Algés Beach – Only If You're Desperate
Algés Beach is my go-to spot when I don’t have time to drive over to Caparica. It’s conveniently located next to the Mexican restaurant La Siesta, which at least gives you the option of grabbing a decent meal before or after your visit.
That said, the beach itself is far from appealing. It's generally poorly maintained, often dirty, and simply not a pretty sight. The surroundings attract a rather rough and noisy crowd, which doesn’t help the atmosphere.
On top of that, parking is a nightmare. Free spaces are almost impossible to find, and to make matters worse, the area has recently become part of EMEL’s red zone – so expect to pay for the privilege of parking in a run-down area.
Bottom line: go only if you're desperate for some sea air and have no time to head...
Read moreOne of the nicest, cleanest, calm, photogenic and beautiful beaches in Lisbon. It is just 5 minutes walk from Alges train station. There is a very nice mexican fine dine restaurant at the beach. Apart from this there is very nice path for jogging and cycling. I would rather come here and have peaceful time rather than going to crowded places like lisbon center or cascais ( although they...
Read more🇵🇹 Às margens do Rio Tejo encontrará a praia de Alges, tranquila, perto de Lisboa e perto da Torre de Belem. Entrada gratuita! . Leve seu guarda-sol e água e desfrute de uma tarde na praia. 🇪🇸 A orillas del Rio Tejo encontrarás la playa de Alges, tranquila, cerca de Lisboa y cerca de la Torre de Belem. Entrada gratuita! . Lleva tu sombrilla y agua y disfruta de una tarde de playa. 🏴 On the banks of the Tejo River you will find the beach of Alges, quiet, near Lisbon and near the Belem Tower. Free admission! . Bring your umbrella and water and enjoy an afternoon at the beach. 🇫🇷 Sur les rives du Rio Tejo, vous trouverez la plage d’Alges, au calme, près de Lisbonne et près de la Tour de Belem. Entrée gratuite! . Prenez votre parasol et votre eau et profitez d’un après-midi à la plage. 🇮🇹 Sulle rive del fiume Tejo troverete la spiaggia di Alges, tranquilla, vicino a Lisbona e vicino alla Torre di Belem. Ingresso gratuito! . Porta il tuo ombrellone e l'acqua e goditi un pomeriggio...
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