Praia de Formosa
Torres Vedras, Lisboa · Lisboa e Vale do Tejo
About the Beach
Praia de Formosa is in the municipality of Torres Vedras, district of Lisbon, in the Lisbon and Tagus Valley region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.
Amenities and Services
Amenities from the official APA beach registry (SNIAmb), for the bathing season. Bathing Water Profile (APA)
Water Quality
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia de Formosa have a lifeguard?
Yes — Praia de Formosa has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.
Does Praia de Formosa hold a Blue Flag?
Yes — Praia de Formosa holds the Blue Flag (2026), the certification that guarantees water quality, safety and environmental management.
Is there parking at Praia de Formosa?
Yes, there is parking near Praia de Formosa.
When is the bathing season at Praia de Formosa?
The bathing season runs officially from 1 June to 30 September. During this period the support facilities are operational and the lifeguard is on duty. Outside this period, access is free but unsupervised.
Are there restaurants near Praia de Formosa?
Yes — Praia de Formosa has food and drink on the beach or nearby — beach bars, restaurants and snack bars open during the bathing season.
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Last updated: 2026-06-01
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