Best beaches in Sintra/Colares

2 ranked beaches in Sintra/Colares, Lisbon 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 Sintra/Colares

1
Praia da Ursa
Wild, dramatic beach near Cabo da Roca with towering sea stacks and raw Atlantic scenery
7.0
2
Praia Grande
Largest and most popular beach in Sintra with surf and scenic cliffs
7.0

What makes Sintra/Colares's beaches stand out?

Sintra/Colares sits in Lisbon District, Portugal and is home to 2 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 Sintra/Colares or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.