In 1998, it was designated a "Golden Beach" because its location encompasses one of the few coastal stretches in the western Algarve, where a sandy beach is followed by a vast field of sand dunes. This sandy coastal strip is a classified and protected habitat. There are two trails (to the west and east), each two kilometers long. The walk takes two hours. It is a beach popular with naturists and the gay community.

A spacious, well-maintained, and pleasant space. In addition to the calm river waters, it offers benches and tables for picnics and gatherings with family or friends.

A spacious and bucolic space, ideal for a refreshing dip. It also has a small playground for enjoying quality time with family and friends.

River beach nestled in a phenomenal bucolic landscape, ideal for a family day out.

A river beach with a unique landscape, next to the reservoir created by the Ermal Dam, a perfect spot for water sports enthusiasts.

A river beach bathed by the Alviela River, it offers services such as a playground, picnic area, sports field, fitness trail, and more. The Alviela Springs Interpretation Center is located here.

River beach on the Ardena River. A pleasant spot with plenty of shade.

A small beach with calm waters located on one of the banks of the Paiva River, the place is quite wooded and pleasant.

This river beach, surrounded by tall trees, has a picnic area and a small bar.

River beach located on the banks of the Zêzere River, with a small artificial pool. It features a bar, a pier for small boats, a terrace, and a restaurant.