Leiria, Portugal

Praia do Pico da Antena

Praia do Pico da Antena is a tranquil and expansive beach, known for its pet-friendly environment. The beach is characterized by its wide sandy expanses, allowing for long walks along the shoreline.

The natural beauty of the beach is enhanced by the surrounding cliffs, which provide a stunning backdrop to the vast, almost deserted beach. However, accessing the beach can be somewhat challenging due to its secluded location.

Explore accommodation options near Praia do Pico da Antena and enjoy tranquil walks along its expansive, pet-friendly shoreline.

Despite this, the beach offers a unique opportunity to enjoy solitude amidst the raging sea and beautiful sandy cliffs.

What to do at Praia do Pico da Antena?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Praia do Pico da Antena include Emprata, Oceano Golfers Bar, Tempera and Club House's Restaurant.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with many appreciating its vastness and scenic views, including sandy cliffs. The beach's dog-friendly nature and the sense of solitude it offers are also highly valued by visitors. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about the difficulty of accessing the beach.

Where to Stay near Praia do Pico da Antena?

Visitors to Praia do Pico da Antena often choose to stay in the nearby city of Leiria, which offers a range of accommodation options and easy access to the beach. Alternatively, some travelers prefer the quaint town of Marinha Grande, known for its glass-making history and proximity to natural attractions.

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

Where is Praia do Pico da Antena?

Latitude: 39.3921329 / Longitude: -9.2889619

Praia do Pico da Antena is located in Leiria. The following map of Praia do Pico da Antena shows the exact location.

Praia do Pico da Antena: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, July 23, 2026
Today offers a decent, albeit slightly mixed, day for a beach trip at Praia do Pico da Antena. You can expect a maximum air temperature of 24.3 °C and a sea temperature of 21.5 °C, making the water refreshing enough for a swim. While there will be some cloud cover throughout the day, the sun will still be quite intense with a UV index of 8.1, so remember to apply plenty of sunscreen. A light breeze is present, creating manageable conditions, although you might notice slightly more movement in the air at times. The waves are small and calm, perfect for a relaxing time by the shore. Overall, it is a solid day to head out, provided you stay prepared for the strong sun.
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Air

Low / High20.3°C/24.3°C
Feels Like (High)26.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.5 °C
Wave Height0.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:29/20:58
Sunshine Hours13.7 hrs
UV Index8.1
Cloud Cover52%
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Wind

Speed16.1 km/h
Gusts28.1 km/h
DirectionW

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