Setubal District, Portugal

Melides Beaches

Melides is located in the Setubal District in Portugal. It is home to several unique beaches such as Praia da Costa de Santo André, known for its dual beach fronts and family-friendly atmosphere, and Praia de Melides, recognized for its substantial surf and tranquil atmosphere. Santo André Beach offers a serene seaside experience, while Beach Galé-Fontainhas is distinguished by its fossilized cliff.

Vigia Beach is known for its breathtaking sunsets and sense of isolation. A complete list of beaches in Melides can be found in our guide below.

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Top Beaches in Melides

7.1km from Melides center

Praia da Costa de Santo André is situated in the natural reserve of Santo André and Sancha Lagoons, Portugal. With a sandy terrain, the beach has trai...

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6km from Melides center

Praia de Melides is a picturesque beach situated in the municipality of Grândola, Portugal, known for its pristine environment and refreshing, cold wa...

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7.1km from Melides center

Santo André Beach, also known as Praia da Costa de Santo André, is a picturesque beach located near Lagoa de Santo André, within a designated Natural ...

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7km from Melides center

Beach Galé-Fontainhas is a picturesque beach located in Grândola, Portugal. The beach is distinguished by its unique natural features, including long ...

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5.6km from Melides center

Vigia Beach is a stunning location, known for its breathtaking sunsets. This beach offers a unique sense of isolation, with very few people around, ma...

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6.3km from Melides center

Praia da Sesmaria is a stunning beach located in Europe. It is renowned for its wide sandy shores and the impressive ocean waves that crash against th...

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13km from Melides center

The pristine Praia da Fonte do Cortiço is situated in the Santo André and Sancha Lagoons natural reserve in Portugal. With its extended stretch of san...

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16.7km from Melides center

The Praia do Pego, situated in the vicinity of Lagoa Formosa in Grândola, Portugal, boasts a picturesque expanse of white sandy beach, where lifeguard...

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18.1km from Melides center

Carvalhal Beach is a popular destination known for its clear, quality water and fine sand. The beach is well-maintained and clean, with a translucent ...

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22.6km from Melides center

Located north of the city of Sines in Portugal, Praia da Costa do Norte boasts a lengthy expanse of golden sand that lends itself well to family outin...

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24.6km from Melides center

Located on the coast of Sines, Portugal, Praia Vasco da Gama is a sandy beach that should be approached with caution due to the presence of large rock...

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10.2km from Melides center

Monte Velho Beach is a beautiful and serene location, often described as not being overly crowded. It is known for its natural characteristics such as...

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10.3km from Melides center

Praia do Pinheirinho is a secluded beach, often described as a hidden gem. Its natural beauty and tranquility make it a desirable destination for thos...

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13.1km from Melides center

Cortiço Fountain Beach is a serene and beautiful beach located along the Alentejo Coast, stretching from Sines to Troia. The beach is part of a natura...

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12.9km from Melides center

Praia da Raposa is a beach known for its natural beauty, particularly its sea views. The beach tends to be less crowded during the winter months.

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23.2km from Melides center

Praia da Torre is a secluded beach known for its tranquility and natural beauty. It is located off the beaten path, making it a bit challenging to rea...

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11.7km from Melides center

The White Sands Beach, also known as Fonte do Cortiço or Areias Brancas, is a tranquil and serene location that is part of the Lagoas de Santo André a...

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20.2km from Melides center

Praia dos Brejos is a beautiful and peaceful beach located in the Comporta area. It is known for its natural beauty and tranquility, particularly its ...

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Best Time to Visit Melides

The best time to visit Melides in Setubal District in Portugal is during the summer months of June to September. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and spending time on the beautiful beaches. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny weather allows for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and picnicking. Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or explore the natural beauty of the area, summer in Melides offers the perfect conditions for a memorable vacation.

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