Praia de Santa Rita-Sul
Torres Vedras, Lisboa · Lisboa e Vale do Tejo
About the Beach
Praia de Santa Rita-Sul 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)
What Câmara Municipal de Torres Vedras says
Com barracas de praia e colmos para alugar durante a época balnear.
Snack-bar aberto apenas durante a época balnear.
Text supplied by the municipality, in Portuguese, reproduced as received.
Water Quality
Beach conditions
Measured at the IPMA station in Santa Cruz (Aeródromo), 5.3 km from here, at 01:00.
Water temperature is not measured at this beach. Value modelled by Open-Meteo for 03:30.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia de Santa Rita-Sul have a lifeguard?
Yes — Praia de Santa Rita-Sul has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.
Does Praia de Santa Rita-Sul hold a Blue Flag?
Yes — Praia de Santa Rita-Sul holds the Blue Flag (2026), the certification that guarantees water quality, safety and environmental management.
Is there parking at Praia de Santa Rita-Sul?
Yes, there is parking near Praia de Santa Rita-Sul.
When is the bathing season at Praia de Santa Rita-Sul?
The bathing season at Praia de Santa Rita-Sul runs officially from 13 June to 13 September 2026, as set by the annual bathing season decree. 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 Santa Rita-Sul?
Yes — Praia de Santa Rita-Sul has food and drink on the beach or nearby — beach bars, restaurants and snack bars open during the bathing season.
Can I bring my dog to Praia de Santa Rita-Sul?
We have no confirmed information for Praia de Santa Rita-Sul specifically. As a general rule, dogs are not allowed on Portuguese beaches during the bathing season, which at this beach runs from 13 June to 13 September 2026, 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.
Information
Sources
Last updated: 2026-06-01
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