Beach
Foz do Lizandro
Sea beach at the Lizandro river mouth south of Ericeira: surf, lifeguards in season, restaurant, step-free access listed and a Blue Flag 2026 for the sea bathing water.
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Beach in Ericeira
Praia dos Pescadores
Small harbour beach in the centre of Ericeira, sheltered from the wind: described as the calmest water in town, with lifeguards in season. The one for toddlers.
- Address
- Praia dos Pescadores, Ericeira, Mafra
Great with kids
Sheltered, calmest water in town, lifeguards, toilets, showers (ericeiraportugaltourism.com, 2026). No step-free access listed. Research.
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What the sources say (research)
- Sheltered from the winds, ‘the calmest waters in town’; lifeguards, bathrooms, showers and rentals; no step-free access listed; parking nearby. [ericeiraportugaltourism.com, 2026]
- Described by reviewers as the small central beach, popular with families. [Tripadvisor]
- About 340 m south of Kelp Coworking on Rua de São Félix (OSM points, computed here). [OSM]
Open questions
Further afield: Praia de Ribeira d'Ilhas (3 km). Straight-line distances from the centre point, not driving times.
Schematic: positions from each place's coordinates, no roads or coastline. Not for navigation.
Beach
Praia de Ribeira d'Ilhas
Ericeira's main surf beach and the World Surfing Reserve's competition break, a few kilometres north of town; Blue Flag 2026. Watch from the top on big days; lessons and lifeguards in season.
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Beach
Praia do Sul
Ericeira's town beach on the south side: lifeguards, beginner-friendly surf and usually the most crowded sand in town; listed by ABAE as Baleia (Praia do Sul) for the 2026 Blue Flag.
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