Praia da Granja Beach

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Entrance to Praia da Granja Beach

1/4 Entrance to the sand of Praia da Granja Beach.

North of Praia da Granja Beach

2/4 Praia da Granja Beach, north perspective.

Praia da Granja Beach

3/4 Praia da Granja Beach. To the left, the banners.

South of Praia da Granja Beach

4/4 South view of Praia da Granja Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

Third Quarter Moon
Mostly Cloudy
13200
06h02
Sunrise
21h06
Sunset
Seg
13 - 21
Ter
11 - 23
Qua
13 - 22
Qui
14 - 23
Sex
16 - 23
16
ºC
Air Temperature
NNW
23
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
83
%
Relative Humidity
1017
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
85%
Ebb Tide
05h36
to Low Tide
85
15:19
Low Tide
08:43
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

50%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

47%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

45%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

42%		2,5 m
8.2 ft		High Tide

40%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

37%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

35%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

33%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

30%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

28%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

26%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

24%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

22%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

20%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

18%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

16%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

14%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

13%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

11%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

10%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

8%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

7%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

6%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

5%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

4%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

3%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

2%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

1%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

1%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

0%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

0%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

0%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

1%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

1%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

2%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

3%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

4%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

5%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

6%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

7%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

About the Beach

What is Praia da Granja Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
5965200
days for the start of bathing season

It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia.

Praia da Granja Beach, also known as Praia da Meia Laranja Beach, has a thin and very extensive strip of sand.
The north - where empties the Ribeira da Granja1 - and center are less frequented due to the denser rock presence in the water.
To the south there's a gazebo nearby the bicycle lane.
Right beside the beach lies the complex of Piscinas Municipais da Granja2 which possesses an inner pool an another one outside, both having salty water.

References

  1. Granja Stream
  2. Granja Municipal Swimming Pool

Where is it?

Map of Praia da Granja Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 41.040292º
Lon. -8.650227º N 41º 2.41752'
W 8º 39.01362' N 41º 2' 25.05"
W 8º 39' 0.82"
Parish São Félix da Marinha
County Vila Nova de Gaia
District Porto
Region Douro Litoral
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto do Douro
Protected Area Reserva Natural Local do Estuário do Douro
Bathing Water Granja
Coastal Unit Foz do Douro (N) - Espinho (N)
Coastal Region Costa Verde

Awards

Award 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Water Quality
Blue Flag
Gold Flag
Handicapped-Accessible Beach
Zero Polution

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