Sunset over the Berlengas Islands

Sunset over the Berlengas Islands

The sun sets over the Berlangas Islands, 10km off the coast of Peniche. These islands and the surrounding waters are now a nature reserve rand can be reached by boat trip during the summer months.

Peniche

Peniche travel guide »

Peniche is a coastal town an hour's drive north of Lisbon. Peniche was an island until the sixteenth century, when silt created a narrow isthmus. It has been a busy fishing port since ancient times and retains a...