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Praia de Dona Ana
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Praia de Dona Ana
8600, Lagos
Sand shell between colorful cliffs, with interesting rock formations. Much sought after by tourists, it has transparent and calm waters. Don't miss the guided boat tours of the coastal caves. In addition to the services and infrastructure available to visitors, there are several restaurants where you can taste regional cuisine.

Praia da Meia Praia
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Praia da Meia Praia
8600, Lagos
A wide stretch of sand that is about 4 km long, accessible by car, train or boat. It has equipments for several water sports and an area for sand sports. On the eastern area, there is naturism. It has many restaurants. By the entrance to the Alvor river, there is a small port for fishing and recreational boats.

Praia da Luz
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Praia da Luz
8600, Lagos
Beach located next to a fishing village where, in the medieval period, whaling was practiced. It is a very popular area, especially for the English, with good quality water and wide sand. Nearby, there is the Atalaia viewpoint where you can enjoy excellent views over the sea. Wide variety of good quality restaurants.

Praia de Porto de Mós
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Praia de Porto de Mós
8600, Lagos
With an extensive sandy beach flanked by high cliffs, it is a calm beach, despite its proximity to the city. In winter, a thick layer of clay accumulates at the base of the cliff, which the locals say has medicinal properties.

Praia do Camilo
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Praia do Camilo
8600, Lagos
Small sand shell between colorful cliffs, with interesting rock formations. To access this beautiful beach, you have to go down about 200 steps, then you can go through a tunnel that takes you to Praia da Luz.

Praia da Ilha de Cabanas
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Praia da Ilha de Cabanas
8800, Tavira
A wide, wonderful stretch of sand , with crystal clear water, ideal for those who enjoy sports fishing. It has harmoniously alligned straw parasols and several restaurants and beach bars. The access to the sandy area is made on a boat and costs 80 cents. Located facing Cabanas, a tuna fishing village that hasn't lost its identity, one may view the boats with the devices for fishing the octopus.

Praia da Baía
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Praia da Baía
4500, Silvade
A beach with boardwalks, located in a tourism and cultural centre. It is attended mostly by youngsters and tourists. It has many restaurants, bars and terraces. It is quite lively at night. There are many shops.

Praia do Alemão / Barranco das Canas
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Praia do Alemão / Barranco das Canas
8500, Portimão
Beach with lovely cliffs, calm waters and big rocks on the sand.

Praia dos Três Castelos
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Praia dos Três Castelos
8500, Portimão
This beach is near the Rocha beach. It is both cosmopolitan and touristic, being the delight of the caravan owners that settle in the camping ground by the beach. On top of the cliff there is a lookout and there are restaurants for all tastes and lots of nightlife.

Praia Fluvial da Caniça
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Lapa dos Dinheiros
6270-651, Seia
Little river beach, calm and pleasant, located in Lapa dos Dinheiros, surrounded by verdant slopes and wild waterfalls. It offers a nice snack-bar with terrace.
