Praia de Amoreira
Aljezur, Faro · Algarve
About the Beach
Praia de Amoreira is a wild beach on the Vicentine Coast where the River Aljezur meets the Atlantic, creating a freshwater lagoon that lets you swim in two kinds of water in one place. Long dunes and native coastal vegetation form one of the most preserved coastal ecosystems in Portugal. Proximity to the historic town of Aljezur, with its Moorish castle, adds a cultural dimension to the visit.
Length: 1.5 km
Amenities and Services
Water Quality
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia de Amoreira have a lifeguard?
Yes — Praia de Amoreira has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.
Does Praia de Amoreira hold a Blue Flag?
Praia de Amoreira does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.
Is there parking at Praia de Amoreira?
Yes, there is parking near Praia de Amoreira.
When is the bathing season at Praia de Amoreira?
The bathing season runs officially from 1 June to 30 September. During this period every facility is operational and the lifeguard is on duty. Outside this period, access is free but unsupervised.
Are there restaurants near Praia de Amoreira?
There is no confirmed information about food and drink directly at Praia de Amoreira. We recommend checking options in the area before you visit.
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Last updated: 2025-01-01
