Overview
Ericeira is a fishing village 50 km (31 miles) northeast of Lisbon, 25 km (16 miles) from Sintra and 10 km (6 miles) from Mafra. It has has the Atlantic Ocean as an eternal companion. Out of this relationship, the sun has given the best of its light and an ocean of traditions has been born.
The hospitality of its people, the harmony of the "old village" with its narrow cobblestone streets, characteristic housing, singular monuments, the sea, the fishing, the cuisine, the bold Atlantic views and the multiplicity of cultural programming interlace here in a grand way to welcome its visitors...
Gastronomically Ericeira is known for its quality of fresh fish and seafood. More than 50 restaurants and seafood restaurants ("marisqueiras") offer a great variety of dishes, some famous and typical of the Ericeira area.
Ericeira is famous for its beautiful beaches, located where the high cliffs of the rocky coast meet the Atlantic Ocean.
Surfing is the dominant sport and sunbathing is the most popular activity of tourists who come from all over the world.
However, Ericeira offers a lot more besides surfing to those interested in sport.
Contact
Villa Lagoa
Estrada do Pombal, nº 9, Lagoa, 2640-064 Santo Isidoro, Mafra, Portugal
GPS: 39° 0'25.54"N ; 9°23'18.18"W
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