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  1. Praia das Milícias
Place: São Miguel - Açores
Photo: ABAE
    Beaches
    Praia das Milícias
    Milícias Beach is also known as Praia Grande (large beach), because it is in fact the main beach on the Island of São Miguel. Located just 4km from Ponta Delgada, this beach, like all the others on the island, has dark volcanic sand and good support (...)

  2. Praia da Torreira
    Beaches
    Praia da Torreira
    Flanked by dunes, Torreira Beach lies on the coastal cordon separating the Ria de Aveiro estuary from the sea ensuring that visitors, while only having to move a few metres, may opt between the open sea with its good surfing waves or the calm of the (...)

  3. Praia de Afife
    Beaches
    Praia de Afife
    A huge expanse of sand reached by protective wooden walkways leading through the dunes, Afife Beach is a good example of respect for the natural environmental quality.The strong waves create good surfing conditions while the southern area of the (...)

  4. Praia do Alvor
Photo: Turismo do Algarve
    Beaches
    Praia de Alvor
    With its sands stretching on over the horizon, Alvor is a dream beach surrounded by high quality hotels and with every kind of support infrastructure including equipment for sailing, water skiing or windsurfing.The origins of the picturesque Alvor (...)

  5. Beaches
    Praia de Buarcos
    The Mondego Cape appears as a sweeping extension of the Serra da Boa Viagem mountains and serves to protect the large sandy expanse of Buarcos Beach from strong northerly winds thereby creating a calmer sea that has become popular for windsurfing. (...)

  6. Praia de Cabanas-Mar
    Beaches
    Praia de Cabanas-Mar
    On the eastern limit of the Ria Formosa Natural Park is the small settlement of Cabanas, founded by fishermen who came from across Portugal to settle here at the beginning of the 20th century in order to go tuna fishing. The ferry service leaves (...)

  7. Praia de Caminha - Foz do Minho
Place: Caminha
Photo: RTAM
    Beaches
    Praia de Caminha / Foz do Minho
    Set in an area of great natural beauty by the mouth of the Minho river and surrounded by the pines making up the Mata Nacional do Camarido protected area, Caminha or Camarido Beach is located at the most north-westerly point of the Portuguese (...)

  8. Praia de Mira
    Beaches
    Praia de Mira
    Known as the Palheiros (Huts) of Mira due to the wooden constructions used by the fishermen, throughout the first half of the 20th century Mira Beach was a fishing village with its daily life well depicted in the Ethnographic Museum exhibition to be (...)

  9. Praia de Moledo
    Beaches
    Praia de Moledo
    A very famous tourist resort since the beginning of the 20th century, Moledo Beach brings in the families of politicians and other dignitaries who seek it out year after year in preference to the hotter sands of the south.In an area of great natural (...)

  10. Praia de Ofir
Place: Esposende
Photo: Turismo Alto Minho
    Beaches
    Praia de Ofir
    To the south of the Cávado river mouth and part of the Litoral de Esposende Protected Landscape, Ofir Beach, surrounded by dunes and pine trees, covers one of the most beautiful stretches of the northern Portuguese coastline. One natural phenomena (...)

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