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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 5-day beach vacation in Costa da Caparica! Explore the pristine coastlines of Praia de Sao Joao, Dragao Vermelho, some of the best beaches in Portugal!

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 5 days and 4 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. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Paisagem Protegida Da Arriba Fóssil Da Costa De Caparica and the magnificent Park Paz. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Castelo De Sesimbra, the amazing Rainha Beach, and the famous Praia Do Castelo.

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 4 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

Day 1

  • Costa da Caparica - Arrival day
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  • Park Paz
  • Praia de Sao Joao
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Portugal begins in wonderful Costa da Caparica, your home for 5 days and 4 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.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Park Paz. This place is a well-known park and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,019 reviews.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at TRYP Lisboa Caparica Mar Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Costa da Caparica.

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.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Costa da Caparica
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  • Praia de Sao Joao
  • Avenida da Liberdade
  • Baixa
  • Alfama
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in Costa da Caparica. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Praia de Sao Joao and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Praia de Sao Joao, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Praia de Sao Joao offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. As for entertainment, Praia de Sao Joao is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as 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.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Avenida da Liberdade, a street that captures the true essence of Costa da Caparica. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions. Another must-visit is Baixa, a neighborhood offering a different perspective on Costa da Caparica.

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 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.

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!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Costa da Caparica
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  • Museu Arqueológico de Sesimbra
  • Castelo de Sesimbra
  • Parque Natural da Arrábida
  • Dragao Vermelho
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Put on your beach hat as day 3 in Costa da Caparica promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Dragao Vermelho for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 2 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Dragao Vermelho, 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 Dragao Vermelho, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and children's play areas.

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 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.

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 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!

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Day 4

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 1 night to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia de Sao Joao, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Praia de Sao Joao, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. A day of exhilaration awaits with kiting or windsurfing, catering to every whim and fancy.

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.

Rainha Beach is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 4,225 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Praia Do Castelo. Because of this beach's unique features, Praia Do Castelo has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,298 visitors.

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 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.

End day 4 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 Dragao Vermelho tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Costa da Caparica - Departure day
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  • Sanctuary of Christ the King
  • Dragao Vermelho
  • Praia de Sao Joao
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Portugal ends on day 5. 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.

The wonderful Sanctuary Of Christ The King is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Portugal.

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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