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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 AmadoConsidered 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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BeachesPraia da AmoreiraThis huge beach is flanked by dunes and to the north by a dark rock formation that, according to locals, forms the shape of a giant lying down. As Amoreira Beach lies on the mouth of a small river there is the option between freshwater or saltwater (...)
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BeachesPraia dos Três Irmãos /Alvor NascenteTrês Irmãos Beach lies around a bay formed by rocky outcrops located on the eastern extent of the Alvor sands that manage to extend unbroken over a full 7 kilometres.In addition to a complete set of support infrastructures and quality accommodation, (...)
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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 de OdeceixeOn the mouth of the Seixe River, itself good for boat and canoeing excursions, Odeceixe Beach offers both sea and river swimming. At low tide, the large sandy surface is dotted with lagoons, ideal for children to play and swim in. With the easiest (...)
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BeachesMeia PraiaOne of the most famous of the Lagos region, Meia Praia runs over some 5 kilometres of sand between the Marina and the Alvor estuary, with the eastern extent known as São Roque Beach.In addition to being near the railway station, this Beach has means (...)
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BeachesPraia da ArrifanaLocated in a bay enclosed by tall cliffs and with local residences harmoniously sloping down almost to the water's edge, Arrifana Beach provides an excellent example of balance between human settlement and the natural environment. The ruins of the (...)
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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 de AlbandeiraWith its excellent surfing waves, Albandeira Beach is a small shell of sand surrounded by truncated cliff faces creating highly unusual formations.