Albufeira

Falesia Beach

Praia da Falésia

Senior friendly
8.2
 / 10 Very good
#40 out of 123
in Algarve

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+22 oC +13 oC
Air temperature
6 M/S
Wind
+16 oC
Water temperature
1.7 M
Wave height

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Key features

Beach overall scores

Water
Excellent
8.5/10
Cover
Frustrating
4/10
Cleanliness
Pleasant
6/10
Amenities
Tolerable
5.4/10
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"The beach is a stunningly long stretch of shoreline that seems to go on forever. Additionally, the sand on the beach is a lovely shade of brown."
Moe Jareh
"The beach is stunning with its unique red cliffs contrasting against the brown sand. It's a sight that is truly out of this world."
Chase Marks
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"The beach is a stunningly long stretch of shoreline that seems to go on forever. Additionally, the sand on the beach is a lovely shade of brown."
Moe Jareh
"The beach is stunning with its unique red cliffs contrasting against the brown sand. It's a sight that is truly out of this world."
Chase Marks
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Beach surroundings

Restaurants

  • Strandbar Alfamar 1 min walk
  • Douro Tapas 7 min walk
  • Snack Bar Olimpico 8 min walk
  • Al Quimia 11 min walk

Attractions

  • Praia da Falésia 11 min walk
  • Praia do Poço Velho 13 min walk
  • Praia da Falésia Nas... 13 min walk
  • Açude do Moleiro 17 min walk

Transport

  • FAO 18.8km
  • Via Marina 3.8km
  • Boliqueime 4.4km

Localities

  • Acoteias 1.9km
  • Faro 21.3km

Travelers reviews

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Falesia Beach?

The coastline of Falesia Beach is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Falesia Beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Falesia Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Falesia Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

Falesia Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Falesia Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Falesia Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

The following features add extra points:

  • Mountains/hills in the vicinity

What are the key audiences of Falesia Beach?

Falesia Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

  • Senior people

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Falesia Beach?

The bar is located right on the Falesia Beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Strandbar Alfamar is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Falesia Beach?

There are 5935 places to stay in the Falesia Beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Falesia Beach include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Falesia Beach from parking?

The Falesia Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Falesia Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Falesia Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia da Falésia located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Falesia Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Falesia Beach is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 19°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 15°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Falesia Beach (Algarve) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.

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