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# Baleal

## Travel Guide

![Baleal is a small island located 3 kilometres north of Peniche, in the western region of Portugal, separated from the mainland by a tombolo. At the extremity of the island one can find the inaccessible ilhota das Pombas and the ilhéu de Fora. Baleal has a past related to whaling.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000021451/0815ffa1-9a64-4764-80ba-21c7140c8eb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Baleal is a small island located 3 kilometres north of Peniche, in the western region of Portugal, separated from the mainland by a tombolo. At the extremity of the island one can find the inaccessible ilhota das Pombas and the ilhéu de Fora. Baleal has a past related to whaling.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000021451/0815ffa1-9a64-4764-80ba-21c7140c8eb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Baleal

Things to do

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- Baleal Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Baleal

![Royal Óbidos Scenic Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8680000/8679700/8679699/afe0a4ee_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Royal Óbidos Scenic Resort

Cabeço da Serra Obidos 

CA $173

CA $186 total

Feb 23 - Feb 24

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury resort in Obidos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9/10 Wonderful! (430 reviews)

Our apartment was a good size. The shower handle was broken and the heated towel rack did not work. The breakfast was very average.

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

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Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort

Vale De Janelas Obidos 

CA $229

CA $246 total

Feb 18 - Feb 19

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Obidos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (605 reviews)

Average golf resort room … however great views of the ocean. Staff were friendly and responsive.

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

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![Pousada Castelo de Óbidos - Historic Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9140000/9132800/9132784/f7d2f9f7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Pousada Castelo de Óbidos - Historic Hotel

Paço Real Obidos 

CA $281

CA $302 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this pousada in Obidos. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (372 reviews)

Unique experience and gorgeous grounds.

Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026

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By the Sea, with a Surf Spot, in a Condo with swimming pool 

 Baleal 

Book a stay at this beach condo in Peniche. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Praia do Lagido and Praínha are located ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)

Wunderbarer Aufenthalt

Die drei Tage am Meer waren traumhaft. In ein paar Minuten ist man am Strand. Helena war jederzeit erreichbar und die Kommunikation mit ihr perfekt. Wir haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt.

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2023

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![The Village Praia d'El Rey Golf & Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1320000/1313800/1313785/5e633469_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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The Village Praia d'El Rey Golf & Beach Resort

Avenida D. Pedro I, no. 30 Obidos 

Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Obidos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Praia D'El Rey Golf Course and Bom Sucesso ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (98 reviews)

Fantastic facilities - ideal for our needs.

Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025

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![PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44450000/44445200/44445112/0ea04d3b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & Spa

Estrada Marginal Norte, S/N Peniche Leiria

Stay at this campground in Peniche. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Cabo Carvoeiro and Museu da Renda de Bilros ...

8/10 Very Good! (98 reviews)

Fantastic place

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

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### Popular places to visit

![Baleal is a small island located 3 kilometres north of Peniche, in the western region of Portugal, separated from the mainland by a tombolo. At the extremity of the island one can find the inaccessible ilhota das Pombas and the ilhéu de Fora. Baleal has a past related to whaling.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000021451/0815ffa1-9a64-4764-80ba-21c7140c8eb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Praia do Lagido

4.5/5(5 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Praia do Lagido might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Ferrel. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Praia-Do-Lagido-Peniche.d6116782.Vacation-Attraction)

![Fortaleza showing rocky coastline and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6116780/6bda96e7-88ab-46c1-8241-c7fbacfed5d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Fortaleza

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Discover the dramatic history of this 16th-century fortification, which was transformed into a political prison in the Estado Novo period and now houses a museum.

[](https://expedia.ca/Fortaleza-Peniche.d6116780.Vacation-Attraction)

![Supertubos Beach showing general coastal views, surfing and surf](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000662128/72237d34-943a-439e-a2a2-d83def20b592.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Supertubos Beach

Named for its “super tube” waves, this beach is one of Portugal’s premier surfing destinations and hosts international championships with its wild swells.

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![Cabo Carvoeiro featuring a sunset, rugged coastline and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6116778/31f98139-7379-439d-9d98-d9a948d4008d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cabo Carvoeiro

5/5(1 review)

Check out an old lighthouse and peer out across Atlantic Ocean to the Berlengas Islands from this rugged cape on the westernmost point of Peniche.

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#### Peniche Beach

5/5(8 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Peniche Beach during your travels in Ajuda? 

[](https://expedia.ca/Peniche-Beach-Peniche.d6116776.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Almagreira Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Almagreira Beach during your travels in Ferrel? 

[](https://expedia.ca/Almagreira-Beach-Peniche.d553248622619949181.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![From Peniche: 1-Hour Cabo Carvoeiro Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4588955/27bc3e6b-ddfc-480e-952d-e6c25fe677a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### From Peniche: 1-Hour Cabo Carvoeiro Boat Tour

CA $29

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-peniche-1-hour-cabo-carvoeiro-boat-tour.a4588955.activity-details)

![Peniche: Surfing Lessons for all surf levels](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44642724/597d0ced-635a-48cb-85e7-3c5dc3cbdd48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Peniche: Surfing Lessons for all surf levels

CA $56

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/peniche-surfing-lessons-for-all-surf-levels.a44642724.activity-details)

![Peniche: Berlenga Island and Cave Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47971440/4431bbd4-3386-442b-9356-6f6f1ed65793.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Peniche: Berlenga Island and Cave Tour

CA $73

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/peniche-berlenga-island-and-cave-tour.a47971440.activity-details)

![ Explore Medieval Óbidos with Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49460106/0b9eb828-c392-487d-90c8-01a06c06647f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Explore Medieval Óbidos with Local Guide

CA $48

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/explore-medieval-obidos-with-local-guide.a49460106.activity-details)

![Picture 1 for Activity Peniche: Surf lessons for all levels](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46967842/ec2e34cb-699f-4345-a004-3b3d8cc1b09c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Peniche:Surf lessons Beginners ,Intermediate, advance level

CA $56

per adult

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![Nazaré Tour: Traditions, Legends and Big Waves](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45758398/8318145d-83ce-4483-bc67-68dbee2d505e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Best of Nazaré Tour

CA $64

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/best-of-nazare-tour.a45758398.activity-details)

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## Cities near Baleal

![Berlenga Island showing a bridge, rugged coastline and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602838/4ba95496-4361-42fe-a0c0-e9f618941db4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Peniche

![Supertubos Beach showing surf, general coastal views and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000662128/fbd2bdc6-d7fd-4163-91ac-59e95830d866.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Atouguia da Baleia

![Baleal is a small island located 3 kilometres north of Peniche, in the western region of Portugal, separated from the mainland by a tombolo. At the extremity of the island one can find the inaccessible ilhota das Pombas and the ilhéu de Fora. Baleal has a past related to whaling.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000021451/0815ffa1-9a64-4764-80ba-21c7140c8eb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Ferrel

- Cities near Baleal
- Places of interest

[Peniche](https://expedia.ca/Peniche.dx602838)[Atouguia da Baleia](https://expedia.ca/Atouguia-Da-Baleia.dx6336547)[Ferrel](https://expedia.ca/Ferrel.dx3000021451)

- [Praia do Lagido ](https://expedia.ca/Praia-Do-Lagido-Peniche.d6116782.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Obidos Castle ](https://expedia.ca/Obidos-Castle-Obidos.d6116786.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Foz do Arelho Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Foz-Do-Arelho-Beach-Caldas-da-Rainha.d6116796.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Fortaleza ](https://expedia.ca/Fortaleza-Peniche.d6116780.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Santa Cruz Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Beach-Praia-de-Santa-Cruz.d6116772.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Cabo Carvoeiro ](https://expedia.ca/Cabo-Carvoeiro-Peniche.d6116778.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Buddha Eden ](https://expedia.ca/Buddha-Eden-Bombarral.d553248621558133909.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Grande Mercado Medieval de Obidos ](https://expedia.ca/Grande-Mercado-Medieval-De-Obidos-Obidos.d553248621532485820.Vacation-Attraction)

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