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Portugal·🌊 Coastal

On the Atlantic coast north of Lisbon, Ericeira is Europe's only World Surfing Reserve with perfect waves and a charming fishing village. Its proximity to Lisbon makes it the ideal surf weekend destination.

What awaits you

BeachActiveCampingLocal cuisineNatureBy the sea

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Best time to visit

June–October: up to 23°C with 12h of sunshine per day.

Insider tip: February, March, November — a pleasant 18°C with fewer visitors.

Mild year-round: even in winter 16°C.

Max. temperature
15°
Jan
16°
Feb
16°
Mar
18°
Apr
20°
May
21°
Jun
23°
Jul
23°
Aug
23°
Sep
22°
Oct
18°
Nov
16°
Dec
Water temperature
16°
Jan
15°
Feb
15°
Mar
16°
Apr
16°
May
18°
Jun
18°
Jul
17°
Aug
18°
Sep
19°
Oct
18°
Nov
17°
Dec
Sunshine hours
7h
Jan
8h
Feb
8h
Mar
11h
Apr
12h
May
12h
Jun
12h
Jul
11h
Aug
10h
Sep
8h
Oct
7h
Nov
7h
Dec
Rain days
9d
Jan
7d
Feb
15d
Mar
8d
Apr
7d
May
10d
Jun
3d
Jul
1d
Aug
8d
Sep
13d
Oct
12d
Nov
11d
Dec

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Ericeira as a Vacation Destination

Ericeira is an excellent choice for beach holidays, active holidays, camping holidays. Its coastal location offers direct access to the sea and plenty of water activities. The best time to visit is July, August, September with temperatures up to 23°C.

The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money. Tent camping sites are available.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: excellent local cuisine, stunning natural landscapes.

Good to know

Price level
€€
Local languages
PT
Camping
Tent