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Discover the Serene Shores of Praia da Cornélia

Experience the breathtaking beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Praia da Cornélia in Costa da Caparica, the perfect beach getaway in Portugal.

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Nestled in Costa da Caparica, Praia da Cornélia offers stunning views, golden sands, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're sunbathing, enjoying beachside cafes, or engaging in water sports, this beach is a must-visit for any tourist.

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Local tips

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak summer months.
  • Try the local seafood at one of the beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of Portugal.
  • Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be intense during the day.
  • Check local surf conditions if you plan on renting equipment for water sports.
  • Explore nearby areas in Costa da Caparica for more hidden beaches and local culture.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Sintra center, walk to the Sintra train station. Take the train to Lisbon (Cais do Sodré station). From Cais do Sodré, exit the station and head to the bus terminal located nearby. Take the TST bus number 124 towards Costa da Caparica. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes, and get off at the 'Praia da Cornélia' stop. From the bus stop, follow the signs to the beach, which is just a short walk away.

  • Train and Bus

    Start at Sintra train station and take a train to Lisbon (Rossio station). After arriving at Rossio, walk to the nearby Praça da Figueira and find the bus stop for TST buses. Take bus number 153 towards Costa da Caparica. After about 30 minutes, get off at the 'Praia da Cornélia' stop. Follow the path to the beach from the bus stop.

  • Walking and Bus

    If you're feeling adventurous, you can walk to the nearest bus stop (Alto da Guerra) which is about 10 minutes from Sintra center. From there, take the TST bus number 124 towards Costa da Caparica. After about 30 minutes, disembark at 'Praia da Cornélia' and follow the signs to the beach.

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Praia da Cornélia, located in the picturesque region of Costa da Caparica, is a stunning beach that beckons both locals and tourists alike. This beautiful stretch of golden sand is renowned for its clear blue waters and a lively atmosphere that embodies the essence of coastal relaxation. With its gentle waves, it's an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to unwind or engage in various water sports. The beach is well-equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas, allowing visitors to bask in the sun comfortably while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Beyond sunbathing, Praia da Cornélia is a hub of activity. Beachside cafes and restaurants serve delicious local cuisine, offering a perfect opportunity to savor fresh seafood while enjoying the ocean breeze. As the sun sets, the beach transforms into a vibrant social scene, where you can enjoy live music and dance while soaking in the stunning sunset views. For those interested in adventure, surf schools and rental shops provide the chance to try your hand at surfing, paddleboarding, or windsurfing. In addition to its natural beauty, Praia da Cornélia is conveniently located near various amenities, making it an accessible destination for everyone. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing day by the sea or an exciting adventure in the waves, Praia da Cornélia promises a memorable experience that captures the heart of coastal Portugal.

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