Praia de Alagoa-altura
Castro Marim, Faro · Algarve
About the Beach
Praia de Alagoa-altura is in the municipality of Castro Marim, district of Faro, in the Algarve region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.
Amenities and Services
Amenities from the official APA beach registry (SNIAmb), for the bathing season. Bathing Water Profile (APA)
Water Quality
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia de Alagoa-altura have a lifeguard?
Yes — Praia de Alagoa-altura has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.
Does Praia de Alagoa-altura hold a Blue Flag?
Yes — Praia de Alagoa-altura holds the Blue Flag (2026), the certification that guarantees water quality, safety and environmental management.
Is there parking at Praia de Alagoa-altura?
Yes, there is parking near Praia de Alagoa-altura.
When is the bathing season at Praia de Alagoa-altura?
The bathing season runs officially from 1 June to 30 September. During this period the support facilities are operational and the lifeguard is on duty. Outside this period, access is free but unsupervised.
Are there restaurants near Praia de Alagoa-altura?
Yes — Praia de Alagoa-altura has food and drink on the beach or nearby — beach bars, restaurants and snack bars open during the bathing season.
Sources
Last updated: 2026-06-01
Spotted any incorrect or missing information?
