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

📅 Saturday, January 24, 2026
Today is not ideal for a beach day at Praia Nova. Expect rain showers and a strong wind. The air temperature will reach a high of 13.2 °C. The sea temperature is 13.8 °C, and the waves are very high, so it's definitely not a day for swimming. The sun will be mostly hidden behind the clouds. The wind gusts could be quite strong, reaching up to 65.5 km/h, so be careful if you're near the water. The UV index will reach 3.
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Air

Low / High8.4°C/13.2°C
Feels Like (High)10.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature13.8 °C
Wave Height6.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance98%
Rainfall6.6 mm
Rain Duration12 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:48/17:49
Sunshine Hours8.3 hrs
UV Index3.05
Cloud Cover83%
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Wind

Speed20.8 km/h
Gusts65.5 km/h
DirectionNW

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