Figueira da Foz, Coimbra, Portugal

Praia da Figueira da Foz

The Praia da Figueira da Foz is located in the coastal Portuguese city of Figueira da Foz and is known for its golden sandy shore. This large beach is monitored by lifeguards and is suitable for families and individuals with disabilities. Despite a decline in popularity compared to its heyday in the early 20th century, Praia da Figueira da Foz continues to attract visitors due to its ideal surfing conditions and its history as the host of the international beach football tournament, Mundialito, from 1997 to 2004. Visitors can relax on the beach, enjoy the nearby bars and restaurants, and take advantage of available amenities such as loungers, Wi-Fi, toilets, showers, and parking.

What to do at Praia da Figueira da Foz?

Amenities

Praia da Figueira da Foz amenities include parking, toilet, Wi-Fi, shower and loungers.

Bars

Best bars near Praia da Figueira da Foz include JET7.5 FOOD&DRINKS, The Fogg pub, Paragem Sta Catarina, Jet 7.5 Food & Drinks, Surf Bar, Bar 59, Fifty Two, Shot’s & Baldes BAR and Terrazza Cocktails & Lounge.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Praia da Figueira da Foz include Andaluz, Puro, I-Pizza by IBIS Kitchen, Sweet caffe restaurante, Burgus - Burger & beer, Restaurant Bar Casa Havanesa, Olaias Restaurante and Restaurante Galante.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the amazing sea view from the beach hotel rooms, affordable prices, and friendly staff. However, some visitors complain about the lack of cleanliness, awful breakfast, and high prices in one of the hotels. Another visitor enjoys a good location and clean rooms, while another visitor had a memorable experience and recommends the hotel.

Where to Stay near Praia da Figueira da Foz?

If you’re planning a trip to Praia da Figueira da Foz, consider staying in the city center of Figueira da Foz, which offers a range of accommodation options within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors also explore the nearby town of Buarcos, known for its charming streets and additional beach access.

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

Where is Praia da Figueira da Foz?

Latitude: 40.148242 / Longitude: -8.868418

Praia da Figueira da Foz is located in Figueira da Foz. The following map of Praia da Figueira da Foz shows the exact location.

Praia da Figueira da Foz: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Today is not ideal for the beach at Praia da Figueira da Foz. The maximum air temperature will be 13.6 °C. Expect mostly cloudy skies. There's a chance of rain, so it might be worth bringing an umbrella. The wind will be somewhat strong, with stronger gusts. The sea temperature is 13.8 °C, and the waves will be very high, making swimming dangerous. The UV index is 5.
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Air

Low / High10.1°C/13.6°C
Feels Like (High)10.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature13.8 °C
Wave Height3.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance48%
Rainfall0.3 mm
Rain Duration2 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:54/18:36
Sunshine Hours7.7 hrs
UV Index5
Cloud Cover86%
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Wind

Speed22.4 km/h
Gusts41.4 km/h
DirectionN

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