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Edition 61
01.08.2022 • 14.08.2022
Definitely one of the enchanting and unique costal destinations of Center of Portugal, the fishing town of Peniche is a world acclaimed surf spot. A colourful town embraced by the Atlantic that welcomes its visitors with warm-hearted hospitality!
Cities & Villages
48 hours in Peniche
Definitely one of the enchanting and unique costal destinations of Center of Portugal, the fishing city of Peniche is a world acclaimed surf spot, but also an inviting destination for families or solo travellers, as well as bird-watching and geology fans. A colourful town embraced by the Atlantic that welcomes its visitors with mouth-watering tables and warm-hearted hospitality!
Cities & Villages
Sleeping in Peniche
Coastal charm, diverse activities, and unforgettable experiences await your stay! The colourful coastal city of Peniche has great hotels, cool accommodations for surfers, couples and families, that suit all tastes and budgets. Amazing comfy spots with dazzling views over the Atlantic, where you will feel at home!
Food & Drink
Eating in Peniche
Peniche's seafood-rich gastronomy: Taste regional delights in local restaurants, with fish reigning supreme! Local gastronomy in Peniche is deeply influenced by the sea and by the abundance of fish. There are many restaurants located in Peniche, in nearby Baleal beach or in Berlenga, where travellers can taste the very best regional specialities. Fish is by all means the all-mighty king of every table in Peniche!
Nature & Outdoors
Berlengas
Berlenga, Estelas and surrounding islands were classified Berlenga Natural Reserve on September 3rd 1981. Located 5,7 miles away from Cape Carvoeiro, the archipelago of Berlengas consists of 3 island groups: Berlenga Grande, and nearby reefs, Estelas and Farilhões-Forcadas, all of them geologically different.
Beaches & Surf
Baleal beach
The Portuguese writer Raúl Brandão (1867 - 1930) once said that "Baleal is the most beautiful beach of the Portuguese land".
Cities & Villages
Bairro do Visconde, Peniche
Certainly one of the most fascinating spots of Peniche, Visconde quarter is a colourful landmark of this astonishing coastal city. Its history is as captivating as its uniqueness. A place of authentic people, blessed by the sun and embraced by the Atlantic. The best view in town !
Cities & Villages
Atadeiras of Peniche
A special tribute to the ladies and the men who spend their days patiently weaving the huge fishing nets in Peniche.