Local favourite beach · Leiria, Leiria
Praia do Vigão
Praia do Vigão is a beach in Leiria, Leiria.
Praia do Vigão: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Praia do Vigão
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Praia do Vigão: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Praia do Vigão — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.89959, -8.96157. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Praia do Vigão
- Penedo da Saudade Lighthouse · attraction · Santarém · ~20 km · Must-see
- Convento de São Francisco · church · Santarém · ~27 km · Must-see
- Igreja do Convento do Louriçal · church · Coimbra · ~28 km · Must-see
- Abrigo do Lagar Velho · fort · Leiria · ~31 km · Must-see
- Forte de Santa Catarina · fort · Coimbra · ~36 km · Must-see
- Torre de Redondos · fort · Coimbra · ~38 km · Must-see
- Monumento Natural do Cabo Mondego · sanctuary · Coimbra · ~41 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Soure · fort · Coimbra · ~42 km · Must-see
- Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo · fort · Santarém · ~43 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Porto de Mós · fort · Santarém · ~44 km · Must-see
- Capela das Aparições · church · Santarém · ~48 km · Must-see
- Basílica de Nossa Senhora do Rosário de Fátima · church · Santarém · ~48 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Montemor-o-Velho · fort · Coimbra · ~48 km · Must-see
- Castle of Alcobaça · fort · Santarém · ~49 km · Must-see
- Igreja de São Gião · church · Leiria · ~49 km · Must-see
- Igreja Matriz de Fátima · church · Santarém · ~51 km · Must-see
- Rabaçal · viewpoint · Coimbra · ~52 km · Must-see
- Campos de lapiás, dolinas e algares das serras da Mendiga e S. Bento · attraction · Leiria · ~53 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Praia do Vigão
- Praia Vale de Frades · beach · Lisbon · ~96 km · Must-see
- Praia fluvial · beach · Santarém · ~97 km · Must-see
- Praia da Vieira · beach · Leiria · ~4 km
- Praia Velha · beach · Leiria · ~19 km
- Praia de Vale Furado · beach · Leiria · ~32 km
- Praia da Cova-Gala · beach · Coimbra · ~33 km
- Cabo Mondego · beach · Coimbra · ~40 km
- Praia do Norte · beach · Leiria · ~40 km
- Farol do Cabo Mondego · beach · Coimbra · ~41 km
- Praia Nova · beach · Santarém · ~43 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Praia do Vigão?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Praia do Vigão?
Nearby: Penedo da Saudade Lighthouse (attraction, 20 km), Convento de São Francisco (church, 27 km), Igreja do Convento do Louriçal (church, 28 km), Abrigo do Lagar Velho (fort, 31 km), Forte de Santa Catarina (fort, 36 km), Torre de Redondos (fort, 38 km).