Praia do Palheirão Beach

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Path to Praia do Palheirão Beach

1/8 Path through the Forest Perimeter of Cantanhede's Dunes.

Entrance of Praia do Palheirão Beach

2/8 Car parking at the entrance of Praia do Palheirão Beach.

Access to Praia do Palheirão Beach

3/8 Praia do Palheirão Beach, access to the sand.

Sea at Praia do Palheirão Beach

4/8 Seafront at Praia do Palheirão Beach.

Praia do Palheirão Beach

5/8 Praia do Palheirão Beach.

Dunes at Praia do Palheirão Beach

6/8 Dune system at Praia do Palheirão Beach.

Dune system of Praia do Palheirão Beach

7/8 Dunes of Praia do Palheirão Beach and Forest Perimeter of Cantanhede's Dunes.

Parking at Praia do Palheirão Beach

8/8 On the way out to the car parking of Praia do Palheirão Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

Waxing Crescent Moon
Partly Cloudy
1680
21h04
Sunset
06h05
Sunrise
Seg
13 - 18
Ter
13 - 18
Qua
13 - 18
Qui
14 - 18
Sex
14 - 20
16
ºC
Air Temperature
N
24
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
77
%
Relative Humidity
1019
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
68%
Ebb Tide
04h18
to Low Tide
68
01:51
Low Tide
19:34
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

24%
0,8 m
2.6 ft
Low Tide

26%
2,9 m
9.5 ft
High Tide

28%
1,1 m
3.6 ft
Low Tide

31%
3,1 m
10.2 ft
High Tide

33%
1,0 m
3.3 ft
Low Tide

35%
2,8 m
9.2 ft
High Tide

38%
1,2 m
3.9 ft
Low Tide

40%
3,0 m
9.8 ft
High Tide

43%
1,2 m
3.9 ft
Low Tide

45%
2,7 m
8.9 ft
High Tide

48%
1,3 m
4.3 ft
Low Tide

50%
2,8 m
9.2 ft
High Tide

53%
1,3 m
4.3 ft
Low Tide

55%
2,6 m
8.5 ft
High Tide

58%
1,4 m
4.6 ft
Low Tide

60%
2,7 m
8.9 ft
High Tide

63%
1,4 m
4.6 ft
Low Tide

65%
2,6 m
8.5 ft
High Tide

67%
1,5 m
4.9 ft
Low Tide

70%
2,6 m
8.5 ft
High Tide

72%
1,4 m
4.6 ft
Low Tide

74%
2,6 m
8.5 ft
High Tide

76%
1,4 m
4.6 ft
Low Tide

78%
2,6 m
8.5 ft
High Tide

80%
1,3 m
4.3 ft
Low Tide

82%
2,7 m
8.9 ft
High Tide

84%
1,4 m
4.6 ft
Low Tide

86%
2,7 m
8.9 ft
High Tide

88%
1,3 m
4.3 ft
Low Tide

89%
2,8 m
9.2 ft
High Tide

91%
1,2 m
3.9 ft
Low Tide

92%
2,7 m
8.9 ft
High Tide

93%
1,2 m
3.9 ft
Low Tide

95%
2,9 m
9.5 ft
High Tide

96%
1,1 m
3.6 ft
Low Tide

97%
2,8 m
9.2 ft
High Tide

98%
1,1 m
3.6 ft
Low Tide

98%
3,1 m
10.2 ft
High Tide

99%
1,0 m
3.3 ft
Low Tide

99%
2,9 m
9.5 ft
High Tide

100%
1,0 m
3.3 ft
Low Tide

100%
3,2 m
10.5 ft
High Tide

100%
0,9 m
3 ft
Low Tide

About the Beach

What is Praia do Palheirão Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
86400
days for the end of bathing season

It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Cantanhede.

Praia do Palheirão Beach displays a very expansive sand - about 5,4 Km - distributed by the counties of and .
The vegetation of the Perímetro Florestal das Dunas de Cantanhede1 helps protecting the vast dune system that accompanies the whole beach.
This place is perfect for naturism practice or to have a picnic at the forest, near sea.

References

  1. Forest Perimeter of Cantanhede's Dunes

Where is it?

Map of Praia do Palheirão Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84)
Lat. 40.387777º
Lon. -8.824369º
N 40º 23.26662'
W 8º 49.46214'
N 40º 23' 16"
W 8º 49' 27.73"
Parish Tocha
County Cantanhede
District Coimbra
Region Beira Litoral
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto da Figueira da Foz
Protected Area
Bathing Water Palheirão
Coastal Unit Praia de Mira - Cabo Mondego
Coastal Region Costa de Prata

Awards

Award 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Water Quality
Blue Flag
Gold Flag
Handicapped-Accessible Beach
Zero Polution

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