Setubal District, Portugal

Praia da Mijona

Praia da Mijona is a hidden gem located near Sesimbra. This beach is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. However, reaching this paradise requires a bit of effort. The beach is accessible by a 45-minute hike from Sesimbra, a trail that demands attention due to its difficulty. Despite the challenging access, the journey is well worth it, as visitors are rewarded with stunning views and a peaceful environment.

Discover places to stay near Praia da Mijona and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of this hidden gem after your adventure-filled journey.

Alternatively, the beach can also be reached by canoe or boat, providing an easier route for those who prefer to avoid the hike. Once there, visitors can enjoy the pristine waters and the serene ambiance of the beach. The beach's secluded location contributes to its charm, making it a must-visit spot for those seeking a unique beach experience.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and seclusion of the beach, often describing it as a 'hidden paradise'. Despite the challenging access, often requiring a hike or boat ride, visitors find the journey worthwhile for the stunning views and tranquility. However, some visitors have complained about difficulty in finding the beach and getting lost.

Where to Stay near Praia da Mijona?

Visitors to Praia da Mijona often stay in Sesimbra, which offers a variety of accommodations and is the starting point for those hiking to the beach. Others may choose to stay in Setúbal, which provides more urban amenities and is not far from the scenic coastal attractions, including Praia da Mijona.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Praia da Mijona?

Latitude: 38.430626 / Longitude: -9.145719

Praia da Mijona is located in Setubal District. The following map of Praia da Mijona shows the exact location.

Praia da Mijona: Weather Today

📅 Friday, November 21, 2025
Today at Praia da Mijona is not ideal for a beach day. The maximum air temperature will be 15.2 °C. The sea temperature is 17.8 °C, so it's too cold for swimming. Expect a fair amount of wind, with stronger gusts possible. The skies will be partly cloudy, and the sun's rays are not strong, with a UV index of 3.
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Air

Low / High10°C/15.2°C
Feels Like (High)11°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.8 °C
Wave Height2.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:25/17:19
Sunshine Hours8.5 hrs
UV Index3.4
Cloud Cover10%
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Wind

Speed20.7 km/h
Gusts36 km/h
DirectionN

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