The condominium of Silver Coast Residence overlooks the bay of Areia Branca and is close to the town of Lourinha. The town of Lourinha, famous for the museum with some of the most important items from the Jurassic period, is located just 3 kms from the condominium.

Lourinha has four main supermarkets and many shops, cafes and restaurants.

This part of the coastline, the Atlantic Coast, offering miles of superb unspoilt beach, sand dunes, beautiful pine forests and a wealth of sport and leisure activities. These include Golf at the Championship course, tennis, water sports including wind surfing, body boarding, snorkeling and diving. The coastline is also famous for some of the best surfing beaches in Europe and one round of the WSL Championships are held annually near Peniche, just 7 kms from the condominium.

In the immediate vicinity the medieval fortress town of Obidos and the picturesque fishing village of Peniche, the area is also renowned for its wonderful seafood restaurants and delicious wines, all within a comfortable 45 mins drive from Lisbon.

The beaches are never crowded, spectacular and the coastline regarded as one of the most scenic in Portugal. Very often deserted, it offers stunning views across to the Berlengas Islands and benefits from a pleasant breeze throughout summer. A lifeguard is on duty (seasonal). There is safer swimming available close by at the Obidos lagoon which is particularly suited to smaller children.

Golf: The Lisbon Coast was awarded up the IAGTO Golf Destination of the Year with Praia d'el Rey winning Golf Resort of the Year . Praia d'el Rey is set within extensive grounds of pine forest and sand dunes with spectacular views over the Atlantic and the Berlenga Islands beyond. The 72 par links style course is a good test for both the high handicapped golfer as well as the more advanced player. There is a well equipped Golf shop where lessons with a pro can be booked. The apartment overlooks the driving range to the front and first fairway to the back. To book a round of golf you will need an official handicap. Buggies, trolleys and clubs are available to rent. Nearby golf courses include Royal Obidos, Bom Successo, Campo Real, Penha Longa & Quinta da Marinha in Lisbon.

Other Activities : Apart from golf, the area offers numerous sporting/leisure activities: Obidos Lagoon - Windsurfing and sailing is available nearby at the Water Sports Club on Obidos Lagoon. Surfing - This area of the Atlantic Coast offers some of the best surfing in Europe. Diving - As well as offering fabulous scenery and fauna Berlengas Islands have an incredible natural scenery with calm and crystalline waters that are renowned for diving. Tennis: there are two clubs with courts available. One in Praia da Areia Branca, the second in Lourinha. Equipment is available to hire as well as instruction if required. Courts can be hired on a one off basis/through the use of an unlimited play card. Karting - Is available at nearby Bombarral on a good circuit.