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Portugal · Leiria District

Best beaches in Peniche

6 ranked beaches in Peniche, Leiria District

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Peniche

  1. 1

    Baleal Beach

    Popular beach for families and beginner surfers

    7.0
  2. 2

    Carreiro Beach

    Hidden gem near Peniche cliffs

    7.0
  3. 3

    Ilha do Baleal Beach

    Quiet island beach ideal for families

    7.0
  4. 4

    Molhe Leste Beach

    Less crowded beach with calm waters

    7.0
  5. 5

    Praia do Norte

    Big waves famous for professional surf competitions

    7.0
  6. 6

    Supertubos Beach

    World-renowned surf beach with powerful waves

    7.0

What makes Peniche's beaches stand out?

Peniche sits in Leiria District, Portugal and is home to 6 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Peniche or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.