Martinhal Beach is located in the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park and is known for its excellent windsurfing conditions. After crossing a dune with some vegetation, there is a vast stretch of sand, with a concession area and plenty of space. Walking to the left, with the sea in front, is Rebolinhos Beach. The rocks visible in the sea, 1,000 meters from the sand, are known as Martinhal Island. It is possible to reach it by swimming, but only with advance notice from the lifeguard.
Very beautiful beach located between the cliffs, visited mainly by surfers and lovers of extreme sports. There is a typical restaurant with good cuisine.
River beach located on the Ribeira da Meimoa, named after the nearby mill. It features a large reservoir, a bar, and a pleasant grassy area where camping is permitted for free.
Small beach with many rocks, much sought after by practitioners of surfing, windsurfing and bodyboarding. It is located next to the Fort of São Julião da Barra.
Located on the left bank of the Arado river, this small stretch of sand has excellent lansdscapes. Quite pleasant and lovely, the Molhe Beach is sided by the Pintadinho Beach. A stone and cement sea wall separates the beaches (and the river from the sea) and ends in a small, yet lovely lighthouse. It is an excellent option to watch the fishermen or jog a little. To get to the beach, one may follow the river to its mouth or descend a steep cliff, at the Pintadinho Beach.
A very lovely beach located on a cliff. Well attended by youngsters and families. There is a typical restaurant that specializes in fish and shellfish and has high prices.
A beach surrounded by cliffs, used almost exclusively by fishermen, as it has a harbor. Paimogo Fort, located here, dates back to 1674 and represents a valuable example of military architecture. It has a small, traditional restaurant with affordable prices.
