Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Praia da Baía
Explore the breathtaking Praia da Baía, a stunning beach in Baleal, Peniche, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
Praia da Baía, located in the picturesque Baleal region of Peniche, is a stunning beach destination ideal for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts. With its golden sands and inviting waters, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy a day lounging under the sun, swimming in the clear sea, or exploring the surrounding natural beauty. The charming landscape and vibrant atmosphere make it a must-visit for tourists seeking both tranquility and excitement.
A brief summary to Praia da Baía
- Baleal, Peniche, 2520-193, 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 early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring your own beach umbrella or sunshade, as there are limited shaded areas available.
- Try the local seafood at nearby eateries, known for their fresh and delicious options.
- Check the tide schedule before planning water activities for the best conditions.
- Consider taking surf lessons if you're a beginner; local instructors are available and very helpful.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Peniche, head northwest on Avenida do Mar toward Rua da Liberdade. Continue on this road for about 2 km. After you pass the Peniche Marina, follow the signs for Baleal. You will take a right turn onto the N114 road, which leads directly to Baleal. As you arrive in Baleal, look for signs to Praia da Baía, which is located at the western end of the beach area. Parking is available nearby; however, be mindful that it may incur a small fee during peak season.
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Public Transportation
From the main bus terminal in Peniche, take the bus heading to Baleal. The bus service is operated by the company Rodoviária do Tejo and runs several times a day. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the Baleal stop, which is the last stop on the route. Once you disembark, walk towards the beach; Praia da Baía is just a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary on weekends and holidays.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Peniche. Head towards the coastal path that leads to Baleal and follow it for approximately 3 km. The route is scenic and generally safe for cyclists. As you approach Baleal, follow the signs for Praia da Baía. Once you arrive, there are bike racks available for parking your bicycle.
