Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Penedo Mouro
Explore the stunning cliffs and surfing paradise of Penedo Mouro at Praia da Ribeira D'Ilhas, a hidden gem in Ericeira, Portugal.
Penedo Mouro, located at Praia da Ribeira D'Ilhas in Ericeira, is a stunning natural tourist attraction known for its dramatic cliffs, picturesque beaches, and vibrant surf culture. This hidden gem offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation.
A brief summary to Penedo Mouro
- Praia da Ribeira D'Ilhas, Ericeira, 2655-319, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and the perfect lighting for photographs.
- If you're interested in surfing, consider taking a lesson from a local surf school to make the most of your experience.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails along the cliffs and enjoy the scenic vistas.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach while soaking in the sun and sounds of the ocean.
- Don't forget your camera or smartphone; the views are stunning and deserve to be captured!
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Ericeira, head south on Rua da Prainha toward Avenida de Portugal. Continue straight to merge onto N247-4. Follow N247-4 for approximately 5 minutes. Look for signs to Praia da Ribeira D'Ilhas. Once you arrive, park at the designated parking areas near the beach. Penedo Mouro is located directly on the beach, easily accessible from the parking area.
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Public Transportation
From Ericeira town center, walk to the bus stop at Avenida 25 de Abril. Take the Mafrense bus line 450 towards Mafra. Get off at the stop for Praia da Ribeira D'Ilhas (approximately 10-15 minutes). From the bus stop, walk downhill towards the beach, and Penedo Mouro will be visible along the shoreline.
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Walking
If you are already at Praia da Ribeira D'Ilhas, walk towards the beach from the main entrance. Penedo Mouro is a prominent rock formation located directly on the beach. Follow the shoreline to reach the site. This is a scenic walk, and you can enjoy the coastal views along the way.
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