Areia Branca Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Areia Branca
Popular places to visit
Rossio Square
See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.
Avenida da Liberdade
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the charming cafes in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Campo Grande
You can learn about the history of Alvalade when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Belém Tower
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
Marquis of Pombal Square
Learn about the local history of Lisbon with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Spot deep-sea dwellers and ocean birds from around the world in this enormous and diverse aquarium, found along Lisbon’s picturesque seafront.
Activities
Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour
Full-day Historic Lisbon Tour with Main Attractions
Sintra Small-Group Tour: Let the Fairy Tale Begin with Pick Up
Lisbon to Fatima/Batalha/Nazare & Obidos guided tour 8pax group
Our pick of the best Areia Branca Hotel Deals
CASA DO MAR - HOUSE BY THE SEA -
This is a stunning location overlooking the surfers in the Atlantic below. The property was extremely well equipped, clean, spacious, and high quality. Khristina was extremely welcoming, well informed, and responsive. Great place for relaxing and touring surrounding villages.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Royal Óbidos Scenic Resort
Our apartment was a good size. The shower handle was broken and the heated towel rack did not work. The breakfast was very average.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort
Average golf resort room … however great views of the ocean. Staff were friendly and responsive.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Pousada Castelo de Óbidos - Historic Hotel
Unique experience and gorgeous grounds.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Dolce by Wyndham CampoReal Lisboa
A magnificent place to stay. Wonderful amenities and comfortable rooms with incredible views. And the breakfast is everything you could want. What a wonderful experience!
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Casa Senhoras Rainhas - Óbidos - by Unlock Hotels
We absolutely loved everything about our stay. Parking, although not on site, is only about 200 meters away (free) This is the joy of being within the city walls. Our room was stunning, it was huge and had a dressing room. The bed was fabulous and the pillows very comfortable. Great shower pressure. ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Areia Branca
Entrecampos
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Entrecampos. If sightseeing is on the list, Campo Grande is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Entre Campos Station or Cidade Universitaria Station to see more of the area.
Lisbon City Center
Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade are top sights in Lisbon City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station to see more sights in the area.
Estoril
Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Estoril Conference Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Anjos
Anjos is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Anjos Station or R. Maria Stop to explore sights like Avenida Almirante Reis.
Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.
Lisbon Old Town
Lisbon Old Town is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade. See more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at São Pedro de Alcântara Stop or Elevador da Glória Stop.
