Praia da Gambôa Beach
Car parking and sighn indicating the way to Praia da Gâmboa Beach.
Bar at Praia da Gâmboa Beach.
Praia da Gâmboa Beach, small pier on the sand.
Peniche Fortress, beside the sand of Praia da Gâmboa Beach.
Praia da Gâmboa Beach, seaweed on the sand.
View to the beach bar, from the pier by the seaside.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunrise
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Low Tide
High Tide
About the Beach
What is Praia da Gambôa Beach?
It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Peniche.
Praia da Gâmboa Beach presents a little long sand, southeast bounded by a pier. To the northwest it is bounded by the Fortaleza de Peniche wall.
The best bathing area is located near the pier, away from rock formations existing in the water.
Access is available by Avenida Monsenhor Manuel Bastos2, in Peniche. There are plenty of parking spaces at this sea side road.
References
- Peniche Fortress
- Monsenhor Manuel Bastos Avenue
Where is it?
Map of Praia da Gambôa Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 39.364744º Lon. -9.372797º N 39º 21.88464' W 9º 22.36782' N 39º 21' 53.08" W 9º 22' 22.07" |
| Parish | Ajuda |
| County | Peniche |
| District | Leiria |
| Region | Estremadura |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Peniche |
| Protected Area | |
| Bathing Water | Gambôa |
| Coastal Unit | Ilha do Baleal - Porto de Peniche |
| Coastal Region | Costa de Prata |
Awards
| Award | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
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| Blue Flag | ||||||||||||
| Gold Flag | ||||||||||||
| Handicapped-Accessible Beach | ||||||||||||
| Zero Polution |