Breathtaking Views at Miradouro Ribeira d'Ilhas
Discover the stunning views and surf culture at Miradouro Ribeira d'Ilhas, a must-visit observation deck in beautiful Ericeira, Portugal.
Nestled in the scenic town of Ericeira, Miradouro Ribeira d'Ilhas offers stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. This observation deck is perfect for watching surfers ride the waves and enjoying the sunset over the horizon.
A brief summary to Miradouro Ribeira d'Ilhas
- Ericeira, PT
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get windy near the ocean.
- Check local surf conditions if you're interested in watching surfers.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds.
- Explore nearby beaches for a full day of sun and surf.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Ericeira. Head southeast on Rua da Prata towards Rua de São Sebastião. Continue straight onto Rua da Liberdade, then turn right onto Avenida 25 de Abril. Follow this road until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit onto Rua da Praia do Sul, and continue straight until you see signs for Miradouro Ribeira d'Ilhas. There is a parking area available near the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the local bus from Ericeira to the nearest stop for Miradouro Ribeira d'Ilhas. The bus service is operated by Mafrense, and you can catch a bus from the Ericeira bus terminal. Make sure to check the schedule as buses may not run frequently. Once you get off at the nearest stop, it's about a 15-minute walk to the viewpoint. Head in the direction of Praia da Ribeira d'Ilhas, and follow the signs to Miradouro Ribeira d'Ilhas. Be prepared to walk uphill towards the viewpoint.
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Walking
If you're already in Ericeira and prefer to walk, you can start from the town center. Walk towards the beach area and then follow the coastal path towards Praia da Ribeira d'Ilhas. The walk will take approximately 30 minutes and offers beautiful views along the way. Once you reach the beach, continue uphill to find the viewpoint.
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