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BeachesPraia da Foz do SizandroFoz do Sizandro Beach is situated at the mouth of the Sizandro river and has an extensive beach beside a lively sea. This quiet beach is very popular with sport fishing and water sports enthusiasts.
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BeachesPraia da FragosaDirect access from the road means that Fragosa Beach is very crowded, yet it still preserves its traditional fishing and seaweed collecting activities.
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BeachesPraia da Franquia - Vila Nova de MilfontesRight by Vila Nova Milfontes, one of the most popular resorts on the Alentejan coastline, Franquia Beach is separated from the adjoining Farol Beach by a rocky outcrop. This river beach provides the ideal water conditions for children, as well as, (...)
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BeachesPraia da GaléIn order to differentiate between means of accesses originating at the car park, the long stretch of sand making up Galé Beach is divided into two, named after their respective locations - East and West.Surrounded by golden cliffs, Galé Beach is (...)
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BeachesPraia da GranjaIn the late 19th and early part of the 20th century, Granja Beach was the focal point of the most aristocratic summer resort in the north of Portugal, attracting royalty, the court and some of the most important Portuguese writers of that period (...)
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BeachesPraia da Ilha da ArmonaAccessible by ferry service from Olhão in an approximate 15 minute crossing, the Ilha da Armona island is part of the cordon of small islets separating the Ria Formosa estuary from the sea. Falling within the Natural Park, this island is on the (...)
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BeachesPraia da Ilha da Barreta / Ilha DesertaThe mostly southerly point of the Portuguese mainland, the Ilha da Barreta or Deserta is one of the island-barriers of the Ria Formosa Natural Park forming a divide between the marshes and the sea. Accessible only via ferry service (available (...)
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BeachesPraia da Ilha de FaroFor those arriving from the west, Ilha de Faro is the first island-barrier that separates the sea from the Ria Formosa estuary marking the beginning of the Natural Park. Accessible by car over the narrow bridge that connects with the main road to (...)
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BeachesPraia da Ilha de Tavira-MarThe Ilha de Tavira island forms part of the cordon of sandy islands separating the Ria Formosa estuary from the Atlantic Ocean and lies within the boundaries of the Natural Park and is, indeed, unique among these islands as it contains trees. (...)
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BeachesPraia da Ilha do PessegueiroThe Ilha do Pessegueiro Beach lies facing the island from which it takes its name. The island has given up evidence of its long history having been settled back in ancient time. This include a fish salting factory dating to the Roman era and which (...)