Praia da Marinha

Cliff cove · Lagoa (Algarve)

The Algarve’s postcard beach: a double-armed cove of golden limestone beneath the Seven Hanging Valleys trail, with natural arches, clear water and a stepped access path. Consistently listed among Europe’s best beaches.

Good to know

Rock pools at low tide
Snorkelling around the headlands
Trailhead of Percurso dos Sete Vales
Car park 100m above the sand

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