Praia da Gambôa — Attraction in Peniche

I admit to being partial to this beach as it is mt childhood beach... but I find it incredibly beautiful and its immensely fun and safe for small kids due to the gentle slope of the beach (you can be standing inside the water with your feet on the ground for quite a long distance)... Only downside for me is that some times there is a weird smell coming from the canned fish factory which shouldn't be this close to the beach (but most times that...

An attractive beach, popular with regulars, located near the Peniche lighthouse, a stone's throw from the town, it's surrounded by a line of dunes covered in vegetation that protects it and makes it even more inviting. The long stretch of sand invites leisurely walks that lead easily to Cova da Alfarroba beach.

However, it's important to note that the beach has a problem with small pieces of plastic, suggesting a need for improved cleaning and...

May be the best beach in Peniche The sand areal is extensive and very clean.The waves are low so it gives an opportunity for a light swim and the water is sufficiently clear and warm.However the downside is that sometimes the beach gets overcrowded and I found disturbing the lack of portable toilets and the scarcity of the...