Praia do Molhe is a charming, albeit small, beach located in Portugal. It is known for its stunning views, particularly of the sunset, and a long harbour walk that extends out into the sea. The beach is accessible via a number of steps, adding to its secluded and quiet appeal.
Despite its size, Praia do Molhe is a popular spot for bodyboarding. However, visitors should note that there are no toilet facilities in the immediate vicinity. Refreshments are available at a nearby beach, which can be reached by walking around the rocks on the left-hand side.
Parking at Praia do Molhe is generally straightforward, even during the busy peak season. On particularly busy days, visitors may need to park a short distance away and walk to the beach. The beach has also been noted for a large volume of seaweed washing ashore.
Praia do Molhe amenities include parking.
Best restaurants near Praia do Molhe include Restaurante Pintadinho, O Molhe, Edds Beach, Escondidinho and Restaurante Almeida (Portimão).
Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful views and sunsets at the beach, with many enjoying the charming, albeit small, beach and the long harbour walk out into the sea. They also appreciate the easy parking and the availability of refreshments. However, visitors complain about the large volume of seaweed washing ashore and the lack of nearby toilets.
Visitors to Praia do Molhe often stay in nearby towns like Portimão and Alvor, which offer a range of accommodations and easy access to the beach. These towns are popular for their vibrant nightlife and proximity to other attractions in the Algarve, making Praia do Molhe a convenient stop on a broader itinerary.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
| Low / High | 22°C/33.2°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 35.8°C |
| Sea Temperature | 18.9 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.5 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:08/19:55 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.6 hrs |
| UV Index | 7.1 |
| Cloud Cover | 7% |
| Speed | 10.2 km/h |
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| Gusts | 22.3 km/h |
| Direction | SW |
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