Cabo Carvoeiro
Peniche, Portugal
The rocky tip of the Peniche peninsula with a lighthouse, eroded sea stacks and a view to the Berlengas islands. The road loops round the cape; park by the lighthouse.
- Nearest town
- Peniche, Portugal
- Category
- Scenic viewpoints
- GPS
- 39.3605, -9.4085
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually April–June and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in July–August and December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Portugal: Electronic tolls by number plate. Some motorways only have electronic tolls; register your plate or rent a transponder. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- Peniche PraiaCampsite2 km from Cabo CarvoeiroTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterDogs allowedWi-Fi
- ASA Motorhome ParkMotorhome stopover3 km from Cabo CarvoeiroMotorhomesWaste disposal
- Parque de Campismo Municipal de PenicheCampsite4 km from Cabo Carvoeiro
- Parque de Campismo das BerlengasCampsite10 km from Cabo CarvoeiroTentsElectricity
- Huttopia ÓbidosCampsite17 km from Cabo Carvoeiro
- Casa AzzurraMotorhome stopover21 km from Cabo CarvoeiroMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalWi-Fi
All campsites in Portugal · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Cabo Carvoeiro?
Cabo Carvoeiro is in Peniche, Portugal, at GPS 39.3605, -9.4085. It is about 22 km from Óbidos.
Can you camp near Cabo Carvoeiro?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Peniche Praia, about 2 km away; within 25 km there are 19 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Cabo Carvoeiro?
Cabo Carvoeiro is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Portugal’s Silver Coast: Mafra to the great monasteries.
What is there to see near Cabo Carvoeiro?
Places worth a stop nearby: Óbidos (22 km), Farol da Nazaré (39 km), Alcobaça Monastery (42 km) and Mafra National Palace (48 km).
When is the best time to visit Cabo Carvoeiro?
The most pleasant months are usually April–June and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in July–August and December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)