Portugal is blessed with a breathtaking coastline. It’s a country that goes far beyond the ocean that bathes it. Starting with the fantastic river beaches.
The river beaches of the Alentejo are a treasure hidden from many eyes, where the beauty and serenity of nature merge, providing a unique experience for lovers of fresh water.
For those who don’t know what river beaches are, they are areas along rivers or streams where the fresh water creates an atmosphere very similar to that of coastal beaches.
These beaches are appreciated for their natural beauty, clear waters, nature and rich biodiversity. They are a perfect refuge for those looking for a little peace and relaxation.
The Alentejo is the region of Portugal that has many of the country’s most stunning river beaches. They provide a unique and refreshing experience, offering visitors a peaceful alternative to the country’s busiest coastal beaches.
If you haven’t yet visited the region’s beaches, here are the three most popular:
- Amieira River Beach: Located in the municipality of Portel, Évora
- Praia Fluvial de Alqueva: Located in the municipality of Portel, Évora
- Monsaraz River Beach: Located in the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora.
