Praia de Santo António is a picturesque beach located in Vila Real de San Antonio, Portugal. Known for its fine sand, it is an ideal destination for families with young children.
The beach is accessible via a gravel lane, providing decent vehicular access for visitors. The beach is particularly beautiful, even during off-peak seasons such as April and November.
It is also a haven for shell collectors due to the abundance of shells found along its shores. Despite the high temperatures that can reach up to 100F, the beach remains a perfect place to be, offering a sense of paradise to its visitors.
Best restaurants near Praia de Santo António include Bar António, Grand Beach Club, Dom Petisco and Santo António.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, with many praising its fine sand and abundance of shells, making it ideal for families with young children. They also appreciate the decent vehicular access along a gravel track. However, no significant complaints were mentioned in the reviews.
Most visitors to Praia de Santo António in Vila Real de San Antonio often stay in the nearby town of Vila Real de Santo António, which offers a variety of accommodation options. Alternatively, some choose to stay in Monte Gordo, a popular tourist area with more extensive facilities and easy access to the beach.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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Latitude: 37.1734746 / Longitude: -7.4222799
Praia de Santo António is located in Faro District. The following map of Praia de Santo António shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 21.3°C/30.3°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 33.9°C |
| Sea Temperature | 20.4 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.1 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:30/20:42 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.05 |
| Cloud Cover | 2% |
| Speed | 17.1 km/h |
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| Gusts | 26.3 km/h |
| Direction | SW |
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