Setubal District, Portugal

Praia Nova

Praia Nova is a popular beach located along the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its natural beauty, it is a great place to visit, especially during the summer weekends. The beach is characterized by its spaciousness, ensuring that visitors are unlikely to run out of space, even when it is busy.

Experience the spacious charm of Praia Nova and find accommodation options nearby for a perfect beach getaway.

The water at Praia Nova is generally pleasant, although the waves can vary significantly, making it a possible location for surfing. The beach is also noted for its proximity to restaurants, which are known for serving generous portions. However, it's important to note that the beach can be quite windy at times.

What to do at Praia Nova?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Praia Nova include Bella Italia, Costa In Beach Bar, Paradise - Grill & Coffee, Va Avenida Restaurante/Pizzaria, Tanaka Sushi, A Merendeira, O Golfinho and A Tasca do Marreta.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's natural beauty and spaciousness as key attractions, with many praising its clean environment and the opportunity for surfing. However, some visitors have complained about the beach being excessively windy.

Where to Stay near Praia Nova?

Visitors to Praia Nova often stay in the nearby town of Sesimbra, which offers a range of accommodations from budget to luxury, and is well-known for its charming atmosphere and seafood restaurants. Some visitors also choose to stay in Setúbal, a larger town that provides easy access to both the beach and other attractions in the Setúbal District.

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

Where is Praia Nova?

Latitude: 38.6372407 / Longitude: -9.235249

Praia Nova is located in Setubal District. The following map of Praia Nova shows the exact location.

Praia Nova: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, June 11, 2026
Today is an ideal day for lounging on the sand and enjoying the sunshine, though it is not a suitable day for swimming. You can expect plenty of bright, clear skies and warm air with a maximum temperature of 27.1 °C, perfect for relaxing under a beach umbrella. Keep in mind that the UV Index is 8.2, so remember to apply sunscreen frequently. While the air feels pleasant, a moderate breeze will be present throughout the day, which may create some choppiness on the water. Given that the water temperature is only 16.0 °C, it is far too cold for a dip, so stick to dry land activities to enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery and calm environment at Praia Nova.
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Air

Low / High17.7°C/27.1°C
Feels Like (High)28.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature16.0 °C
Wave Height1.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:11/21:01
Sunshine Hours14.5 hrs
UV Index8.2
Cloud Cover2%
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Wind

Speed10.9 km/h
Gusts36.7 km/h
DirectionW

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