What is the water and sand quality of the Miradouro Praia da Batata?

The Miradouro Praia da Batata is covered with brown fine 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 also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Miradouro Praia da Batata?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Miradouro Praia da Batata has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Miradouro Praia da Batata is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring)</li></ul>

Is the Miradouro Praia da Batata good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.Miradouro Praia da Batata is partially protected from waves.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Miradouro Praia da Batata for swimming is very positive.

Is the Miradouro Praia da Batata good for families?

Yes, the Miradouro Praia da Batata is good place for families with children. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Miradouro Praia da Batata 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.

What are the key audiences of Miradouro Praia da Batata?

Miradouro Praia da Batata can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Families with children </li><li>Senior people</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Miradouro Praia da Batata?

The bar is located right on the Miradouro Praia da Batata.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Naufrágio is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Miradouro Praia da Batata?

There are 4320 places to stay in the Miradouro Praia da Batata area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Miradouro Praia da Batata include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1202175&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Lagos City Center Guest House & Hostel</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4655056&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Fabrica da Ribeira 55 by Destination Algarve</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=38854&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Paula Apartments</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7316185&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">A40 - Castle Arch Apartment</a></li></ul>

How far is the Miradouro Praia da Batata from parking?

The Miradouro Praia da Batata 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 Miradouro Praia da Batata?

There are 4 attractions near Miradouro Praia da Batata that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia da Batata located in 0 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Miradouro Praia da Batata?

The month with the highest temperature in Miradouro Praia da Batata 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. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Miradouro Praia da Batata (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.

Photo of Miradouro Praia da Batata with brown fine sand surface

Photo of Miradouro Praia da Batata with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Miradouro Praia da Batata with small bay

Photo of Miradouro Praia da Batata with very clean level of cleanliness

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Landmark - São Gonçalo de Lagos

Miradouro Praia da Batata

Lagos, Portugal

7.4

#127 out of 152 in Algarve 9

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Brown fine sand Fine sand bottom Good for Sup surfing Good for Kayaking

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Located within the settlement

Lagos • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Parque Infantil São João

7.2km

Playground Parque Infantil do Castelo de Alvor

7.4km

Park Parque da Cidade de Lagos

430m

Hiking Area Ponta da Piedade Walkway Entry

750m

Park Meia Praia

1.4km

Park Naturist BEACH clothing optional

1.4km

Hiking Area Miradouro Lagos - São Gonçalo de Lagos, Portugalia

1.6km

Hiking Area Ponta de Piedade Boardwalk Endpoint

1.7km

Hiking Area Passadiços da Ponta da Piedade

1.8km

Hiking Area Passadiços de Lagos

1.9km

Park Animal farm

4.3km

Bar Naufrágio

8.2 - Very good 60m

Bar Mar

8.2 - Very good 70m

Bar The Collab

120m

Cafe Taberna do Guerreiro

10 - Exceptional 260m

Bar Boa Ideia

8.4 - Very good 280m

Bar Little Break Experience

10 - Exceptional 300m

Brunch Restaurant Abigail's Cafe

8.8 - Excellent 310m

Restaurant la focaccia pizzeria al taglio pizza a fatia-slie take awaj

340m

Cafe Cuor Di Gelato

9 - Excellent 340m

Supermarket Supermercado Danini

440m

Supermarket Loja Chinesa

580m

Ice Cream Shop GeIícia - Italian Gelato - Lagos

9.4 - Excellent 600m

Supermarket Minimercado Familiar

640m

Supermarket Spar

1km

Supermarket Kohinoor

1.1km

Supermarket Supermercado SuperEureka

1.1km

Supermarket Spar

1.2km

Supermarket Mini Mix

1.3km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Batata

50m

Tourist Attraction Kayak Explorers

9.4 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Kayak Tours

9.2 - Excellent 70m

Tourist Attraction Baía dos Segredos

8 - Very good 290m

Church Igreja de Santo António

310m

Tourist Attraction Praia do Pinhão

9.4 - Excellent 320m

Tourist Attraction Núcleo Museológico Rota da Escravatura

8.4 - Very good 360m

Museum Mercado de Escravos - Núcleo Museológico Rota da Escravatura

360m

Tourist Attraction Old Town Lagos

460m

Historical Landmark Farol da Ponta da Piedade

1.8km

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About

Miradouro Praia da Batata is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 127th place out of 152 beaches in the Algarve region 65.8 km away from its center, the city of Faro. It is one of the beaches of Lagos settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+27 ^o C +15 ^o C

Air temperature

6.2 M/S

Wind

+19 ^o C

Water temperature

1.9 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Lagos • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Parque Infantil São João

7.2km

Playground Parque Infantil do Castelo de Alvor

7.4km

Park Parque da Cidade de Lagos

430m

Hiking Area Ponta da Piedade Walkway Entry

750m

Park Meia Praia

1.4km

Park Naturist BEACH clothing optional

1.4km

Hiking Area Miradouro Lagos - São Gonçalo de Lagos, Portugalia

1.6km

Hiking Area Ponta de Piedade Boardwalk Endpoint

1.7km

Hiking Area Passadiços da Ponta da Piedade

1.8km

Hiking Area Passadiços de Lagos

1.9km

Park Animal farm

4.3km

Bar Naufrágio

8.2 - Very good 60m

Bar Mar

8.2 - Very good 70m

Bar The Collab

120m

Cafe Taberna do Guerreiro

10 - Exceptional 260m

Bar Boa Ideia

8.4 - Very good 280m

Bar Little Break Experience

10 - Exceptional 300m

Brunch Restaurant Abigail's Cafe

8.8 - Excellent 310m

Restaurant la focaccia pizzeria al taglio pizza a fatia-slie take awaj

340m

Cafe Cuor Di Gelato

9 - Excellent 340m

Supermarket Supermercado Danini

440m

Supermarket Loja Chinesa

580m

Ice Cream Shop GeIícia - Italian Gelato - Lagos

9.4 - Excellent 600m

Supermarket Minimercado Familiar

640m

Supermarket Spar

1km

Supermarket Kohinoor

1.1km

Supermarket Supermercado SuperEureka

1.1km

Supermarket Spar

1.2km

Supermarket Mini Mix

1.3km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Batata

50m

Tourist Attraction Kayak Explorers

9.4 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Kayak Tours

9.2 - Excellent 70m

Tourist Attraction Baía dos Segredos

8 - Very good 290m

Church Igreja de Santo António

310m

Tourist Attraction Praia do Pinhão

9.4 - Excellent 320m

Tourist Attraction Núcleo Museológico Rota da Escravatura

8.4 - Very good 360m

Museum Mercado de Escravos - Núcleo Museológico Rota da Escravatura

360m

Tourist Attraction Old Town Lagos

460m

Historical Landmark Farol da Ponta da Piedade

1.8km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

220m 3 min walk

Connected beach

Praia dos Estudantes

7.4 Good

400m 5 min walk

Connected beach

Praia do Pinhao

7.8 Very good

750m 10 min walk

Praia de Dona Ana

8.3 Very good

Popular beach 1.2km 16 min walk

Camilo Beach Praia do Camilo

8.2 Very good

1.7km 22 min walk

Praia da Balanca

7.5 Very good

1.8km 24 min walk

Barranco do Martinho

8.4 Very good

1.9km 24 min walk

Praia do Canavial

7.8 Very good

2.3km

Praia de Porto de Mos

8.4 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Lagos • 580m

Main locality of province

Faro • 65.8km

Transport

Airport

PRM • 9.4km

Bus Station

Lagos Central Bus Station • 1.3km

Train Station

Lagos • 1.2km

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7.4 Good

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Luisa Ponce

Beach Practitioner • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Lagos boasts of one of the most stunning beaches that are sure to take your breath away. With its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach is a true paradise for nature lovers. The picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere provide the perfect setting for a relaxing day out in the sun. Whether you're looking to swim, sunbathe, or simply take a stroll along the shore, this beach has something for everyone. So, if you're looking for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, head down to this beautiful beach and soak up the natural beauty that surrounds you.

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Nicolette Spender

Beach Practitioner • 1 year ago

6 Pleasant

Accessible by foot, this beach can be reached with ease as wooden planks guide the way. At beach level, a nearby bar offers refreshments and the area is kept relatively clean with the presence of life guards. The beach's popularity stems from its distinctive location nestled between towering rock formations. Best of all, it's free to enjoy. However, the copious amounts of seaweed both in the water and on the shore are a major drawback. The overpowering stench and abundance of flies detract from an otherwise idyllic setting.

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Marcelo Silva.

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

This beach nestled in the picturesque Algarve region is a true gem, marred only by the occasional presence of seaweed. The tranquility and warmth of the area create a peaceful ambiance, complemented by the rocky terrain and hidden caves. As you descend to the beach, you'll find a charming little bar that adds to the overall charm of the location.

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Kieran Averill.

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beaches and caves were truly breathtaking and left us in awe! Our kayaking tour was an incredible experience that I highly recommend to anyone visiting this stunning location. The Portuguese guides were not only friendly, but also incredibly entertaining, making the entire adventure all the more enjoyable. I can't wait to come back and do it all over again!

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Zara Farid

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The charming Praia da Batata boasts of its serene beauty that captivates the senses. The beach is adorned with a series of interconnected coves that are nestled amidst the rocky formations. A delightful walk through these caves will lead you to a succession of beaches that are equally stunning. It is an experience that is truly worth cherishing. Moreover, if you are an early riser, make sure to visit the beach at sunrise to witness a breathtakingly beautiful sight. 🌅