Leiria, Portugal

Praia das Pedras Negras

Praia das Pedras Negras is a spacious beach located in Portugal, known for its tranquility and vastness. It is particularly noted for its suitability for surfing, although the sea can sometimes be tricky due to the larger waves. The beach is easily accessible and is surrounded by dunes.

One of the key features of Praia das Pedras Negras is its ample space, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a less crowded beach experience. This also makes it a suitable location for motorhome parking, with free parking available.

Discover accommodation options near Praia das Pedras Negras and enjoy the tranquility and vastness of this beautiful Portuguese beach.

While there are no safeguards on the beach, there is a local bar nearby where visitors can enjoy a good beer. Despite its natural and somewhat untouched state, the beach offers a pleasant atmosphere with great views.

What to do at Praia das Pedras Negras?

Amenities

Praia das Pedras Negras amenities include parking.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the spaciousness and tranquility of the beach, making it a perfect spot for those seeking solitude and a good surfing experience. They also appreciate the easy access to the beach and the stunning views it offers. However, some visitors express concerns about the lack of lifeguards and the tricky sea conditions.

Where to Stay near Praia das Pedras Negras?

Visitors to Praia das Pedras Negras often stay in the nearby town of Vieira de Leiria, which provides a range of accommodation options and easy access to the beach. Additionally, some choose to stay in Marinha Grande, a larger town with more amenities and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding coastal areas.

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

Where is Praia das Pedras Negras?

Latitude: 39.7816583 / Longitude: -9.0211807

Praia das Pedras Negras is located in Leiria. The following map of Praia das Pedras Negras shows the exact location.


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Praia das Pedras Negras: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 24, 2026
Today is not an ideal day for a trip to Praia das Pedras Negras, as the conditions are quite unsettled and better suited for a walk than a traditional beach outing. You will encounter thick fog throughout the day, which keeps the atmosphere damp and limits visibility across the sand. With a maximum air temperature of 17.8 °C and a sea temperature of 16.2 °C, it is far too cold for swimming. The wind is quite brisk, creating choppy waters with noticeable waves. Despite the thick fog, the sun remains strong with a UV Index of 7.25, so please protect your skin if you are outdoors. Given the combination of low temperatures, heavy fog, and rough waves, you might want to save your beach day for when the weather clears.
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Air

Low / High10.9°C/17.8°C
Feels Like (High)18.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature16.2 °C
Wave Height1.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:45/20:22
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index7.25
Cloud Cover52%
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Wind

Speed17.1 km/h
Gusts32 km/h
DirectionNW

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