Troia is a fantastic destination for sailing enthusiasts. With its stunning coastline, clear waters, and mild weather, it offers unforgettable sailing experiences. Here are 10 reasons why Troia is a great place for sailing:

Portugal's Atlantic coast offers moderate winds of 10-20 knots for intermediate sailors. The sailing season runs from May to September. Sailors should be mindful of strong currents and tidal variations.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Beautiful beaches and secluded coves to explore
  • Crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling
  • Diverse marine life, including dolphins and sea turtles
  • Reliable winds for thrilling sailing adventures
  • Numerous marinas and well-equipped ports
  • Scenic views of the Sado Estuary Nature Reserve
  • Opportunities for day trips to nearby cities like Lisbon and Setubal
  • Exciting regattas and sailing events throughout the year
  • Variety of charter options, including sailboats and catamarans
  • Charming coastal towns with delicious seafood restaurants

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan14C70mm60%4 hours10 knots
Mild with occasional showers
Feb14C60mm55%5 hours10 knots
Cool with some rain
Mar16C50mm50%6 hours9 knots
Mild with occasional showers
Apr18C40mm40%7 hours8 knots
Mild and sunny
May21C30mm30%8 hours7 knots
Warm with occasional showers
Jun25C20mm20%10 hours6 knots
Warm and mostly sunny
Jul28C10mm10%11 hours5 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Aug29C5mm5%10 hours5 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Sep26C20mm20%8 hours6 knots
Warm with occasional showers
Oct22C30mm30%7 hours7 knots
Mild with some rain
Nov18C50mm50%6 hours8 knots
Cool with occasional showers
Dec15C70mm60%4 hours9 knots
Cool with some rain