Praia da Mina is a secluded and peaceful beach, often described as beautiful and not very busy. It is particularly noted for its extensive sandy shore, making it an ideal location for activities such as surfing.
The beach can be accessed through two entrances. One entrance is through a corridor with significant steepness, providing a somewhat challenging route for visitors. The other entrance is through the beach walls of Praia da Vitória, offering a more straightforward access point.
However, visitors should be aware of the presence of abandoned dogs that have been reported to roam around the area.
Best restaurants near Praia da Mina include Restaurante Tapas e Bolos, Nostalgia Beach, Domundo Bar da Praia and Twoo Spicy Chefs.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with many appreciating its seclusion and extensive sandy area ideal for surfing. The beach's accessibility, with two entrances including one through the beach walls of victory, is also frequently mentioned. However, some visitors express disappointment over the presence of abandoned dogs roaming around.
Visitors to Praia da Mina often stay in the nearby city of Leiria, which offers a range of accommodations and is just a short drive from the beach. Many also choose to explore the charming town of Praia da Vitória, enjoying its amenities and using it as a base to visit the secluded and peaceful Praia da Mina.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
| Low / High | 8.1°C/13.4°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 10.5°C |
| Sea Temperature | 13.9 °C |
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| Wave Height | 8.2 m |
| Rain Chance | 100% |
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| Rainfall | 25.6 mm |
| Rain Duration | 19 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:50/17:46 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 6.7 hrs |
| UV Index | 2.05 |
| Cloud Cover | 90% |
| Speed | 26.6 km/h |
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| Gusts | 60.1 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
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