Praia da Falesia

Boasting more than six kilometres of golden sand, stretching from Vilamoura in the west to Olhos do Agua in the east, Pr... more »

Praia da Gale

For those of you who are staying in the somewhat hectic resort of Albufeira, Praia da Gale offers a welcome respite. Loc... more »

Praia da Rocha

Consisting of nearly two kilometres of sand punctuated by jagged rock formations rising from the sea and backed by steep... more »

Meia Praia

Literally translating to 'half beach', this vast expanse of sand near the interesting old town of Lagos wraps itself aro... more »

Praia da Armona

The Ilha da Armona, on which the Praia is situated, is one of three islands off the coast around Faro that form part of ... more »

Praia da Arrifana

Sixteen kilometres north of Carrapateira lies the village of Aljezur, which is considerably larger than Carrapateira and... more »

Praia da Bordeira

Continue northwards along the coast from Praia do Castelejo for around ten kilometres and you will arrive at the village... more »

Praia da Bordeira

Continue northwards along the coast from Praia do Castelejo for around ten kilometres and you will arrive at the village... more »

Praia da Ilha de Faro

Faro's main beach is a long, narrow sandy bar reached by a road that crosses the lagoon just south of Faro airport. A ty... more »

Praia de Alvor

Just 8km west of Portimao, one of the largest towns in the Algarve, and within walking distance of Praia da Rocha's pump... more »

Praia de Garrao

Praia de Garrao is one of the principal beaches that serve a collection of high-end resorts known as the 'Golden Triangl... more »