About Silver Coast - Portugal

About Silver Coast

The Silver Coast Portugal – a perfect mixture between the south and the north of Portugal from nearly all points of views. The taste of the rustic Portugal and the convenience of the near Capital.

The Shimmering “Costa de Prata”

The Silver Coast is a large coastal area in Portugal and stretches from south of Porto until the northern part of the Lisbon coast. In Portugal this huge coast line is called “Costa de Prata” and the name is due to the shimmering waters of the Atlantic ocean.

The Coastline of Nazare

The Atlantic Coastline’s Richest Traditions

Inland you will be able to find some of the Portuguese most impressive historical, religious and architecture sites:

Coimbra the university town with its rich historical background, the great pilgrimage of Fatima, the beautiful Obidos and the world heritage sites Alcobaca, Tomar and Batalha are certainly worth a visit, but there is so much more to discover along the “Costa de Prata”.

The climate is perfect with mild winters and daytime temperatures reaching the 12-17º. During the summer the fresh Atlantic ocean won’t allow to reach much more than 26-30º.

A perfect place for retirement!

The people are exceptionally friendly and always welcoming the foreigners and the gastronomy along the Silver Coast offers a wide range of tastefully seafood and traditional rural specialties.

Peniche Silver Coast Portugal
The fisher town Peniche

Properties on the Silver Coast are sold with prices at a very affordable level and with a fantastic quality of construction.

Buying Silver Coast property is becoming a worldwide hot spot with property seekers looking for top quality properties at reasonable prices.

Local Flavours / Gastronomy

Welcome to the Silver Coast, a culinary paradise nestled along the stunning coastline of Portugal. Prepare to embark on a delectable journey filled with tantalizing flavors, exquisite gastronomy, and a rich culinary heritage that will leave you craving for more.

The Silver Coast is renowned for its bountiful seafood offerings, as it is blessed with the Atlantic Ocean’s abundant treasures. Take a stroll along the picturesque fishing villages and you’ll witness fishermen hauling in their fresh catch of the day. From succulent prawns to plump clams and tender octopus, the seafood here is unrivaled in its freshness and quality.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant local markets, where you’ll find an array of colorful fruits and vegetables, sourced from the region’s fertile lands. The Silver Coast boasts an impressive variety of produce, from juicy tomatoes and fragrant herbs to luscious oranges and succulent grapes. The fertile soil and mild climate contribute to the exceptional quality and flavor of these ingredients, making every bite a true delight.

Indulge in the traditional dishes of the Silver Coast, each one a masterpiece of flavors. Savor the renowned caldeirada, a hearty fish stew brimming with the catch of the day, simmered in a fragrant broth of herbs, tomatoes, and white wine. For meat lovers, the region offers mouthwatering roasted suckling pig, expertly cooked to perfection, with crispy skin and tender, juicy meat that melts in your mouth.

The Silver Coast is also celebrated for its artisanal cheeses, crafted with centuries-old techniques. From creamy and mild varieties to robust and pungent options, there’s a cheese to suit every palate. Pair these delectable cheeses with a glass of regional wine, such as the crisp and refreshing Vinho Verde or the full-bodied Bairrada, for an unforgettable taste experience.

No culinary journey on the Silver Coast would be complete without exploring the delectable world of pastries and desserts. Sink your teeth into the beloved pastel de nata, a creamy custard tart with a caramelized crust that will transport you to dessert heaven. Sample the sweet rice pudding, perfumed with cinnamon and vanilla, or indulge in the heavenly pão-de-ló, a fluffy sponge cake that simply melts in your mouth.

To truly appreciate the flavors of the Silver Coast, venture into the charming local restaurants and family-run taverns that dot the coastline. Here, you’ll experience warm hospitality and authentic dishes, lovingly prepared using age-old recipes passed down through generations.

As the sun sets over the Silver Coast, casting a golden glow on the shimmering ocean, you’ll find yourself enchanted by the culinary wonders this region has to offer. From the freshest seafood to the most delightful pastries, the gastronomy of the Silver Coast will captivate your senses, leaving an indelible impression and a longing to return for more.

Beaches / Sports

The Silver Coast is a mixture of little seaside villages and fishing towns, of which Figueira da Foz, Peniche and Nazare are just three examples. You will find all along the “Silver Coast” beautiful beaches like ( Foz do Arelho, São Martinho do Porto, Nazare and Peniche ) some of them wild and very natural, others already well known and nicely developed but without the same mistakes which have been done in the south of Portugal. Most of the coastline is under natural protection and nothing can be developed there.

Nazare Silver Coast Beach
Beautiful natural beaches
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The estate is located within the council of Lisbon right at the boarder of the Silver Coast.

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Great price bright and luxury apartment in walking distance to the ocean and the beach.

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10 minutes from the Silver Coast most desirable beaches and seaside resorts!

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A luxury top of the range villa only 15 minutes from Nazaré and the West Coast!

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6 km from Peniche beach and all essential services and amenities!

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5 minutes from the city of Caldas da Rainha on the Portuguese West Coast.

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Located less than 5 minutes from Foz do Arelho beach and the Obidos lagoon.

2 bedroom +1 Traditional Villa in Silver Coast

15 minutes from the beaches of the West Coast of Portugal!

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