Praia De Vale Furado(Vale Furado Beach)

Praia de Vale Furado is a stunning beach located in Alcobaça, Portugal. The beach stretches for 2 km and features fine golden sand that sparkles in the sun

Praia de Vale Furado has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have restrooms available.. . .

There are many activities available on this beach such as swimming, surfing, fishing, sunbathing, and beach volleyball

There is a parking lot available at Praia de Vale Furado, and it is free of charge.

Fun fact: Praia de Vale Furado gets its name from the fact that the beach was formed where a river once flowed into the sea, creating a furrow in the sand.

There are many attractions near Praia de Vale Furado, such as the Monastery of Alcobaça, the Castle of Alcobaça, and the Praia do Norte beach. Hiking enthusiasts can enjoy exploring the nearby Serra de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park.

There are a few restaurants near Praia de Vale Furado, such as Restaurante O Charneco, which offers traditional Portuguese cuisine, and Restaurante Maré Viva, which offers seafood and meat dishes.

As for hotels, the Hotel Miramar Sul is located just a few steps from the beach and offers stunning ocean views. The Hotel Santa Maria is another option, featuring comfortable rooms and a restaurant serving local cuisine.