Praia do Ouro — Attraction in Sesimbra

Nice beach. Sometimes the cleaning is not very well done. Some nasty bugs can pest you. People using it are not very tidy. Late on the day it becomes less welcoming with youngsters using it for "parties" with high music and drinking. If you want just the sound of the ocean - you can't get it. Toilets located on each end are free to use but only available mostly in pick summer. Most users like to stay near the fort's wall - but I've noticed it is there that lots of men go to urinate. I don't recommend laying on sand with pee. I suspect the clear waters get the same pee treatment. Very prominent smell of sewers and rubish on one side of the beach. Tide can go hight and the sand becomes very short but in all it is nice and relaxing. People need to treat it better and start to collect their rubish and not let their dogs's poop on the sand or leave it there. (maybe that's why there is some...

COLD and WINDY AF, even in July!!! I can't believe that I'm saying this, I love Portugal, but this is definitely the worst place I've been to in this country. Such cold wind in July and temperatures of barely 19 degrees. I mean, it's warmer in Scotland at this time of the year. Clearly a NO GO. Not if you want to spend the days outside of your hotel room. Ended up spendinng 80% of the time in the room watching TV as it was too cold to be outside. And as I can see now from the reviews, this place is notorious for the bad...

This is a pretty good beach in Sesimbra. In the summer it is very crowded, so I recommend not going here if you don't like crowded beaches. There is not much parking space available in the busy hours. The water is pretty cold. There are lots of restaurants nearby to buy a refreshments and there are people walking around and selling drinks on the beach. There is a pretty nice view around the area, although I recommend going to the castle if you want a...