Praia de Aljezur
Aljezur, Faro · Algarve
About the Beach
This Vicentine Coast beach in the Aljezur municipality has long stretches of sand and a wild setting, within the protection of the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park. Atlantic waves here are energetic, making it attractive to surfers, and the surrounding dunes and pine trees give it a preserved natural character. Access via trail keeps visitor numbers moderate.
Length: 800 m
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 Aljezur have a lifeguard?
Yes — Praia de Aljezur has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.
Does Praia de Aljezur hold a Blue Flag?
Praia de Aljezur does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.
Is there parking at Praia de Aljezur?
Yes, there is parking near Praia de Aljezur.
When is the bathing season at Praia de Aljezur?
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 Aljezur?
Yes — Praia de Aljezur has food and drink on the beach or nearby — beach bars, restaurants and snack bars open during the bathing season.
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Last updated: 2026-06-01
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