Costa Nova
Ílhavo, Portugal
A row of wooden fishermen’s houses painted in candy stripes between the Aveiro lagoon and a long Atlantic beach. Park along the lagoon side and walk the promenade.
- Nearest town
- Ílhavo, Portugal
- Category
- Scenic viewpoints
- GPS
- 40.6130, -8.7520
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually April–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March and November–December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Portugal: Electronic tolls by number plate. Some motorways only have electronic tolls; register your plate or rent a transponder. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- Costa NovaCampsite1 km from Costa Nova · 450 pitchesTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
- Parque de Campismo da BarraCampsite3 km from Costa NovaTentsCaravansWi-Fi
- Parking LotMotorhome stopover17 km from Costa NovaMotorhomesToiletsWi-Fi
- Parque de Campismo da TorreiraCampsite17 km from Costa NovaElectricityShowersToiletsWi-Fi
- Parque de Campismo Municipal de MiraCampsite19 km from Costa NovaTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
- Orbitur - Parque de Campismo da Praia de MiraCampsite19 km from Costa NovaTentsCaravans
All campsites in Portugal · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Costa Nova?
Costa Nova is in Ílhavo, Portugal, at GPS 40.6130, -8.7520. It is about 9 km from Aveiro.
Can you camp near Costa Nova?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Costa Nova, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 22 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Costa Nova?
Costa Nova is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Aveiro, Bussaco and Coimbra.
What is there to see near Costa Nova?
Places worth a stop nearby: Aveiro Canals and Old Centre (9 km), Santa Maria da Feira Castle (38 km), Bussaco National Forest (42 km) and University of Coimbra (53 km).
When is the best time to visit Costa Nova?
The most pleasant months are usually April–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March and November–December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)