Praia da Adraga, Sintra
#26 among attractions in Sintra
Facts and practical information
Praia da Adraga is a North Atlantic beach in Portugal, near to the town of Almoçageme, Sintra. It has been recommended in British newspapers. It is a "Blue Flag beach" with access for handicapped persons, It has an excellent restaurant and a very good emergency service system, although it is hard to reach by public transportation. ()
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Praia da Adraga – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Quinta da Regaleira, Seteais Palace, Palace of Sintra, Monserrate Palace.
- 4.8 miEPalace and gardens hosting cultural events
Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra
123 min walk • Nestled in the mystical hills of Sintra, Portugal, Quinta da Regaleira is a captivating estate that embodies the grandeur and intrigue of turn-of-the-century architecture and landscaping. A true gem among Sintra's many UNESCO World Heritage sites, this museum is a...
- 4.8 miEPalace
Seteais Palace, Sintra
123 min walk • Seteais Palace is a neoclassical gem nestled in the verdant hills of Sintra, Portugal. Built in the late 18th century, this elegant palace exudes a sense of historical grandeur, transporting visitors back to a time of aristocratic finesse.
- 5.1 miEMoorish palace and tile collection
Palace of Sintra, Sintra
130 min walk • Nestled in the verdant hills of the Portuguese Riviera, the Palace of Sintra, also known as the National Palace of Sintra, stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of Portugal's history. This distinguished museum, located in the heart of the charming city of Sintra...
- 3.6 miEGrand 19th-century mansion and gardens
Monserrate Palace, Sintra
93 min walk • Nestled in the verdant hills of Sintra, Portugal, Monserrate Palace is a gem of architectural eclecticism that has captivated visitors with its unique blend of Moorish, Gothic, and Indian influences. This 19th-century palace is a museum that showcases the pinnacle of...
- 1.6 miSWLighthouse
Cabo da Roca Lighthouse
42 min walk • The Cabo da Roca Lighthouse stands as a sentinel on the westernmost point of mainland Europe, in Portugal. This emblematic structure, perched on rugged cliffs that drop sharply into the Atlantic Ocean, has been guiding sailors since its construction in 1772.
- 2.8 miSEChurch, Baroque architecture
Peninha, Sintra
72 min walk • Nestled in the lush landscapes of Sintra, Portugal, the Sanctuary of Peninha stands as a serene testament to spiritual devotion and architectural wonder. Perched atop one of the highest peaks in the Sintra mountain range, this historic site offers breathtaking views of...
- 4.8 miEMuseum, History museum
Chalet and Garden of the Countess of Edla, Sintra
123 min walk • Nestled in the lush landscapes of Sintra, Portugal, the Chalet and Garden of the Countess of Edla stand as a testament to romantic architecture and botanical beauty. This picturesque chalet, also known as the Chalet of the Countess of Edla, was constructed between 1864...
- 2.9 miSECompact convent built into nature
Convento dos Capuchos, Sintra
73 min walk • Nestled in the verdant hills of Sintra, Portugal, the Convento dos Capuchos stands as a testament to the region's rich monastic history. This austere Franciscan monastery, often referred to as the "Cork Convent," was founded in 1560 and is renowned for its harmonious...
- 4.9 miEPalace, Gothic Revival architecture, Vernacular architecture
Quinta do Relógio, Sintra
124 min walk • Quinta do Relógio is a quinta located near the historic center of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO within the "Cultural Landscape of Sintra".
- 1.7 miNEWatersports, Swimming pool
Praia das Maçãs Prehistoric Monument, Sintra
44 min walk • The Praia das Maçãs Prehistoric Monument, also known as the Tholos of Outeiro das Mós, consists of an artificial Neolithic cave and a Chalcolithic domed or beehive tomb. It is situated close to the Praia das Maçãs beach, near the town of Colares in Sintra municipality, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. The area was discovered in 1927.
- 1.7 miNEBeach, Outdoor activities
Praia das Maçãs, Sintra
44 min walk • Praia das Maçãs is a seaside resort consisting of beach and eponymous attached village, located on the coast of the parish of Colares, in the municipality of Sintra, Portugal.