Costa do Sol is also known as Estoril Coast. This coast stretches to about 20 miles west of Lisbon. The two major resorts in Costa do Sol are Estoril and Cascais. Most of the tourists from Northern Europe love to visit this beach.

The Southern tip of Portugal gained its reputation due to sandy beaches. This piece of land is known for its coves and caves and some of them are only accessible by boats. There is towering rock formation in Albufeira and Praia da Rocha. If you want to visit the best cove beach, it is in Lagos, which has a deepwater harbor.

Beiras is in the north of Lisbon, in central Portugal. It is known as one of the excellent beaches in Europe. The beaches range from Praia de Leirosa to Praia de Espinho. The major resorts in this area include Figueira da Foz and Buarcos.

The sandy beaches at Ponte de Lima are also among the best known. Other destinations include meccas, Povoa do Varzim and Ofir. These beaches are known to have the best hotels and restaurants in the country.