Vieirinha Beach (Pedra da Casca Beach, Vale de Figueiros Beach)

Category: Nature > Beach

District: Setúbal > Sines > Porto Covo > Praia da Vieirinha

Location:

This beach is situated in the area known as Urbanização da Praia da Vieirinha, a short distance from the locality of Porto Covo, in the municipality of Sines. It is integrated into the dramatic Alentejo coastline, characterized by steep cliffs and sheltered coves. Access to the beach is via a valley, which gives it a secluded feel.

Coastal Landscape

Praia da Vieirinha features an inviting sandy beach, bathed by the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. It is flanked by imposing cliffs that create a striking natural backdrop. On the sandy expanse, characteristic rock formations can be observed, possibly associated with the alternative name "Praia da Pedra da Casca," which add visual interest to the landscape.

Natural Environment

The environment at Praia da Vieirinha is predominantly natural and tranquil. Surrounded by the typical Alentejo coastal vegetation growing atop the cliffs, the beach offers an experience of direct contact with the wild nature of the coast. It is a place that invites serenity and contemplation of the surroundings, ideal for those seeking to enjoy the tranquility of the coastal nature.

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