Praia da Gaivina Beach
Path on the sand towards Praia da Gaivina Beach.
Praia da Gaivina Beach, entrance to the sand.
Dune system of Praia da Gaivina Beach.
Abandoned barrack at Praia da Gaivina Beach.
Praia da Gaivina Beach.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunrise
Sunset
to Low Tide
Low Tide
High Tide
36% | 1,45 m 4.8 ft | Low Tide | |
34% | 2,54 m 8.3 ft | High Tide | |
31% | 1,49 m 4.9 ft | Low Tide | |
29% | 2,51 m 8.2 ft | High Tide | |
26% | 1,43 m 4.7 ft | Low Tide | |
24% | 2,61 m 8.6 ft | High Tide | |
22% | 1,40 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
20% | 2,59 m 8.5 ft | High Tide | |
18% | 1,33 m 4.4 ft | Low Tide | |
15% | 2,76 m 9.1 ft | High Tide | |
14% | 1,23 m 4 ft | Low Tide | |
12% | 2,74 m 9 ft | High Tide | |
10% | 1,18 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
8% | 2,95 m 9.7 ft | High Tide | |
7% | 1,03 m 3.4 ft | Low Tide | |
5% | 2,91 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
4% | 1,00 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
3% | 3,15 m 10.3 ft | High Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia da Gaivina 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 Murtosa.
Praia da Gaivina Beach presents a very long sand of about 2 Km, accompanied by a dune system in good condition and full of green vegetation.
The beach is located south of Torreira town, nearby a place called Pedrinhas. Here, exists a dirt road following to west direction into an authentic piece of quietness.
This beach is the perfect spot for those seeking to have a day in rest for themselves.
Where is it?
Map of Praia da Gaivina Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 40.747982º Lon. -8.718195º N 40º 44.87892' W 8º 43.0917' N 40º 44' 52.74" W 8º 43' 5.5" |
| Parish | Torreira |
| County | Murtosa |
| District | Aveiro |
| Region | Beira Litoral |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Aveiro |
| Protected Area | |
| Bathing Water | |
| Coastal Unit | Furadouro - Barra de Aveiro (N) |
| Coastal Region | Costa de Prata |
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 |