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Marítimo-Turística
( 262 789 997; [e-mail]; ) Runs cruises on demand throughout the
year, ranging from €8.50 per person for a trip to Cabo Carvoeiro, to €50 per person to the
Farilhões, the twin outer islands of the Berlenga chain. It also organises fishing trips: a
full-day excursion for up to 11 people, including licences, bait and equipment costs €550;
half-day excursions on a smaller boat cost €35 per person (maximum six passengers).

BOAT TRIPS

Nautipesca
( 917 588 358, 262 789 648; www.nautipesca.com.pt ) Organises fishing trips from its kiosk at the
harbour.

FISHING

Sleeping
Expect discounts of up to 30% outside July and August. Surfers can also find cheap
lodging at the many surf camps in Baleal and at numerous other hostels.

Katekero II
( www.feriaskatekero.com ; Av do Mar 68; d/apt €55/80; ) These appealing and spacious modern
rooms sit above a popular seafood restaurant on the harbourfront. They are simple but at-
tractive, with comfortable bed platforms, a fridge, and, in some cases, a small balcony. All
have great views over the water, and are very reasonably priced for this location. There
are also modern apartments with kitchen and options for sleeping up to four.

GUESTHOUSE €

Nineteen Bed & Breakfast
( 912 305 707; [e-mail]; Rua António da Conceição Bento 19; dm/d €23/55; ) Along-
side the municipal market, this new option is part-hostel, part-guesthouse, offering some
very smart private rooms (with shared bathroom) as well as appealing dormitory accom-
modation. An excellent breakfast is included, and the couple that run it is extremely help-
ful.

HOSTEL €

Peniche Hostel
( 969 008 689; www.penichehostel.com ; Rua Arquitecto Paulino Montês 6; dm/d €20/50; ) This cosy
little hostel, only steps from the turismo and a five-minute walk from the bus station, has
colourfully decorated and breezy rooms with tall windows overlooking the town wall. The
friendly owners make you feel at home immediately, as do the comfortable common areas

HOSTEL €