Ursa Beach seen from the lookout, with sea stacks
4x4 jeep

Wild coast by jeep: Ursa to Magoito

The coastline next to our base in Fontanelas: cliffs, dark-sand beaches and the Ursa Beach lookout.

The tour

From Fontanelas to the northern coast of Sintra: the lookout over Ursa Beach and its sea stacks, Cabo da Roca, Azenhas do Mar perched on the cliff and Magoito Beach with its sandstone cliffs. A tour for those who want to see the Sintra Atlantic without the crowds.

Stops

  1. Ursa Beach lookout
  2. Cabo da Roca
  3. Azenhas do Mar
  4. Magoito Beach

What to bring

  • A windproof jacket: the coast and the hilltops are windy
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
  • A camera for the viewpoints
Ursa Beach seen from the lookout, with sea stacks
Photo: Alexkom000, CC BY 4.0
Magoito Beach and its sandstone cliffs
Photo: Alexkom000, CC BY 4.0