Silver Coast

Unveil the Silver Coast

Silver Coast

The hidden paradise in west coast

The Silver Coast, located in Portugal’s western region, is a captivating destination celebrated for its pristine beaches, historic towns, and untouched nature. Near West Lake Eco Resort, the areas stretching from Nazaré to Peniche offer a stunning mix of white sandy beaches, green landscapes, rich cultural heritage, medieval castles and traditional villages in harmony with the coastal environment.

Lisbon

Lisbon is just one hour away

Just an hour from West Lake Eco Resort, Lisbon and Sintra offer vibrant city life and enchanting heritage. Discover Lisbon’s rich history and modern charm, or explore Sintra, a romantic UNESCO World Heritage town with palaces, castles, and lush landscapes. Both destinations are within easy reach, bringing urban excitement and historic allure to your doorstep.

Óbidos

Explore a world heritage medieval town

Just 10 km from West Lake Eco Resort, the medieval town of Óbidos offers a captivating glimpse into Portugal’s rich heritage. Recognized as one of Portugal’s 7 Wonders, Óbidos is a beautifully preserved walled town, where cobblestone streets wind through colourful houses adorned with geraniums and bougainvillea. Gothic windows, whitewashed churches, and charming doorways lie within the town’s 12th-century castle walls, creating a timeless atmosphere that captures the essence of Portuguese history and charm.

Points of interest

Suggestions for exploring the region

Nazaré

Nazaré is just a 30-minute drive from West Lake, offering easy access to its famous beaches and vibrant local atmosphere.

São Martinho do Porto

São Martinho do Porto enchants with its unique shell-shaped bay, perfect for families and tranquil seaside moments.

Caldas da Rainha

Caldas da Rainha is a charming town known for its art scene, historic ceramics, and rejuvenating thermal baths.

Foz do Arelho

Foz do Arelho lies on the Óbidos Lagoon, where golden beaches meet stunning views and water sports abound.

Baleal

A surfers’ paradise with sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, and a laid-back island atmosphere, just a 20-minute drive from West Lake.

Peniche

Peniche, famous for its surfing spots, historic fort, and delicious fresh seafood, is only a 25-minute drive from West Lake.

Berlengas

Accessible by boat from Peniche, this nature reserve boasts crystal-clear waters, rugged landscapes, and abundant marine life.

Gastronomy

Savor Fresh Atlantic Flavors

The West Coast of Portugal offers a culinary journey like no other, with flavours that echo the freshness of the Atlantic and the richness of the region’s heritage. Here, each meal is an invitation to savour the essence of coastal life, where seafood arrives fresh from the ocean and local ingredients are celebrated in every dish. Enjoy artisanal breads, fine cheeses, and exceptional wines that pair perfectly with the breathtaking sea views. Whether you’re dining in a rustic taverna or an elegant seaside restaurant, each bite brings you closer to the authentic tastes and traditions of this unique region, offering an unforgettable experience for the senses.