Praia de Vale de Janelas
Óbidos, Leiria · Lisboa e Vale do Tejo
About the Beach
Praia de Vale de Janelas is in the municipality of Óbidos, district of Leiria, 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
Beach conditions
There is no IPMA station within 20 km of this beach. Value modelled by Open-Meteo for 01:45.
Water temperature is not measured at this beach. Value modelled by Open-Meteo for 01:30.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia de Vale de Janelas have a lifeguard?
Yes — Praia de Vale de Janelas has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.
Does Praia de Vale de Janelas hold a Blue Flag?
Praia de Vale de Janelas does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.
Is there parking at Praia de Vale de Janelas?
Yes, there is parking near Praia de Vale de Janelas.
When is the bathing season at Praia de Vale de Janelas?
The bathing season at Praia de Vale de Janelas 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 Vale de Janelas?
There is no confirmed information about food and drink directly at Praia de Vale de Janelas. We recommend checking options in the area before you visit.
Can I bring my dog to Praia de Vale de Janelas?
We have no confirmed information for Praia de Vale de Janelas 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 Óbidos town council or the signs on site.
Information
Sources
Last updated: 2026-06-01
Spotted any incorrect or missing information?
