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Praia de Estoril

About Praia de Estoril

Praia de Estoril feels easier and more relaxed than some of Boa Vista’s longer, windier beaches. Close to Sal Rei, it is known for calmer water, a broad sandy stretch, and a setting that works well whether you want a slower beach day or something closer to town. The beach also feels more accessible than some of the island’s more remote coastal spots, which adds to its appeal. 

When to visit

November to June is the strongest window for dry, sunny beach weather, while August to October is hotter, more humid, and slightly rainier.

Most popular: December - February

Spring · Mar, Apr, May

Spring brings warm sunshine, almost no rain, and very comfortable beach conditions, making March to May one of the easiest times to enjoy Praia de Estoril. The bay stays inviting for swimming, the atmosphere feels relaxed, and Sal Rei’s close-by setting makes beach days especially effortless.

Summer · Jun, Jul, Aug

Summer stays hot and largely dry, especially in June and July, with August becoming warmer and a little more humid. It is a strong season for long swimming sessions, paddle-friendly bay conditions, and easy days on the sand, though midday sun exposure can feel intense.

Autumn · Sep, Oct, Nov

Autumn is the hottest stretch of the year and also the period with the highest rainfall chance, especially in September and October. Even then, totals remain low overall, so the season still suits travellers who want heat, warm water, and a quieter beach rhythm.

Winter · Dec, Jan, Feb

Winter delivers bright days, pleasant temperatures, and the classic appeal of Boa Vista as a winter-sun escape. Praia de Estoril is especially attractive at this time because its bay setting supports calmer, more swim-friendly conditions than many of the island’s more exposed beaches.

Weather Highlights

  • Summer high

    28°C / 82°F

  • Winter low

    20°C / 68°F

  • Rain

    12 days

  • Snow

    0 days

Location

Getting There

Praia de Estoril is located beside Sal Rei on Boa Vista, and is roughly 10 to 15 minutes by road from Aristides Pereira International Airport.

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