The Best Beaches in Alcantarilha

Alcantarilha, located in the Faro District of Portugal, is home to several unique beaches. Fisherman's Beach is known for its calm sea and traditional charm. Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha offers a rustic appeal with an ancient fort and shrine. Praia da Galé (Oeste) is recognized for its golden sand and rocky formations. Albandeira Beach is a picturesque spot with tranquil waters and stunning rock formations. Praia Grande de Pêra Poente is a serene beach with wooden walkways and a nature reserve. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.

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3.4km from Alcantarilha center

Fisherman's Beach

Fisherman's Beach, Armação de Pêra is a well-known beach resort in the Algarve region of Portugal. Once a smal...

5km from Alcantarilha center

Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha

Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha is a charming beach located in the coastal town of Porches, within the municip...

5.5km from Alcantarilha center

Praia da Galé (Oeste)

Praia da Galé (Oeste) is an expansive and picturesque oceanic beach situated in Albufeira, Portugal, specifica...

6.4km from Alcantarilha center

Albandeira Beach

Albandeira Beach, locally known as Praia de Albandeira, is a small and picturesque beach located in Porches, a...

3.7km from Alcantarilha center

Praia Grande de Pêra Poente

Praia Grande de Pêra Poente is a beautiful and expansive beach known for its quieter atmosphere compared to ot...

4.2km from Alcantarilha center

Praia Grande de Pêra

Praia Grande de Pêra, also known as Alcantarilha e Pêra, is a sandy beach located in the Algarve region of Por...

10.4km from Alcantarilha center

Praia do Vale de Centeanes

Praia do Vale de Centeanes is a picturesque beach nestled between the village of Carvoeiro and the notable Ben...

11km from Alcantarilha center

Praia dos Alemães

Praia dos Alemães, located in Albufeira, Portugal, is a stunning beach noted for its white sands and clear blu...

12.7km from Alcantarilha center

Praia Santa Eulália

Praia Santa Eulália is a picturesque beach located in the Algarve region, specifically in Albufeira, Portugal....

6.9km from Alcantarilha center

Praia de Manuel Lourenço

Praia de Manuel Lourenço is a picturesque beach situated in the coastal town of Albufeira, Portugal. This stun...

7.4km from Alcantarilha center

Praia do Evaristo

Praia do Evaristo is a picturesque beach located in Albufeira, a city in the Algarve region. The area is chara...

6.8km from Alcantarilha center

Barranquinho Beach

Barranquinho Beach is a small, secluded beach located near Albufeira. The beach is known for its soft sand and...

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Best Time to Visit Alcantarilha

The best time to visit Alcantarilha in Faro District in Portugal is during the summer months, from June to September. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from pleasant to hot. The sea temperature is perfect for swimming, making it ideal for beach lovers and water enthusiasts. You can spend your days lounging on the golden sandy beaches, taking refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters, and enjoying various outdoor activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and beach volleyball. The summer months also offer longer daylight hours, allowing you to make the most of your time exploring the charming coastal town and its surrounding areas. So pack your swimsuit and sunscreen, and get ready for a memorable summer getaway in Alcantarilha!

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