Meanwhile in the town just south of the Porto city center, Vila Nova de Gaia, you'll happen upon beaches with soft white sand and conditions more suitable for swimming. The beaches of Vila Nova de ...

This beach in Portugal is a serene swath of sand hidden away from the tourist crowds. Come to sunbathe and swim in the waves ...

Discover your favourite corner of paradise! The Gulf of Porto has lots of beautiful sand and pebble beaches, starting with the one in Porto itself. Dominated by its Genoese tower, it offers a very ...

Overall, Porto experiences a moderate climate. Summertime temps are high but bearable, and the breezes and nearby beaches will help you stay cool. The fall brings lower temperatures and occasional ...