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Nazaré: a surfing paradise in Portugal

Closer than you think, there is a unique destination for all wave lovers.
Beach in Nazaré

 The coast of Portugal is one of Europe's favourite water sports destinations. All along the kilometres of the neighbouring country's coastline, some areas are ideal for enjoying a good session of surfing and windsurfing.

Specifically, north of Lisbonis located Nazaréa Portuguese seaside resort known for its beach and promontory on the edge of the sea. One of the most desirable tourist destinations in the region, it is divided into three neighbourhoods: Praia, Site y Pederneira.

The city's strong link to the sea is what makes it so charming: a fishing tradition, architecture in the same style and, above all, waves that have broken international records.
 
Sea views in Nazaré

What makes it the best place to practice these sports?

Both the beach in the town itself and those that can be found a few kilometres from the area have factors that make these beaches the perfect places for this sport.

In Nazaré, its beach in the shape of a crescent has a big swell thanks to the wind currents. Nearby, other beaches with big breakers and less known, give a relaxed atmosphere with fantastic sunsets for the adventurous sportsmen.
 
 When do I visit Nazaré?

The spring-summer season is the best time to enjoy Nazaré to the full. Its climate almost certainly guarantees fantastic days in which to enjoy the destination. A quiet afternoon in the square, a visit to the local landmarks, a pleasant Portuguese snack...

 
Nazaré

Even if you want to visit without the intention of doing water sports, this city offers you much more: starting with the enormous promontory O Sitio (on the edge of the great cliff overlooking the sea), passing by the Fortress of Sao Miguel Arcanjo o the Mirador de PederneiraYou will learn about the history and tradition of this charming fishing village.

Don't miss this destination that will surprise you.

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