Praia do Paraíso — Attraction in Lagoa

We came here 11 years ago and it was lovely. Now, the area is in disrepair - the stone steps down to the beach are falling apart and the wooden boardwalk and steps have rotted away. The last steps to the beach are now unnavigable for anyone with any sense, you might risk it if you don't mind risking serious injury. Unfortunately, on this visit, there was a bank of seaweed about 2ft deep preventing access to the sea (if you had risked the above) anyway. All that said, it's a beautiful coastline and well worth a visit. Here's hoping that whatever local body or authority is responsible for the upkeep of the area, gets their act together and sets in motion a...

Beautiful private beach with a secluded atmosphere. Accessing it requires descending a staircase that isn’t very sturdy, so some caution is needed to avoid any accidents. Additionally, a significant presence of algae reduces the usable area of the beach. However, there’s a lovely viewing spot at the end of the staircase that offers fantastic views of the beach. Overall, it’s still worth a visit for its unique charm and...

Recientemente, tuve la oportunidad de visitar Carvoeiro, un encantador pueblo costero en el Algarve, Portugal. Desde el momento en que llegué, me cautivó su atmósfera relajada y su belleza natural. La playa principal, Praia do Carvoeiro, está rodeada de acantilados y casas blancas con tejados de terracota que le dan un aire pintoresco. Es el lugar perfecto para disfrutar del sol y el mar en un ambiente tranquilo.​ Alamy

Explorando sus alrededores, descubrí el Algar Seco, una formación rocosa que forma pequeñas cuevas y piscinas naturales. Caminar por el Calçadão de Carvoeiro, el paseo marítimo que bordea la costa, me permitió apreciar vistas impresionantes y acceder fácilmente a calas escondidas.​

La oferta gastronómica es variada y deliciosa. Restaurantes como The Square by Raquel Marques y Haweli Carvoeiro ofrecen experiencias culinarias únicas que reflejan la diversidad de la cocina portuguesa. Además, la cercanía a otras playas como Praia de Carvalho y Vale de Centeanes hizo que mis días fueran aún más especiales.​ Tripadvisor

Si estás buscando un destino que combine belleza natural, actividades al aire libre y una rica cultura local, Carvoeiro es, sin duda, una...