Praia de Monte Clérigo is a stunning beach located along a section of coastline. It is known for its beautiful sand and interesting geological rock formations, which are revealed at low tide. The beach is backed by soaring cliffs and a tiny village that offers various amenities.
The beach is equipped with lifeguard services and disabled facilities, making it a safe and accessible location for visitors. It also features toilets, which are generally kept clean. For those interested in water sports, surf hire is available in the nearby village.
Praia de Monte Clérigo is a popular destination and can get quite busy, especially during peak times. Despite this, there is plenty of room for everyone to spread out their towels and umbrellas. The beach is also considered child-friendly, making it a fun destination for families.
There are several places to eat near the beach, offering a variety of options for visitors. Additionally, a boardwalk provides a pleasant area for a leisurely stroll.
Parking is available both in a charged car park and along the street. However, due to the beach's popularity, parking can sometimes be an issue, so it is recommended to arrive early. The beach is accessible via normal roads, making it easy to reach for visitors.
Praia de Monte Clérigo amenities include parking and toilet.
Best restaurants near Praia de Monte Clérigo include O Zé, O Sargo, A Rede, Taberna do Gabriel II and Paraíso do Mar.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's stunning beauty, ample amenities, and family-friendly environment. The beach is appreciated for its cleanliness, interesting geological formations, and availability of surf hire. However, some visitors complain about the crowdedness and parking issues.
Visitors to Praia de Monte Clérigo often stay in the nearby village of Aljezur, which offers a range of accommodations and is just a short drive from the beach. Some also choose to stay in the charming village right by the beach, which provides convenient access to both the sand and local amenities.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 37.3412813 / Longitude: -8.8531204
Praia de Monte Clérigo is located in Faro District. The following map of Praia de Monte Clérigo shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 19.5°C/23.9°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 25.6°C |
| Sea Temperature | 19.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.9 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:32/20:51 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.8 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.05 |
| Cloud Cover | 62% |
| Speed | 19.8 km/h |
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| Gusts | 35.3 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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