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BeachesPraia da Bordeira ou CarrapateiraNearby the village of Carrapateira from where access is gained via a tarmac road, the wonderful Bordeira Beach extends over a broad stretch of sand that becomes one of the largest on the Algarve coast during low tide. A small river reaches the sea (...)
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BeachesPraia do CarvoeiroNext to a cliff on which harmoniously stand small white fishermen's houses, Carvoeiro Beach is an attractive and picturesque landmark of the Algarve. Its limited extent of sand is highly popular with bathers who take up positions next to fishing (...)
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BeachesPraia da Ilha do FarolAccessible via regular ferry service departing from Faro, the island of Farol is one of those forming the sandy barrier between the sea and the Ria Formosa estuary and forms part of the Natural Park. The small village of Farol is home mostly to (...)
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BeachesPraia da Ilha da CulatraPart of the Ria Formosa Natural Park, the Ilha da Culatra is one of the island-barriers separating the sea from the estuary. Accessible only by the ferry service departing from Olhão, the Beach is free of any motorised vehicles ensuring peace and (...)
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BeachesPraia do Vale de CenteanesSheltered by golden cliffs with their odd formations eroded backwards sometimes forming grottoes, the Vale de Centeanes Beach is a pretty cove reached down a long stairway.The clear and calm waters of the beach encourage long swims.
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BeachesPraia dos CaneirosLocated about 3 kilometres from the town of Ferragudo, Caneiros Beach is a peaceful area surrounded by cliffs of great natural beauty creating an ambience propitious to rest and relaxation.
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BeachesPraia do Monte ClérigoLocated next to the fishing village of Monte Clérigo, this similarly named Beach lies around 10 kilometres from the town of Aljezur with easy access via the tarmac road leading to the ramps and stairways down to the beach itself. The spacious (...)
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BeachesPraia da Ilha da ArmonaAccessible by ferry service from Olhão in an approximate 15 minute crossing, the Ilha da Armona island is part of the cordon of small islets separating the Ria Formosa estuary from the sea. Falling within the Natural Park, this island is on the (...)
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BeachesPraia da IngrinaWith access from the small village of Raposeira some 5 kilometres away, Ingrina Beach is a pleasant bay with calm waters sheltered from any wind by the surrounding cliffs. With a bar and restaurant among other services, Ingrina Beach furthermore (...)
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BeachesPraia de Almádena - Cabanas VelhasThe small welcoming beach of Praia de Almádena nestles in a setting of great natural beauty, sheltered from the north-west winds. Accessible from Burgau, this beach is relatively unused and is ideal for all those looking for peace and quiet.