Baleal/Peniche is a great place for every surfer as there is something for everyone. Easy waves for beginners, steady ones and bigger ones for advanced surfers. The waves get bigger later in the year when the fall storms are hitting the coast. And of course...More

Great beach - long stretch for a long beautiful, meditative stroll at the beach break. Walk from Baleal Island to the Gamboa Bar have a coffe or ginger/lemon tea there and walk back. Or you go and surf - for beginners as well as for...More

Always good waves, just choose your spot. Good rentals service. Nice restaurants and the most popular bar in Peniche. Clean and beautiful sandy beach.

Baleal beach might well be my favourite place in Portugal. The way it's oriented allows for getting the best surfing out of the particular day's conditions. With 3 or 4 spots around, you can just walk to the spot that works the best with the...More

This is a great beach for those with kids. Many times when the waves at the other beaches are high and mighty this beach has calm waters. Kids can safely run around and not worry about the water getting too deep too fast. It's a...More

Good to drive to see the sunset and views. It's across from an interesting two sided beach that u dove across with cars only from one side at a time

Such great sand and a couple of discreet beach side cafés with lovely wide views and affordable prices. Local shops and a supermarket very close by. Easy access and pretty good parking if you get there relatively early.