Faro District, Portugal

Praia de Faro Este

Praia de Faro Este is a beautiful beach located in Portugal, specifically in the city of Faro. It is known for its long stretches of yellow sandy beaches and clean water. The beach is regularly cleaned of debris, ensuring a pleasant and clean environment for visitors.

The beach is also characterized by its windy conditions, making it an ideal location for water sports. Despite these attractive features, Praia de Faro Este is less crowded compared to other beaches, providing a more relaxed and peaceful atmosphere.

In terms of amenities, there are shops nearby that sell beach goods. However, it is important to note that there are no bathrooms available on the beach. As for dining options, there are restaurants in the vicinity, but they are known to be on the pricier side.

Explore accommodation options near Praia de Faro Este and enjoy the serene, uncrowded stretches of yellow sandy beaches.

Getting to Praia de Faro Este can be a bit of a challenge, especially during the peak season in August. Parking is limited and can be difficult to find, so visitors may need to plan accordingly. Despite these minor inconveniences, the overall experience at Praia de Faro Este is highly regarded by those who have visited, with many expressing a desire to return.

What to do at Praia de Faro Este?

Amenities

Praia de Faro Este amenities include parking.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and cleanliness of the beach, with its long stretches of yellow sand and clean water, as well as its suitability for water sports due to the windy conditions. The beach's less crowded nature is also appreciated by visitors. However, complaints were made about the lack of parking and the absence of bathrooms, as well as the high prices at nearby establishments.

Where to Stay near Praia de Faro Este?

If you’re planning a trip to Praia de Faro Este, consider staying in the city of Faro, which provides easy access to the beach while offering a range of accommodation options. Most visitors enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the beach as part of a broader exploration of the Algarve region, often staying in nearby towns like Almancil or Quarteira.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

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Where is Praia de Faro Este?

Latitude: 36.9921636 / Longitude: -7.9720579

Praia de Faro Este is located in Faro District. The following map of Praia de Faro Este shows the exact location.

Praia de Faro Este: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
It's a beautiful day to be at Praia de Faro Este. The sun is shining bright with hardly any clouds in the sky. The air temperature will reach a high of 29.7 °C, so it will be warm. The UV index is high at 8.1, so make sure to apply sunscreen. The sea temperature is 18.3 °C, which might be a bit cool for swimming for some. The waves are moderate with a height of 1.0 m. The wind will be light.
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Air

Low / High20.8°C/29.7°C
Feels Like (High)33.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature18.3 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:32/20:44
Sunshine Hours13.1 hrs
UV Index8.1
Cloud Cover3%
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Wind

Speed12.1 km/h
Gusts25.2 km/h
DirectionSW

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