Faro, PT

Praia dos Aveiros

Water Bodyocean
CountryPT
RegionFaro

Getting There

Nearest CityAlbufeira1.8 km
Airport (FAO)Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport24.3 km

Safety & Conditions

Water Quality1 - excellent
Shark Incidents0recorded

Sand & Geology

golden

The beach is enclosed in a small cove and is made up of fine golden sands and is flanked at either end by cliffs and rock formations.

Predicted regional compositionlithic-rich (volcanic/collisional terrane)
Q 53%
L 44%
QuartzFeldsparLithic

Modelled from GloPrSM v1.0.0 (IJ_QFL). Calibrated on river sand, not measured beach samples — treat as a regional signal, not a sand assay.

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Travel

Praia dos Aveiros is a small, sheltered cove beach nestled between Praia da Oura and Praia da Balaia in Albufeira. This intimate Mediterranean beach offers all the ingredients of a...

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