Praia de São Sebastião — Attraction in Mafra

Alright, wave chasers and sand dwellers, let’s talk Praia de São Sebastião—a spot that’s got just the right mix of mellow vibes and sneaky little surprises for surfers and beach lovers alike. This place isn’t just a beach; it’s a canvas for the Atlantic’s artistry. The waves? They’re not the towering giants you’d find in Nazaré, but they’ve got personality. Think of them as the chill, laid-back cousin who still knows how to throw a punch when the swell is right. Perfect for a longboard cruise or dialing in those stylish turns. The vibe on the beach is as cool as it gets. Families building sandcastles, a few locals fishing off the rocks, and maybe a salty old-timer who’s seen every tide this place has ever pulled. It’s the kind of spot where everyone smiles like they know they’re in on a...

Miradouro de São Sebastião: Located near the São Sebastião Chapel, this spot offers views of the northern beaches and the vast Atlantic. The chapel itself adds a historical element to your compositions, and the surrounding area is rich with traditional Portuguese architecture. I travelled on 31st January, 2025 enjoyed a winter spring vibes during afternoon and clicked some Santorini vibes photos...

Awesome beach. No lifeguards. Now without sand on high tide. Still no sand, but still awesome, when humans respect the environment. Again don't come here please, awful, too much sand, too much water, too much rocks, the water is freezing, and there are fish, crabs and algae. And waves when it's not flat. The sand came back,...