São Sebastião
Discover 17 authentic local spots in São Sebastião, one of Ericeira's most vibrant neighborhoods. From specialty coffee shops to hidden bars and local restaurants - all recommended by locals.
São Sebastião is one of Ericeira's neighborhoods worth knowing on its own terms. We've mapped 17 local favorites here — spanning surf spots, restaurants and more — each rated 4.8★ on average by real visitors. This is the version of São Sebastião you get when a local shows you around, not the one on the postcard.
Surf 365 Ericeira and Extra Surf School are the highest-rated starting points. Walk it rather than plan it: São Sebastião rewards turning down the side streets between the spots below.
All 17 spots in São Sebastião — open them in the free iOS app for live distances and directions.
Surf Spots
16 places in São Sebastião

Surf 365 Ericeira

Extra Surf School

Sardinha Surf School

Ericeira Local - Surf School

Surf Riders Ericeira

Ericeira Waves

Waterbound Surf School

Surf School, Rentals & Shop - Activity Surf Center | Ericeira

Tiago Pires Surf School

Blue Ocean Ericeira Surf School & Rentals

Praia de Sao Sebastiao

Ericeira Surf & Skate Outlet Ericeira

Praia da Empa

SurfPoint Ericeira

Ribeira d'Ilhas - World Surfing Reserve Ericeira

Praia Ericeira, Lisbon District, Portugal
Restaurants
1 place in São Sebastião






The local guide to Ericeira
Ericeira is a charming coastal town known for its world-class surfing waves and delicious fresh seafood. The narrow cobblestone streets and whitewashed buildings create a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best places to visit in São Sebastião, Ericeira?
São Sebastião has 17 local spots curated by Polomaps, across 2 categories. Top-rated spots include Surf 365 Ericeira, Extra Surf School, Cem Lugares Bistro — all recommended by locals rather than tourist lists.
Is São Sebastião worth visiting in Ericeira?
Yes! São Sebastião is one of Ericeira's most authentic neighborhoods with 17 local favorites averaging 4.8★. You'll find surf spots, restaurants — all recommended by locals, not tourists.
How do I explore São Sebastião like a local?
Download the free Polomaps iOS app to see every São Sebastião spot on a live map around you, with walking distances and directions. Save your favorites and search anything specific — the app finds well-rated local places for any craving.
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