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BeachesPraia da Ilha de FaroFor those arriving from the west, Ilha de Faro is the first island-barrier that separates the sea from the Ria Formosa estuary marking the beginning of the Natural Park. Accessible by car over the narrow bridge that connects with the main road to (...)
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BeachesPraia dos AlemãesPraia dos Alemães is located in Albufeira, with access by stairs or ramp from the city centre. Located at the source of Inatel Beach, this beach lies within a more natural setting, with lower urban pressure compared to the sand beaches to the (...)
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BeachesPraia Maria LuísaWith access from the Olhos de Água village or the Quinta da Balaia tourist resort, the Maria Luísa Beach is characterised by the surrounding cliffs with their tones of ochre through to gold contrasting with the blue of the sea.The beach has a full (...)
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BeachesPraia dos PescadoresLocated right in the centre of the long sandy extent running the length of Albufeira, Pescadores Beach has retained the picturesque ambience created by the colourful traditional fishing vessels that are normally drawn up over on the east of this (...)
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BeachesPraia do Cabeço / ReturThe Cabeço Beach, also known as Retur given the nearby tourist resort, lies in the eastern Algarve, around 6 kilometres from Castro Marim. This impressive, unbroken stretch of sand runs for large distances in either direction with the neighbouring (...)
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BeachesPraia de Armação de PeraFormerly a small fishing village, Armação de Pêra has now become one of the most popular resorts on the Algarve with every form of entertainment and recreation. In the old part of the city, the charm of the traditional squat fisherman's houses has (...)
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BeachesPraia da AlagoaRight by Altura, with its squat houses laid out along perpendicular streets over the plain, the Alagoa Beach, also known as Altura, takes up a section of the endless sands that head out eastwards towards Monte Gordo and westwards to the Ria Formosa (...)
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BeachesPraia GrandeThe area known as Praia Grande Beach begins at the urban limits of Armação de Pêra, with its westerly point at the Alcantarilha stream and its easterly limit defined by the Salgados lagoon, a site of special ecological interest given its importance (...)
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BeachesPraia VerdeA huge, flat expanse of sand that continues endlessly in either direction be it eastwards or westwards, Verde Beach is a picture postcard of tranquillity. The calm of the sea and the pleasing air and sea temperatures only serve to improve the (...)
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BeachesPraia de SalemaLocated halfway between Sagres and Lagos, Salema Beach has long been used by fishermen, an activity that continues as any early morning visitor to the beach will discover. Very popular, and well equipped with bars and restaurants, this Beach, with (...)
