Praia de Camilo
Lagos, Faro · Algarve
About the Beach
Praia de Camilo is in the municipality of Lagos, district of Faro, in the Algarve region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Aceitável 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
Beach conditions
Measured at the IPMA station in Portimão (Aeródromo), 10.3 km from here, at 23:00.
Water temperature is not measured at this beach. Value modelled by Open-Meteo for 01:30.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Praia de Camilo have a lifeguard?
Yes — Praia de Camilo has a lifeguard station during the bathing season.
Does Praia de Camilo hold a Blue Flag?
Praia de Camilo does not currently hold the Blue Flag certification.
Is there parking at Praia de Camilo?
Yes, there is parking near Praia de Camilo.
When is the bathing season at Praia de Camilo?
The bathing season at Praia de Camilo runs officially from 1 June to 30 September 2026, as set by the annual bathing season decree. 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 Camilo?
Yes — Praia de Camilo has food and drink on the beach or nearby — beach bars, restaurants and snack bars open during the bathing season.
Can I bring my dog to Praia de Camilo?
We have no confirmed information for Praia de Camilo specifically. As a general rule, dogs are not allowed on Portuguese beaches during the bathing season, which at this beach runs from 1 June to 30 September 2026, except where a dedicated dog area exists; outside that period the rules are considerably more relaxed. Each municipality decides by local bylaw, so check with the Lagos town council or the signs on site.
Sources
Last updated: 2026-06-01
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