Areia Branca Travel Guide
Lisbon District
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Popular places to visit
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 top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
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.
Carcavelos Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its surfing spots.
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 acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Belém Tower
Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.
Top hotels in Areia Branca
Royal Óbidos Scenic Resort
"A great resort. Golf courses are outstanding. All the staff were really helpful and friendly. Breakfast was average"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort
"Overall a fantastic experience. Great setting, very accommodating and helpful staff and great golf. Only complaint was that for a resort of this caliber there was some deferred maintenance that really needed to be addressed like peeling paint on walls and ceilings."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Aethos Ericeira
Dolce by Wyndham CampoReal Lisboa
"Excellent first class"
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Stay Hotel Torres Vedras Centro
"Air conditioning didn't work. I asked in the reception if there was a problem with the air conditioner and they said that was fine. I opened the window to have some fresh air. The mini fridge was disconnected, and only two plugs available, so if I wanted to charger my phone and used the fridge I ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
SANA Silver Coast Hotel
"The hotel was beautiful. The staff were excellent. The breakfast in the morning was phenomenal. I highly recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Where to stay in Areia Branca
Lisbon City Center
Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square 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.
Baixa
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Chiado
Spend some time visiting places like Fernando Pessoa Statue while getting to know Chiado, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Chiado Stop or Lg. Academia Nacional Belas AR Stop to see more of the area.
Lisbon Old Town
Lisbon Old Town is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square. See more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at São Pedro de Alcântara Stop or Elevador da Glória Stop.
Alfama
Alfama is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Lg. Portas Sol Stop or R. Escolas Gerais Stop to explore sights like Miradouro de Santa Luzia.
