Praia da Grota Beach
Access path to Praia da Grota Beach, on the slope of a valley.
Bed of the Grota Stream.
Cove of Praia da Grota Beach, flanked by rocky scarps.
Praia da Grota Beach.
Seafront at Praia da Grota Beach.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunset
Sunrise
to High Tide
Low Tide
High Tide
16% | 3,3 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
18% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
21% | 3,4 m 11.2 ft | High Tide | |
23% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
26% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
28% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
31% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
34% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
36% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
39% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
42% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
45% | 1,3 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
47% | 2,6 m 8.5 ft | High Tide | |
50% | 1,6 m 5.2 ft | Low Tide | |
53% | 2,9 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
56% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
58% | 2,6 m 8.5 ft | High Tide | |
61% | 1,6 m 5.2 ft | Low Tide | |
63% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
66% | 1,3 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
68% | 2,7 m 8.9 ft | High Tide | |
70% | 1,5 m 4.9 ft | Low Tide | |
73% | 2,9 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
75% | 1,3 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
77% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
79% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
81% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
83% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
85% | 2,9 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
87% | 1,3 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
88% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
90% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
91% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
93% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
94% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
95% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
96% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
97% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
98% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
98% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
99% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
99% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia da Grota Beach?
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 Cascais.
Praia da Grota Beach is located in a small dimensions cove surrounded by a high cliff. Down, a small sand is revealed between lots of pebbles and rolled stones.
Caution is recommended during bathing due to the high amount of immersed rocks.
During heavy rainfall a small waterfall may be seen flowing from the Ribeira da Grota1.
For accessing the top of the waterfall one must come from Figueira do Guincho village. For bathing, the access must be done by sea.
References
- Grota Stream
Where is it?
Map of Praia da Grota Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 38.749928º Lon. -9.471730º N 38º 44.99568' W 9º 28.3038' N 38º 44' 59.74" W 9º 28' 18.23" |
| Parish | Alcabideche |
| County | Cascais |
| District | Lisboa |
| Region | Estremadura |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Cascais |
| Protected Area | Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais |
| Bathing Water | |
| Coastal Unit | Cabo da Roca - Cabo Raso |
| Coastal Region | Costa Azul |
Awards
| Award | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
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| Blue Flag | ||||||||||||
| Gold Flag | ||||||||||||
| Handicapped-Accessible Beach | ||||||||||||
| Zero Polution |