Nazaré is a popular destination for amateur and professional photographers from around the world, who visit the region to capture the giant waves and stunning scenery that surround the beach. Photos of the Nazaré waves are often displayed in art galleries and specialized publications worldwide, attracting the attention of the public and photography enthusiasts.
Capturing photos of the giant waves in Nazaré can be challenging, as it requires technical skills and knowledge about lighting, composition, and framing. However, the reward is a spectacular image that captures the essence of the power of nature and the courage of the surfers. Nazaré is a privileged location for photography, offering not only giant waves but also stunning views of the coast, the lighthouse, and the picturesque village that extends along the beach.
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For those passionate about giant wave surfing, Praia do Norte epitomizes Nazaré. What we can confirm is that it was the village of Nazaré, where the sea is often flat, that attracted thousands of tourists before big wave surfing became popular. Take a look at our gallery to see a bit of the tradition and culture of Nazaré throughout the ages.The photo galleries will be updated over time, each time with better photos, with new angles and brutal perspectives.