Category: Nature > Beach
District: Setúbal > Seixal > Seixal > Quinta da Trindade
Praia da Velha is located within Quinta da Trindade, an area of particular natural and historical interest, situated in the municipality of Seixal, in the district of Setúbal. This location benefits from a unique position on the edge of the estuarine waters, offering a distinct and more secluded environment compared to the surrounding urban areas. Its setting in the locality of Seixal provides it with an accessibility that harmonizes with a sense of seclusion.
Characterized by its calm waters, Praia da Velha features a sandy beach that invites relaxation and serene contemplation. The natural surroundings are rich, with typical estuarine vegetation shaping the surrounding landscape, creating a scene of remarkable serenity. It is a place where the presence of local fauna, particularly various species of aquatic birds, enriches the experience of immersion in nature, making it a privileged observation point for the riparian ecosystem.
The dominant characteristic of Praia da Velha is its tranquility. It is a space that provides moments of calm and relaxation, away from the hustle and bustle, where the predominant sound is that of nature. Its atmosphere invites the enjoyment of the natural environment, whether through a walk along the shore or simply by observing the landscape. Praia da Velha stands out for its simplicity and its ability to offer a restorative break, reflecting the essence of a natural refuge on the south bank of the Tagus estuary.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.645165,-9.0917336
Coordinates DMS: 38°38'42.6"N 09°05'30.2"W