Praia das Moitas travel guide

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Introduction to Praia das Moitas

Praia das Moitas is an iconic beach located in Estoril, Portugal. Rated an impressive 4 out of 5 stars by 1,064 visitors, this popular beach is a must-visit in Portugal.

Whether you're planning your first visit or returning for another encounter with Praia das Moitas, this travel guide has everything you need to know to make the most of your trip. So just keep on scrolling to uncover all the details you need to make your visit at this beach nothing short of exceptional.

Located in Estoril, Portugal

Located in Lisbon, the iconic Praia das Moitas is easy to find and can be explored during a short weekend escape in the beautiful village of Estoril or as a stop on your countrywide road trip in Portugal.

Estoril is a perfect holiday destination for those who crave a mix of history, culture, and modern amenities. With its distinct architecture, famous museums, and delicious culinary scene, Estoril offers something for everyone.

Take a stroll through the charming streets and alleys to discover hidden gems and enjoy the local atmosphere. Visit the iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture at top attractions, including the remarkable Casino Estoril, Church of St. Anthony of Estoril, Museu da Música Portuguesa / Casa Verdades de Faria, and Park Outeiro dos Cucos.

Whether you're looking to indulge in shopping or explore the nightlife, Estoril has it all. Don't forget to sample the delicious cuisine, from traditional dishes to modern fusion.

Experience the best of both worlds in Estoril - a place where the past meets the present, and you'll create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Click the travel guides below to learn more and get ready to make unforgettable memories in Portugal!

How to get to Praia das Moitas

Praia das Moitas is located in Estoril, Portugal, and is easily accessible by several modes of transportation. If you are arriving by plane, Lisbon Portela Airport is approximately 15.65 miles (25.19 km) away from Estoril. From the airport, you can take a taxi or a shuttle to the village, where Praia das Moitas is located.

If you’re already in Estoril, you can take a bus, taxi or even walk to the beach. The exact address of the attraction is Praia da Rata, 2750 Estoril, Portugal, Portugal.

You can also rent a car and drive to Praia das Moitas. With a rental car you will enjoy freedom to explore Praia das Moitas and other top attractions in Estoril at your own pace.

With your travel plans in place and these guidelines in mind, you're all set for an unforgettable experience at Praia das Moitas!

Praia das Moitas travel plans

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Estoril and top attractions like Praia das Moitas with a perfectly planned holiday package. Our travel packages include everything you need to explore Praia das Moitas and beyond. Whether you're looking for an adventure-filled getaway or a relaxing retreat, our holiday packages to Estoril, Portugal, offer a variety of activities and experiences to suit all types of travelers.

Continue reading to find the best travel plans and tips for discovering this one-of-a-kind beach in Portugal.

Top Praia das Moitas travel plans

The easiest way to plan a holiday including a visit to Praia das Moitas is to book a holiday package.

Choose from vacations ranging from relaxing weekend getaways to exciting city breaks in Estoril, or embark on an adventurous road trip across multiple regions in Portugal.

One of the most popular vacation packages among travelers visiting Portugal is the 7-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Estoril. This all-in-one vacation includes adventure-packed days with visits to famous sites in Estoril, like Praia das Moitas, and plenty of other bucket-list attractions in Portugal, including the famous Piscina Oceânica Alberto Romano, Boca do Inferno, Santa Maria House Museum, Casa das Histórias Paula Rego, and Mercado da Vila.

If you can extend your stay in Portugal for a few more days, you’re in for a treat. Experience the best week and a half of your life with the 10-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Estoril. Your itinerary will be filled with visits to top attractions like Museu da Música Portuguesa / Casa Verdades de Faria, Church of St. Anthony of Estoril, Santa Marta Beach, Boca do Inferno, and Santa Maria House Museum, in addition to recommendations of the best activities to join along your route. You’ll return home with a camera gallery full of memories from your iconic road trip across Portugal.

Enjoy the convenience of having all accommodations, transportation, and activities taken care of before you arrive in Portugal. All you need to do is pack your bags and prepare for an unforgettable holiday in Estoril. Discover the best package holidays to Portugal below.

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Car rental near Praia das Moitas

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Discovering Portugal's captivating landscapes and the iconic Praia das Moitas becomes a breeze with a rental car. Upon arrival, international travelers can choose from 19 reputable rental car companies near Lisbon Portela Airport and the village of Estoril, making transportation seamless and efficient.

Portugal's rental car companies cater to a variety of preferences, offering vehicles ranging from compact and midsize to premium, estate, and even camper vans or convertibles. To select the perfect ride, consider your itinerary and specific travel plans in Estoril and beyond.

For budget-conscious travelers, OK Mobility currently boasts the most affordable rates, starting at just 4.41 EUR per day or 30.88 EUR per week. Conveniently located at Rua Da Guiné, 24, 2685-337 in Lisbon, this rental option ensures you can explore Portugal's wonders without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Praia das Moitas

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Wake up well-rested to a new day of exploring in Estoril by staying at a top-rated hotel in the heart of the village. With the village's most famous attractions like the stunning Praia das Moitas just a stone's throw away, you'll be in the perfect location to effortlessly immerse yourself in Estoril.

Discover the best hotels for visiting Praia das Moitas below.

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Other top attractions in Estoril

Estoril offers a diverse range of top attractions. From museums and architectural wonders to sculptures and natural wonders, the village has something for everyone. For the ultimate sightseeing tour around Estoril, there are a number of attractions every itinerary should include, namely Casino Estoril, Church of St. Anthony of Estoril, and Museu da Música Portuguesa / Casa Verdades de Faria.

Casino Estoril is a bucket-list casino and top attraction in Estoril, attracting numerous travelers and locals every year. As evident by its average rating of 4 out of 5 stars in 12,240 reviews, this attraction is a popular place to visit for anyone with time to spend in the village. The exact address of Casino Estoril is Av. Dr. Stanley Ho, 2765-190 Estoril, Portugal.

Another appreciated attraction in Estoril is Church of St. Anthony of Estoril. This is just like Casino Estoril, one of the most popular sites to visit in the village. With an impressive average rating of 5 out of 5 stars among 490 visitors, it’s also one of the highest rated. The exact address of this church is Av. Marginal, 2765-245 Estoril, Portugal.

Museu da Música Portuguesa / Casa Verdades de Faria is also a clear favorite among travelers seeking to experience the uniqueness of Estoril. This museum and top attraction in Estoril has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 215 visitors. Visitors usually spend a moment at Museu da Música Portuguesa / Casa Verdades de Faria creating core memories of the village. This attraction is located at the address of Av. Sabóia 1146, 2765-580 Estoril, Portugal.

Check out our full list of top attractions in the village of Estoril below.

Map of attractions in Estoril

Your next adventure is waiting for you in village of Estoril. Explore the map to discover all the incredible attractions you’ll visit on your vacation of a lifetime in Portugal.

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