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1. Beaches

   Praia do Amado

   Considered one of Portugal's best surfing beach, Amado Beach brings them in from across Europe and regularly hosts international competitions. However, it is not just the more experienced out on the water, there are surfing school for those wishing (...)

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2. Protected Areas

   Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina

   The South West Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park is the finest preserved stretch of European coastline, covering over 100 km, from Porto Covo in the Alentejo, to Burgau in the Algarve. The Park includes various unique species of animal and (...)

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3. Suggestions

   Surfing

   Stretching for more than 850km, the Portuguese coast is a gigantic surfing beach. No other coastal strip in the world can offer such a great number of spots in such a short distance, so in Portugal you can always rely on the waves.Tempered by (...)

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4. Suggestions

   Algarve: beaches from one end of the coast to the other

   The Algarve coast begins in the Natural Park of Costa Vicentina, an extension of the Alentejo coast. Between Odeceixe and Sagres you hardly seem to be in the Algarve, such are the differences between this area and the eastern and central Algarve. (...)

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5. Suggestions

   Surfing and bodyboarding

   Ribeira de Ilhas and Super Tubos are the names of two excellent surfing beaches known all over the world, amongst many along the coast between Ericeira and Peniche. But from one end of the country to the other, including the islands of the Azores (...)

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6. Portugal by

   Surfing in Portugal: Go with the flow

   Portugal by... Condé Nast TravelerLike a chart full of pins, each point marking a dream spot. This is the map of Portugal for a surfer, finding in its 800 kilometres of coastline (plus the islands) a veritable amusement park full of loops, dizzying (...)

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7. Suggestions

   Vicentina Coast

   The coastal strip between Odeceixe and Burgau is known as the Vincentina Coast, and is a different part of the Algarve, where the preserved nature has a strong, wild character, creating landscapes of breathtaking majesty. This area is part of the (...)

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8. Suggestions

   The best beaches

   An extensive coastline with soft golden sand on every beach, a long summer and plenty of sunshine all year round make Portugal an obvious choice as a holiday destination.Comments and reports in the international media acknowledging the quality and (...)

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