Discover the Beauty of Praia Vasco da Gama

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, the journey to Praia Vasco da Gama from different locations in Alentejo is quite straightforward. From Lisbon, take the A2 motorway south towards Setúbal. After about 30 km, take the exit for the A6 towards Évora. Continue on the A6 until you reach the exit for the N120 towards Sines. Follow the N120 until you see signs for Sines and Praia Vasco da Gama. The beach is located at Rua José Rodrigues Vilhena, which is well-marked. Make sure to use a navigation app or GPS for accurate guidance, as the roads can be winding. Expect to pay tolls along the A2 and A6.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Praia Vasco da Gama using public transportation, take a train from Lisbon to Sines. The train departs from Lisbon's Sete Rios station, and the journey takes approximately 2 hours. Upon arriving at Sines station, you can catch a local bus or a taxi to Praia Vasco da Gama. The bus may not run frequently, so it's advisable to check the schedule in advance. If you prefer to walk, it's about a 30-40 minute walk from the station to the beach. Ensure you have some cash handy for the bus fare and any taxi rides.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route after arriving in Sines, you can opt for a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to Praia Vasco da Gama at Rua José Rodrigues Vilhena, and the taxi should take you directly there. The fare from Sines center to the beach is typically around 10-15 euros, depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.