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Praia do Vale Covo
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Praia do Vale Covo
8400, Lagoa
A rather small beach with difficult accesses by a 500 metres stairway on the rocks.
Praia da Afurada
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Praia da Afurada
8400, Lagoa
A beach that is accessed by sea or by the cliff along a 35 metres descent. A discrete place where there is naturism.
Praia do Pintadinho
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Praia do Pintadinho
8400, Lagoa
A beach located on a hill, pleasant and with good quality water. There are restaurants of relativ quality there with high prices. The Pintadinho Beach is the first maritime beach in the parish of Lagoa, right after the mouth of the Arade river. A stone and cement wall ending in a small lighthouse separates the river and the sea and belongs both to the Pintadinho Beach and to the Molhe Beach. One may get to the beach by following the river course to its mouth or by a rather steep cliff.
Praia do Molhe
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Praia do Molhe
8400, Lagoa
Located on the left bank of the Arado river, this small stretch of sand has excellent lansdscapes. Quite pleasant and lovely, the Molhe Beach is sided by the Pintadinho Beach. A stone and cement sea wall separates the beaches (and the river from the sea) and ends in a small, yet lovely lighthouse. It is an excellent option to watch the fishermen or jog a little. To get to the beach, one may follow the river to its mouth or descend a steep cliff, at the Pintadinho Beach.
Praia da Marina
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Praia da Marina
8500, Portimão
Well attended beach located near the Portimão marina. It has a quiet ambience, calm waters and palm trees on the sand.
Praia da Ponta de João de Arens
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Praia de João d' Arens
8500, Portimão
Small beach between the cliffs, that owes its name to a shepherd who lived here. To get here you may take a boat, go down the cliff or, if there is low water, you find an access through the Barranco de Canas beach.
Praia de São Roque
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Praia de São Roque
8600, Lagos
A beach that belongs to the Meia Praia, with complete infrastructures and conditions for practising several sports. There are high priced typical restaurants here.
Praia dos Pinheiros
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Praia dos Pinheiros
8600, Lagos
A beach located at the bottom of a cliff, with difficult accesses along a very steep dirt road. There are naturists there.
Praia de Celoria
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Praia de Celoria
8600, Lagos
A beach located by the Bandeira Fortress, used as a sheltering port by the sailing club.
Praia da Batata
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Praia da Batata
8600, Lagos
A white sand beach, with vigilance and interesting rocky formations that make it look like a shell. It has calm, crystal clear water. There are a few restaurants.