Leiria, Portugal

Praia da Fincha Grande

Praia da Fincha Grande is a serene beach known for its breathtaking landscape. The magnificent view is characterized by the contrasts between the blue of the ocean, the rocky cliffs, and the diverse shades of vegetation, creating a magical atmosphere.

The beach is expansive, providing ample space for beachgoers to enjoy a leisurely walk by the sea. The water quality at Praia da Fincha Grande is highly regarded, contributing to the overall appeal of the beach.

Discover accommodation options near Praia da Fincha Grande and enjoy the serene beauty of its rocky cliffs and vibrant vegetation.

One of the unique features of Praia da Fincha Grande is its accessibility. The beach can only be reached via another beach, adding an element of adventure to the journey. Despite this, the beach is not typically crowded, offering a quiet and peaceful environment for visitors.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the breathtaking landscape and magnificent views of the ocean, cliffs, and vegetation as the most appreciated features of the beach. They also love the tranquility and cleanliness of the water. However, some visitors complain about the accessibility of the beach, as it can only be reached via another beach.

Where to Stay near Praia da Fincha Grande?

Visitors to Praia da Fincha Grande often stay in the nearby city of Leiria, which offers a range of accommodation options and easy access to the beach. Alternatively, some choose the quaint town of Pombal for its charming atmosphere and proximity to both the beach and other attractions in the region.

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

Where is Praia da Fincha Grande?

Latitude: 39.409705 / Longitude: -9.261947

Praia da Fincha Grande is located in Leiria. The following map of Praia da Fincha Grande shows the exact location.

Praia da Fincha Grande: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026
Today is an average day at the beach, best suited for a coastal walk rather than a traditional seaside outing. While the air temperature hits 21 °C, the sea remains quite cold at 15.0 °C and is definitely not suitable for swimming. You will find significant cloud cover throughout the day, and despite the clouds, the UV Index reaches 8.2, so please protect your skin if you are outdoors. The wind is the main factor today; it is blowing quite strongly, which is whipping up waves that reach 2.0 m in height. Given these conditions, it is not an ideal day for relaxing on the sand or entering the water, but the fresh Atlantic air makes for a lively, albeit brisk, visit to the shoreline.
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Air

Low / High16.5°C/21°C
Feels Like (High)21.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.0 °C
Wave Height2.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:10/21:02
Sunshine Hours12.6 hrs
UV Index8.2
Cloud Cover71%
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Wind

Speed24.5 km/h
Gusts51.5 km/h
DirectionN

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