Beaches Archives - Algarve | Hiking, sightseeing & birding

Deserta Island: Ultimate Guide to the Best Beach in Faro

Deserta Island has one of best beaches in the Algarve. Praised for its spacious atmosphere and untouched nature, this is one of the 5 sandy islands that protect Ria Formosa Natural Park from the ocean’s waves. ... Discover More...

Praia da Cordoama Trail | Vicentine Coast

When shrouded in thick fog, Praia da Cordoama surely has a touch of the mystical. Located on Algarve’s western shore, this is a windy place with stark cliffs that fall steeply to the pristine beach down below. ... Discover More...

Albufeira | Best Beaches

Albufeira has some of the prettiest beaches in the Algarve but they are also some of the busiest during the region’s high season. If you enjoy a lively, partying summer atmosphere, Albufeira is the right place ... Discover More...

Pontal da Carrapateira Trail | Vicentine Coast

Also known as the 'Trail of Tides', this walk spans a pretty headland on the Vicentine Coast with sombre escarpments and gorgeous coastal scenery. Here, the Jurassic limestone cliffs have been carved into layer... Discover More...

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Seven Hanging Valleys Trail | Lagoa

Stunning views. Stunning coves. Stunning geology. Stunning sunsets. The Seven Hanging Valleys Trail is not to be missed - and yes, it is easy to get excited about this gorgeous trail that guides you through som... Discover More...

Praia do Telheiro Beach Trail | Costa Vicentina

One of the most significant keys used to unlock the geologic riddles surrounding Iberia's distant past is located on Telheiro Beach. Here, surrounded by a primordial and forsaken landscape, you will find one of... Discover More...

Benagil Sea Cave | Know Before You Go

Birds of the Algarve | 20 Must-See Resident Bird Species

Deserta Island: Ultimate Guide to the Best Beach in Faro

11 Spectacular Viewpoints in the Algarve You Can’t Miss

Seven Hanging Valleys Trail | Quick Walking Guide

Algarve | Where to Surf

Ria Formosa Natural Park

Deserta Island: Ultimate Guide to the Best Beach in Faro

Praia da Cordoama Trail | Vicentine Coast

Albufeira | Best Beaches

Pontal da Carrapateira Trail | Vicentine Coast

Seven Hanging Valleys Trail | Lagoa

Praia do Telheiro Beach Trail | Costa Vicentina