One can find here shells that are used for the local craftswork.

Nestled between cliffs and therefore sheltered, it is a very beautiful beach, easily accessible and with good quality water, although sometimes choppy. The bar extends onto the beach and usually has very pleasant music.

A small river beach, at Ria Formosa (Formosa Brook), in a fishing village. Excellent for water sports.

A very peaceful and pleasant beach surrounded by forest. A small, idyllic cove situated at the foot of the Arrábida Natural Park, with soft white sand and clear, calm bathing waters. It has a small bar.

A small rouch sand shell, between colourful cliffs, with interesting rocky formations. Calm, crystal clear waters, sought after mostly by foreigners.

Small beach, a little rocky, located in a beautiful area. There are good restaurants nearby.

A beach also known as the Porto Formoso beach, with excellent sand. It has good infrastructures and vigilance.

Located in the center of Albufeira, this beach is very popular with vacationers. There is a small port for fishing boats in this place, and from here it is possible to make visits to the caves on the coast. It has a diversified restaurant spot, shops and bars, as well an area with garden benches, shades and a view of the sea.

A beach located at the bottom of a cliff, with difficult accesses along a very steep dirt road. There are naturists there.