Mareta Beach
Mareta Beach is located in Sagres and is a protected beach leisure area. It is one of the best options during winter. Even during busy periods, it remains a popular leisure area. Here, you can enjoy beautiful sea views and interesting mountain peaks for a comfortable and pleasant holiday.
Surfing tip: Remember that the best swells are northwest-facing, and tides are northwest winds~
Zavial Beach
In the 1990s, Zavial Beach was acclaimed by surfers as "Z-Point", a popular secret surfing destination, but it gradually became well-known because it appeared frequently in surfing magazines. Surfing tip: there are some rocks near the right side of the beach where you can take a break by the sea. Zavial Beach is suitable for surfing in the direction of west, southwest, south, and north.
Beliche Beach
Ponta Ruiva is an interesting left-hand resting spot near Sagres. When driving along the road to Beliche, turn right onto a small sandy road and you will arrive here. Surfing advice: Waves start at 1 meter high and can reach up to 3 meters. The best surfing directions are southeast, east and northwest.
This beach is very crowded in summer, as it has become a favorite spot for tourists to relax. At the same time, surfers can enjoy the thrill of surfing here.
Surfing advice: The seabed here is made up of fertile sand and rocks. The best directions for surfing are northwest and west, while the ideal wind direction is southeast and east. Once the wind picks up, waves can reach a height of 1-2 meters or more.
Praia do Castelejo
This is a wide beach, charming like a countryside. Here you can relax, take a walk, and go surfing. The unique environment here is very suitable for beginners, but be careful of the rocks, as it can get very crowded here in the summer.
Surfing advice: This spot is suitable for westward and eastward wave directions. In various tidal conditions, the tide can rise up to 1 to 2 meters.
Arrifana Beach
Arrifana is one of the most beautiful spots along the Portuguese coast, suitable for both beginners and advanced surfers. On the right side of the beach, there is a fast and powerful area that is only suitable for experienced surfers. Surfing recommendations: Waves coming from the northwest, west, and southwest directions are the best choices. The wave height starts at 2 meters and can reach more than 4 meters.
