Nazaré

Leiria · Portugal

Nazaré

In the destination Óbidos, Nazaré and Alcobaça.

In the photo: Praia da Nazaré seen from the Sítio

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The city

What to expect from Nazaré.

Fishing village on the Atlantic coast, with a wide, shell-shaped beach and the Sítio neighborhood atop the cliff, where the Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré and the Miradouro do Suberco are located. To the north, the Praia do Norte often gets giant waves in winter, visible from the Forte de São Miguel Arcanjo.

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The local experience

What to see in Nazaré

Praia da Nazaré
Beach

Praia da Nazaré

Wide, shell-shaped beach beside the village, with light sand, colorful fishing boats and drying nets where fish are dried in the sun, overlooked by the Sítio neighborhood atop the cliff.

Sítio da Nazaré e Santuário
Sanctuary

Sítio da Nazaré e Santuário

Neighborhood high on the cliff, about 110 meters above the sea, with the Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré, the small Ermida da Memória and the Miradouro do Suberco, from where you can see the entire beach.

Forte de São Miguel Arcanjo
Fortress

Forte de São Miguel Arcanjo

16th‑century fort at the tip of the promontory, with the Nazaré lighthouse. It’s the best spot to view the giant waves at Praia do Norte and houses an exhibition about big‑wave surfing.

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