Guincho Beach – one of the most beautiful beaches in Portugal

Updated: July 3, 2020 | By | More
Guincho Beach - one of the most beautiful beaches in Portugal

If you are looking for the most beautiful beach in Portugal, you should visit Guincho Beach (Praia do Guincho), which is located at the Atlantic coast in the central part of the country, in the province of Estremadura.

Here, on Guincho Beach you can enjoy fine sand, which forms the dunes but also clear water that is ideal for surfing, windsurfing and kitesurfing. Therefore Guincho Beach is a popular destination for surfers from all around the world. It is regularly a home to Portuguese National Surfing, but also to the World Championships in windsurfing. Near Guincho Beach there are several surf schools and Surfcamp, where you can stay and borrow or get your surf fixed.

The beach also starred in the film – as a part of the movie about James Bond in 1969 (On Her Majesty’s Secret Service).


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