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Carcavelos, Portugal

Lisbon · Portugal

Carcavelos

Lisbon's surf beach, 25 minutes by train from Cais do Sodré and flat from the station.

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10/10

Beach Access: Very easy

This score rates how easy the beach is to reach and use — not how beautiful it is.

  • Getting there: flat, easy walking
  • Roughly a 10-minute walk from the drop-off
  • Reachable by public transport
  • Accessible walkways and assisted bathing in summer
  • Facilities on site: toilets, showers, changing facilities, lifeguard
  • Limited parking

How to get there

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Public transport

On foot

Walk from access point
About 10 min on foot
Walking difficulty
Easy
Stairs
Information unavailable
Steep path
Information unavailable
Parking
Limited
Public transport
Available
Boat-only access
Information unavailable
Access fee
Information unavailable

Accessibility

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Wheelchair access

Yes

Stroller friendly

Yes

Accessible walkways and assisted bathing in summer

Facilities

CuratedFreshness unknown

Toilets

Yes

Showers

Yes

Changing facilities

Yes

Lifeguard

Yes

Sunbeds & umbrellas

Yes

Restaurants / bars nearby

Yes

Natural shade

Unavailable

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Restaurants and bars at the beach itself: yes, on site.

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