11-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Costa da Caparica With Itinerary
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Costa da Caparica is calling your name for an unforgettable 11-day beach vacation! Unwind at Praia de Sao Joao, Dragao Vermelho, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.
Looking for endless sandy shores and rolling waves? Costa da Caparica has it all. With its expansive beaches, excellent surf breaks, and lively beach bars, this coastal paradise offers something for every beach lover. Whether you're catching waves, building sandcastles, or enjoying fresh seafood by the sea, Costa da Caparica is sure to delight. The best time to visit is from June to September when the weather is hot, and the sea is perfect for swimming, making it an ideal destination for beach enthusiasts seeking sun, surf, and relaxation. Don't miss Praia da Costa da Caparica, the main beach stretch with golden sands stretching for kilometers, offering ample space for sunbathing, beach games, and water sports.
Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of white fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Costa da Caparica, one of the best beach destinations in Portugal.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 11 days and 10 nights in Costa da Caparica, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Costa da Caparica. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Portugal in your package. Upon your arrival in Costa da Caparica, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Costa da Caparica offers something for everyone. At Praia de Sao Joao alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like kiting or windsurfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.
As for accommodation, Costa da Caparica has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Costa da Caparica, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Costa da Caparica. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Sanctuary Of Christ The King and the remarkable Parque Natural Da Arrábida.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Costa da Caparica, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Portugal getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.
This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Portugal. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 10 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Costa da Caparica, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Portugal.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Costa da Caparica. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Portugal!
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Day 1
- Costa da Caparica - Arrival day
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Portugal begins in wonderful Costa da Caparica, your home for 11 days and 10 nights. The sight of Praia de Sao Joao will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
Experience a blissful retreat at Costa da Caparica. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Praia de Sao Joao. Praia de Sao Joao is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.
Costa da Caparica also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Praia de Sao Joao. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Costa da Caparica with a little change of scenery and various experiences like kiting or windsurfing.
Take a break from gallivanting around Costa da Caparica and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Costa da Caparica takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Make sure to reserve a table at TRYP Lisboa Caparica Mar Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Costa da Caparica. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
End the night in Portugal with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Costa da Caparica and the white fine sand of Praia de Sao Joao.
Day 2
- Costa da Caparica
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- Museu Arqueológico de Sesimbra
- Castelo de Sesimbra
- Parque Natural da Arrábida
- Praia de Sao Joao
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Day 2 of your leisurely beach vacation in Portugal promises another day of fun in Costa da Caparica. Cherish the 9 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Praia de Sao Joao, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Costa da Caparica. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kiting or windsurfing. At Praia de Sao Joao, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Costa da Caparica! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Museu Arqueológico De Sesimbra. This place is a well-known museum and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,946 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Castelo De Sesimbra, a charming castle, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,414 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Costa da Caparica when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Costa da Caparica and create meaningful holiday memories.
Take a break from gallivanting around Costa da Caparica and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Costa da Caparica takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Dragao Vermelho beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 3
- Costa da Caparica
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- Sanctuary of Christ the King
- Park Paz
- Frigate Dom Fernando II e Glória
- Dragao Vermelho
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Costa da Caparica. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Dragao Vermelho and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 8 nights in this top beach destination!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Dragao Vermelho, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and children's play areas. Enjoy hours of fun kiting or windsurfing at Dragao Vermelho. At the end of the day, unwind on Dragao Vermelho’s white fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Costa da Caparica.
One of the top sights you should check out in Costa da Caparica is the captivating Sanctuary Of Christ The King. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,961 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating park, Park Paz. Park Paz enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,019 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Costa da Caparica’s unique culture.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Costa da Caparica. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Costa da Caparica! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Praia de Sao Joao tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 4
- Costa da Caparica
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- Rainha Beach
- Praia da Bolina
- Paisagem Protegida da Arriba Fóssil da Costa de Caparica
- Praia de Sao Joao
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Day 4 of your coastal holiday in Costa da Caparica offers more awe-inspiring Praia de Sao Joao vistas. With 7 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Praia de Sao Joao, known for its white fine sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like kiting or windsurfing.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Costa da Caparica's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Costa da Caparica for you.
Rainha Beach is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular beach in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,225 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful beach, Praia Do Castelo. It has been given an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,298 people.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Costa da Caparica, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Costa da Caparica, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Costa da Caparica offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Costa da Caparica and look forward to another fantastic day in Portugal! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Dragao Vermelho tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 5
- Costa da Caparica
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- Praia Fluvial de Alburrica
- Auditório Municipal Augusto Cabrita
- Parque da Cidade do Barreiro
- Dragao Vermelho
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Costa da Caparica on day 5 of your splendid seaside escapade in Portugal! A trip to Dragao Vermelho maximizes the 6 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Dragao Vermelho, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Dragao Vermelho, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and children's play areas. A day of exhilaration awaits with kiting or windsurfing, catering to every whim and fancy.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Costa da Caparica.
Drop by the wonderful Praia Fluvial De Alburrica. This unforgettable beach has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 642 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful concert hall, Auditório Municipal Augusto Cabrita. Around 873 visitors have given it an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of white fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Costa da Caparica’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Costa da Caparica’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Costa da Caparica with unforgettable flavors.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Praia de Sao Joao stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 6
- Costa da Caparica
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- Fun Parque São João
- Praia da Mata
- Miradouro dos Capuchos
- Praia de Sao Joao
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Put on your beach hat as day 6 in Costa da Caparica promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Praia de Sao Joao for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 5 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Praia de Sao Joao serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Costa da Caparica. Praia de Sao Joao also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
If you haven’t already, you can try kiting or windsurfing at Praia de Sao Joao with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Praia de Sao Joao is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its white fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Costa da Caparica. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Fun Parque São João is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 1,629 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Praia Da Mata. Because of this beach's unique features, Praia Da Mata has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,563 visitors.
Take advantage of the good weather in Costa da Caparica when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Costa da Caparica and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Costa da Caparica from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia de Sao Joao.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Costa da Caparica as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Dragao Vermelho, another beach you can explore!
Day 7
- Costa da Caparica
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- Lagoa de Albufeira Beach
- Praia da Foz
- Santuario de Nossa Senhora do Cabo Espichel
- Dragao Vermelho
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Dragao Vermelho on day 7 of your beach vacation in Portugal. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Costa da Caparica’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in Costa da Caparica, make every moment memorable!
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Dragao Vermelho, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Dragao Vermelho offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and children's play areas. As for entertainment, Dragao Vermelho is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as kiting or windsurfing.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Costa da Caparica! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Take a trip to the remarkable Lagoa De Albufeira Beach. This popular beach in Costa da Caparica has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,960 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Foz Beach, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 969 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Costa da Caparica’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Costa da Caparica and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Costa da Caparica takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
End day 7 in Portugal with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Costa da Caparica! For a change of pace, explore Praia de Sao Joao tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 8
- Costa da Caparica
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- Miradouro do Portinho da Arrábida
- Lapa de Santa Margarida
- Praia de Sao Joao
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Day 8 of your leisurely beach vacation in Portugal promises another day of fun in Costa da Caparica. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Praia de Sao Joao, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Costa da Caparica. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kiting or windsurfing. At Praia de Sao Joao, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Costa da Caparica.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Miradouro Do Portinho Da Arrábida. This place is a well-known observation deck and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 2,886 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Lapa De Santa Margarida, a charming cave, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 766 people.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Costa da Caparica, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Costa da Caparica. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Dragao Vermelho beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 9
- Costa da Caparica
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- Palácio da Cerca
- Panoramic Elevator of Boca do Vento
- Castle Garden
- Dragao Vermelho
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 9 of your beach vacation in Costa da Caparica. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Dragao Vermelho and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Dragao Vermelho, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and children's play areas. Enjoy hours of fun kiting or windsurfing at Dragao Vermelho. At the end of the day, unwind on Dragao Vermelho’s white fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Costa da Caparica's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Costa da Caparica for you.
One of the top sights you should check out in Costa da Caparica is the captivating Palácio Da Cerca. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,465 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating observation deck, Panoramic Elevator Of Boca Do Vento. Panoramic Elevator Of Boca Do Vento enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,501 travelers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of white fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Costa da Caparica’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Costa da Caparica, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Costa da Caparica offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
End day 9 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Costa da Caparica! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Praia de Sao Joao tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 10
- Costa da Caparica
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- Salinas do Samouco, Fundação para protecção e Gestão Ambiental
- Parque Municipal Carlos Hidalgo Gomes de Loureiro
- Praia de Sao Joao
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Day 10 of your coastal holiday in Costa da Caparica offers more awe-inspiring Praia de Sao Joao vistas. With 1 night to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Praia de Sao Joao, known for its white fine sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like kiting or windsurfing.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Costa da Caparica.
Salinas Do Samouco, Fundação Para Protecção E Gestão Ambiental is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular nature reserve in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 737 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful park, Parque Municipal Carlos Hidalgo Gomes De Loureiro. It has been given an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,429 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Costa da Caparica when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Costa da Caparica and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Costa da Caparica’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Costa da Caparica with unforgettable flavors.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Costa da Caparica and look forward to another fantastic day in Portugal! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Dragao Vermelho tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 11
- Costa da Caparica - Departure day
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- Dragao Vermelho
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Portugal ends on day 11. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Costa da Caparica and create memorable experiences at the stunning Dragao Vermelho.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Costa da Caparica on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Dragao Vermelho and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Costa da Caparica’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Portugal.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Portugal and end your beach vacation in Costa da Caparica. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Costa da Caparica are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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