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Beach in Portimão
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 do Alvor
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Praia do Alvor
8500, Portimão
Beach with a vast sand-pit, touristic and nicely equipped. During the summer, the mornings are filled with aerobics sessions. The beach is near one of the most important wet areas of the country that shelters migratory birds.

Marina de Portimão
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Marina de Portimão
8500-345, Portimão
The Portimão marina was built at the inlet of the Arade River and has 620 places for large boats. It is at this moment almost filled. It has a nice commercial and leisure area and the Passeio Ribeirinho, at the south front which is a good option to take a walk.

Praia da Rocha
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Praia da Rocha
8500, Portimão
Beach attended by national and foreign tourists, with a vast sand-pit. The marginal has a lot of nightlife, plenty of restaurants, bars and a casino.

Praia da Praínha
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Praia da Praínha
8500, Portimão
Small beach between the cliffs with sand areas you can only see in low water. The access is done through a stone stair, the elevator that belongs to the urbanization existing here or through the tunnel that connects to the Três Irmãos beach. It is a great option to diving lovers. There is a restaurant coated on the rocks, with high prices.

Praia da Marina
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Praia da Marina
8500, Portimão
Well attended beach located near the Portimão marina. It has a quiet ambience, calm waters and palm trees on the sand.

Praia da Ponta de João de Arens
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Praia de João d' Arens
8500, Portimão
Small beach between the cliffs, that owes its name to a shepherd who lived here. To get here you may take a boat, go down the cliff or, if there is low water, you find an access through the Barranco de Canas beach.

Praia dos Três Irmãos
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Praia dos Três Irmãos
8500, Portimão
Beach located side-a-side with the Alvor, with a vast sand-pit and lovely re-entries on the rocks. The restaurants around serve typical dishes of this region.

Praia do Vau
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Praia do Vau
8500, Portimão
Large beach, incrusted on a cliff. Here the sea is calm and the water is clear, being one of the most wanted spots during the summer for national and foreign tourists. Around there are many hotels and boarding houses, as well as restaurants of all kinds.
