Praia da Viola

Welcome to Praia da Viola

Tucked away in the secluded coastal village of Lomba da Maia, Praia da Viola beach is a serene oasis shrouded in the whispers of the Atlantic. Its tranquility is a direct result of its limited accessibility, making it a haven for those seeking genuine solitude. The beach's rustic charm is reflected in its basic facilities, echoing the laid-back tempo of a bygone era.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Praia da Viola offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Beachfront dining & cafes
• Waterfront bars & restaurants
• Shopping & entertainment districts
• Local art galleries & museums