa Silva.
User reviews
"This beautiful beach with crystal-clear, invigoratingly cool water that offers a refreshing respite from the scorching sun. Safety is a top priority here, as evidenced by the small swimming area that is cordoned off from the rest of the water. For adventurous types, renting a kayak or paddle board is a must-do activity, allowing you to explore the rock formations and even pa..."
Aria Delmonte
"If you approach from the Praia da Figueirinha side, the only way to access this beach is by bus due to traffic restrictions. However, if you are fortunate enough to find parking, you can make your way down to a stunning beach. The surrounding mountains provide a picturesque backdrop for this idyllic location. The only drawbacks, which account for the four-star rating, are th..."
Luisa Silva.
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What to do in Creiro Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Creiro Beach 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!
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Creiro Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Creiro Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Anicha-Bar• 2 min walk
- Restaurante Anicha-B...• 2 min walk
- O Zeca• 4 min walk
- O Farol• 10 min walk
Attractions
- Forte de Santa Maria...• 12 min walk
- Miradouro do Portinh...• 14 min walk
- Miradouro do Norte• 23 min walk
- Convento Velho da Ar...• 25 min walk
Transport
- LIS• 36.1km
- Campo Grande (Metro)• 34.8km
- Praca do Quebedo• 9.4km
Localities
- Picheleiros• 2.7km
- Lisbon• 28.8km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Creiro Beach?
The Creiro Beach is covered with soft snow-white fine sand, which covers the entire cost. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Creiro Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Creiro Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Creiro Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Creiro Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Creiro Beach is partially protected from waves.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Creiro Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Creiro Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
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.
The following features add extra points:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
What are the key audiences of Creiro Beach?
Creiro Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Creiro Beach?
The bar is located right on the Creiro Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Anicha-Bar is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Creiro Beach?
There are 817 places to stay in the Creiro Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Creiro Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Creiro Beach from parking?
The Creiro Beach 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 Creiro Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Creiro Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábida located in 0.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Creiro Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Creiro Beach 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?
Creiro Beach (Area Metropolitana de Lisboa) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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