# Praia fluvial de Adaúfe, Portugal: what it is and when to go

> Praia fluvial de Adaúfe is a beach in Cávado River in Portugal (Braga). Interests: Nature and Beaches. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/praia-fluvial-de-adaufe/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Beach in Cávado River · Nature, Beaches
- **Where:** Portugal
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** OPO Porto, 46 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 41.60858, -8.40564

## What it is and where

Praia fluvial de Adaúfe is a beach in Cávado River in Portugal (Braga). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Braga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/braga/), where this site lists 78 more places to see, 6.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 41.60858, -8.40564; the nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO, Porto), 46 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.608581%2C-8.405644)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.608581%2C-8.405644)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/naturaleza/) and [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/playa/) places in Portugal. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Praia fluvial de Adaúfe is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 18 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 23 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 08 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 21 |
| June | Best time | 15 h |
| July | Best time | 14 h 44 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 41 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 51 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 36 |
| December | Possible | 9 h |

In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to October | November to March |
| Beaches | June to September | April to May and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Praia fluvial de Adaúfe has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Portugal in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Portugal

To enter Portugal there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Portugal checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Mosteiro de Santo André de Rendufe, bem como as ruínas do seu claustro, incluindo o chafariz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mosteiro-de-santo-andre-de-rendufe/): Building in Amares, Braga District, Portugal · 3.0 km
- [Sete Fontes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/fonte-n-1-das-7-fontos/): Water supply in Braga, Portugal · 4.4 km
- [Torre de Vasconcelos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/torre-de-vasconcelos/): Tower in Amares Portugal · 4.5 km
- [Adega Solar da Pena](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/adega-solar-da-pena/): Winery · 4.8 km
- [Casa da Ciência de Braga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/casa-da-ciencia-de-braga/): Planetarium · 5.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/).

## More in Portugal: Nature

- [Jerónimos Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/monasterio-de-los-jeronimos/): building in Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon District, Portugal
- [Mount Pico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/montana-del-pico/): stratovolcano in the Azores and the highest mountain of Portugal
- [Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/prehistoric-rock-art-sites-in-the-coa-valley-and-siega-verde/): paleolithic archaeological site in Portugal
- [Berlengas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/reserva-natural-de-las-berlengas/): archipelago in Portugal
- [Alto Douro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/alto-douro-wine-region/): UNESCO World Heritage Site
- [Peneda-Gerês National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/parque-nacional-de-peneda-gerez/): protected area in Portugal

Every Portugal place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Praia fluvial de Adaúfe?

It is a beach in Cávado River in Portugal. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Praia fluvial de Adaúfe?

April to October. In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h.

### How do you get to Praia fluvial de Adaúfe?

The nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 46 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.608581%2C-8.405644) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Portugal is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Portugal map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Mosteiro de Santo André de Rendufe, bem como as ruínas do seu claustro, incluindo o chafariz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mosteiro-de-santo-andre-de-rendufe/), [Sete Fontes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/fonte-n-1-das-7-fontos/), [Torre de Vasconcelos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/torre-de-vasconcelos/). The rest is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/192930545), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18464862), CC0. More about Praia fluvial de Adaúfe on [Wikipedia](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praia_fluvial_de_Ada%C3%BAfe). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).