6 Amazing Albufeira Beaches
Albufeira beaches are stunning and the town has a wealth of beautiful beaches for tourists and locals to enjoy.
You are spoilt for choice. Whether you are looking for a tranquil beach to relax and unwind, or a family friendly beach with shallow paddling water or a busy, party beach Albufeira has it all.
Below are our favourite 6 Amazing Albufeira Beaches.
You are spoilt for choice. Whether you are looking for a tranquil beach to relax and unwind, or a family friendly beach with shallow paddling water or a busy, party beach Albufeira has it all.
Below are our favourite 6 Amazing Albufeira Beaches.
Amazing Albufeira Beaches
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Praia Dos Pescadores
The Fisherman’s beach is in front of Albufeira old town. The beach is very popular with tourists and extremely busy during the summer months. You can rent sunbeds or have a go at the watersports available to rent on the beach. There is a car park at the top of the cliffs and an escalator down to beach level for visitors driving to Albufeira. The square, just off the beach, is often used for open air concerts and other entertainment. Ideal for those that don’t mind crowds and want to be next to the hustle and bustle of bars and restaurants. Details Facilities: Many beach bars and restaurants. Beach beds, lifeguards during bathing season and watersports.
Praia Da Oura
Praia Da Oura’s is a hop, skip and jump from the infamous Strip, so after a very hard day tanning you can reward yourself with a beer or cocktail immediately after. Several accommodation options such as hotels, villas, and apartment houses are scattered along the area and near to the beach, making this beach one of the busiest In Albufeira due to the easy access. Nevertheless, the beach is beautiful with beach beds for rental and watersports available too. Details Facilities: Many beach bars and restaurants. Beach beds, lifeguards during bathing season.
Praia Dos Alemaes
Alemaes beach is a long narrow stretch of sand that at high tide just about leaves enough room for the sunbeds! It is located furthest away from the centre of Albufeira, making this beach less crowded and much more family friendly. The golden sands, space between sun beds and calm waters are perfect for kids (and adults) to romp and play. We consider Praia Dos Alemaes to be one of the best beaches in Albufeira. Details Facilities: Beach bars and restaurants. Beach beds, lifeguards during bathing season and watersports.
Praia Da Falesia
Falesia Beach is one of the most spectacular beaches in Algarve. It boasts 3km of white sand set close to red cliffs, creating a very pleasant atmosphere. It is a very busy during the summer and very sought by families with children. The joy of the beach is that it is so long that if you enjoy having a lot of free space around you, all you have to do is walk a bit further from the main access points to find peace and tranquility. Details Facilities: Beach bars and restaurants. Beach beds, lifeguards on parts of the beach during bathing season and watersports.
Praia Maria Luísa
Praia Maria Luísa is the hidden beach in Albufeira. It is only possible to access this beach from the village of Olhos de Água or from the Quinta da Balaia development. The beach is surrounded by Pine trees and nature. As the beach is difficult to find it is super quiet and with only a small number of people to keep you company. Details Facilities: Beach bar. Beach beds, lifeguards during bathing season and watersports.
Praia de Santa Eulália
Finally on our list of 6 Amazing Albufeira Beaches is Praia de Santa Eulália is in an excellent location. With paid parking close by, easy access and ability to social distance easily. The beach has soft sand and very calm turquoise warm water. The beach is very beautiful and clean beach. Details Facilities: Beach bar, parking. Beach beds, lifeguards during bathing season.
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Written by Clara R.
“I’ve been lucky enough to call Portugal home since 2011, living in the Algarve, Lisbon, and the Porto area. Every year, I make it a mission to travel around this beautiful country, discovering new places, hidden gems, and the best local spots. Portugal never stops surprising me!.”
