Portimao, located in the Algarve region of Portugal, is home to a range of beautiful beaches with unique features. Praia de João de Arens is a secluded nudist beach accessible only by a narrow mountain path or boat, while Praia do Amado is renowned for its powerful waves and international surfing competitions. Praia dos Três Irmãos boasts distinctive boulders and four small coves, perfect for low-tide exploration, while Prainha offers a hidden area known as "the grottoes" and bird-spotting opportunities. Praia da Rocha, easily accessible and well-equipped, boasts a stunning 16th-century fortress and breathtaking views from João D'Arens Point. Find the complete list of beaches in our guide below.
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