Nearest Airport
: Lisbon International Airport
at 95
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Nearest Ferry
: Lisbon Docks
at 110
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Nearest Train
: Caldas da Rainha
at 8
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Nearest Motorway
: A 8 Motorway
at 6
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Nearest Beach
: Foz do Arelho
at 100
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Nearest Barpub
: Foz do Arelho
at 50
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Nearest Ski
: Serra do Estrela
at 200
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Nearest Golf
: Bom Succeso
at 20
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Nearest Restaurant
: Foz do Arelho
at 100
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Foz do Arelho sits in one of the most impressive estuaries in Portugal where the river meets the sea is a huge lagoon with sandy beaches and water sports on the lagoon that are guaranteed to keep everyone enthralled. Foz has come to so well known for its wonderful balance between what most would call a high quality sea side resort, but without the noise, traffic or crowds one would normally expect. As a consequence, it still retains the charm and character of its origins as a little fishing village till it gradually transformed over the past 20 or so years into the chic and very attractive place it has become.
The village of Foz do Arelho is just a few minutes’ walk away with some small supermarkets, a bank with cash machine, taxi rank and bars and restaurants. The main beach is a 3 minute walk away and is lined with plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from. The larger town of Caldas da Rainha is just 8km away and it is here you will find larger supermarkets and retail outlets for the more serious shoppers.
The medieval castle of Obidos is just 8 km away; here you will find a wide variety of keepsakes and other treasures to remember this wonderful little place on the sea.
The Praia D'el Rey golf course, which was voted European Golf resort of the year 2007, is a 30 minute drive away and the Atlantic Golf course located in Peniche is about a 30 minute drive too.