Image of Praia de Matosinhos

Praia de Matosinhos

View on Google Maps
4.6

Combine a beach day with exceptional seafood at Praia de Matosinhos, a popular Porto destination.

More About Praia de Matosinhos

A visit to Praia de Matosinhos can easily complement your day in Porto. Just north of the city center, this beach features expansive golden sands and is well-known for its excellent surfing conditions, attracting both locals and tourists. The shoreline is dotted with seafood restaurants, making it easy to enjoy fresh grilled sardines or seafood rice after a day in the sun. Come during the summer for a lively atmosphere filled with sunbathers and beach sports. Amenities like lifeguards, showers, and restrooms provide added comfort for guests.

What Makes It Special

Famous for its surfing conditions and proximity to some of the best seafood in the region.

Address

Avenida Norton de Matos, 4450-208 Matosinhos, Portugal

Reservations

Reservations recommended for beachside restaurants during peak season.

Wildlife

Seagullsdolphinsfish species

Best Time to Visit

Best visited in summer for optimal surfing conditions and beach activities.

Plan your visit to Porto

Book tours, hotels, and activities

Where to Stay Near Praia de Matosinhos

All hotels in Porto