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Berlenga is about an hour north of Lisbon in what's known as the Silver Coast of Portugal, just off the coast of the fishing town of Peniche. Here it is on Google Maps. Important update: From 1st June 2022, there's a limit of 550 people on the island at any one time so you'll need to get a licence and pay for a pass from the ICNF website .
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This set of small islands and rocks, 10km (6 miles) off the coast of Peniche, consists of Berlenga Grande, Estelas and Farilhões-Forcado, which Unesco recognized as a Biosphere Reserve in 2011. Of the islands that make up the Berlengas archipelago, only Berlenga Grande is visitable.
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The Berlengas archipelago is a small group of islands located roughly 10-15 km off the Portuguese coast, although many people use the word to refer to the main island: Berlenga Grande.
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The Berlengas form an archipelago of extraordinary red rock formations located twelve kilometres off the coast of Peniche in central Portugal. With their imposing cliffs rising sheer out of the clearest emerald-green waters, the islands are a haven of hidden grottoes and peaceful coves accessible by boat.
Berlengas’ Islands, Peniche, Portugal
Berlengas are a Portuguese archipelago consisting of small Atlantic islands 10 to 17 kilometres (6.2-10.6 miles) off the coast of Peniche, Portugal, in the region. These islands were traditionally known to British mariners as "the Burlings".
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Where is Berlenga Island located? When to visit Berlenga Island? How to prepare a trip to Berlenga Island? 1. Request Berlengas-Pass and pay the Tourist Tax 2. Buy boat tickets to visit Berlenga Island 3. Decide on excursions and activities to do in Berlenga Island 5. Take out Travel Insurance to visit Portugal 6.
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Berlenga Grande Island (sometimes referred to as just Berlenga Island) is the biggest island in the Berlengas archipelago and nature reserve in Portugal. The island is reached via a 45-minute boat ride from the coastal town of Peniche, which is 100 kilometres north of Lisbon.
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The Berlengas Islands is an archipelago located just off the west coast of Portugal. It is made up of diverse landscapes, wildlife and a unique Portuguese experience. The entire island is a Nature Reserve, and many efforts are made to conserve its local flora and fauna.
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1. Berlengas Island Trip, Hiking and Cave Tour Enjoy a roundtrip to the Berlengas archipelago on a glass-bottom boat. See the beautiful views of the Berlengas and its caves and enjoy time at the beach. Here you get to learn about Berlenga's cultural and historical significance while admiring the unique landscape.
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The small, rugged islands of the Berlengas are located roughly six miles (10 kilometres) off the coast of Peniche, Portugal. The archipelago consists of three islands - Berlenga Grande, Estelas and Farilhoes. They are uninhabited, unless you count the summer tourists, the lighthouse keepers and millions of seabirds- seagulls, and cormorants.
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The Berlengas is a small islands Portugal archipelago of granite islands lying west of Cabo Carvoeiro - Peniche. It has been considered a protected area since 1465 when King Afonso V prohibited any action against nature in that place. Since 2011, it has been declared a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.
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VISIT BERLENGAS PORTUGAL The Berlengas archipelago is off the coast of Peniche, about 10 km from the mainland. Despite the traces of human presence that date back to the first millennium BC, it wasn't until the 14th century that the Portuguese began to show an interest in the islands when the Hieronymites settled there and built a monastery.
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The Berlengas Islands are frequently savaged by powerful storms, and historically the rocky islands were notorious for shipwrecks. A 16th-century monastery was even constructed on the largest island, Berlenga Grande, to rescue shipwrecked sailors, but was soon abandoned due to pirate raids.