Category: Nature > Beach
District: Setúbal > Almada > Costa da Caparica
Praia da Mata is situated on the coastal edge of the municipality of Almada, integrated into the well-known Costa da Caparica area. This sandy beach stretches along the Atlantic coast and is part of the geographical unit designated as Terras da Costa Sul (Southern Coast Lands). Its position in the line of beaches in this area offers a vast maritime horizon.
Characterized by a sandy expanse of great length and width, Praia da Mata provides a generous space for visitors. The fine sand and the vast coastal strip invite long walks along the seashore. A dune system accompanies the sandy area, contributing to the natural landscape and the dynamics of the coast.
This beach is annually recognized for various quality attributes. Distinguished with awards such as the Blue Flag and the Gold Flag, it certifies the quality of its waters and the sustainable management of the area. Additionally, it holds the classification of "Accessible Beach," providing infrastructure that facilitates access for people with reduced mobility. The "Zero Pollution" designation reinforces the good state of conservation of its natural environment.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.6237585,-9.2240894
Coordinates DMS: 38°37'25.5"N 09°13'26.7"W
Weather Costa da Caparica
On-duty Pharmacy Costa da Caparica
