Porto District, Portugal

Leça da Palmeira Beaches

Leça da Palmeira is located in the Porto District in Portugal. The region is home to several unique beaches such as Praia de Matosinhos, known for its surfing opportunities and fine-grained sand, Praia dos Ingleses, famed for its ancient geological features, and Praia de Lavadores, a hotspot for maritime biology enthusiasts.

Praia das Pedras Amarelas offers a rocky landscape, while Praia da Madalena is known for its serene environment. A complete list of beaches in Leça da Palmeira can be found in our guide below.

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2km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia de Matosinhos is a popular beach located in Porto, Portugal. It is known for its vast expanse and warm water, despite being located near the por...

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4.9km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia dos Ingleses is an urban beach situated in the city of Porto. The beach is known for its easy accessibility and welcoming atmosphere. It is also...

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7.6km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia de Lavadores is a wide sandy beach located close to the Lavadores bus stop, just over half an hour from Porto Casa de Musica bus station. The be...

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7.9km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia das Pedras Amarelas is a beautiful and picturesque beach located an hour's walk from central Porto. The beach is characterized by its rocky terr...

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10.6km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia da Madalena is a beach located in Gaia. It is characterized by a large stretch of fine sand, with some portions being rocky. The beach is not ty...

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2.2km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia do Aterro is a beautiful, quiet beach known for its stunning natural characteristics. The beach is adorned with beautiful rocks and golden sand ...

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8.6km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia de Salgueiros is a serene beach, known for its tranquility and natural beauty. The beach is characterized by its pebbly shoreline, which can mak...

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0.9km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia de Leça da Palmeira is a beautiful beach situated in Matosinhos, Portugal, known for its natural splendor and recreational opportunities. It off...

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14.2km from Leça da Palmeira center

Senhor da Pedra Beach is a notable coastal spot situated at the northernmost extremity of Miramar Beach in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. This beach is ...

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3.3km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia do Cabo do Mundo is a picturesque beach located in Matosinhos, Portugal. It is well-known for its scenic beauty characterized by a unique rocky ...

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4.1km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia do Molhe is a picturesque urban beach situated in the city of Porto, Portugal. The beach is known for its unique natural features including a ro...

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4.4km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia de Gondarém is a picturesque urban beach situated in the vibrant city of Porto, Portugal. The beach is easily accessible, being located near the...

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3.9km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia do Homem do Leme is a small urban beach located in the city of Porto, near Avenida de Montevideo. It is known for its stunning natural beauty an...

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5.1km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia do Marreco is a picturesque beach located near the town of Perafita in Matosinhos. This beach, set in a bay-like area, is known for its large ex...

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1.6km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia da Senhora da Boa Nova is a tranquil and exceptionally clean beach located in Matosinhos. It is distinguished by its serene atmosphere and is no...

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0.8km from Leça da Palmeira center

Matosinhos / Leca Beach, also known as Piscina das Marés, is a stunning coastal area located near Porto, Portugal. It is situated in the parish of Leç...

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6.5km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia Cabedelo do Douro is a stunning beach known for its remote location. Despite its seclusion, it is easily accessible by bus. The beach is charact...

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2.6km from Leça da Palmeira center

Praia Internacional is a large and cozy beach, known for its beautiful golden sand and relatively large shoreline. The beach is clean and well-maintai...

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Best Time to Visit Leça da Palmeira

The best time to visit Leça da Palmeira in Porto District in Portugal is during the summer months, from June to September. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, perfect for spending time on the beach and enjoying outdoor activities. The sea temperature is also ideal for swimming, providing a refreshing escape from the heat. Whether you want to relax on the sandy shores, explore the picturesque coastline, or indulge in water sports, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit to Leça da Palmeira. Don't forget to pack your sunscreen and beach essentials to make the most of your trip!
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