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BeachesPraia dos CoxosSmall but very enjoyable, Coxos Beach is also a favourite among surfers given the size of the waves normally reaching shore here. Lacking any lifeguard, the beach is considered dangerous for bathers particularly due to the strong currents on the (...)
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BeachesPraia dos PescadoresLocated right in the centre of the town of Ericeira, Peixe (Fish) Beach, also known as Pescadores (Fishermen), is as the name suggests used by the fishing community.Throughout the summer season, this welcoming environment has a lifeguard and a (...)
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BeachesPraia dos Três IrmãosTrês 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 Sul ou da BaleiaRight on the southern limit of Ericeira, right by a hotel, Sul Beach extends over 500 metres with each end of the Beach given over to a promenade and a range of bars and restaurants, offering the chance to taste the many traditional fish and (...)
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BeachesPraia do Torrão do Lameiro / MarretasAlso known as Marretas, Torrão do Lameiro is an extensive beach with about 3kms of fine sand bathed by a rough sea, ideal for surfing and bodyboarding.This area is surrounded by a pine forest and dunes, offering a highly tranquil atmosphere. Here it (...)
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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 do Vale dos HomensAljezur represents the perfect base from which to set off and explore the marvellous beaches of the western Algarve including Vale dos Homens, a true oasis of calm and beauty. Closed off to both the north and south by tall cliffs, the Beach is off (...)
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BeachesPraia do ZavialAccording to the specialists, its long and tubular waves may be ideal for surfing and bodyboarding but Zavial Beach has other attractions to offer.Surrounded by high and often sheer cliffs, which protect from all strong winds, this is a very popular (...)
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BeachesPraia FormosaWith its clear sand, Formosa Beach is a rare sight in the Azores, where black volcanic sand predominates. With crystal clear, shallow waters, it is a much appreciated leisure area in the southern part of the Island of Santa Maria. The Maré de Agosto (...)
