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Beaches in Portimão and Ferragudo

The Western Algarve offer some of the best beaches in the world.

Enjoy a long expanse of gently shelving sand to the sea or a small, secluded rocky cove.


Portimão

Portimão is a port city in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. It’s known for its old quarter, busy marina and proximity to many beaches.

Praia da Rocha, Praia dos Três Castelos, Praia do Amado, Praia dos Careanos, Praia do Vau, Praia do Barranco das Canas


Ferragudo

Ferragudo is smaller and more traditional than it’s neighbour, Portimão.

Praia Grande, Praia da Angrinha, Praia do Molhe, Praia do Pintadinho, Praia dos Caneiros

Praia do Alvor, Portimão

Praia do Alvor is almost a continuation of the beautiful beach of Meia Praia in Lagos. Separated by the Alvor Estuary this long expanse of soft golden sand gently shelves into the blue water of the Atlantic. 

Praia Grande, Ferragudo

Praia Grande is, as the name suggests, the larger of the two beaches and the one with beach cafes and facilities for visitors.