Praia de Costinha
Figueira da Foz, Coimbra · Centro
About the Beach
Praia de Costinha is in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, district of Coimbra, in the Centre region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2012.
Amenities and Services
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Water Quality
This beach is not listed in the 2026 bathing waters order, which sets each bathing season and requires lifeguard cover and water sampling. The most recent official classification we have is from 2012. Check locally before swimming.
Beach conditions
Measured at the IPMA station in Figueira da Foz, Vila Verde, 15.1 km from here, at 23:00.
Water temperature is not measured at this beach. Value modelled by Open-Meteo for 01:30.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia de Costinha have a lifeguard?
We don’t yet have confirmation about a lifeguard at Praia de Costinha. Always take care when swimming.
Does Praia de Costinha hold a Blue Flag?
Praia de Costinha does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.
Is there parking at Praia de Costinha?
We don’t yet have confirmed information about parking at Praia de Costinha.
When is the bathing season at Praia de Costinha?
Praia de Costinha is not listed in Portugal's annual bathing season decree, so it has no official bathing season and no compulsory lifeguard service. Access is free but unsupervised.
Are there restaurants near Praia de Costinha?
There is no confirmed information about food and drink directly at Praia de Costinha. We recommend checking options in the area before you visit.
Can I bring my dog to Praia de Costinha?
We have no confirmed information for Praia de Costinha specifically. As a general rule, dogs are not allowed on Portuguese beaches during the bathing season, which is set each year by ministerial order and is not the same at every beach, except where a dedicated dog area exists; outside that period the rules are considerably more relaxed. Each municipality decides by local bylaw, so check with the Figueira da Foz town council or the signs on site.
Sources
Last updated: 2024-12-01
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