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The number of beaches classified as pristine or immaculate in Portugal has decreased compared to previous years.
The government has allocated 15 million euros for urgent beach restoration following significant coastline damage caused by recent severe weather, with total repair costs estimated at 200 million euros.
Two Algarve beaches have been named among the 20 best in Europe by readers of the British edition of Condé Nast Traveller, with Praia da Falésia taking an impressive fourth The post Two Algarve beaches named among Europe’s best appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Home Beach of the week Beach of the week: Praia dos Arrifes Beach of the week: Praia dos Arrifes Praia dos Arrifes is one of the smallest beaches in Albufeira, but it is also one of the prettiest.
Home Algarve October beach days in the Algarve October beach days in the Algarve Today we took a walk along the cliffs above Praia do Inatel in Albufeira and enjoyed the beautiful views of the beach.
Children turned Portugal's largest sand dune into a playground.
Home Beach of the week Beach of the Week: Praia do Amado Beach of the Week: Praia do Amado A beach walk among Portimão’s beautiful rock formations By Tereza Pedro, in Beach of the week · 10 Oct 2026, 17:01 · 0 Comments Beach of the Week: Praia do Amado - YouTube Tap to unmute Beach of the Week: P
Home Beach of the week Beach of the Week: Praia da Rocha Beach of the Week: Praia da Rocha A beach with something for everyone By Tereza Pedro, in Beach of the week · 03 Oct 2026, 17:01 · 0 Comments Beach of the Week: Praia da Rocha - YouTube Tap to unmute Beach of the Week: Praia da Rocha The Po
Home Beach of the week Beach of the Week: Carvoeiro Beach Beach of the Week: Carvoeiro Beach A picturesque beach in the heart of the village By Tereza Pedro, in Beach of the week · 26 Sep 2026, 17:01 · 0 Comments YouTube Tap to unmute The Portugal News Beach of the Week: Carvoeiro Beach What was
Home Algarve Have you seen Portimão’s little Benagil? Have you seen Portimão’s little Benagil? Algar dos Três Castelos is a striking rock formation hidden between Praia dos Três Castelos and Praia do Amado in Portimão.
Home Beach of the week Beach of the Week: Praia dos Três Castelos Beach of the Week: Praia dos Três Castelos Is this one of the most beautiful beaches in the Algarve?
A description of a top-rated river beach in the north of Portugal, highlighting its unique feature of a bridge or crossing over the water.
Home Beach of the week Beach of the Week: Tavira Island Beach of the Week: Tavira Island If you are looking for a beach where you can spend the whole day, Tavira Island is a great choice.
A travel-focused headline questioning if readers will allow tourists from Spain to find a hidden gem of a Portuguese beach before they do.
The city of Guarda is increasingly recognised for the quality of its river beaches within the national landscape.
In a vote promoted by the River Beaches Guide, the public chose Valhelhas, Loriga, and the Tapada Grande reservoir at the Mina de São Domingos.
Home Algarve Did you know you can take a ferry to Tavira Island? Did you know you can take a ferry to Tavira Island? There are two main places to catch the ferry to Ilha de Tavira.
Discover the bank where Lisbon is the horizon. Between white sands and calm waters, the South Bank invites you to slow down. Sun-drenched refuges, sports, and riverfronts prove that paradise is right next door. The Green Walk is supported by Kia - Official Car of Boa Cama Boa Mesa.
Home Beach of the week Beach of the Week: Praia da Cova Redonda Beach of the Week: Praia da Cova Redonda Praia da Cova Redonda, in Porches, is reached by one of the longer beach staircases in the Algarve, with more than 100 steps leading down to the sand.
The cold water does not scare off the beachgoers trying to escape the heat in Faro.
A 10km walking event is taking place this month at one of Portugal's most scenic beach locations.
Home Beach of the week Beach of the Week: Praia da Galé Beach of the Week: Praia da Galé Why Praia da Galé remains one of my Algarve favourites By Tereza Pedro, in Beach of the week · 29 Aug 2026, 17:01 · 0 Comments Beach of the Week: Praia da Galé - YouTube Tap to unmute Beach of the Week: Praia
With feet in the sand, summer is celebrated at the beach where nature heals the soul. In Meco, the party is made of salty dips, sangrias, and music at sunset. To be shown on Saturday (Indicative time: 11:35 AM) on SIC Notícias.
An article highlighting a Portuguese beach known for its unique and visually striking access point.
Home News Portugal is the European country with the most Blue Flag beaches Portugal is the European country with the most Blue Flag beaches Portugal has the highest percentage of beaches distinguished with the Blue Flag in Europe. By Bruno G.
The weather is not exactly what many expected for August, but that does not stop tourists from enjoying the beaches of the Algarve. Between cloudy skies, some wind and cold water, there are those who are keeping their beach plans and waiting for an improvement in conditions throughout the week.
