Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Beaches - Lagoa

Praia de Armação de Pêra
Large, family friendly sandy beach opposite the Armação de Pêra tourist centre promenade. Very busy during the summer season.

Praia de Caneiros
Pretty sandy beach in a rocky bay, east of Ferragudo, the fishing village near Portimao.

Praia do Carvoeiro
Small sandy beach in the sheltered bay of the renowned resort of Carvoeiro, located in the centre of the village.

Praia de Ferragudo
Large sandy beach (former name: "Praia Grande") with ideal facilities, situated on the mouth of the Arade River opposite Praia da Rocha.

Praia do Pintadinho

Sandy beach with calm waters east of the fishing village of Ferragudo, protected by smaller rocks.

Praia GrandeLarge
sandy beach between Salgados and Armação de Pêra. No infrastructures, ideal for nature lovers.

Praia da Sra. da Rocha
Sandy beach, located in a bay next the famous Nossa Sra. da Rocha chapel west of Armação de Pêra.

Praia do Vale de Centeanes
Located several miles east of Carvoeiro in a bay embedded in steep rocks, the beach is accessible on foot via a long stretch of stone steps.

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