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Praia de Cabeço

Castro Marim, Faro · Algarve

Excellent(2025)

About the Beach

Praia de Cabeço 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

Lifeguard

Toilets

Showers

Parking

Food & drink

Accessible

Water Quality

Excellent(2025)Official APA classification

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Praia de Cabeço have a lifeguard?

Praia de Cabeço does not have a permanent lifeguard. Take extra care.

Does Praia de Cabeço hold a Blue Flag?

Yes — Praia de Cabeço holds the Blue Flag (2026), the certification that guarantees water quality, safety and environmental management.

Is there parking at Praia de Cabeço?

There is no confirmed information about official parking at Praia de Cabeço.

When is the bathing season at Praia de Cabeço?

The bathing season runs officially from 1 June to 30 September. During this period every facility is operational and the lifeguard. Outside this period, access is free but unsupervised.

Are there restaurants near Praia de Cabeço?

There is no confirmed information about food and drink directly at Praia de Cabeço. We recommend checking options in the area before you visit.

Information

TypeCoastal

DistrictFaro

MunicipalityCastro Marim

RegionAlgarve

Sand typeFine sand

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Praia de Cabeço

Sources

snirh.apambiente.ptbandeiraazul.abaae.pt

Last updated: 2026-04-30

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