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BeachesPraia Grande do GuinchoPart of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, Guincho Beach is endowed with a surrounding landscape of great beauty in which the white sand dunes contrast with the deep tones of the Serra de Sintra hills, looming in the background.Given both its strong (...)
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BeachesPraia Grande - FerragudoWith its white houses reaching down to the banks of the Arade river, Ferragudo is a picturesque fishing village located opposite Portimão with which it once shared responsibility for defending this stretch of coastline. This was secured by (...)
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BeachesPraia Maria LuísaWith access from the Olhos de Água village or the Quinta da Balaia tourist resort, the Maria Luísa Beach is characterised by the surrounding cliffs with their tones of ochre through to gold contrasting with the blue of the sea.The beach has a full (...)
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BeachesPraia Suave MarSurrounded by dunes and pines, Suave-Mar Beach is to be found next to the mouth of the Cávado river and within the Litoral de Esposende Protected Landscape.Also known as Esposende Beach given the direct access from the town of that name, Suave-Mar (...)
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BeachesPraia Vasco da GamaWithin the city limits of Sines and the scene of major events in Portuguese history, Vasco da Gama Beach is in a sheltered bay with practically no waves and thus ideal for windsurfing and sailing. Flanked by the Avenida Marginal coast-road, very (...)
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BeachesPraia VerdeA huge, flat expanse of sand that continues endlessly in either direction be it eastwards or westwards, Verde Beach is a picture postcard of tranquillity. The calm of the sea and the pleasing air and sea temperatures only serve to improve the (...)
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BeachesPraínhaPrainha is the only sandy bathing area on the bay of Angra do Heroísmo and, being located close to the historic centre of the city, is also the most popular. Ideal for families with children, this beach, bathed by a sea of calm, warm waters, has (...)
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BeachesZona Balnear da CalhetaCalheta is one of the few sandy bathing areas in Madeira, although the sand was actually imported from other regions to create this artificial beach. The bathing area has warm clean water, a cement solarium with an area of roughly 7,300 square (...)
