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Foz do Arelho, Leiria District, Portugal
A beachside location on the Silver Coast, with the beach and the Lagoa de Óbidos just a 5-minute walk down the hillside.
Foz do Arelho has several leisure strengths: Extensive sandy beach, seaside walkways, cafes with views, stunning natural landscapes and pedestrian lanes along the beach and lagoon.
Various activities and water sports available in the area: Vela, windsurf, kitesurf, paddle, paddle.
Foz do Arelho is halfway between the bathing areas of Peniche (15 km), São Martinho and Nazaré (20 km).
It is worth visiting the medieval town of Obidos (15 km), the spa town of Caldas da Rainha (10 km), the historical sites of Batalha (70 km) and Alcobaça (40 km) and several other beaches in the region.
It is just 95 km from the airport and city of Lisbon and 80 km from the tourist religious center of Fátima.
Caldas da Rainha, the nearest town, a 10-minute drive, has all the services, shops and malls you need.
Getting around
Lisbon bus to Caldas da Rainha all the time, 1h15 of travel time.
Caldas da Rainha bus to Foz do Arelho all the time, 30 minutes of journey time.
Car rental is recommended in this area of Portugal.
By car from Humberto Delgado Airport, Lisbon: 1 hour and 15 minutes on the A8 Highway (toll highway).
Free parking: several spaces inside the condominium, right at the door.