Meet São Martinho do Porto – The perfect shell of the Silver Coast

Its shell shape jumps in sight of those arriving by plane to Portugal. Obviously, São Martinho do Porto, is a must-visit point on the Silver Coast, and it is known by the streets that this its bay is the most beautiful in Europe… only see to believe.

São Martinho do Porto is an old fishing village, in the municipality of Alcobaça, on the Silver Coast. Outside the village, you can get lost in a beautiful view of endless agricultural fields. It is more of a quiet destination in the region, being more familiar than, for example, Nazaré.

The perfect shell-shaped beach

This is a sight you won’t want to miss, a perfect shell-shaped beach, clear sand, and water in a shade of blue. Its sea is calm, almost undulating, and perfect for your summer or for long walks in winter.

You can also walk along its marginal… in one side, will have the view of the shell and, on the other, several cafes, restaurants, and local commerce. In the distance you can also see the dune of Salir do Porto. In the village you can enjoy your market, where you buy fruit, vegetables, and fresh fish!

Living in São Martinho do Porto

In São Martinho do Porto you will find a small village, with a greater influx of tourists in the summer. It has all the services you need, and everything is accessible one step away, making it perfect for those who like to make their living on foot or by bike.

You can enjoy mild temperatures all year around. There won’t be an icy cold in winter, not a sweltering heat in summer, and we guarantee you’ll always have that wonderful ocean breeze.  

The cost of living is similar to that of other beach areas on the Silver Coast. It has easy access to the city of Caldas da Rainha or Nazaré, and Lisbon airport is approximately 1 hour away.

Are you already imagining waking up with a cool Mediterranean breeze and an unobstructed view of one of Europe’s most beautiful bays?! Don’t imagine anymore  and explore our projects. Check out  our articles about the region and contact us – we are fully available to advise you.


See here, some of the projects we have available for sale

One of these projects can be yours. It’s true, it’s true! Here you can find some projects already approved, where you can choose all the materials and final finishes. You don’t identify with any of the projects?! Don’t worry! Obviously, we want to see your dream project realized, contact us!

Silver Coast – 2-storey villa with incredible views

An independent villa with swimming pool, a stunning panoramic view over the Atlantic Ocean, and situated in the Serra do Bouro, between São Martinho do Porto and Foz do Arelho, on the Silver Coast – Portugal.