Discover the Serenity of Praia do Malhãо
Explore the breathtaking Praia do Malhãо in Vila Nova de Milfontes, a perfect blend of adventure sports, serene beaches, and stunning natural landscapes.
Praia do Malhãо is a stunning gem located in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, adventure sports, and vibrant surf culture. This beautiful beach is perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities, attracting tourists seeking both tranquility and excitement.
A brief summary to Praia do Malhão
- Praia do Malhão, Vila Nova de Milfontes, 7645-221, PT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene beach experience.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and plenty of water, especially during the summer months.
- Try out the local surf schools for an unforgettable experience, regardless of your skill level.
- Explore the nearby trails for stunning views and a chance to see local wildlife.
- Check the tide schedule if you plan to surf, as it affects wave conditions.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Praia do Malhão by car, start from Alentejo Coast and head towards the town of Vila Nova de Milfontes. From there, follow the signs towards Praia do Malhão. The beach is located approximately 5 km northwest of Vila Nova de Milfontes and can be accessed by a well-marked road. Parking is available near the beach, but it may be limited during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transportation
For those traveling by public transportation, take a bus from Alentejo Coast to the town of Odemira. From Odemira, you can then take a taxi or a local bus towards Praia do Malhão. The beach is located approximately 10 km southwest of Odemira and the journey should take around 20-30 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may be limited, especially on weekends and holidays.
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