Praia de São João, situated within the parish of Costa da Caparica on the western coast of the district of Setúbal in Portugal, boasts golden sands that are closely monitored by lifeguards during the summer months.
Known for being family-friendly, this beach attracts surfers from all over the Atlantic coast, who are keen to take advantage of the prevailing winds and waves that make it a great destination for surfing all year round.
With only a 20-minute drive from Lisbon, Praia de São João also offers ample opportunities for sightseeing.
However, visitors need not venture far as this beach is well-equipped with a broad range of amenities that cater to every interest. These amenities include numerous bars and restaurants, abundant parking, sun loungers, and convenient access to restrooms.
Praia de São João amenities include parking, toilet and loungers.
Best bars near Praia de São João include The Ocean, Pé Nú Beach Club, Marcelino Beach Club, Classico beach club, Lorosae Rising Sun - Beach Club, K-bar Caparica, Fresh Coffee Bar and Pepita Bar Trafaria.
Best restaurants near Praia de São João include Palms Dr. Bernard, Classico beach club, Pé Nú Beach Club, The Ocean, Chicken's Portugal, O Transmontano and Los Cubanos Churrasqueira.
Visitor reviews highlight that the beach has amazing views, clear waters, and soft sand that's great for experienced surfers. Visitors complained about the lack of accessibility without a car, limited restaurant options, and the need to pay to enter the region.
Latitude: 38.65523012 / Longitude: -9.24789672
Praia de São João is located in Costa da Caparica. The following map of Praia de São João shows the exact location.
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