Praia da Mexilhoeira
Torres Vedras, Lisboa · Lisboa e Vale do Tejo
About the Beach
Praia da Mexilhoeira is in the municipality of Torres Vedras, district of Lisboa, in the Lisboa e Vale do Tejo region. It is a coastal beach with no concession and no lifeguard, with toilets available only during the bathing season. Popular with people who prefer quieter beaches. It is not listed in the 2026 bathing season order nor in the APA bathing water register, so it has no official water quality rating. Location supplied by the Torres Vedras municipal council.
Amenities and Services
Amenities confirmed by Câmara Municipal de Torres Vedras, which reviewed this page at our request.
Water Quality
We don't have water-quality data for this beach. Check APA InfoÁgua for up-to-date information.
Beach conditions
Measured at the IPMA station in Santa Cruz (Aeródromo), 3.2 km from here, at 09:00.
Water temperature is not measured at this beach. Value modelled by Open-Meteo for 10:30.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia da Mexilhoeira have a lifeguard?
Praia da Mexilhoeira does not have a permanent lifeguard. Take extra care.
Does Praia da Mexilhoeira hold a Blue Flag?
Praia da Mexilhoeira does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.
Is there parking at Praia da Mexilhoeira?
We don’t yet have confirmed information about parking at Praia da Mexilhoeira.
When is the bathing season at Praia da Mexilhoeira?
Praia da Mexilhoeira is not listed in Portugal's annual bathing season decree, so it has no official bathing season and no compulsory lifeguard service. Access is free but unsupervised.
Are there restaurants near Praia da Mexilhoeira?
There is no confirmed information about food and drink directly at Praia da Mexilhoeira. We recommend checking options in the area before you visit.
Can I bring my dog to Praia da Mexilhoeira?
We have no confirmed information for Praia da Mexilhoeira specifically. As a general rule, dogs are not allowed on Portuguese beaches during the bathing season, which is set each year by ministerial order and is not the same at every beach, except where a dedicated dog area exists; outside that period the rules are considerably more relaxed. Each municipality decides by local bylaw, so check with the Torres Vedras town council or the signs on site.
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Last updated: 2026-09-22
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