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Beach in Cantanhede
Praia do Palheirão / Praia Dourada
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Praia do Palheirão / Praia Dourada
3060, Tocha
Praia da Mata Nacional das dunas de Mira. An isolated beach, surrounded by lush pine trees and dunes dotted with greenery, known as Praia Dourada. Very calm and idyllic, it has a sandbar that, at low tide, creates small lagoons.
Praia Fluvial de Ançã
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Praia Fluvial de Ançã
3060, Ançã
Small river beach, surrounded by vegetation. Nearby, there is a small Roman bridge.
Praia Fluvial de Olhos de Fervença
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Praia Fluvial de Olhos de Fervença
3060, Olhos de Fervença
A river beach formed by natural springs known as Olhos de Fervença. It has a recreation and leisure area, some pedestrian trails, a bar with a terrace, changing rooms, a picnic area, and a playground.
Praia da Tocha
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Praia da Tocha
3060, Praia da Tocha
This beach is situated in a typical and beautiful fishing village. The sand of Palheiros is one of the largest in the country, a magnificent stretch of sand approximately 12 to 15 km long. This beach is perfect for surfing, and in the summer it also has a water park and the necessary equipment. The fishermen's huts, with their equipment for the traditional fishing method known as "xávega," are located in the northern area, sheltered by the dune system that extends there and forms a barrier protecting from sea winds and preventing storms from causing damage inland.