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BeachesPraia da GaléIn order to differentiate between means of accesses originating at the car park, the long stretch of sand making up Galé Beach is divided into two, named after their respective locations - East and West.Surrounded by golden cliffs, Galé Beach is (...)
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BeachesPraia da Galé - FontaínhasWith its fossil laden cliff featuring formations that date back around five million years, Galé-Fontaínhas Beach provides a stunning landscape with a different kind of beauty to the other beaches in the north of Grândola council, generally flatter (...)
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BeachesPraia da GamboaLocated by the small Peniche lighthouse and very close to the city, Gamboa Beach is surrounded by a cordon of dunes covered in vegetation that protect it and make it cosier. The long stretch of sand is ideal for walking and extends seamlessly to (...)
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BeachesPraia da Gelfa / Forte do CãoRight next to Forte do Cão, the small and calm Gelfa Beach, while without any lifeguard, is a splendid site for a coastal stroll, particularly with younger members of the family who can also play in the children's park.The sands, where the (...)
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BeachesPraia da GranjaIn the late 19th and early part of the 20th century, Granja Beach was the focal point of the most aristocratic summer resort in the north of Portugal, attracting royalty, the court and some of the most important Portuguese writers of that period (...)
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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 Ilha da Barreta / Ilha DesertaThe mostly southerly point of the Portuguese mainland, the Ilha da Barreta or Deserta is one of the island-barriers of the Ria Formosa Natural Park forming a divide between the marshes and the sea. Accessible only via ferry service (available (...)
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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 da Ilha da FuzetaSeparating the Atlantic Ocean from the Ria Formosa estuary and part of the area protected by Natural Park status, the Ilha da Fuzeta islands is located in front of the similarly named settlement with access gained only by boat from either Fuzeta or (...)
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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 (...)
