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Cova Redonda beach
Cova Redonda
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About
Cova Redonda beach is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 10th place out of 123 beaches in the Algarve region 40.6 km away from its center, the city of Faro. It is one of the beaches of Armacao de Pera settlement, just 1.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
A significant part of the beach has a restricted access. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
19 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia Nova, which has a rating of 8.7.
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Cova Redonda beach is located in Algarve within Armacao de Pera, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"This stunning beach is an absolute must-see destination. The descent down to the sandy shores may require some sturdy and comfortable footwear, but the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere make it all worthwhile. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience this magnificent beach for yourself."
Lila Kallias
"The beach in Algarve is truly magnificent, with its stunning scenery and crystal-clear waters. However, if you're looking for the ultimate beach experience, Marinha Beach is definitely worth checking out. With its picturesque cliffs and secluded coves, it's the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun."
Kieran Delacroix.
User reviews
"This stunning beach is an absolute must-see destination. The descent down to the sandy shores may require some sturdy and comfortable footwear, but the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere make it all worthwhile. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience this magnificent beach for yourself."
Lila Kallias
"The beach in Algarve is truly magnificent, with its stunning scenery and crystal-clear waters. However, if you're looking for the ultimate beach experience, Marinha Beach is definitely worth checking out. With its picturesque cliffs and secluded coves, it's the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun."
Kieran Delacroix.
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- EcoBeach Bar• 3 min walk
- Ecobeach Bar• 3 min walk
- Ocean• 4 min walk
- Oásis Bar• 5 min walk
Attractions
- Gruta da Cova Redond...• 3 min walk
- Praia das Escaleiras• 6 min walk
- Praia dos Abracinhos• 7 min walk
- Pantai Nova• 11 min walk
Transport
- PRM• 19km
- Serafim Dos Santos H...• 24 min walk
- Poço Barreto• 7.3km
Localities
- Armacao de Pera• 1.6km
- Faro• 40.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Cova Redonda beach?
The coastline of Cova Redonda beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Cova Redonda beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Cova Redonda beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Cova Redonda 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.
Cova Redonda beach is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Cova Redonda beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Cova Redonda beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is partly a hotel beach, part of the territory belongs to the hotel, and the rest of the beach is open to everyone. Only hotel guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Cova Redonda beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
What are the key audiences of Cova Redonda beach?
Cova Redonda beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Cova Redonda beach?
The bar is located right on the Cova Redonda beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.EcoBeach Bar is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Cova Redonda beach?
There are 3534 places to stay in the Cova Redonda beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Cova Redonda beach include:
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How far is the Cova Redonda beach from parking?
The Cova Redonda beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.
Are there any attractions nearby Cova Redonda beach?
There are 4 attractions near Cova Redonda beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Gruta da Cova Redonda located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Cova Redonda beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Cova Redonda 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?
Cova Redonda 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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