Praia da Marinha — Attraction in Lagoa

Okay I'm not gonna lie, I went here cause I saw this place in one of the random reels in insta. It looked very beautiful and swimmable. Unfortunately when we went here, the beach was full of seaweeds it was frightening to swim. The water is still crystal clear, albeit freezing even in the middle of July, but the seaweeds just destroy the magnificence of this place. I believe that most of the southern beaches have been experiencing the same thing, and actually, this place had this incident the least, but still, it's definitely not what it looks like before. There's a public bus that runs here except Sundays I think, so it's easy to get to. I would highly recommend doing the kayak tours and exploring the caves, it's a very...

Spectacular views. There are a variety of trails from the top of the cliffs. Walk these trails and take in the vistas, each one is more spectacular than the previous one. If you want to walk down to the beach there is a set of steps. To get to the steps: walk all the way to end of the park, you will see a glass viewing area(be sure to admire the view from there), from that spot walk all the way to the left and you will see the steps that lead down to the beach. PLEASE NOTE: Once you reach the last few steps there's a few broken steps, so please be very careful. This is not a kid friendly walk, (unless your children are older.) PARKING: There's a free parking lot and it fills up fast when the...

​Praia da Marinha is absolutely breathtaking and easily one of the most beautiful beaches I've ever visited. The scenery is simply stunning, with dramatic orange cliffs, crystal-clear turquoise water, and unique rock formations rising from the sea. Every view feels like a postcard.

It’s a truly special place and a must-see for anyone in the Algarve. The natural beauty here is just unparalleled. We spent hours just taking in the spectacular, scenic views. An...