Areia Branca Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Areia Branca
Popular places to visit
Rossio Square
See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.
Avenida da Liberdade
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
Belém Tower
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
Marquis of Pombal Square
Learn about the local history of Lisbon with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Campo Grande
You can learn about the history of Alvalade when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Carcavelos Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its surfing spots.
Activities
Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour
Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours
Lisbon Sailing Tour: 2-Hour Cultural Scenic Cruise with Wine
Our pick of the best Areia Branca Hotel Deals
CASA DO MAR - HOUSE BY THE SEA -
This is a stunning location overlooking the surfers in the Atlantic below. The property was extremely well equipped, clean, spacious, and high quality. Khristina was extremely welcoming, well informed, and responsive. Great place for relaxing and touring surrounding villages.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Royal Óbidos Scenic Resort
Our apartment was a good size. The shower handle was broken and the heated towel rack did not work. The breakfast was very average.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort
Great place, great staff, great amenities, great food.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Aethos Ericeira
As others have noted, this is an undeniably beautiful place. We stayed in two suites--an ocean view suite on night one, and the master suite on night two. The rooms were both very comfortable and well-appointed. The nearby beach, easily accessible by car, is beautiful, uncrowded, and served by a ...
Reviewed on 2 July 2025
Pousada Castelo de Óbidos - Historic Hotel
It was very fun to sleep in a castle but the room smelled musty but it was built n the 700s! The castle is beautifully maintained.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Casa Senhoras Rainhas - Óbidos - by Unlock Hotels
We absolutely loved everything about our stay. Parking, although not on site, is only about 200 meters away (free) This is the joy of being within the city walls. Our room was stunning, it was huge and had a dressing room. The bed was fabulous and the pillows very comfortable. Great shower pressure. ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Areia Branca
Entrecampos
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Entrecampos. If sightseeing is on the list, Campo Grande is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Entre Campos Station or Cidade Universitaria Station to see more of the area.
Campo Pequeno
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Campo Pequeno. Top attractions like Campo Pequeno Bullring and Gulbenkian Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Campo Pequeno Station or Saldanha Station to see more of the city.
Lisbon City Center
Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square are top sights in Lisbon City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station to see more sights in the area.
Estoril
Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Tamariz Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Anjos
Anjos is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Anjos Station or R. Maria Stop to explore sights like Avenida Almirante Reis.
Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.
